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Brutal Wisconsin

Release Date: 06/20/2025

The Threats to Our Democracy show art The Threats to Our Democracy

Brutal Wisconsin

 This week Kent and C.J. talk about four news stories that speak baton threats to our democracy, like Elon Musk, but also potential solutions, like the recent Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling that effectively bans conversion therapy.  

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News Update: July Fourth Edition show art News Update: July Fourth Edition

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This week C.J. and Kent stick to the news and discuss the rise in alcohol-related liver disease deaths in Wisconsin, Ron Johnson's opposition to the increased Medicaid tax, and a Republican-proposed bill intended to expand access to treatment over incarceration for the mentally ill people who arrested for low level crimes.

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Welcome to the Dystopia show art Welcome to the Dystopia

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Harry Houdini Part VI: The Demise of a Legend show art Harry Houdini Part VI: The Demise of a Legend

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This week Kent and C.J. discuss the ongoing assault on our democracy, the wildfire smoke hanging in the air, and Aaron Rodger’ signing with the Steelers. For the main topic, they discuss the events that lead to Harry Houdini’s death.

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Harry Houdini V. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle show art Harry Houdini V. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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This week Kent and C.J. discuss upcoming cuts to BadgerCare, a death in the Milwaukee County Jail, and the online community that helped sow the seeds of the ALCS shooting. For the main topic, they discuss the beginnings of the feud between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini over Spiritualism.

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Hannah Dugan and Civil Disobedience show art Hannah Dugan and Civil Disobedience

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This week Kent and C.J. discuss the evils of the Trump administration, alongside a pair of palate cleansing paranormal tales.

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Harry Houdini Part IV: Houdini and Spiritualism show art Harry Houdini Part IV: Houdini and Spiritualism

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This week C.J. and Kent discuss the practice of police in rural Wisconsin of dropping unhoused people off in cities with no support and Aaron Jones’ return to the City of Green Bay for the NFL draft. For the main topic they discuss an article Harry Houdini wrote about his debunking of Spiritualist séances.

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Harry Houdini Part Three show art Harry Houdini Part Three

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Harry Houdini Part Two show art Harry Houdini Part Two

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Harry Houdini Part One show art Harry Houdini Part One

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This week C.J. and Kent talk about the lack of transparency in police misconduct as well as Robin Vos considering holding off deciding on the budget until after a court case about an Evers veto. For the main Topic they discuss a brief overview of the life of Harry Houdini.

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