Truth in The Morning

Bailey and Dame go over the history that the Trump regime is currently trying to erase and the slush fund Trump created for the January 6er’s.

Fri May 22, 2026

45:40

Bailey and Dame open the hour with what the business is, and local businesses shout out their companies, they interview Lynda Welsh from SHARP Literacy

Fri May 22, 2026

47:44

Homer and Bailey open the show with gratitude before honoring soul legend Clarence Carter and sending condolences after the passing of Frank from Five Star Training Academy. They then react to Wisconsin’s failed surplus bill, questioning whether proposed $300–$600 rebate checks were real relief or political “crumbs” ahead of election season. The conversation expands into concerns about education funding, property taxes, rent, groceries, and whether short-term payouts distract from long-term solutions. Listeners add perspective on who would have qualified, what the bill actually offered, and how rising assessments in neighborhoods like Sherman Park could push longtime residents out.

Thu May 14, 2026

46:49

Homer and Bailey discuss a 13-year-old leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle at 1:40 a.m., using the case to question supervision, discipline, and parental accountability. They also reflect on the hit-and-run death of 71-year-old Marshall Hill, highlighting Milwaukee’s ongoing reckless driving crisis and the pain left behind when drivers flee instead of taking responsibility. Callers weigh in on social media influence, driver’s training, community responsibility, and the need for parents, youth, and city leaders to intervene before dangerous behavior turns deadly.

Thu May 14, 2026

46:36

Homer and Dame open the show reacting to a proposed $300 rebate tied to a bipartisan deal in Wisconsin. While they won’t turn down the money, they question the timing and motives, framing it as a political move rather than meaningful support, and urging listeners to stay focused on larger systemic issues. They then honor the life and legacy of Dr. William Finlayson, reflecting on his impact as a physician and community pillar who helped shape generations of Milwaukee families. The conversation highlights the importance of preserving local history and recognizing the leaders who built the foundation for today’s community. The hour turns somber as they break down the tragic killing of Dennis Johnson, emphasizing how a simple act of kindness escalated into deadly violence. Homer and Dame focus on emotional control, decision-making, and the devastating ripple effects when anger and pride take over in critical moments.

Wed May 13, 2026

46:20

Homer and Dame continue reflecting on the killing of Dennis Johnson, using it as a stark reminder of how quickly one decision can impact entire families. They discuss the mindset of individuals who refuse de-escalation and the long-term consequences of living in the moment without considering the aftermath. The conversation shifts to proposed solutions for downtown Milwaukee violence, including curfews, security checkpoints, and increased enforcement. They debate whether stricter rules for youth—and accountability for parents—could help prevent late-night incidents before they escalate. They close the hour by expanding the conversation beyond downtown, stressing that violence and curfew issues impact neighborhoods across the city. Homer and Dame call for balanced solutions that include enforcement, community responsibility, and practical measures to keep young people safe while addressing the root causes of the problem.

Wed May 13, 2026

46:06

Homer and Bailey open the show previewing several heavy local stories, including a disturbing criminal complaint involving parents accused of neglect and giving a baby alcohol, as well as multiple recent incidents involving Milwaukee Public Schools employees accused of physical altercations with students. Bailey emphasizes that educators facing burnout must take time off rather than risk losing control and jeopardizing their careers. The conversation zeroes in on a specific case where an MPS employee allegedly slammed a student to the ground, sparking a broader discussion about stress, respect, and accountability in schools. Homer and Bailey acknowledge the intense pressure teachers face but make it clear that physical reactions are never acceptable, no matter the circumstances. Listeners weigh in, adding perspectives on student behavior, parenting, and the need for better support systems within schools. The hour wraps with a lighter moment as they highlight upcoming performances by the Isley Brothers and Commodores at the Wisconsin State Fair, celebrating their legacy and encouraging listeners to appreciate legendary artists while they’re still performing.

Tue May 12, 2026

46:07

Homer and Bailey continue the discussion around the MPS incident, with callers stressing accountability from both educators and parents. They explore how discipline, structure, and home environments play a major role in student behavior, while reinforcing that adults must always maintain control and set the example. The tone shifts to a deeply troubling case involving Milwaukee parents charged in the death of their one-year-old child. Homer reads from the criminal complaint, detailing allegations of neglect, children being left alone, and claims the baby may have been given alcohol. As more details emerge—including accusations of repeated abandonment and a young child being forced into a caregiving role—Bailey expresses outrage while both hosts emphasize the severity of the situation. They close the show by reflecting on the responsibilities of parenting, arguing that if someone cannot properly care for their children, they must seek help or alternative solutions. The conversation underscores the importance of accountability, protection of children, and the consequences when those responsibilities are ignored.

Tue May 12, 2026

46:33

Homer and Bailey open the show by highlighting community events and celebrating local contributions, including Homer’s experience DJing a senior-centered gathering and the importance of honoring older generations. The conversation quickly shifts into a spirited Mother’s Day discussion, where they balance celebration with real talk. Homer challenges perspectives on parenting roles, while Bailey brings insight into the realities of single motherhood and raising children without a playbook. Listeners join in, sharing stories of love, loss, and gratitude that deepen the conversation. They close the hour by tackling the age-old question of Mother’s Day gifts, emphasizing communication over guesswork and reminding listeners that thoughtful effort means more than expensive presents.

Fri May 8, 2026

46:49

Homer and Bailey kick off the hour with listener calls before diving into a controversial decision by Milwaukee Academy of Science to cancel a fifth-grade graduation due to behavioral issues. They debate whether it’s fair for the entire class to face consequences because of a few disruptive students. The discussion expands into accountability, parenting, and the role of schools in addressing behavior before it escalates. They emphasize the importance of recognizing students who do the right thing and holding both parents and educators responsible for setting standards. The show wraps with a reflective and uplifting Mother’s Day message, encouraging self-care, appreciation for all types of mother figures, and finding a balance between honoring loved ones and allowing others to celebrate without guilt.

Fri May 8, 2026

46:52