As some push to remove the Milwaukee Fire and Police commission, Mark Thomsen discuss the potential ramifications and the real reasons for the push with journalist James Causey.

May 22, 2023

44:19

In the first half of the show, Mark is joined by immigration attornery, Cain Oulahan, to discuss the expiration of title 42, the asylum seeking process, and what’s happening at the United State’s southern border. Then, representative Evan Goyke joins the show to discuss the state budget.

Guests: Cain Oulahan, Evan Goyke

May 15, 2023

44:19

Mark is back, and better than ever! This week he’s joined by Rep. Dora Drake of the Legislative Black Caucus to discuss democracy and more.

May 8, 2023

44:13

Mark speaks with Minority Leader Greta Neubauer about the responses she’s seen among her peers and constituents about the results of the Wisconsin April 4th election.

Apr 17, 2023

44:12

Mark is joined by a parent, a teacher, and a reverend all effected by the recent censorship in the Waukesha School District, including the removal of the song “Rainbowland” by Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus from a local elementary school’s concert.

Apr 3, 2023

44:12

In the first half of the show, Mark is joined by Judge Janet Protasiewicz, candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, to discuss what sets her apart from her opponent and the enthusiasm she is seeing on the campaign trail. In the second half, Judge Fredrick J. Strampe joins the show to talk about his bid […]

Guests: Fredrick J. Strampe, Janet Protasiewicz

Mar 27, 2023

44:11

Mark is joined in studio by the chairman of the Democratic party of Waukesha, Matt Mareno. They talk about the lessons learned from the midterm and the spring primary, building progressive support in one of the reddest counties in the country, and moving Wisconsin forward.

Guest: Matt Mareno

Mar 6, 2023

44:13

Mark is joined by former state representative, David Bowen, to talk about his bid for the Milwaukee County Common Council in the April special election.

Guest: David Bowen

Feb 27, 2023

44:13

Mark is joined by the Reverend Greg Lewis, executive director of Souls to the Polls Wisconsin, and Anita Johnson, the organization’s voting education specialist and community outreach manager. Souls to the polls seeks to educate communities about elections, help register voters, and provide transportation to the polls. https://www.soulstothepollswi.org/

Guests: Anita Johnson, greg lewis

Feb 20, 2023

44:13

Mark is joined by Jodi Habush Sinykin, Democratic candidate for the Senate District 8 special election. They discuss her background, her experience on the campaign trail, and what she hopes to bring to the legislature.

Guest: Jodi Habush Sinykin

Feb 13, 2023

44:13