Dueling Tangents: Recent Episodes
Luke Mathers and Bryan Kelly
Keeping one train of thought is never easy. The Dueling Tangents with Luke & Bryan is sharing what we find important in the day’s headlines and connecting with the stories we believe people need to know. Get ready for a side story here and there... but we promise to share how its all relevant. Listen Live: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
William is joined by Our Wisconsin Revolution to discuss how political discourse in southern Wisconsin is makin g a difference preventing the ongoing assault on democracy.Guest: Our Wisconsin Revolution
Will and Evan do, in fact, party all the time while delivering tangents on rail infrastructure in Wisconsin. They also take your calls on how our fair state is a lonely island as far as legal marijuana goes.
Once again, Todd Allbaugh fills in for Bryan, and he and Luke have a great time.Guest: Todd Allbaugh
William (Wil? Will?) Walter joins Luke again today to go over the news and take your calls.
Luke and Evan talk about the real impact red flag laws could have, and Dan Shafer recombobulates the area – for the good of humanity.Guest: Dan Shafer
Luke is joined by Francesca Hong to talk about all things Wisconsin, including Oscar’s Frank n’ beans.Guest: Francesca Hong
Todd Allbaugh joins Luke to talk the divide around shared revenue, what is going on with Dianne Feinstein, and revive some Frankenstein tangents!
Wednesday with William Walter! Should candidates and elected officials pay themselves back for personal loans they make to their campaigns?? That and more Wisconsin headlines here on Dueling Tangents.Guest: William Walter
Luke and Evan beat around the bush until the bush has no place left to go. Dan Shafer has done the thing, and he DESERVES to be praised – all to continue Recombobulating your area!Guest: Dan Shafer
Artificial Intelligence is improving rapidly, and experts in the field believe that humanity is not ready to harness the technology safely. Today, Luke discusses the implications on disinformation in politics. He also circles back to some normal old-fashioned election fraud in the fake elector scheme. Afterward, Pat Kreitlow of UpNorthNews Radio joins in to talk […]Guest: Pat Kreitlow
On this Friday edition of Dueling Tangents, William Walter and Evan are joined by Alan Minsky of PDA to discuss workers rights, strikes, and a complicated voting public.Guest: Alan Minsky
It is a Wednesday with Wil! Let’s talk election security updates, more implications on the shared revenue strings and trends from the ’burbs!
What do Republican lawmakers stand for in Wisconsin? Please let us know what you think. Then, we’ll recombobulate with Dan Shafer at 2:30pm.Guest: Dan Shafer
It is a Monday! Let’s hear your weekend tangents, what is your favorite concert of all time?? Luke and Todd want to know. Plus, we got updates on FAKE electors!Guest: Todd Allbaugh
The rot of Supreme Court ethics keeps revealing more, back this time with Clarence Thomas. At what point does it get too much? Then Analiese Eicher joins at 2:30pm to talk Shared Revenue and the lawsuit that got underway today challenging Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban.Guest: Analiese Eicher
It’s Wednesday! William Walter joins Luke for updates on the shared revenue proposal, and all the strings that come with! Plus, reports from outside spending on last month’s Supreme Court race!Guest: William Walter
Dan Shafer, founder of the Recombobulation Area, joins Luke to dive into the budget talks and more!Guest: Dan Shafer
It’s officially May, and we dive into the commemorations this month brings with Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and May Day. Plus, a little weekend dumpster dive and a look at a Republican proposal to address the worker shortage in the service industry
William Walter joins Luke on a Friday! We’re talking shared revenue, elections, and the NFL draft! Plus, the most Wisconsin headline of the week!
Luke and Todd Allbaugh lament a hard truth about our Milwaukee Bucks, and ask you – what does it mean to be a fan?Guest: Todd Allbaugh
Luke and William Walter saunter in with a whole stack of tangents for the people, and they have a word or two for our supreme court and it’s crumbling legacy.Guest: William Walter
Luke is joined by Dan Shafer of The Recombobulation Area to talk corruption at the top and commiserate on a rough night for the Milwaukee Bucks. It really is a team effort.Guest: Dan Shafer
Luke, Bryan and Wil react to the headlines of the day, did you hear its “Firing Monday!”Guest: William Walter
William Walter, Luke and Bryan duel for the affections of their audience by offering their informative takes on the logjam that is Wisconsin politics.
