Is Wisconsin A Warning for Democratic Socialists?
Summary
Jane Koston discusses the Wisconsin gubernatorial primary, where David Crowley defeated Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong, aided by Governor Tony Evers’ endorsement. She interviews Axios’ Holly Otterbein on the race’s dynamics and Crowley’s path to uniting Democrats against Republican Tom Tiffany. The episode also covers Trump’s comments on Air Force One security, a new D.C. special grand jury, and ICE’s plan to purchase shock gloves.
Topics discussed
Intro: Wisconsin primary drama and Marco Rubio's keto rant
Trump blames Secret Service for decoy plane switch
Trump dismisses Iran missile threat to Air Force One
Janine Pirro convenes unprecedented special grand jury
ICE to purchase electric shock gloves for compliance
White House construction costs balloon to $900 million
Wisconsin primary recap: Crowley defeats Hong
Interview: How Tony Evers' endorsement shifted momentum
Ad break: Z-Biotics and Smalls cat food
Interview: Polling accuracy and late race changes
Interview: Voter concerns over Hong's socialist label
Interview: Crowley's path to unity and facing Tiffany
Outro: Kamala Harris episode and Pod Save the UK promo
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