Maggie is back from vacation! On this critical election day, Maggie dives into the battle for democracy against the influence of billionaires like Elon Musk and Donald Trump. With Wisconsin's pivotal Supreme Court race, former Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes joins to express cautious optimism amidst unprecedented spending. They discuss the insidious tactics of Brad Schimmel, a Trump loyalist, and the broader implications for women's rights and electoral integrity. Amidst calls to action, listeners share polling experiences and frustrations with campaign ads. Maggie highlights the need for balanced media and the breaking news of a bipartisan push for parental leave in Congress. A fight for fair representation is on the line.

Guest: Mandela Barnes