In a world – where the fate of our democracy rests on 4 shoulders – Luke and the Bryan are dying to save our state. Coming April 21, 2023. Rated PG
William Walter joins Luke on a Thursday, to discuss legislative proposals, university funding and the fallout of Fox settling the lawsuit with Dominion.Guest: William Walter
The gang’s all here! William, Luke and Bryan duel to the proverbial tangential death in this happy-on-a-Wednesday edition of Dueling Tangents.
Luke & Bryan back at it on a Tuesday! Plus Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area joins the fray a… decidedly indecisive GOP legislature here in Wisconsin.Guest: Dan Shafer
Todd Allbaugh and Luke run through the weekend’s news, and have a savage battle about the best of the best – like gentlemen, of course.Guest: Todd Allbaugh
It’s a Friday afternoon, let’s get some tangents in before the weekend! Matt ‘The Batman’ Rothchild lays it down for the people, and we bemoan governmental acronyms.
Where do the lines blur between friend and benefactor? Lavished trips around the world? When you start having real estate transactions? We got more ProPublica reporting to share. Plus, Dan Shafer at 2:30 to recombobulate!Guest: Dan Shafer
2024 U.S. Senate map and Big Tech! Your calls, texts and tangents welcome at 844-967-2789.Guest: William Walter
William Walter joins Luke to inform the party people. On today’s docket – Are young people ‘to blame’ for democratic victory in the supreme court election? Scotty Walker seems to think so… Your calls and texts @ 844-967-2789!
Luke and Todd Allbaugh run through the week’s news with some tangents along the way.Guest: Todd Allbaugh
If two’s a good time, than three’s a party on today’s celebratory hour of Dueling Tangents. Join Luke, Bryan and William Walter in feelin’ good on a wednesday, yah yah!Guest: William Walter
On this special Monday edition of Dueling Tangents, WIlliam Walter shows us the way. He’s joined by One Wisconsin Revolution to discuss the Supreme Court race here in the state, and why the choice is hardly a choice at all for those who support democracy.
It’s Friday! Anything happen in the last 24 hours? Well, we know that Dan Kelly has been hiding from the press in Milwaukee, some blatant electioneering is going on in Wisconsin, and Matt Rothschild of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign stops by at 2:30!Guest: Matt Rothschild
Luke and Evan talk about the motivation behind eliminating public healthcare and other regressive conservative malfeasance – Owning the libs. Luke takes your calls too!
It is a Wednesday with William Walter here on Dueling Tangents. We dive in to the spring general election and so many more Wisconsin headlines.Guest: William Walter
Time for another Tangent Tuesday! Getting to taking out the weekend dumpster dive after a busy Monday show, plus some more Wisconsin headlines. Then, Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area joins at 2:30 to talk state legislative maps and the Wisconsin spring election on Tuesday April 4th, one week from today!
Its a big Monday afternoon for Dueling Tangents! What are the implications of using artificial intelligence in our modern day life? What do you think about it? Plus, catching up on the headlines of the weekend and more!
Dueling Tangents is giving away two sets of VIP tickets to the recording of the Cripescast hosted by Charlie Berens on Monday evening! We want to hear your most Wisconsin stories! Best two stories walk away with the tickets. Todd Allbaugh joins Luke for the full hour!Guest: Todd Allbaugh
Lightning strikes on Thursdays, thats right BK is here! We’re talking what it will take for Wisconsin Republicans to expand Badgercare, only ten states left holding out. Plus, State Rep Clinton Anderson joins at 2:30 to talk open records in Wisconsin!
This Wednesday, William Walter joins Luke to discuss the State Supreme Court debate from yesterday. Dan Kelly, if you’re listening, know that acting condescending doesn’t actually make you smarter than your opponent.
