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Dan Shafer

Dan Shafer

Dan Shafer is a veteran Milwaukee journalist, an award-winning weekly opinion columnist, Civic Media's Political Editor, and author of The Recombobulation Area.

Appearances

Civic Media Political Director and Recombobulation Zone founder/editor Dan Shafer. Daily History Lesson, Number for the Day quiz.

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The Chad Holmes Show

Jan 07

Civic Media Spotlight for January 4th & 5th (Hour 1)

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Civic Media Spotlight

Jan 04

Shared Revenue (Hour 2)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Jan 03

Growing Pains (Hour 1)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Jan 03

New Approach! (Hour 2)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Jan 02

Where Do We Go From Here? (Hour 1)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Jan 02

New Years Eve Pt 2 (Hour 2)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Dec 31

New Years Eve (Hour 1)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Dec 31

Recombobulating & Rudolph? (Hour 2)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Dec 20

Candy Cane Lane (Hour 1)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Dec 20

It’s Robin’s World, We’re Just Living In It (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Dec 20

Recombobulating In Seattle with Dan Shafer (Hour 2)

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The Todd Allbaugh Show

Dec 16

Rational Recombobulation

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Rational Revolution

Dec 14

Precombobulate 2025 (Hour 2)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Dec 13

An Amazing Wisconsin and Recombobulating 2024 (Hour 1)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Dec 13

Two Parties, Two Standards (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Dec 13

Indie Film W/ Kurt Krauss (Hour 2)

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Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba

Dec 11

Recombobulate(Hour 1)

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Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba

Dec 11

News, Cookies and Printed Meats (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Dec 06

Act 10 “Union Busting” (Hour 1)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Dec 03

Tariff Troubles and Education Showdowns (Hour 2)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Nov 26

Let’s Recombobulate! (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Nov 22

Buck for Bucks (Hour 2)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Nov 20

Sparking Interest (Hour 1)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Nov 20

Civic Media Political Director Dan Shafer plus the Daily History Lesson.

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The Chad Holmes Show

Nov 18

Weekly Best of Dom Salvia Show for Nov 16

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The Dom Salvia Show

Nov 16

Country Club v. Pro Wrestling (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Nov 15

School Referendums And Cabinet Picks (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Nov 12

The Recombobulation Begins with Dan Shafer (Hour 1)

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The Todd Allbaugh Show

Nov 11

Where’s California Guy? (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Nov 08

Election Night 2024 (11pm)

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Special Broadcasts

Nov 06

Election Night 2024 (10pm)

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Special Broadcasts

Nov 05

Election Night 2024 (9pm)

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Special Broadcasts

Nov 05

Be Cool, Be A Voter (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Nov 05

Did You Know…? (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Nov 01

CIVIC and Civil Engagement (Hour 2)

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The Dom Salvia Show

Oct 31

Share What You Know: Ballot Dumps (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Oct 25

Making Your Vote Count 2024

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Special Broadcasts

Oct 23

A Fight for Fair Maps in Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Forward

Oct 21

A Weird Point In This Campaign (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Oct 11

Weekly Best of Todd Allbaugh Show for Oct 5

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The Todd Allbaugh Show

Oct 05

The Grift Of The Week (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Oct 04

LIVE From The Birthplace of The Republican Party! (Hour 1)

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The Todd Allbaugh Show

Oct 03

Discombobricated (Hour 2)

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UpNorthNews Radio with Pat Kreitlow

Oct 01

Weekly Best of Todd Allbaugh Show for Sep 28

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The Todd Allbaugh Show

Sep 28

Keeping Tabs On Wisconsin Elections with Dan Shafer (Hour 2)

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The Todd Allbaugh Show

Sep 25

New maps: a chance to do some good (Hour 2)

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The Dom Salvia Show

Sep 23

Off To The Races! (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Sep 20

A bit of fairness- it’ll do us all good! (Hour 1)

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Sounds Like Change

Sep 18

More Of The Best People (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Sep 13

Do You Believe In Ghosts? (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Sep 06

The Joe Is Back In Town! (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Sep 06

