Cody Johnston Goes to Wisconsin to Ask: Is Democracy in Wisconsin in Peril?

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Hi. In today’s episode, we look at how former Wisconsin state Governor Scott Walker and the GOP have hijacked the state’s democracy through gerrymandering, and how the upcoming election for a Wisconsin state Supreme Court Justice could have national ramifications. Boring, dire ramifications.

Executive Producer - Katy Stoll
Directed by Will Gordh
Written by Alex Schmidt and David Christopher Bell
Edited by John Conway
Produced by Jonathan Harris
Associate Producer - Quincy Tucker
Post-Production Supervisor - John Conway
Researcher - Marco Siler-Gonzales
Graphics by Clint DeNisco
Head Writer - David Christopher Bell

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
04:15 - The GOP Wants This Stuff to Be Boring
14:27 - The Koch Brothers Buying Stuff Up
21:46 - Robin Vos: The Wormtongue Reboot
34:18 - Wisconsin’s Democracy aka Folksy Fascism and The State Supreme Court

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