Today, we woke to startling news that South Korea’s president declared martial law – an ominous portent for what Trump may try should he not get his way in a second administration. Maggie Daun joins Dom for weekly overtime to discuss South Korea and Trump’s senior leadership picks. Trump tapped Fox host Pete Hegseth to […]

Guest: Maggie Daun

Dec 3, 2024

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Our favorite socialist and FDR Democrat (yes you can be both!) Harvey Kaye, joins us. Harvey is Professor Emeritus of Democracy and Justice Studies at UWGB, and a great democratic thinker. With President-elect Trump in line to be inaugurated on January 20th, it’s time for Democrats to get their acts together. In Wisconsin, we now […]

Guest: Harvey Kaye

Dec 2, 2024

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Over the weekend, Joe Biden used his executive authority to pardon his son Hunter. After pledging over and over and over and over again not to do so. Dom and Jess have complicated feelings on it. So do our callers, so we process it together. Join Dom Salvia every afternoon from 4-6pm for news (some), […]

Dec 2, 2024

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Jess P-S, Dom’s producer, takes the wheel today, with Aaron Zommers, Civic Media Senior Producer as cohost. In this hour, in addition to continuing to share a bit of the behind the scenes of radio production, Jess and Aaron discuss one of their favorite things: dungeons. And also dragons. D&D is an incredible game system […]

Guests: Aaron Zommers, Jess Plotkin-Sell

Nov 29, 2024

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Jess P-S, Dom’s producer, takes the wheel today, with Aaron Zommers, Senior Producer for The Todd Allbaugh Show as cohost. Have you ever wondered what goes into producing a Civic Media show? Want to learn how we help shape each episode and do the work to bring it to your lovely ears? Hear from Jess, […]

Guests: Aaron Zommers, Greg Bach, Jess Plotkin-Sell

Nov 29, 2024

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For the first half hour, Dom and Jess discuss the Nobel Prize. There’s so much in this world that makes us see the worst in humanity. How good it can be to acknowledge the good we work towards! Then, we revisit our talk with farmer Hans Breitenmoser from Tuesday. If you missed that episode, check […]

Guest: Hans Breitenmoser

Nov 28, 2024

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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! For this hour, politics will wait, while Dom and Jess cover something a little different. As we enter this season of holidays, what does gratitude do for us, mentally and physically? And how do we practice and improve our experience of gratitude? One thing is certain- Dom and Jess are enormously grateful […]

Nov 28, 2024

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Dom’s celebrating Thanksgiving starting a bit early, so a few Civic Media friends cover for him. John Peterson and Gordy Young, of John and Gordy in the Morning on WMDX 6-8am Monday-Friday, lead the show today. Jim Santelle, host of Amicus: A Law Review (9-11am across Civic talk stations), joins for an update on the […]

Guests: Gordy Young, Jim Santelle, John Peterson

Nov 27, 2024

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Dom’s celebrating Thanksgiving starting a bit early, so a few Civic Media friends cover for him. John Peterson and Gordy Young, of John and Gordy in the Morning on WMDX 6-8am Monday-Friday, lead the show today. They bring their morning show flare to the evening, covering Trump’s promise to enact enormous tariffs. Then, we welcome […]

Guests: Dr. Tim Slekar, Gordy Young, John Peterson

Nov 27, 2024

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Did you know that Dom worked on a farm when he was in high school? Well, he did. And he learned a hell of a lot from those experiences. Picking up from our conversation with Farmer Hans in the first hour, we dig into what it would actually look like to lose all the migrant […]

Nov 26, 2024

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