‘Justified Anger’ Five Years Later, Pre-Existing Condition Bill

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Five years ago, Reverend Alex Gee published his article ‘Justified Anger’ in a Madison newspaper, starting a community-wide conversation about equality and race in the community. We check in with him to see how far Madison has come and what he hopes for the future. We also discuss the Republican-backed pre-existing conditions bill and Gov. Evers interest in a Medicare expansion.

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Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Dean Knetter Producer
  • Natalie Guyette Producer
  • Philip Rocco Guest
  • Reverend Alex Gee Guest

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