September 7, 1992 - Political analysts Bob Meek and Tom Horner provide commentary of the 1992 presidential campaign between incumbent George H. Bush and challenger Bill Clinton.
September 8, 1992 - MPR’s Mark Heistad interviews Walter Mondale, former U.S. vice president and presidential candidate, who reflects on political colleague Quentin Burdick, North Dakota U.S. senator. Burdick passed away on September 8th, 1992.
September 14, 1992 - All Things Considered’s Gary Eichten interviews Bob Weinholzer, MN GOP chairman, about his disapproval on the concept of crossover voting in primaries.
September 17, 1992 - MPR’s Beth Friend interviews American poet Eileen Myles, who discusses her presidential candidacy.
September 18, 1992 - Zhu Qizhen, Chinese ambassador to the United States, speaking at Minnesota Meeting in downtown Minneapolis. Qizhen’s address was titled, “The Future of U.S.-Chinese Relations and Economic Reform in China.” Following speech, Qizhen answered audience questions. Minnesota Meeting is a non-profit corporation which hosts a wide range of public speakers. It is managed by the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
September 19, 1992 - MPR’s Jim Wishner interviews Steven Gillon, author of " The Democrats' Dilemma: Walter F. Mondale and the Liberal Legacy." Gillon discusses and reads form is book.
September 19, 1992 - Eileen Myles poet reads her political poem "An American Poem."
September 28, 1992 - Sharon Sayles Belton, president of the Minneapolis City Council, shares her thoughts after the shooting death of Minneapolis police officer Jerry Haaf. Sayles Belton also discusses community-oriented policing and United for Peace group.
September 30, 1992 - George H.W. Bush speaking on the presidential campaign trail in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Bush speaks on crime and accepts endorsement from Wisconsin law enforcement groups.
October 8, 1992 - Minnesota Governor Arne Carlson visits Midday program for the first time. Carlson discusses the state budget struggles, taxes, statewide response to crime issues/gangs, and education, amongst other topics. Carlson also answers listener questions.