Dane County Supervisor Analiese Eicher will be joining Dueling Tangents Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. followed by Dan Shafer of The Recombobulation Area at 2:30 p.m. Tune in on MAD Radio 92.7 or on the Civic Media appGuests: Dan Shafer, Analiese Eicher
Its a Monday, so get ready for all the tangent build up from over the weekend! Plus, Matt Rothschild of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign joins Luke at 2:30 to talk fake electors, supreme court spending, and more.
Happy Thursday, its time to talk about our biases. When do we see them, what does it take? Plus, a visit to Up North with Pat Kreitlow at 2:20 and Steven Webb, Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI joins Luke at 2:30!Guests: Pat Kreitlow, Steven Webb
William Walter and superproducer Evan discuss how it’s impossible to escape the influence of PFA’s in today’s world, and take your calls.Guest: William Walter
It is time for a Tuesday full of tangents, from new water standards to cowboys floating Senate campaigns. Plus, award winning columnist Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area joins Luke at 2:30pm to recombobulate!Guest: Dan Shafer
Time to gather our tangents following a weekend of headlines. Luke dives into the cyclical nature of deregulation in the US, an update for what the end of the pandemic emergency may mean for thousands of Wisconsinites, and more!
Todd Allbaugh joins for a Thursday afternoon bracing for a winter storm, hopefully the last one of the season! We discuss the budget, Wisconsin sports, and the environment!Guest: Todd Allbaugh
Get ready for a Wednesday with Wil edition of Dueling Tangents! We dive into all the stories swirling around Wisconsin to get you through the mid-week news cycle!Guest: William Walter
It’s a Tangent Tuesday! Talking budget proposals, quarterbacks, and the Supreme Court race here in Wisconsin. Plus, we’ll recombobulate at 2:30 with Dan Shafer!Guest: Dan Shafer
A Monday afternoon ripe for tangents! Todd Allbaugh, host of the Todd Allbaugh Show joins Luke for the hour to discuss debate parameters, a dumpster dive into last Friday’s news, and a look at what paid leave would mean for small businesses in Wisconsin!
Matt Rothschild joins Luke all hour long to talk good governance, the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, headlines and more!Guest: Matt Rothschild
We’re heading into the budget season here in Wisconsin, who wants what included? We’ll talk about some of the proposals coming out of Madison. Plus, more tangents and Todd Allbaugh joins at 2:30!Guest: Todd Allbaugh
Its Wednesday, which means William Walter joins Luke for the tossing around of some tangents and headlines! Eli Lily does the right thing, for real this time, not just because of a mock tweet! Plus, WI Supreme Court candidates meet with the Counties Association, and we will discuss what they had to say.
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments today on #StudentDebtRelief, climate change could be threatening your favorite craft brews, and Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area joins Luke at 2:30pm to catch up on some tangents.Guest: Dan Shafer
Luke and Evan expose injustices, the obvious ones literally everyone can see. At least we talk about it.Guest: Evan Preston
Luke and William Walter won’t hold it against them, for they have a plethora of tangents to run through.Guest: William Walter
Luke and Evan do our part to get your head in the game for the evening’s primary races across the state.Guest: Corrine Hendrickson
Luke and Todd start the week of RIGHT – with a slew of headlines that, believe us, we wish we didn’t have to discuss. But they’re too damn important.Guest: Todd Allbaugh
William Walter and superproducer Evan take a moment to pay down some debt that can never be repayed, and run back some of the crazy headlines blowing past at light speed.Guest: William Walter
Luke and Will touch on the happenings of this week, including the ongoing catastrophe in Palestine, USA.
