Cheese boards and trays, Wisconsin Congressional leaders on Israel and Gaza

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A view of Parmigiano Reggiano Parmesan cheese wheels in Noceto, Parma, Italy, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. Antonio Calanni/AP Photo
A view of Parmigiano Reggiano Parmesan cheese wheels in Noceto, Parma, Italy, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. Antonio Calanni/AP Photo

This week’s edition of Food Friday helps us put together trays and boards for our social gatherings. Then, U.S Representative Mark Pocan and Senator Ron Johnson join us to share their thoughts on the conflict in Gaza and the U.S. involvement with Israel.

Featured in this Show

  • Food Friday: 'Tis the season for cheese boards

    The owner of an artisan cheese shop in Wisconsin shares the secret to making a crowd-pleasing cheese board, charcuterie platter, or relish tray for your next party.

  • Wisconsin Sen. Johnson and Rep. Pocan on failed bill for Israel and Ukraine aid

    Republican senators stopped a Democratic bill from moving forward that would have provided billions of dollars in military aid for Ukraine and Israel, as well as measures to help address issues at the U.S. border with Mexico. We talk with Wisconsin Republican Senator Ron Johnson and Democratic Representative Mark Pocan about the ongoing war in Gaza, how the American government should be responding to the humanitarian crisis there, and what a resolution to the conflict could look like.

Episode Credits

  • Dean Knetter Host
  • Tyler Ditter Technical Director
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Richelle Wilson Producer
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Ken Monteleone Guest
  • Ron Johnson Guest
  • Mark Pocan Guest
  • Rob Ferrett Interviewer

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