Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Ben Wikler joined La Crosse Talk PM to discuss the child tax credit, how it will help Wisconsin families and how Republicans wanted no part of it.

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When the shelter gets a call from someone they can't take care of their cats ... and then you discover it's 50 cats. That's what the La Crescent Animal Shelter is dealing with right now. We talked with Diane Foerster about it. After, Ben Wikler, the Democratic Party Chair of Wisconsin joined to talk child tax credits and the hipocracy of Ron Johnson being against those but for tax cuts on himself back in 2017.

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Re-hashed some of the environmental stories from the past week, including the pipeline portal to hell swirling in the Gulf of Mexico, relating that to Enbridge's Line 5 plan to build a oil pipeline tunnel under the Great Lakes -- and another Enbridge line 3 leak in Minnesota. After that, hit on a bunch of whacky topics from a crazy Wisconsin judge to an odd Minnesota lawmaker ignoring some simple laws, then claiming racial profiling.

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Car shows: Great for reminiscing but getting out of hand with the 1980s "classics," like your Chrysler LeBaron. Aside from the tangent on old cars, we did discuss the La Crosse River Marsh with "Friends of the Marsh" board president Chuck Lee. 

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They spelled PLOVER wrong on the water tower. It's the second consecutive Friday of water tower talk with UW-La Crosse political science professor, Dr. Anthony Chergosky. We also discussed the Joe Biden visit, the Republican version of the Wisconsin budget and why some Democrats signed onto it.

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