David Crowley
Equal, not re-, distribution: for the sake of human dignity (Hour 2)
Today a bit of a new experience for Maggie and the Millionaires as Maggie talks with two people who don’t quite qualify as millionaires. Sister Alice Gerdeman and Sister Quincy Howard, Nuns on the Bus, join Maggie to talk about their work with NETWORK Lobby for Social Justice. Sisters Alice and Quincy share their experiences […]
All of us need this (the economy) to work better. Hour 2)
For our daily segment of Maggie and the Millionaires Talk Money, Maggie talks with Ai-jen Poo. Ai-jen is a next-generation labor leader, award-winning organizer, author, and a leading voice in the women’s movement. She is president of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, executive director of Caring Across Generations and a trustee of the Ford Foundation. Poo is […]
Eat the Rich – they actually may get taxed – maybe(Hour 2)
Bob Lord from the Patriotic Millionaires comes to us fresh off giving testimony for the Senate Finance Committee. We was called before the committee to speak on tax avoidance by the super rich. Sen Ron Johnson was the only Republican to ask him a question. https://www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/the-2025-tax-policy-debate-and-tax-avoidance-strategiesclip starts at 02:01:01 https://taxtherich.com/ Kate Walsh of Grey’s Anatomy […]
Don’t Drive Angry (Hour 1)
County Executive David Crowley has signed into effect a data-driven plan to curb reckless driving – VISION ZERO. There is an epidemic of reckless driving in the county and they are trying a couple different ideas to see what actually works. You can look at the data at the MKE County dashboard. https://county.milwaukee.gov/EN/Department-of-Transportation/Complete-Communities-Transportation-Planning-Project/Motor-Vehicle-Collision-Dashboard SongsBeyonce – […]
DNC Day 4- Elected Officials Talking and Taking Action (Hour 1)
Want to know what’s going on at the DNC? Maggie’s gotcha covered, check in with a whole slate of folks:*John Tien, former US Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, joins Maggie to talk about the importance of civil service employees- y’know, the ones Project 2025 would eliminate and replace with partisan cronies.*Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley […]
DNC Day 3, Let’s Go! (Hour 1)
Joining Maggie today from the DNC in Chicago… a whole lotta cool people!*Milwaukee Mayor, Cavalier Johnson talks Wisconsin pride.*Colorado State Representative and environmental lawyer Manny Rutinel with Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Milwaukee County Chairperson Marcelia Nicholson on environmental justice. Plus, some highlights from last night’s speeches! SongsBeyonce- FreedomDolly Parton- 9 to 5 (TN […]
Biden is set to give the speech of his life(Hour 1)
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 […]
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley. A sports update and our “Daily History Lesson.”
We talk to Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley about how the Republican National Convention went plus what he heard from the GOP and what issues are important in the 2024 elections. We also talk about the red-hot Woodchucks and other sports news and, finally, it’s our Daily History Lesson. We find out if Ian can […]
Seriously, Tax the Rich (Hour 2)
How much pie do you deserve? Morris Pearl and Maggie discuss how we allocate our resources and the silly idea of tickle down economics. Morris describes just how much money he made off of the Trump Tax Cuts – simply by owning investments. County Executive David Crowley calls in to talk the opportunity Milwauke and […]
Get to know MKE County Exec David Crowley (Hour 2)
Maggie opens up about what it was like to present the county’s case against Big Pharma regarding the Opioid epidemic and some of the evidence involved. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley talks the challenges he faced starting the job during COVID and what it is like now that he has been re-elected. Currently the county […]