The Maggie Daun Show
Listen Live: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Host: Maggie Daun
When talking heads, opinion and fact-free gossip are all we see in today's news, it's time to find something real. Whether you're left, right, center or none-of-the-above, Maggie Daun brings you the information and hard truths you can rely on. Broadcasts live, 2 - 4 p.m. across Wisconsin.
Sales Tax revenues statewide are fluctuating as inflation is up. Rob Henken formerly from the WI Policy Forum joins the show to explain what this means. While inflation increases prices, and therefore sales tax – people are also spending less overall. Amillia Heredia, a current graduate student and double alum at UW-Milwaukee, a seven year […]
Some say Kamala isn’t a good speaker. As it turns out, the people she questions turn into bad speakers because they can’t answer. Maggie puts a button on the question of VP Harris’s abilities. Bryna Godar, Staff Attorney with the State Democracy Research Initiative makes the case for voters to say “no” to the ballot […]
Joe Biden gave what amounts to a farewell speech, telling the American people that this is about you. Later, Maggie shows just how capable Kamala Harris is when questioning Barr, Sessions and Kavanaugh. SongsIndeep – Last Night a DJ Saved My LifeNu Shooz – I Can’t WaitQueen Latifah – UNITYNina Simone – Feeling Good The […]
New polling is out and the Presidential race just got a lot closer. MKE County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson shares what it means to her to have VP Harris as the presumptive Presidential nominee. Chairwoman Nicholson looks forward to the DNC as a delegate. Speaker Mike Johnson had to tell his party to stop mentioning […]
Maggie and co-host Tom Palzewicz review the last few weeks of news. There is a renewed energy on the Democratic Ticket and Trump’s VP pick is looking pretty bad at this point. Judging from the massive overreaction from the GOP to Biden’s decision to step down from the campaign, it seems like the Republicans are […]
Maggie returns to the air after a long weekend and just a few news stories broke. Maggie lays out her preview of Biden’s speech tonight, saying he is likely to make the biggest speech of his life. County Executive David Crowley was present for VP Harris’s campaign stop in West Allis yesterday. He relays being […]
Angela Lang joins Matt Rothschild for the hour as they take calls and react to VP Kamala Harris making her first official campaign speech right in West Allis. Angela touches on the shooting at the RNC and the city’s response. Matt goes through the trouble with gerrymandering in Biden-Harris Top 100. SongsChaka Khan – Ain’t […]
Nancy MacLean joins Matt Rothschild to discuss the rise of the far right in America. Nancy is the author of “Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America” and speaks to just how far back the movement can trace its roots. Angela Lang is the executive director of BLOC […]
With the US Supreme Court’s recent ruling, what can Joe Biden do to ensure Democracy continues beyond his term? Jim Santelle lays out what the Biden-Harris Administration has done to bolster Voting Rights as well as the effects of Shelby vs. Holder. SongsSnap – The PowerCyndi Lauper – Change of HeartYazoo – Only YouRepublica – […]
Jim Santelle fills in for Maggie, offering a chance to give a civics lesson in the wake of Biden stepping down from his campaign. Our WI Supreme Court has recently ruled that we can use dropboxes – this will affect the upcoming election. Biden-Harris Top 100 as well. SongsDavid Bowie – ChangesJody Watley – Looking […]
