The 2022 midterm elections are coming up, including the Wisconsin U.S. Senate seat currently held by Ron Johnson. There are eight candidates with ballot access in the Democratic primary and […]
The Case Against the Filibuster and Redistricting in Wisconsin
Filibuster. It’s a word you might be hearing a lot lately, especially as the Senate has begun debating new voting rights protections this week. First up on today’s show, Wednesday […]
Georgia’s Historic Runoff Elections
Last week on Tuesday, January 5, Georgia held two major runoff elections for the history books, with Jon Ossoff and the Rev. Raphael Warnock winning Senate seats that will put […]
Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College?
For this special election-day edition of the show, guest host Nada Elmikashfi spends the hour with historian Alexander Keyssar talking about the ins-and-outs of the Electoral College and trying to […]
COVID-19 relief bill drops funding for rural internet improvement
The state Senate passed a COVID-19 relief package today. Governor Evers signed the bill into law shortly after its approval on the Senate floor The fight for a COVID-19 relief […]
Impeachment Proceedings Explainer and Updates
With the impeachment proceedings in the final stages, today Ali spends the hour with political scientist Sarah Binder to learn about the impeachment process in a historical context and try […]