Day 1: A Comparison (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Aug 30

The Truth About Corporate Resource Allocation (Hour 2)

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The Maggie Daun Show

Aug 29

Getting Recombobulated (Hour 2)

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UpNorthNews Radio with Pat Kreitlow

Aug 29

Getting Acquainted With The Recombobulation Area (Hour 2)

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The Todd Allbaugh Show

Aug 28

More Of All The Best People (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Aug 16

Reality Checking The GOP (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Aug 09

Still Running Away (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Aug 02

Civic Media News Special Report: President Biden Withdraws from 2024 Race

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Special Broadcasts

Jul 21

RNC 2024 Day 3 Round-up

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Special Broadcasts

Jul 17

Make Drop Boxes Great Again (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Jul 05

Where Were You Dana & Jake? (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Jun 28

Politicians Behaving Badly (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Jun 21

Live From Amery Amery Amery!(Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Jun 14

Defund NATO? (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Jun 07

Guilty x 34 (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

May 31

The Recombobulation Area

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Rational Revolution

May 25

Freak Flags And Jared Leto (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

May 23

To Drop Or Not To Drop (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

May 17

Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud, All The Time (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

May 10

Voting, Vegans And The Bucks Go Home. (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

May 03

The Safest Paper In The World? (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Apr 26

What In The Elk Was That?! (Hour 2)

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Matenaer on Air

Apr 19

Vos v. Gableman (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Apr 12

A Guy Walks Into A Bar And Changes His Mind (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Apr 05

Know Your Voter Roll (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Mar 29

Yes, They’re Going To Cut Your Social Security. (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Mar 22

Dark Brandon States His Case (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Mar 08

What Makes You A Wisconsinite? (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Mar 01

HOLD ON!! THE NEWS IS HAPPENING FAST!! (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Feb 16

Tornadoes…In February? (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Feb 09

A Wisconsin News Round-Up And Dan Shafer Is Here!! (Hour 1)

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Matenaer on Air

Jan 30

Chris Christie And OC Eric (Hour 1)

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The Todd Allbaugh Show

Dec 07

You Can’t ‘Both Sides’ January 6th (Hour 2)

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UpNorthNews Radio with Pat Kreitlow

Oct 24

The Recombobulation Area: One Last Time

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Town Call

Oct 18

The Recombobulation Area: Moving the Goalposts

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Town Call

Oct 05

The Recombobulation Area: So Long, Kevin

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Town Call

Oct 04

The Recombobulation Area: Ousting Van Orden

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Town Call

Oct 03

Recombobulation Week

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Town Call

Oct 02

The Recombobulation Area: Vintage Vos

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Town Call

Sep 27

Most Wisconsin Headlines With Dan Shafer

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Town Call

Sep 22

The Recombobulation Area: Dancing in the Moonlight

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Town Call

Sep 13

Throwing Out 1,000,000 Votes

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Town Call

Sep 06

The Recombobulation Area: Snowbirds

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Town Call

Aug 30

There’s only 1 new car left under $20k (Hour 1)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Aug 22

Donald Trump Doesn’t Play Nice

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Town Call

Aug 09

Will the Serious Leaders Please Stand Up (Hour 1)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Aug 01

Who Will Take On Trump?

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Town Call

Jul 26

Shenanigans!

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Town Call

Jul 19

Enough Blame to Share (Hour 1)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Jul 18

Two Sides Of the MKE Sales Tax Coin

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Town Call

Jul 12

Americans’ Confidence in Higher Education Down (Hour 1)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Jul 11

Tuesday Recombobulation (Hour 1)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Jun 27

Funding Wisconsin Childcare

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Town Call

Jun 20

A real red flag

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Dueling Tangents

May 23

Inflated sense of self

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Dueling Tangents

May 16

Standing room only

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Dueling Tangents

May 09

Throw it all away

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Dueling Tangents

May 02

Shared Revenue Rumors (Hour 2)

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As Goes Wisconsin

May 01

Countdown to Recombobulation, commence!

