We discuss Donald Trump’s racist and false claim that Vice President Kamala Harris only recently identified as Black. Will the ex-president’s race-politics backfire or play to his advantage with his angry MAGA base? Why would the Trump campaign put him in front of a conference of Black journalists, who were bound to ask him insightful and challenging questions? In more…
Join Citizen Action Today! Citizen Action and State Representative Kristina Shelton hold media event in Green Bay to hold hospital systems accountable. At a news conference in Green Bay this Tuesday, Rep. Kristina Shelton, Dr. Robert Kraig, and Citizen Action members discussed emerging legislation that will lower healthcare costs and stabilize Wisconsin hospitals. Emerging in the wake of the disastrous…
In a sudden reset, President Biden steps aside and Vice President Kamala Harris immediately consolidates overwhelming support. We discuss the implications for Election 2024 and the possible policy agenda of the new Democratic standard bearer; including, medical debt, rent inflation caps, climate change, and the War in Gaza. Meanwhile, Benjamin Netanyahu throws gasoline on the situation in a speech to…
Join Citizen Action Today! SIGN UP to Volunteer with Citizen Action’s Phone Bank for State Legislative Candidates every Tuesday, 5pm. Next: Tuesday, July 23rd, 5pm Attend virtual training on state legislation to rein in healthcare costs and hospital closures, Thursday, July 25th, 6pm Wisconsinites pay some of the highest healthcare costs in the nation, and yet some hospitals are struggling…
Robert joins us while on vacation and tells us about his adventures hiking the Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin this week. We review the disastrous RNC in Milwaukee that has seen a Milwaukee man shot by out of state police who were outside of the RNC’s security perimeter. In addition, there is a brewing economic backlash as many area businesses…
Join Citizen Action Today! Attend Citizen Action virtual training on state legislation to rein in healthcare costs and hospital closures, Thursday, July 25th, 6pm Wisconsinites pay some of the highest healthcare costs in the nation, and yet some hospitals are struggling to stay afloat. How can this be? Citizen Action is excited to announce a NEW virtual training on July…
Citizen Action just launched our volunteer field campaign in support of our progressive candidates and “no votes” on damaging state constitutional amendments. We discuss the pivotal State Legislative primary races and the influence activists can have on electoral outcomes. Our week of calls demonstrated a real thirst among voters we talked to for progressive candidates. JOIN US on the phones…
Friday, June 28th Early 2024 State Legislative Candidate Endorsements 2024 is a generational opportunity for progressives to change the State Legislature in Wisconsin. Following new legislative maps, there will be more Democrats elected this November. The question is, what kind of values will those Democrats have and how many will win their elections. Citizen Action members can play a huge…
With the launch of the presidential debates this week, the fall election is in full gear nationally and in Wisconsin! We discuss Citizen Action’s newly announced state legislative candidate endorsements. We focus on some key Democratic Primary elections we think our listeners should know about and get involved in helping progressive Democrats win! We review the new MU Law Poll…
Friday, June 21st Welcome to Summer! Join Citizen Action Today! Citizen Action North Side Rising attends Juneteenth Day in MKE! RSVP: Statewide Virtual Healthcare Action Meeting, June 26th Sign our petition in support of our new Hospital Accountability Campaign! Read more on state legislative proposals we support. Take action now and share with friends. Save the Date: Tuesday, July 2nd,…
