Civic Media Spotlight

To begin this hour, Jane and Greg welcome Congressman Mark Pocan to Matenaer On Air to talk about all of the news this week regarding the election and Joe Biden stepping out of the race. We also discuss the energy that has been injected into those feeling a bit nervous about November and have some fun discussions about JD Vance.

Up next, we drop in on Maino and The Mayor at EAA AirVenture! Jim and John are joined by EAA Museum Manager Chris Henry. Chris shares how he got his start in his field, how he worked as an air traffic controller prior to taking the job as Museum Manager, and some of the features of the EAA Museum in Oshkosh, which is open all year long.

Next, Trygve Olson from The Lincoln Project joins Pat Kreitlow on UpNorthNews to explain how a group of Never-Trump Republicans is reacting to a generational passing of the torch by Democrats and how that might help GOP traditionalists take their party back and protect democracy in the process.

Finally, we end the week Nite Lite's Pete Schwaba is joined by Marta Hansen, piano technician and owner of The Piano Gal Shop and local musicians/songwriter. Marta preforms a song live in studio, shares what goes into owning a Piano shop, and what Marta's got coming up.

To learn more about these shows 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 network on Facebook, X, YouTube and Instagram to keep up with Civic Media!

First up this weekend, the Maggie Daun Show is joined by County Board Supervisor Marcelia Nicholson to talk about what it means to have Kamala Harris as the presumptive nominee of the Democratic Party.

Then, BustED Pencils has really, really good group energy covering the news of the week so far in this week of weeks: Biden's withdrawal from the race, Kamala's near certain nomination, Biden's Oval Office Address, broadcast on Civic Media (Tim and Johnny joke that they were so delighted to be the opening act, Johnny played the address off the CM app on the beach as he's on vacation and more!

After that, the Earl Ingram show covers President Joe Biden stepping out of the race, and Earl talks about the accomplishments of Biden's administration while looking ahead to the candidacy of VP Kamala Harris.

Finally for this hour, the John & Gordy Show is joined by Paul Soglin, who shares his take on Biden's legacy, what he's up to now that he's retired from city government, and a bit of his opinions about current city politics.

To learn more about these shows 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 network on Facebook, X, YouTube and Instagram to keep up with Civic Media!

Sales Tax revenues statewide are fluctuating as inflation is up. Rob Henken formerly from the WI Policy Forum joins the show to explain what this means. While inflation increases prices, and therefore sales tax - people are also spending less overall.

Amillia Heredia, a current graduate student and double alum at UW-Milwaukee, a seven year grassroots activist, and CASA Volunteer is currently running for State Assembly District 11 on a holistic child focused advocacy platform. She can speak to all four of her campaign intentions personally, and when she isn't knocking doors in the district, she's working at one of her five positions or representing survivors in the community. True to her slogan, she's leading with passion and serving with purpose"

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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!

Some say Kamala isn't a good speaker. As it turns out, the people she questions turn into bad speakers because they can't answer. Maggie puts a button on the question of VP Harris's abilities.

Bryna Godar, Staff Attorney with the State Democracy Research Initiative makes the case for voters to say "no" to the ballot referendum in the August Primary. Essentially, the Republican legislature wants to go around the Governor's power to appropriate federal funding. It's sour grapes over the pandemic relief funding.

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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!

Joe Biden gave what amounts to a farewell speech, telling the American people that this is about you. Later, Maggie shows just how capable Kamala Harris is when questioning Barr, Sessions and Kavanaugh.

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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!

New polling is out and the Presidential race just got a lot closer. MKE County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson shares what it means to her to have VP Harris as the presumptive Presidential nominee. Chairwoman Nicholson looks forward to the DNC as a delegate.

Speaker Mike Johnson had to tell his party to stop mentioning VP Harris's ethnicity and gender. They did not listen very well.

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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 and co-host Tom Palzewicz review the last few weeks of news. There is a renewed energy on the Democratic Ticket and Trump's VP pick is looking pretty bad at this point. Judging from the massive overreaction from the GOP to Biden's decision to step down from the campaign, it seems like the Republicans are worried. Probably because Kamala is BRAT.

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Maggie returns to the air after a long weekend and just a few news stories broke. Maggie lays out her preview of Biden's speech tonight, saying he is likely to make the biggest speech of his life.

County Executive David Crowley was present for VP Harris's campaign stop in West Allis yesterday. He relays being more excited than he has been in years.

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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!

Angela Lang joins Matt Rothschild for the hour as they take calls and react to VP Kamala Harris making her first official campaign speech right in West Allis. Angela touches on the shooting at the RNC and the city's response. Matt goes through the trouble with gerrymandering in Biden-Harris Top 100.

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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!

Nancy MacLean joins Matt Rothschild to discuss the rise of the far right in America. Nancy is the author of "Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America" and speaks to just how far back the movement can trace its roots.

Angela Lang is the executive director of BLOC (Black Leaders Organizing Communities). They are one of the most impactful grassroots organizations in the state. She and Matt discuss the impact of VP Kamala Harris's presumptive nomination by the Democratic Party.

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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!