Maggie dives into the significance of Veterans Day, tracing its roots from Armistice Day and honoring America's 17.5 million veterans. She is joined by retired Lt. Colonel Chris Ford, who discusses the veteran suicide crisis, revealing staggering statistics and emphasizing the importance of organizations like We Face the Fight. The conversation shifts to the political realm, exploring how elected officials amass wealth, with Maggie advocating for reforms to curb financial conflicts of interest. The hour closes with a stark reminder of Donald Trump's controversial remarks about veterans, contrasting their sacrifices with political misconduct.

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Maggie takes aim at the inaction of the MAGA movement on healthcare, highlighting 3,217 days of control without substantive solutions. She criticizes eight Senate Democrats for capitulating to a no-deal with the MAGA faction, questioning their strategic foresight. Angela Lang joins to express frustration over Democratic passivity despite recent electoral victories. This hour also features fiery discussions on Republicans' failure to propose a healthcare plan, exemplified by Dr. Oz's vague claims of 'ideas' without specifics. Maggie also touches on Trump's controversial pardons for election fraudsters and the ongoing legal challenges they face.

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Maggie dives into the disheartening capitulation of eight Senate Democrats amidst the shutdown drama, arguing for primary challenges against them. She debates with caller Gary about SNAP benefits and the misconceptions surrounding welfare fraud, emphasizing the dire need for robust auditing without harming those in genuine need. Kay from Milwaukee dismantles stereotypes about SNAP recipients, highlighting systemic issues like stagnant wages and rising costs. Maggie critiques Democrats’ tendency to compromise their values, calls out Schumer's leadership, and urges listeners to fight for economic justice and dignity for all working families.

The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!

Maggie is fired up over the Senate Democrats' capitulation on the government shutdown deal. She lambasts a group of Democratic senators who she claims put their electoral prospects over their constituents' needs, failing to secure a meaningful negotiation on ACA subsidies and other critical issues. This hour critiques the lack of a solid Republican healthcare plan and highlights the disparity between voter turnout last Tuesday and the Democrats' weak response. Maggie calls out the perceived spinelessness of some senators, urging them to prioritize principles over politics, as listeners weigh in with their frustrations.

The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!

Enjoy spotlight segments from Civic Media programs including The Maggie Daun Show, the WXCO Morning Report, Matenaer On Air, and Valley Focus!

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Enjoy spotlight segments from Civic Media programs including The Todd Allbaugh Show, Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba, Mornings with Pat Kreitlow, and John & Gordy in the Morning!

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Maggie dives into the alarming influence of elite MAGA operatives aiming to establish an American aristocracy, backed by figures like Chris Buskirk and Peter Thiel. This shift, fueled by changes in taxation and Supreme Court rulings equating money with speech, represents a colossal wealth transfer to the ultra-rich, threatening democracy. The discussion then pivots to the Supreme Court's weakening of the Voting Rights Act, jeopardizing fair representation through gerrymandering, especially in Louisiana. On a lighter note, Maggie shares a cozy recipe for cold weather and uncovers Wisconsin's hidden history, spotlighting Harvey Higley's pivotal role in creating Veterans Day and the GI Bill.

The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!

Maggie critiques the ongoing shutdown drama, spotlighting Senate Democrats' compromise to extend ACA subsidies for a year, challenging Republicans to propose their healthcare reforms. She dissects the political landscape, decrying the wealth disparity exacerbated by the Trump administration's policies and the so-called 'big brutal bill.' Maggie slams the MAGA movement's welfare for the wealthy and calls out the Walmart Thanksgiving lie as a metaphor for economic manipulation. Amid the chaos, she praises Democrats' leadership, highlighting their willingness to negotiate in good faith, and questions who truly deserves government support in a rigged economic system.

The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!

In a riveting exposé, Maggie Daun and Dr. Demetre Daskalakis delve deep into the troubling politicization of public health under RFK Jr.'s influence at the CDC. Dr. Daskalakis highlights the dangerous shift from science-driven policies to cherry-picked data supporting political agendas, risking public health with misinformation on vaccines and diseases. They discuss the weaponization of public health to suppress minority group data, emphasizing the interconnectedness of communities. The episode critiques the erosion of trust in vaccines, hinting at eugenic ideologies. The discussion ends with a call to reclaim public health integrity and protect immunological equity for all.

The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!

Maggie Daun delves into the Trump administration's impact on social programs, spotlighting SNAP and Head Start. As federal judges mandating SNAP benefits clash with Trump's opulent indifference, the Wisconsin Head Start Association's Jennie Mauer highlights the vital role of Head Start amid funding threats. Meanwhile, Will Ragland from the Center for American Progress Action Fund exposes Trump's lucrative grifts, from pardoning Binance's CEO to crypto ventures and UAE deals, all netting him billions. Trump's money buckets—crypto, super PACs, and more—underscore a presidency rife with pay-to-play schemes, leaving American families in the lurch.

The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!