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Wisconsin’s Fork in the Road
After 16 years of GOP control, Democrats have a shot at winning a majority in the Wisconsin State Legislature. This would be a monumental shift, but…
Sep 21
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2026 Election Mega-Preview: The Wisconsin State Senate
Democrats are in position to win control of the State Senate. But it will come down to several key that will determine the majority. Our…
Sep 22
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Dan Shafer
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2026 Election Mega-Preview: The Wisconsin State Assembly
Republicans have controlled the State Assembly for 30 of the past 32 years, and for the last 16 years in a row. Is this the election where Democrats…
Sep 24
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Dan Shafer
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Three endorsements from The Recombobulation Area
We are endorsing three candidates running for State Senate — Robyn Vining, Mark Becker and Emily Tseffos — and hosting podcast conversations with each…
Sep 28
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Dan Shafer
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Wisconsin Politics Group Chat: Tom Tiffany's press ban, beer garden nonsense, and getting Wisconsin's vote out
Featuring Dr. Kristin Lyerly, Pat Kreitlow, Kate Duffy, and special guest Angela Lang.
Sep 25
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Dan Shafer
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ENDORSEMENT: Mark Becker for State Senate in District 1
Mark Becker is the independent voice that the State Senate and northeastern Wisconsin needs at this critical moment.
Sep 28
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Dan Shafer
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ENDORSEMENT: Emily Tseffos for State Senate in District 19
A tireless advocate for her community, Emily Tseffos is the best choice to represent Senate District 19.
Sep 28
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Dan Shafer
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ENDORSEMENT: Robyn Vining for State Senate in District 5
Vining is in her fourth term as an Assembly representative. A fighter on issues like health care, public education and small business, she is the right…
Sep 28
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The Recombobulation Area
Dan Shafer's award-winning political opinion column and online publication on the discombobulating politics of Milwaukee and Wisconsin.
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ENDORSEMENT: Mark Becker for State Senate in District 1
Mark Becker is the independent voice that the State Senate and northeastern Wisconsin needs at this critical moment.
Sep 28
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Dan Shafer
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ENDORSEMENT: Emily Tseffos for State Senate in District 19
A tireless advocate for her community, Emily Tseffos is the best choice to represent Senate District 19.
Sep 28
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Dan Shafer
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ENDORSEMENT: Robyn Vining for State Senate in District 5
Vining is in her fourth term as an Assembly representative. A fighter on issues like health care, public education and small business, she is the right…
Sep 28
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Dan Shafer
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Wisconsin Politics Group Chat: Rising prices, congressional races, constitutional amendments
Kate Duffy, Pat Kreitlow, Dr. Kristin Lyerly and Dan Shafer discuss the week in Wisconsin politics.
Sep 18
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Dan Shafer
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Kate Duffy
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Dr. Kristin Lyerly
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Patrick Kreitlow
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The state of the race with less than 50 days to go (with Todd Allbaugh)
The former Republican and former radio show host sits down to recombobulate with Dan Shafer on races in the legislature, the race for governor, and…
Sep 16
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Dan Shafer
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Todd Allbaugh
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Milwaukee Film Unveils Full Lineup for 2026 Dialogues Documentary Festival, Presented by Potawatomi Casino Hotel
The third annual Dialogues Documentary Festival will run September 24-27, 2026. [SPONSORED POST]
Sep 15
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