An LGBT historian shares the history of drag in Wisconsin. Then, we check in on progressive political developments in Latin American countries. Later, a public policy professor compares the division in modern America to the days of the country before the constitution.
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The history of drag in Wisconsin
The history of drag in Wisconsin dates back to at least the 1880s. An author walks us through the people and stories who revolutionized drag in the state.
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The US and its influence in Latin America, as leftists win elections there
Our guest argues Ukraine and Russia have diverted American attention away from Latin America, and that more attention needs to be paid to the progressive political developments taking place in countries like Colombia.
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America is divided, but this is far from the first time
It’s hard to find consensus among U.S. states. A public policy professor compares modern day division to the way the country was run before the constitution, during the Articles of Confederation.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Emilie Burditt Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Michail Takach Guest
- Cynthia Arnson Guest
- Donald Kettl Guest
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