Daybreak w/ Brian and Jamie

Gas prices are on the rise so we talk to Nick Jarmusz, regional director of public affairs for AAA. He tells us about prices and the factors contributing to them. Speaking of prices, we talk about a bipartisan housing affordability bill that is heading to the US Congress. We look into how it affects Wisconsin, […]

Guest: Nick Jarmusz

Fri Mar 13, 2026

43:24

We start the hour talking about the economic impact of tariffs, this conversation comes from news that the White House is taking steps to try to make a permanent fix for illegal tariffs. We also talk about the filibuster and what Senator Ron Johnson had to say about it. At the end of the hour […]

Guests: Mandela Barnes, Mace Michaels

Fri Mar 13, 2026

43:45

After the headlines from the war against Iran we talk about an attack at a synagogue in Detroit, as well as an allegedly ISIS-inspired shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia. Later we discuss the barring of press photographers from the Pentagon after there were “unflattering” photos of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Meanwhile, the […]

Fri Mar 13, 2026

43:22

To start the hour we talk about the Wisconsin Supreme Court hearing arguments about lame duck laws. In the nation’s capitol a plaque to remember the tragedy of January 6 is allegedly unlawfully hidden from the public. We take a look at President Trump and his messaging around the attacks against Iran. He says we’re […]

Thu Mar 12, 2026

43:45

The FBI may take action that could reveal how Milwaukeeans voted in 2020 elections, we discuss that and other Wisconsin news regarding childcare in the state. Meanwhile, new vehicles were bought for ICE to use… but ICE doesn’t want to use them. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the […]

Thu Mar 12, 2026

43:38

We start the day with headlines from Iran, we focus on a strike on a school that appears to have been the US military’s doing. In other national news, a judge has repealed former president Joe Biden’s student loan relief. ICE and DHS are still in action and they are still running into issues. We […]

Thu Mar 12, 2026

43:22

We begin the hour with Robert Christl, Worker Center program director at Worker Justice Wisconsin. He tells us about a picket last night in Madison about construction workers rights. Later we talk to Tim Sheehy regarding a bill about college athlete’s ability in Wisconsin to make money off their name, image and likeness (NIL). We […]

Guests: Robert Christl, Tim Sheehy

Wed Mar 11, 2026

43:31

A whistleblower says an ex-DOGE employee claimed he took Social Security data to a new job that he would share the information with. It’s one of several security concerns that have spawned from DOGE. President of Milwaukee Area Service & Hospitality Workers Union Peter Rickman joins us to tell us about Discourse Coffee workers voting […]

Guest: Peter Rickman

Wed Mar 11, 2026

44:11

We bring you the latest updates on the strikes against Iran and we take a look at the inconsistent messaging from US leaders about what this is all about. Meanwhile in Congress, Senate Majority Leader John Thune has said there isn’t enough support for the president’s SAVE Act to pass in the Senate. Also, Erika […]

Wed Mar 11, 2026

44:14

Health Care Action Coordinator Kristie Tweed from Citizen Action Wisconsin tells us about Democrats’ proposal for BadgerCare “public option” to expand health coverage in the state. A report shows that before this conflict against Iran began, US intel said that intervention in Iran wasn’t likely to change leadership. It brings us to question this military […]

Guest: Kristie Tweed

Tue Mar 10, 2026

43:40