This election has always been about healthcare. Trump’s incompetent pandemic response has resulted in the U.S. leading the world with about 7 million COVID-19 cases and over 205,000 deaths. Wisconsin is in the national spotlight with record daily increases, about 115,000 cases, and 1,300 deaths. The horrific national death toll is projected to reach 410,000 by year’s end. The economic…
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Battleground Wisconsin · Taking Back The ‘Burbs We discuss the grossly insufficient indictment brought against only one of the Louisville police officers who killed Breonna Taylor. We welcome Citizen Action president Mark Thomsen to educate our listeners about new state legislation (LRB-6434/2) providing a blanket COVID-19 liability shield for businesses and how you can fight it. We continue our interviews…
Trump’s incompetent response to the pandemic has left the U.S. with the highest case and death toll in the world. There are 6.8 million cases nationally, over 100,000 in Wisconsin. U.S. deaths are above 200,000, over 1,200 in Wisconsin. And, the economy is in shambles, with mass unemployment and escalating business failures. Misery abounds. When asked if he regretted anything…
Friday, September 18th The Healthcare Co-op remembers the 200,000 lost lives to Covid Donald Trump knew the true threat of COVID19, but chose to “play it down.” Now, we’re faced with a death toll of nearly 200K and our communities are suffering. We can no longer be silent. Speaking to this tragedy were Robert Kraig, Citizen Action of Wisconsin,Mayor Tom…
We discuss Wisconsin’s rapidly rising COVID-19 infection rate supercharged by the ill-conceived reopening of colleges and K-12 schools. We talk about the role of individual responsibility in containing the pandemic in the face of the worst national and state response in the developed world. Claire reviews a large national survey released this week finding the uninsured rate rose just before…
Trump and Wisconsin GOP Senator Ron Johnson made the U.S. number 1: more COVID-19 cases and deaths than any other country. There are about 6.5 million COVID-19 cases nationally, skyrocketing to near 90,000 in Wisconsin. U.S. deaths are about 195,000, over 1,200 in Wisconsin. Was this catastrophe inevitable? No. Trump told author-journalist Bob Woodward, on tape, that he intentionally downplayed…
BRAD PFAFF supports a comprehensive, compassionate, and science-driven approach to responding to COVID-19 COVID-19 has shown us that whether we’re Black or White, Latino or Asian, Indigenous or newcomer, we are dependent on each other and we pull through by pulling together. But for too long, we’ve let a powerful few divide us to pad their own profits by making…
JONATHON HANSEN supports a comprehensive, compassionate, and science-driven approach to responding to COVID-19. COVID-19 has shown us that whether we’re Black or White, Latino or Asian, Indigenous or newcomer, we are dependent on each other and we pull through by pulling together. But for too long, we’ve let a powerful few divide us to pad their own profits by making…
NEAL PLOTKIN supports a comprehensive, compassionate, and science-driven approach to responding to COVID-19 COVID-19 has shown us that whether we’re Black or White, Latino or Asian, Indigenous or newcomer, we are dependent on each other and we pull through by pulling together. But for too long, we’ve let a powerful few divide us to pad their own profits by making…
