Supreme Gerrymander

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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Open Political Season

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Taking on Andre the Jacque

Taking on Andre the Jacque

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GOP Sewer Primary

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10 Mai 201845min

Walker Air Blitz Begins

Walker Air Blitz Begins

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3 Mai 201845min

Rural & Small Town Organizing

Rural & Small Town Organizing

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27 Apr 201843min

Who should be our next governor

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20 Apr 201845min

Ryan exits stage right-wing

Ryan exits stage right-wing

We return from our week off to news that Paul Ryan will not seek re-election. We discuss the implications nationally for Republicans and explore its impact on CD 1 candidates. We review last week’s sp...

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