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ONE WEEK AWAY: Join us May 1 for our Community Happy Hour at Third Space Brewing!
All are welcome, and for paid subscribers, your first round is on us! Come celebrate community with your friends at The Recombobulation Area.
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Dan Shafer
LISTEN / WATCH: Joe Zepecki on running for WisDems chair, "CYCLE" documentary world premiere, why the Abrego Garcia case matters, more
Dan Shafer guest hosted on Civic Media from 4-6 p.m., with guest co-host Angela Lang. Listen to podcasts and watch videos and livestreams from the show…
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Dan Shafer
Civic Media to launch revamped weekday lineup on 11 Wisconsin News/Talk radio stations
Featuring “Mornings with Pat Kreitlow,” “The Thom Hartmann Program,” and new times for “Matenaer On Air,” “The Todd Allbaugh Show” and “The Maggie Daun…
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Dan Shafer
Defund, discredit, dismantle: The GOP’s quiet war on Wisconsin’s public schools
The rapid rise of school funding referendums makes it all the more clear that Wisconsin lawmakers need to better invest in public funds for public…
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Emily Tseffos
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EXTENDED SALE: One more day for our Milwaukee Day deal!
Subscribe now for 41.4% off. That's $20 off a full-year subscription. You won't get a better deal for all of 2025.
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Dan Shafer
UPGRADE TO PAID: Subscriptions are 41.4% off as we celebrate the 4-1-4 on Milwaukee Day!
Also: We went to visit The Boat. Because it's Milwaukee Day.
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Dan Shafer
Happy Milwaukee Day! SUBSCRIBE NOW for our BIGGEST SALE OF THE YEAR!!!
It's 41.4% off as we celebrate the 4-1-4. Subscribe today and you could win a four-pack of club level Brewers tickets (!) or passes to the Milwaukee…
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Dan Shafer
Recombobulating on the radio (Early April Edition)
Featuring appearances on "Matenaer On Air," "The Maggie Daun Show" and more. Plus: More on our Milwaukee Day Sale and "The Dr. Kristin Lyerly Show."
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Dan Shafer
Gerrymandering is a cancer — just ask Wisconsin Republicans
Gerrymandering is not only undemocratic and unrepresentative, it hurts the party in power, too. Guest column from Josh Klemons.
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COMING SOON: The Recombobulation Area's 414 Day Sale and Happy Hour!
Milwaukee Day beckons, folks. So does our biggest sale of the year. And we want to celebrate with YOU!
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Dan Shafer
GUEST COLUMN: Where the Democratic Party should go from here
“What do you want for this country? Is it an authoritarian oligarchy or a populist democracy?” Guest column from Eric Genrich, mayor of the City of…
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Eric Genrich
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10 takeaways from the 2025 Spring Election in Wisconsin
Wisconsin voters send a message to Elon Musk, Susan Crawford's victory is a major one for state politics, the State Superintendent race gets close…
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Dan Shafer
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