Jim Santelle
Supreme and Extreme (Hour 2)
Former US Attorney Jim Santelle takes us through a flurry of US Supreme Court opinions being issued in the final days of their session—some of which reaffirm how extreme the right wing justices are taking American law. And our Week In Review panel looks at how the Trump White House wants those pesky reporters to focus the big bombs used against Iran and not on whether the attack actually worked.
Mornings with Pat Kreitlow is powered by UpNorthNews, and it airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-9 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X, and YouTube.
Everything Is Smooth As Butter (Hour 1)
The Wisconsin State Supreme Court came down with two major decisions and people aren't happy including Governor Evers and those who want new Congressional maps. Next, it seems like there are some basic HR errors taking place in the Federal Government regarding now former employees of NOAA. And has he does every Thursday, Civic Media's Jim Santelle joins the show to break down the law related news in the headlines, including a major decisions coming down from The United States Supreme Court and House Democrats are proposing a new bill to crack down on ICE agents being unmasked.
Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 9 -11 am across the state. Subscribe to the show as a podcast so you don't miss an episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!
AI Slop (Hour 2)
John and Gordy tackle an eclectic mix of topics, starting with a spirited critique of Pete Hagseth's ego at a press conference. The show buzzes with discussion about Zohran Mamdani's surprising primary win in New York and its implications for Democrats. Then, they dive into John Oliver's humorous yet concerning exposé on 'AI Slop'—the invasion of AI-generated absurdities on social media. Legal expert Jim Santelle joins to dissect recent Supreme Court decisions, highlighting troubling shifts in power dynamics and justice. With a side of Wisconsin weather updates and local politics, it's a jam-packed episode.
The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!
Weekly Best of John and Gordy Show for Jun 21
To start us off, John and Gordy talks with Tim Slekar from BustED Pencils describing the trend of students opting for trade school opportunities over four year public colleges due to high costs and uncertain job prospects. They used producer Dom as a funny example if that! The amusement doesn't stop there as Brittney Merlot joins the show to talk about dew points, interplanetary weather, and terrible thunderstorm stories! They used the Sun as an example this time. Did you know that the Sun is 27 million degrees at the core?
The guys then focus their attention to new guest, Jesse Christianson from Cannabis DNP, exploring the safe use of cannabis products for ailments like sleep and anxiety. They also dive into the health comparisons of edibles and vape pens! Jim Santelle, Host of Amicus: A Law Review, ends the show by discussing the Supreme Court's decision on transgender youth healthcare, with Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor, going against her political arguments. Stay tuned every week for the Weekly Best of The John and Gordy Show!
The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!
Guarded Borders and Dairy Delights
Happy Friday! Maggie and guest co-host Jim Santelle unpack the Trump administration’s controversial use of military force in response to protests over deportation raids, spotlighting an op-ed from former governors warning against federal overreach. They delve into the constitutional implications and court rulings that challenge the legality of such actions. Plus, Teri Barr joins to discuss "What's Good, Local, and Overlooked in Wisconsin." Today, we explore Wisconsin’s National Dairy Shrine—a delightfully quirky museum showcasing everything from butter-churning dogs to vintage milking equipment. Maggie and Terry debate cheese favorites while celebrating Wisconsin’s dairy heritage. Cheddar, Swiss, or another flavor?
The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!
Robin, The UW System (Hour 1)
Assembly Speaker and guy whose name is also a verb, Robin Vos has decided it would be a good idea to cut $87 million from the UW budget, because there isn't enough diversity and inclusion (our words, not his). The Bill for Billionaires seeks to make a cut to the 988 Helpline that helps LGBTQIA+ Youth, because of course it does. Every Thursday, Jim Santelle stops by the show to talk about all of the big stories come out of the world of law. Including the big decision from The US Supreme Court regarding gender affirming care in Tennessee, as well as the legality of ICE agents being masked .
Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 9 -11 am across the state. Subscribe to the show as a podcast so you don't miss an episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!
The ICE is Melting (Hour 2)
The podcast dives into the chaos of unmarked ICE raids, highlighting the chilling story of Adrian Andrew Martinez, a young man swept up while defending a coworker. Discussion then shifts to the Supreme Court's decision on transgender youth healthcare, with Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor, sharply dissenting against political whims. On the tech front, Elon Musk's AI, Grok, is accused of liberal bias, sparking debate on AI's reliability. Meanwhile, Wisconsin's Supreme Court scores a win for AG, restoring executive powers in lawsuit settlements. As temperatures—and tensions—rise, we're left pondering the unsettling blend of politics, rights, and technology.
The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!
Suckerization of America and Wake Boat Wars
Maggie and guest co-host Jim Santelle take aim at Tony Wied’s unconstitutional bill targeting so-called “anarchist jurisdictions,” calling out its performative politics and the deeper issue of wealth being siphoned upward. They expose MAGA hypocrisy and the ongoing “suckerization” of American voters, urging a shift in focus toward real economic injustices. And in another weekly edition of "Ask Maggie," your questions spark a thoughtful discussion on peaceful protest—what’s protected, what crosses the line, and how to stay on the right side of the law. Trump’s false claims about military intervention in Los Angeles? Debunked. To submit your question on anything, email askmaggie@civicmedia.us. Plus, Gray Gunderson joins the conversation for this week's "What's Good, Local and Overlooked in Wisconsin" to unpack a bizarre legal fight: out-of-state millionaires suing the Town of Scott, Wisconsin over local wake boat restrictions—pitting wealth and recreation against small-town governance. Maggie wraps up with a Father’s Day tribute, celebrating respect, kindness, and masculinity rooted in care—not bravado.
The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!
A Civic Wake-Up Call
Happy Friday! To begin this hour, Maggie and guest co-host, Jim Santelle, dive into Wisconsin’s budget standoff, exposing the GOP’s refusal to fund public schools while doubling down on incarceration spending. Senator LaTonya Johnson, ranking Democrat on the Joint Finance Committee, joins to call out the hypocrisy and advocate for investments in education and reentry programs as real solutions to prison overcrowding. Jim also breaks down recent court rulings pushing back against Trump-era overreaches—from misusing the National Guard to enforcing unconstitutional voter ID laws. Maggie and Jim unpack the true cost of partisan maneuvering—warning voters about looming tax hikes hiding behind the rhetoric of tax relief.
The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and Instagram to keep up with Maggie and the show!
A Setback for the Regime? (Hour 2)
We’ll talk to our Week In Review panelists about the latest effort by the Trump regime to have a permanent military presence in major American cities and a possible setback after a judge ruled the president did not properly take control of the National Guard away from California’s governor. We’ll review media coverage of the events as well.
Mornings with Pat Kreitlow is powered by UpNorthNews, and it airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-9 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X, and YouTube.
