Mandela Barnes
Mandela Barnes
This week Mark sits down with former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes. He talks about his work with Governor Evers, his campaign against Ron Johnson, and his journey after losing that race. The conversation begins with discussions about helping to lead the state through covid then moves into the Summer of 2020 and the difficult discussions about race in our country. Mandela also talks about what he's been up to since then.
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Bipartisan Peace, a shooting and protests (Hour 1)
A Bipartisan group of public officials across the country has gotten together to create the Democracy Defense Project. Former WI Lt Governor Mandela Barnes and Former WI AG JB VanHollen join Maggie to talk about just how secure our elections actually are.
David White, a professor at Denison University, has co-authored an op-ed in the Journal Sentinel regarding police strategies involved with handling protests. There are two separate ideologies when enforcing peaceful protest.
Songs
Monie Love - Its a Shame
Gil Scott Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - This Land is Your Land
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Good Day, Sunshine (Hour 1)
Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes now leads an organization called Forward Together Wisconsin designed to connect Wisconsin residents to more than $62 million available for solar energy upgrades. He joins Melissa Baldauff for our weekly Climate Check. And Kyle Kaminski from the MichiGanja Report tells us about the Biden administration announcing it would ease the federal classification of marijuana.
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Debate Day Live from No Studios (Hour 1)
Earl broadcasts live from No Studios in Milwaukee, sponsored by SIEU. In the first hour, Earl is joined by the head of the DNC, Jaime Harrison to discuss the importance of Wisconsin to national politics. Then, former Lt. Governor and President of 'Power to the Polls,' Mandella Barnes joins Earl to talk about the critical role the city of Milwaukee plays.
In Remembrance (Hour 1)
In the first segment of the show, Earl is joined former Lt. Governor of Wisconsin, Mandela Barnes, to talk about the 2023 election taking place today.
Then, Earl talks about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the 55 year anniversary of his assassination and listens to clips from his 1968, 'I've Been to the Mountaintop' speech.
Sarah Godlewski & Mandela Barnes (Hour 2)
Polls open across Wisconsin just as our 7am hour gets underway. To help motivate voters to get out and vote we’ll have two special guests. Wisconsin’s new Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski (7:05) and former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes (7:30) will sum up the high stakes of today’s state Supreme Court election. And each will talk about their respective new gigs to help advance public service in Wisconsin.
Trump vs. DeSanctimonious: Showdown (Hour 2)
Election Day/Mid-Term Tuesday-Special Election Night Coverage ALL night on Civic Media APP.
Mandela Barnes closing argument at 5:50.
Trump threatens to run for Pres, and threatens DeSantis!
As Goes WI host, Kristin Brey, at 4:30 CT.
Interview: Mandela Barnes
Lieutenant Governor, Mandela Barnes recaps the Obama rally and his "Win for Wisconsin" bus tour as we near election day.
Happy Halloween!
Gothsconsinite tells spooky Wisconsin stories. Dr. Kristin Lyerly joins. Packers Pundit Playback. Mandela Barnes joins.
(21:48) - Gothsconsinite tells spooky Wisconsin stories
- Taylor Nicole aka Gothsonscinite is a Wisconsin-based content creator teaches all about America’s scary land!
(36:57) - Dr. Kristin Lyerly joins
- Board certified OB/Gyn in Green Bay, Kristin Lyerly debunks abortion myths and potential consequences.
- You can connect with Kristin on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
(1:21:15) - Packers Pundit Playback
- Co-founder and co-host of the Pack's What She Said Podcast, Maggie Loney recaps yet another disappointing Packers loss.
(1:56:53) - Mandela Barnes joins
- Mandela Barnes recaps the Obama rally and his "Win for Wisconsin" bus tour as we near election day.
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Music from today's show can be found on As Goes Wisconsin's Spotify playlist.
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Former President Obama speaks in Milwaukee
Former President Barack Obama spoke at North Division High School in Milwaukee on Saturday. Mike Crute, Dominic Salvia, Earl Ingram, and Kristin Brey provide live commentary.
(27:00) - Prayer
(33:00) - National anthem
(41:35) - Ben Wikler, Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin
(46:10) - Jason Rae, DNC member from Wisconsin
(49:25) - Cavalier Johnson, Mayor of Milwaukee
(54:00) - David Crowley, Milwaukee County Executive
(59:15) - Sara Rodriguez, AD-13 Representative and candidate for Lt. Governor
(1:06:45) - Josh Kaul, Wisconsin Attorney General
(1:15:55) - Gwen Moore, United States Congresswoman for Wisconsin's 4th CD
(1:26:30) - Tammy Baldwin, United States Senator
(1:36:00) - Mandela Barnes, Lt. Governor and candidate for US Senate
(1:48:00) - Tony Evers, Governor of Wisconsin
(1:56:00) - Barack Obama, former President of the United States
You can also watch the full event on C-SPAN.