Same old, same old or status-quo? You decide! Luke is also joined by Becky Cooper, a member of the Main Street Alliance leadership team to discuss the hard work being done to catalyze the growth of businesses in our communities.Guest: Becky Cooper
Luke is joined by Colin Murray, Executive Director if Dane Buy Local to discuss the beans, and Dan Shafer swings by to provide your weekly dose of Recombobulation.Guests: Dan Shafer, Colin Murray
Luke is joined by Todd Allbaugh to run through headlines, tangents, a cynical GOP legislature and more!Guest: Todd Allbaugh
Luke opines on the age-old philosophy surrounding, what else, but the truly superior sausage.Guest: Matt Rothschild
Luke and William take their best shot, as honorable men, at our pathetic excuse for a legislature.Guest: William Walter
Luke is joined by Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area to discuss the GOP’s modern take on ‘starving the beast’ where it hurts most – aspiring business owners.Guest: Dan Shafer
Luke and Bryan are here to take off their sunglasses and say ‘we’re takin’ out the trash’.
Today Evan mans the board while William is joined by Same Laude of One Wisconsin Revolution to talk about empowering a new generation of democratic advocates.Guests: William Walter, Sam Laude
William Walter stops by for a Wednesday edition of Dueling Tangents, while Bryan is off making something so awesome we cannot wait to tell you about! Supreme Court candidate forums, lawsuits and so much more!Guest: William Walter
Luke flies the tangent ship solo today, until Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area joins at 2:30pm!
Luke and Bryan break down Governor Ever’s State of the State address from the night before and more!
William Walter joins Luke for the clout, the luls, and universal praise. Also the heart of democracy itself.Guest: William Walter
William Walter joins Luke before we all break for the weekend! Robin Vos shares a scenario that isn’t happening in Wisconsin, the Supreme Court wraps up its review into the Dobbs leak, and more!Guest: William Walter
Luke and Bryan dig into the deets, from forcing medical professionals to provide unproven, possibly dangerous interventions to Slappin’ da Bayeesa. And so much more.
Luke is joined by Dan Schafer of the Recombobulation Area to get the weekly update we need AND deserve.
William Walter comes down to take credit for the warm streak we’ve received, and Luke and Will discuss how the bad faith in the GOP legislature is intentional.Guest: William Walter
Beloved affiliate of the Civic Media Network William Walter steps up to fill some mighty large shoes for the day.Guest: William Walter
Luke and friend of the Devil William Walter fill the bag with enough tangents to get you through the weekend – now get that bag.Guest: William Walter
Luke and Bryan talk with Alan Robinson, a madison-area entrepreneur and marijuana legalization activist.
William Walter joins Luke for a Wednesday of tangents. We talk sewer socialism, Robert Spindell and more! Your calls, texts and tangents too.Guest: William Walter
Shawn Phetteplace and Francesca Hong join Luke and Bryan to talk about the important stuff. ‘Cause we got BIG stuff goin’ on.Guests: Shawn Phetteplace, Francesca Hong
Today, Luke and Bryan talk about how much they like trains, and would very much appreciate having passenger trains in our state. They also discuss the Packer game and our newly elected Speaker of the House.
Luke and Bryan cover all the tangents you need before the weekend!Guest: Matt Rothschild
Luke is joined by Dan Schafer of The Recombobulation Area, to discuss a whirlwind of dysfunction and infighting in the GOP – especially around their vote on a new leader in the house. Is it wrong to feel so right?Guest: Dan Shafer
William Walter joins Luke for a Wednesday full of headlines, and Dane County Judge Everett Mitchell joins the show at 2:30 pm!
It is a tangent full Tuesday, with Republicans in disarray, a conversation surrounding the NFL, and inauguration day for the Evers/Rodriguez Administration!
We take another look at a top judicial candidate, Everett Mitchell!Guest: Everett Mitchell
Evan and William’s impression of the ‘real’ DT squad may not be on point, but it’s the effort that counts. William and his cohorts discuss, among other things, the possible privatization of crucial services Americans everywhere depend on – and why it’s a really, really bad idea.Guest: William Walter
William Walter and super-producer Evan come in hot from the cold to talk about breaking up monopolies, the woes of flying in 2022, and more! Anders Hanhan, political strategist with Our Wisconsin Revolution, joins for the second half of the show to discuss one of the most important topics Wisconsinites have wrangled with in a […]Guest: William Walter
Get ready for a snowy edition of Dueling Tangents, with a holiday party to discuss, local news coverage, and a government funding bill!
