On today's show, Vicki talks with MacIver Institute content director Bill Osmulski about the resistance in schools against mask mandates and CRT from parents and students. Investigative reporter Matt Kittle (Wisconsin Spotlight/Empower Wisconsin) discusses how election reform is going in the Wisconsin legislature. Rick Esenberg, president and general council of Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, calls to talk about the new American Rescue Plan lawsuits. Jed Babbin, lawyer, writer and former US Deputy Undersecretary of Defense, talks about the wokeness of the US Army. And roving co-host Brian Schimming makes another of his appearances to talk about the week.

On today's show, Vicki talks with US Sen. Ron Johnson about anti-vaxxers, Russian assets, the deep state and the FBI. Author Marc Morano, founder of ClimateDepot.com, explains how the left's plan for COVID is the same as their plan for climate. Gabrielle Clark, head of the Nevada Chapter of No Left Turn in Education, talks about Critical Race Theory and her and her biracial son's lawsuit that launched when he refused to label himself as an "oppressor" because he looks white. Mark Mix, president of National Right to Work, calls to talk about unions, The Pro Act, and the infrastructure bill. And Judge Jim Troupis helps Vicki close the show in studio, trying to answer the question: what is better off today as a consequence of Biden taking action?

Gabrielle Clark on The Vicki McKenna Show on Thursday, May 13, 2021.

On today's show.....Vicki talks with Dr. Duke Pesta from UW - Oshkosh and FreedomProject Academy/FreedomProject Media on parents as a problem to be solved as far as school boards go, instead of the people who voted them into office. Then David Johnson, CEO of Strategic Vision PR Group, calls to try and answer the question: what, exactly, is the Republicans' vision for America. After that, Vicki is joined by US Rep. Mike Gallager (Dist. 8) to discuss China's involved in COVID-19. And Scott Manley, executive vice president of government relations for Wisconsin Manufactures & Commerce, explains why employers are having issues finding employees and how that's going to affect the economy.

On today's show....

Vicki talks with Dan Lennington, deputy council with Wisconsin for Law & Liberty, to explain what happened when WILL tried to get information on which school districts were teaching Critical Race Theory.

Scott Manley, executive vice president of government relations for Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce, calls to discuss the Colonial Pipeline hack and Michigan's Gov. Whitmer's demand that Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline shut down.

Back on the subject of schools...Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty is developing an academic transparency policy on the Goldwater Institute's model. Goldwater Institute's director of education Matt Beienburg joins Vicki to talk more about what that is.

Vicki is then joined on the show by Kevin Nicholson, president and CEO of No Better Friend Corp., who recently received a sternly worded letter from Public Health MDC in regards to an event that didn't happen.

Then it's back to schools with Nicole Neily, president and founder of Parents Defending Education, who talks about a new poll showing what parents think of Critical Race Theory.

And Vicki shares her thoughts on a video of a teenage boy being yelled at by a teacher because he wasn't wearing a mask while eating lunch.

On today's show...

Vicki talks with retired Sheriff David Clarke about regular people who are pushing grassroots movements and ask when there's a chance they'll get Republican political support.

Wisconsin State Assembly Rep. Barb Dittrich (Dist. 38) calls to talk about her "Protecting Women in Sports Act" and the attack it led to by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Nikki Goeser, executive director of Crime Prevention Research Center, joins the show to discuss red flag laws.

John Zmirck, author and senior editor at The Stream, calls to discuss the dangers of therapeutic morality and where the US has gone wrong.

Investigative reporter and UndercoverDC's editor-in-chief Tracy Beanz joins Vicki to give an update on Arizona's Maricopa County Audit and what's also going on in Michigan's Antrim County.

And Ira Mehlman, media director of Federation for American Immigration Reform, talks with Vicki about what the crisis at the US/Mexico border is really about.

On today's show....

Vicki talks with US Rep. Bryan Steil about the disappointing growth of the US job market, the hearing on election integrity and the possibility of Pres. Biden releasing the patent on the COVID vaccines.

Matt Kittle, investigative report and executive director at Empower Wisconsin, makes another appearance to discuss the Wisconsin Election Scandal.

Judge Jim Troupis joins the show to talk more on the Sovietizing of the USA - including a possible social credit system and the idea of vaccine passports. He also answers the question: can an employer require the COVID-19 vaccine?

Atty. Hans von Spakovsky from The Heritage Foundation backs up his recent "controversial" statement: "There is no voter suppression."

And show regular Brian Schimming closes the show with Vicki in the studio, talking about fashion, football, halting "the woke train," their top picks for Wisconsin gubernatorial race and the upcoming senate.

On today's show....

Vicki opens the show with Mandy Street, a parent of one of the students in Tomahawk who has been suspended for peacefully protesting his school's mandatory mask mandate.

Then US Sen. Ron Johnson calls to talk about vaccine hesitancy and vaccine side effects, and why no one is talking about it.

State Sen. Steve Nass (Dist. 11) joins the show to answer the question: where is election reform in the Wisconsin senate?

Justin Danhof, general council for the National Center For Public Policy Research gets on the phone to explain "woke capital" and what you can do about it.

And Red State author Seton Motley and Vicki unpack the question: is America becoming Soviet?

On today's show....

Vicki gets some hate mail and submits a new name for the upcoming gubernatorial race. Dr. Duke Pesta (UW-Oshkosh, FreedomProject Media/FreedomProject Academy) exchange notes on the latest TikTok sensation and the entitlement issues among young people.

Adam Faust, a Caulmet County dairy farmer involved in the lawsuit against the Biden Administration, calls to talk about how COVID-19 affected the dairy industry and the injustice of the federal loan forgiveness program.

Climate Depot founder Marc Morano joins the show to talk about climate mysticism and how suddenly believing in science means believing in the "correct" political ideology.

Dr. Jay Richards, one of the trio of authors behind "The Price of Panic: How the Tyranny of Experts Turned a Pandemic Into a Catastrophe," calls to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine.

And Bill Osmulski, content director for The MacIver Institute, joins Vicki in the studio to discuss his latest report on how wokeness, CRT, and communism are involved in the running of the Wisconsin government.

On today's show....

Vicki is joined by Jessica McBride and Jim Piwowarczyk, the team behind Wisconsin Right Now to talk about the rise in violent crime in Milwaukee and the incident (and accompanying video) in Midtown.

Brett Healy, president of The MacIver Institute, calls to discuss Gov. Ever tax plan...and what Ever is (or isn't) doing with the federal stimulus money.

Mike Koval, retired Madison police chief, takes time out of his busy schedule to talk about social justice bail and some of Madison Police Department's hiring and retention issues.

Meg Ellefson, WSAU Morning Show host, calls to talk about the upcoming conservative political education conference in Wausau this weekend (Sat. May 8th).

Ira Mehlman, media director for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, calls to discuss the border crisis.

And Brad Johnson, president of American for Intelligence Reform and retired Senior Operations Officer and Chief of Station with the CIA's Directorate of Operations, talks the wokefaction of the CIA.