Fratalone's A. Sargway and Garden Stores brings you garage logic podcast number 313 January 30th, 2020.

48 degrees on two occasions, 1879 and 1989 and it was 30 below in 1887, a very cold winter carnival.

And now from the mayor's office above the boat house on the east shore of Spoon Lake.

It's garage logic with work beyond production, grace reavers, director of social media, John Hyde in the newsroom and occasionally Kenny from the crabby coffee shop.

Here is your flashlight king, fireworks commissioner and keeper of common sense, the owner Joe Sushinai.

We're joined by Dalia Al-Akidi. Dalia, am I saying that correctly?

You're saying it correctly and thank you for having me.

We first took notice of you based on a YouTube essentially a campaign ad if I'm not, is that correct?

Correct. Yeah, yeah.

And I didn't know anything about you and what I have since learned is that you just moved here in the fall.

I moved four months ago, yeah.

And why did you pick here?

Well, I picked here because I truly believe that Elhan Omar is doing a reputable harm to both the city or the state and the country itself.

And we come from similar backgrounds, but we couldn't be more different.

Omar constantly accuses her detractors of being racist and time of them and I refuse.

It's a tactic that designed to stifle debate.

None of that will work on me so I can force a conversation on these issues that matter for the district.

Did you have a conversion at some point in your life because I'm given to understand you were among the very privileged in Iraq.

You were friends of Saddam Hussein, is that correct?

No, it's a dump for saying.

Yes, I went to school with his sons, Oday An-Khusei, but that was when I was a teenager.

And just being a privilege and living in an upper class family doesn't mean that I don't feel and I don't see the oppression in the whole country.

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