William Walter joins Luke for a Wednesday edition of Dueling Tangents! We get a little insight on what divided government will look like in 2023 for Wisconsin and touch on some national headlines.Guest: William Walter
William Walter joins Luke for a tangent Tuesday filled with census numbers, Elon’s Twitter and Rev. Everett Mitchell joining at 2:30pm! Your calls, texts and tangentsGuests: William Walter, Everett Mitchell
We have a snowy Wednesday set of tangents for you, and boy-howdy are there a lot of them to get to! Luke and Bryan are joined by William Walter, representative of Mother Nature, to explain himself – but we mostly run through breaking news on PFO’s, the implosion of twitter, and obstructionists hell-bent on grinding […]Guest: William Walter
Luke and Bryan put on their best A-Team mojo to save the world – when they’re not distracted.
Reunited and it feels so good! Bryan is in the Solidarity Realty studios on this Monday afternoon to talk about grant funding and Vos’ plan for the historic surplus. Plus, we learn Connecticut Tim was sitting around in the final days of his campaign!
BK is BACK. We discuss the national headlines, revelations in baseball, and philanthropy gone wrong!
William Walter joins Luke to discuss national and state headlines! Plus we take your calls, texts and tangents.Guest: William Walter
Republicans are back at what they do best, grievance politics and hypocrisy! We’ll discuss a letter they sent, along with a dueling letter sent by the US DOJ. Jesse joins Luke in studio all hour long and Clinton Anderson, state representative-elect stops by at 2:30 PM!Guests: jesse, Clinton Anderson
Right-wing extremism is percolating across the nation, but again Wisconsin was ground zero for this kind of hate back in May. Why are national outlets not calling it what it is? Domestic terrorism. William Walter joins Luke to discuss the topic and other headlines from over the weekend.Guest: William Walter
A look back to earlier in this week; a simpler time, when Luke and Bryan’s optimism around the rail strike was in abundance.
We discuss news of the weak, woes of the rail strikers, and talk to Matt Rothschild!Guest: Matt Rothschild
William Walter plays striker for the Civic Media Team! Luke and Will talk about The World Cup, an impending Wisconsin retirement, and fatigue around election cycles that seem to be infinite.Guest: William Walter
Respect for Marriage Act passed the U.S. Senate last night, a new candidate officially enters the ring in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, and labor rights for rail workers are being helped or threatened in Washington D.C.
William and Evan cackle about an IRL twitter meltdown, talk with Jason Hafeman about the importance of thinking local, and discuss the frighteningly effective world of online propaganda outlets. Happy Thanksgiving, Everyone!
In a shocking turn of events, Wisconsin GOP leaders want to invest the historic $6.6 billion surplus in… TAX CUTS! Just kidding, it is not surprising at all. Not one damn bit. We’ll discuss their “plan” and how to talk to your loved ones during the upcoming holiday!
The state of Wisconsin continues to have a surplus on its hands, now more than $6.6 million! Plus, the World Cup starts for the United States today with their match against Wales. Todd Allbaugh stops by to talk about the World Cup in Qatar at 2:30.
We discuss recent developments to cap out the week! Thanks for listening to Dueling Tangents with the tangy duo.
William Walter joins Luke for the show today to discuss the changing of the guard in the U.S. House of Representatives and covering the disarray in the Republican Parties here in Wisconsin and nationally!
Wisconsin GOP is in disarray, and do not know what the word compromise really means. We’re shocked about that. Plus, U.S. Senate is set to vote on the Respect for Marriage Act and Dane County Supervisor Analiese Eicher joins to talk about local elections at 2:30!
Republicans are moving away from Trump?? We’ll believe it when we see it! And Matt Rothschild of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign joins Luke & Bryan at 2:30 to discuss gerrymandering in northern Wisconsin!
Once again, William Walter fills in for Bryan, bringing his blessings in the form of a gorgeous day as he and Luke discuss the aftermath of the midterm election.
