Center Stage, with Milfred and Hands
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<p>They're the "Click and Clack" of Wisconsin politics. <a href="https://madison.com/users/profile/scott%20milfred/">Scott Milfred</a>, editorial page editor for the Wisconsin State Journal, and <a href="https://madison.com/users/profile/phil%20hands/">Phil Hands</a>, the newspaper's political cartoonist, analyze the most important issues and debates from the Badger State with political independence and a sense of humor. Instead of tedious talking points from the left and the right, "Center Stage" broadcasts from the sensible center with audio clips from the Wisconsin Capitol, from State Journal editorial board meetings, and from political events across the state.</p>
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Recent Episodes
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Mandela Barnes knows 'exactly what I’m up against'
Host Milfred and Host Hands interview Democratic candidate for governor Mandela Barnes about his preparedness for the upcoming election and his strategies for success.
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Host Milfred and Host Hands interview Democratic candidate for governor Sara Rodriguez about her front-line experience and policy positions.
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Milfred and Hands interview Joel Brennan about his pragmatic progressive platform and executive experience as he campaigns to be Wisconsin's next governor.
135 total episodes available with 5 transcripts
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- What is Center Stage, with Milfred and Hands?
<p>They're the "Click and Clack" of Wisconsin politics. <a href="https://madison.com/users/profile/scott%20milfred/">Scott Milfred</a>, editorial page editor for the Wisconsin State Journal, and <a href="https://madison.com/users/profile/phil%20hands/">Phil Hands</a>, the newspaper's political cartoonist, analyze the most important issues and debates from the Badger State with political independence and a sense of humor. Instead of tedious talking points from the left and the right, "Center Stage" broadcasts from the sensible center with audio clips from the Wisconsin Capitol, from State Journal editorial board meetings, and from political events across the state.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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