Maggie Daun joins us for a bit of overtime. We begin by picking up an audience member’s question from yesterday: do we want President Trump to succeed? Well, that depends on how you define “success”. Do we want Trump to be successful in subverting our constitution. No, we don’t. Do we want Trump to succeed […]

Guest: Maggie Daun

Feb 11, 2025

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Harvey Kaye, Professor Emeritus of Democracy and Justice Studies at UWGB, and our favorite Delano Democrat joins us for the hour. As Trump pushes hard on what the chief executive of our country can legally do, we ask: are we watching a constitutional crisis unfold? Federal judge after federal judge continues to block unconstitutional executive […]

Guest: Harvey Kaye

Feb 10, 2025

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The race for Wisconsin Supreme Court heats up between Judge Susan Crawford and Judge Brad Schimel. Both candidates appeared yesterday on WISN’s UPFRONT for interviews. Each candidate discussed their views on recusal, money in the race, and hinted towards their views on abortion. In other Wisconsin news, President Trump’s financial decapitation of the National Institute […]

Feb 10, 2025

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Catch up on the best of this week’s shows! First, from Tuesday’s second hour with Nick Ramos. Why has the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign filed an ethics complaint against Judge Brad Schimel? Next, from Tuesday’s first hour with Maggie Daun. The upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court election pits Judge Susan Crawford against Judge Brad Schimel. Maggie’s choice […]

Guests: Earl Ingram, Harvey Kaye, Maggie Daun, Nick Ramos

Feb 8, 2025

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Jim Santelle, host of Amicus: A Law Review guest hosts for the day. At the top, we conclude our discussion from last hour on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) with breaking news. Federal Judge Carl Nichols issued a temporary pause on President Trump’s mass gutting of the agency. After that, we bounce […]

Guest: Jim Santelle

Feb 7, 2025

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Jim Santelle, host of Amicus: A Law Review guest hosts for the day. What is the United States Agency for International Development, USAID? And how does USAID further America’s goals and standing worldwide? Jim has personal experience with USAID, having served with the agency during 2006-2008 in Iraq. Today, Jim brings history and service together […]

Guest: Jim Santelle

Feb 7, 2025

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Earl Ingram joins as cohost for the day. Today, President Trump announced that he’s establishing a task force to end anti-Christian bias. If that confuses you, join the party. In what part of the United States do Christians face discrimination? Certainly, there have been instances of vandalism of churches- but oh wait, that was the […]

Guest: Earl Ingram

Feb 6, 2025

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Earl Ingram joins as cohost for the day. As President Trump’s administration seeks to break the system by bringing in non-experts to roles that require expertise, we’re grappling with what we can do. Wisconsin legislators are stepping up to protect the American people from the damage. Specifically, our elected Democratic officials seek to put guardrails […]

Guest: Earl Ingram

Feb 6, 2025

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We carry over conversation from last hour on the tragic and preventable death of Cole Schmidtknecht, a 22-year old man living in Appleton, WI. Cole died of respiratory distress after being unable to afford an inhaler that his insurance ceased covering. In a lawsuit his family is filing against Walgreens and OptumRX, a subsidiary of […]

Guest: Mike Clemens

Feb 5, 2025

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As the race for the next Wisconsin Supreme Court justice election heats up, we’ll keep you updated. This week, Judge Brad Schimel’s campaign released an ad with an altered image of Judge Susan Crawford. Schimel’s campaign says they wanted to make Crawford appear “ashamed”. We say, if they want to see shame, just look in […]

Feb 5, 2025

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