Luke and Bryan share their take aways from Tuesday’s midterm elections! Your tangents and thoughts on election results welcome all hour long.
It is election day in Wisconsin! Have you voted? What is your plan to vote if you have not yet made it to your polling place? Todd Allbaugh joins Luke & Bryan to talk about his new show and special election night coverage on Civic Media. Then, Dan Shafer joins to help the guys recombobulate […]
Final day, have you made your plan to vote in tomorrow’s midterm election? We will hear a closing argument from Democratic candidate for Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez at 2:20. Also, new analysis shows Wisconsin put more relief funds toward economic development compared to any other state!
Check out this smattering of spicy takes from the last week! Luke and Bryan discuss the flaming hellscape that would be Wisconsin life under republican rule, set the record straight on the ad-blitz targeting Mandela Barnes, and talk to Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area.
Red wave or mirage? With four days left before polls close, experts are chiming back and forth about where the state of Wisconsin and the nation will land next Tuesday. In the meantime, which candidates are fighting for you and which are working for LLCs?
Luke is back, to discuss the razor thin polls from Marquette University Law School. Plus, new reporting from MJS that details PFAS in our drinking water, charges pending for a MKE election worker and lack of diversity at Michels Corp.
Will and Evan chop it up, from propaganda in western society to mainlining confirmation bias – We’re joined by Eric Rorholm, campaign finance expert and progressive activist to discuss the immense spending in Wisconsin’s elections this year.
Fancy and Luke discuss how GOP is messaging is getting increasingly overt as the election approaches, noting Michel’s comments about promising Republicans will ‘never lose another election’ if he’s elected – not so subtle, is it. Dan Shafer of The Recombobulation Area is in the house!
Violent rhetoric does not lead to violent actions? That is what the #RightWingMedia would like you to believe. Plus, outside spending is hitting record highs and Matt Rothschild stops by to talk about a new report from the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign!
Will and Evan pick apart the dreadful state of our nation, from discourse on social media and it’s consolidation of power to the Mayan calendar. When was 2012 again? Call in with your tangents at 844-967-2789
ConnecticutTim’s homework gets checked, and it’s not good. Plus, Wisconsin needs to attract more young people to the state, Shell is raking in the dough in 2022, and taking a look at the polls a lot of people aren’t talking about.
The verdict is in for Darrell Brooks, Jr in Waukesha County Court, guilty of all counts. What comes next? What does justice in Wisconsin look like? Plus, new reports out about Wisconsin!
Early voting kicks off in Wisconsin, someone is not paying any taxes, and we get discombobulated with Dan Shafer!
There is a new national poll out regarding Wisconsin, who knew this was going to be close?! Plus, we have a citizen legislator living among us, do you know who it is? That and more headlines from around Wisconsin!
Why isn’t Donald Trump coming to town to stump for Tim Michels? Maybe its because he’s ashamed of the endorsement? Or maybe its because far right governments around the world are not working, need to see the receipts?
Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area joins Luke and Bryan to discuss the gaping chasm that is polling data in Wisconsin. Are they accurate? Or are we missing something?
Tim Michels speaks at the Milwaukee Rotary Club and shares some ideas, or not! Plus Adam Steen has some choice words for his voters…
Ron Johnson is paying who?? You’re going to want to tune in to find out! Plus, Luke and Bryan share debate reactions and more headlines!
TGIF Edition of Dueling Tangents! Luke and Bryan break down the Senatorial Debate and January 6th take aways, plus get to some Wisco headlines and preview the Gubernatorial Debate this evening!
Luke and Bryan are discussing the latest round of polling from the Marquette University Law School, as well as an op-ed piece in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel! Then, Matt Rothschild (AKA Batman) of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign stops by to preview tomorrow’s hearings! Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-2789!
Election Day is four weeks from today! Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area joins Luke to share his takeaways from the U.S. Senate debate last Friday, and his reaction to some Wisconsin headlines
In this edition of Dueling Tangents, Luke and Bryan provide their thoughts on the senatorial debate, also known as Sen. Ron Johnson’s new tutorial on how to properly insert one’s foot into one’s own mouth.
