Looking Forward Now That Elections Are Done, Practicing Civil Discourse

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The votes are in and final, but Wisconsin’s political divide seems evident in the gubernatorial vote results. We discuss how to talk about the results with friends, colleagues and neighbors who might have a different take on political matters. We also take a look at what’s ahead for Wisconsin’s legislature.

Featured in this Show

  • Looking At State Election Results, What's Ahead For Wisconsin

    As we continue to look at election results, join us for a conversation with two guests of differing political viewpoints about the results of statewide races and consider what’s ahead for the state legislature and for Wisconsin politics and policy.

  • Civil Discourse After the 2018 Midterm Elections

    The 2018 midterm elections produced rhetoric and turnout that more resembled a presidential election year. Now that the votes have been tallied we’ll discuss how to talk about the results with your colleagues, friends and neighbors, even those you may disagree with. We’ll also discuss how civil discourse is addressed in schools and check in with how the candidates themselves contributed to civility before and after election day.

Episode Credits

  • John Munson Host
  • Breann Schossow Producer
  • Jana Rose Schleis Producer
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Michelle Litjens Vos Guest
  • Tony Palmeri Guest
  • Carolyn Lukensmeyer Guest