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Future of Progressives in Wisconsin and the Nation

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Allen interviewed editor of The Progressive magazine Matt Rothschild. After the victory of Scott Walker and Conservatives on June 5th, Allen and Matt discussed the missteps in the recall efforts and the future of Progressives in the state. “Matthew Rothschild is the editor of The Progressive magazine, which is one of the leading voices for […]

The Two Year Anniversary Of The Wisconsin Uprising

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On the Thursday morning 8 O’Clock Buzz, Tony Castaneda was joined by author, Michael Duffy. Duffy and Castaneda discuss Duffy’s new book, “I Can’t Recall: A Year in Wisconsin Politics.”   The book is the story of the Wisconsin Uprising and the unbelievable public response to Scott Walker’s attack on collective bargaining rights.   “If […]

Scott Walker Vetoes Last-Minute Eviction

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Thanks to a gubernatorial veto, the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism will keep their offices on the U.W.-Madison campus and be able to continue their collaboration with the university. Executive director of the WCIJ Andy Hall joins the Buzz to discuss the controversial budget provision that would have evicted the organization from their offices and banned them from university affiliation.