Is it all rhetoric? Is it all performative? Political theater? Because there’s new reporting from CNN showing that Republican politicians say one thing in public and then another in private. Plus, Aaron Richardson, Democratic candidate for State Treasurer joins Luke at 2:30 pm!
Confusion surround absentee ballots? Typical GOP play this close to an election, and you’ll never guess which county’s judge had the ruling! Plus, the Onion files a brief at SCOTUS and some more flip flopping in the gubernatorial race.
Luke is flying solo this afternoon, with the headlines and your tangents to keep him company. Wouldn’t it be great to cut your own tax burden in half? Tim Michels is open to the idea. Plus, RoJo’s record doesn’t line up with his rhetoric and we have an update in the race for Wisconsin Attorney […]
Bryan is off being not-Clark Kent, allegedly. But Luke is back from the road and is getting caught up on everything he missed. Plus, Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area shares his breakdown of the State Assembly Races.
William Walter steps up to the mound to address a generation of young people who aspire to be ‘content creators’ when they grow up – and not just for fun.
William Walter steps into the hot seat to duel it out with the Devil Radio listeners – and Beyond!
We agree with Frederick Prehn? Well, on one thing. Find out what! Plus, William Walter will preview what he is going to cover filling in for Dueling Tangents on Friday and Monday. Then we talk with Shawn Phetteplace from Main Street Alliance joins Luke to talk small business.
State Representative Francesca Hong joins Luke to discuss a variety of events around Wisconsin!
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is battling a subpoena now for a phone call with #TFG back in June, who’s picking up the cost for that? Luke and Bryan dive into that headline and more from throughout the weekend!
Breaking news out of the Dane County District Attorney’s office, an unsurprising set of votes in Congress, and new Marquette polling. Plus a new study about Wisconsin’s workforce and a holiday all Wisconsinites should be able to get behind!
Governor Tony Evers is calling for a special session to allow Wisconsinites a method to have direct democracy in the state. Matt Rothschild of Wisconsin Democracy Campaign stops by to discuss that and much more!
Folks, its a busy Monday! Let’s make sure we can get to all the headlines, after a couple of tangents of course.
Continuing the conversation surrounding growing hate groups in Wisconsin. Plus, we have a new lawsuit attempting to make it harder to vote in Wisconsin, Republicans are proposing hollow solutions, and an update on the federal same-sex marriage bill.
New Marquette Law School polling is out and Luke dives into the data! Plus, reporting out of Waukesha shows the weaponization of tragedy for political gain.
Elected Republican officials just say nonsense now, and they’re allowed to get away with it. Except here on Dueling Tangents, let’s get into it.
Rough weekend for Wisconsin sports means we need to get right into the headlines. Evan and Luke discuss UW Nurses having an update on their strike vote, and who’s defunding the police in Waukesha county? Those headlines and more, along with your tangents!
The GOP is laying out their plan for this November, and they are pulling out all the stops. Forming a super group even! Then we get back to the terrible things Ron Johnson is saying and more!
Luke and Bryan have a list of extremists amongst us! Plus, more details on Tim Michels’ donations and a three way race heating up in southeastern Wisconsin.
Today, William Walter steps up the plate to host a special edition of Dueling Tangents! A purveyor of fine memes, William and Evan discuss President Biden’s speech in Philadelphia, internet culture, and more. In the second half of the show, John Calabrese joins us to talk about the importance of local administration, referendums, and thinking […]
Ron Johnson is clearly trying to flood the zone with sh*t, because that is the only explanation for all the Ron Johnson news in today’s headlines. Plus, when is it the time to say something? Bryan has a meta question – but not, not like the Facebook kind your parents have.
Luke & Bryan catch you up on all the news of the day, with one heck of a full news day. What groups has Michels been donating to, Ron Johnson hired who, and why won’t the GOP Secretary of State candidate say what she wants to do with the office??
