Battleground Wisconsin6 Loka 2017

Supreme Gerrymander

We introduce the show's new panelist, Rebecca Lynch, the political director for Wisconsin Working Families Party. We welcome the director of the Fair Elections Project, Sachin Chheda, who attended the oral arguments this week at the Supreme Court for the historic gerrymandering case challenging Wisconsin’s legislative maps. The panel also discusses the economic dynamics that enable conservative efforts to lift the mining moratorium. We also talk about the conservative conspiracy to de-skill the teaching profession in Wisconsin and the latest scheme by Republicans in Congress to cut healthcare by gutting Medicare and Medicaid in the federal budget We also discuss the latest horrific mass shooting in Las Vegas and its implications for a functioning democracy.

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Guardian leaks on Walker

We discuss the Guardian's sensational leaked court documents from the John Doe investigation that reveal the influence of corporate pay to play in Scott Walker’s campaign. We focus especially on the s...

15 Syys 201630min

A Victory for Women’s Health

We welcome Nicole Safar, from Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin to discuss their $1.6 million settlement victory from the state and how the issue of women’s health will impact the 2016 electio...

8 Syys 201637min

Can’t Outsource Labor Day Weekend

We welcome Citizen Action of Wisconsin’s Organizing Director, Kevin Kane to discuss the role of the Wisconsin Legislature in helping drug corporation, Mylan, price gouge for EpiPen. Mylan spent thousa...

2 Syys 201649min

Media Call - WI Manufacturing Wages Declining

Wisconsin Manufacturing Wages Declining - Media Call 9/1/16 Magnitude of the Decline Varies Citizen Action of Wisconsin will host a media call on Thursday September 1st at 11:30 AM to release data sh...

1 Syys 201622min