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Dueling Tangents

Apr 25

Off the rails

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Dueling Tangents

Apr 18

Old enough to Shafer

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Dueling Tangents

Apr 13

One Week Till April 4th(Hour 2)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Mar 28

Jam-packed!

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Dueling Tangents

Mar 21

Bye Bye Aaron Rodgers (Hour 2)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Mar 15

Dan Shafer Guest Hosts and Dr. Kristin Lyerly stops by (Hour 1)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Mar 15

Now that’s what I call a close Shafer

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Dueling Tangents

Mar 14

Dan Shafer

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Bird on a Wire

Mar 09

2023-03-07 Dueling Tangents

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Dueling Tangents

Mar 07

Dark and shadowy dockets

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Dueling Tangents

Feb 28

Grifters Gonna Grift: Norfolk Edition (Hour 2)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Feb 22

Spring primary election coverage (hour 1)

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Special Broadcasts

Feb 21

Shafer-ing at the bit

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Dueling Tangents

Feb 14

A Spicy State of the Union (Hour 1)

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As Goes Wisconsin

Feb 08

Subscribe for doom, but the good kind

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Dueling Tangents

Feb 07

Is it wrong to enjoy this?

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Dueling Tangents

Jan 05

Interview: Dan Shafer

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As Goes Wisconsin

Jan 05

Dan Shafer Guest Hosts

2:13:57

As Goes Wisconsin

Dec 12

“The winning hour”

2:13:51

As Goes Wisconsin

Nov 30

Interview: Dan Shafer

23:36

As Goes Wisconsin

Nov 30

Recombobulate the area

44:14

Dueling Tangents

Nov 29

Dan Shafer takes over

2:13:54

As Goes Wisconsin

Nov 17

Wausau PAF/Grand Theatre Executive Director Sean Wright and Dan Shafer of the Recombobulation Area (hour 1)

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Nov 16

Dan Shafer takes over

2:13:57

As Goes Wisconsin

Nov 14

Holy mackerel, let’s get to work!

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Dueling Tangents

Nov 08

Weekly Best of Dueling Tangents for 2022-11-05

Dueling Tangents

Nov 05

Interview: Dan Shafer

20:38

As Goes Wisconsin

Nov 03

Never again – this I promise you

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Dueling Tangents

Nov 01

“Targeting women shouldn’t be niche”

2:13:35

As Goes Wisconsin

Oct 27

Ron Johnson is too smart to pay taxes

44:32

Dueling Tangents

Oct 25

Dan Shafer shares a tangent

Dueling Tangents

Oct 19

Traveling Tuesday! (Oct. 11 Hour 1)

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The Devil's Advocates Radio Show

Oct 11

Gubernatorial Campaign Update (Oct 11)

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Dueling Tangents

Oct 11

Interview: Dan Shafer

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As Goes Wisconsin

Oct 06

Chocolate walnut cookies

2:13:34

As Goes Wisconsin

Oct 06

PAF Exec. Director Sean Wright & RecombobulationArea’s Dan Shafer.

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The Chad Holmes Show

Oct 05

Recombobulate Our State (Oct. 4)

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Dueling Tangents

Oct 04

The Discombobulated Abortion Positions of Ron Johnson. (Sept 20 – Hour 2)

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UpNorthNews Radio with Pat Kreitlow

Sep 20

Interview: Dan Shafer, Founder of The Recombobulation Area

23:46

As Goes Wisconsin

Sep 13

“Men with no skin in the game of getting women pregnant.”

2:13:37

As Goes Wisconsin

Sep 13

Wisconsin Recombobulates After Its Primaries (Aug 15 – Hour 2)

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UpNorthNews Radio with Pat Kreitlow

Aug 15

GOP conspiracy theories from Waukesha!

1:29:03

As Goes Wisconsin

Aug 11

Post-Primary breakdown with Dan Shafer

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Dueling Tangents

Aug 10

Major abortion vote in Kansas, and the most midwestern thing ever!

1:28:50

As Goes Wisconsin

Aug 03

Deep dive on WI primaries, the radical idea of Women traveling

1:29:06

As Goes Wisconsin

Jul 13

92.7 WMDX

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