Luke is joined by Shawn Phetteplace of Main Street Alliance to discuss the recent developments in Congress and proposals in Wisconsin that will help main streets across the state. Then, Luke dives into the headlines of the day including a security story, that probably isn’t the story some think it is.
How does resentment work into politics? Is it new? Or has it always been this way? Plus, other Wisconsin headlines from over the weekend!
It’s a rapid-fire Friday! Running through the headlines and the Hawk Sullivan joins for #AskTheBartender.
Luke & Bryan catch up on the student debt conversation and Lt. Governor candidate Sara Rodriguez joins at 2:30! Plus, what the hell is going on in Middleton??
Biden takes action on #StudentLoanForgiveness, Scot Ross joins Luke to discuss what the executive action will do for Wisconsinites. Then, Matt Rothschild from the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign joins to discuss what is going on now with the Office of Special Counsel.
So many Wisconsin headlines for Luke & Brayn to dive into, but so little time! We got a new tax cut proposal, a tour by Republicans, and a request to toss out a lawsuit. And your tangents!
Happy Monday! Bryan gets to gloat about his Cubbies, then he and Luke dive into a Smorgasbord of weekend headlines! Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-2789!
Tim Michels has some feelings he would like to share. Plus the DOJ is getting involved in Wisconsin over Republicans making it harder to vote and RoJo is underwater in the most recent polling, we’ll take a closer look. Plus, maybe a special guest?
Let’s take a look at some of the things Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature are not addressing while they are on their ten month, publicly financed vacation. Plus, a closer look at the polling released yesterday by Marquette Law School!
New Marquette University Law School polling! Plus, a breaking update on the #Gablemess saga and a great way to support local restaurants in Dane County tomorrow!
Where is Tim Michels? Did he go back to Connecticut this week? Growing mutton chops in the name of continuity? Plus stories of government working here in Wisconsin and the remnants of the Gableman charade!
No more Gableman! Let’s get to the headlines we missed last week from all the primary and #TFG coverage. Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-2789!
Friday News Dump Alert: Gableman is OUT! Vos didn’t wait for Tuesday’s caucus meeting to get the votes, he has fired Michael Gableman. Plus a variety of Wisconsin headlines before we head into the weekend. Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-2789!
Merrick Garland is expected to speak live this afternoon, but the U.S. Department of Justice has given few details beyond that. More locally, Lincoln Hills closure looks closer to happening with a site selection in the Milwaukee area for the new juvenile facility. Plus, Matt Rothschild stops by to talk election results from Tuesday!
Dan Shafer, newly minted NYT opinion celebrity, joins Luke to discuss the Wisconsin Primary, and some interesting tidbits today!
Wisconsinites are heading to the polls today in the fall partisan primary and interesting will be an understatement for what to expect in the results. Someone in Wisconsin is already casting doubt in the results, you’ll never guess who! Plus, public school funding is in trouble and maybe we’ll talk about the raid of #TFG.
Republicans in disarray and national Democrats have a strategy?? What is going on here! Wisconsin headlines and more! Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-2789!
The RNC is coming to MKE, it is official. Will the Wisconsin GOP still use the city as the boogeyman for the next two years? Plus, we discuss condiments with Jason Hafeman and reactions to the Griner verdict. Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-2789!
Ron Johnson wants to make Social Security and Medicare part of discretionary spending, and now he’s balking on codifying same sex marriage, does he know he’s up for re-election? Plus, Michels flip flops, again, and an MVP has a special thank you in his acceptance speech! Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-2789!
Two in a row?! What is this, a pattern? Luke & Bryan dive into the crazy day of headlines Wisconsin had in the last 24 hours and discuss some surprising election results in Kansas from last night! Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-2789!
BRYAN! The man, the myth, the legend is in person! We catch him up on all the headlines and everything he’s missed since he has been traveling this great state setting up new stations. Get ready for some tangents! Your calls, texts and tangents at 844-967-278
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Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating election fraud! Isn’t that what Republicans wanted? Plus, Wisconsin taxpayers are stuck with another #GablemanBill after a Dane County Court ruling and more!
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