Matenaer on Air

We know you’re busy, so we’ve curated a bite size (a fun size, if you will) version of the show with our favorite moments from the week that was. Bryan Walsh is the Senior Editorial Director for Vox and he joins just to talk about why were are so attracted to bad news and with his Good News Newsletter, […]

Sat Nov 22, 2025

44:02

In the second hour, we continue a discussion from earlier this week regarding Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and his unstoppable mission to keep anything of worth from happening in Wisconsin, especially if you’re a woman. Next, ding dong, the gambling bill is dead and those against it are surprising. On today’s Audio Sorbet, we’re celebrating […]

Guest: Dan Shafer

Fri Nov 21, 2025

40:02

It’s Friday and the weekend, starts here. As mentioned in the past, the immigration policies from the Trump Administration is affecting our famers in ways which were absolutely discussed last year, yet here we are. Also, the lack of oversight of ICE agents, coupled with a lack of consequences begs the question “What do you […]

Guest: Dan Shafer

Fri Nov 21, 2025

41:30

Healthcare and insurance are in heavy rotation if you’re watching the news, specifically affordability and access. But fear not, the administration has a plan which puts the power of the purse in your hands. Then, the holidays are coming so when you’re making your list, check it twice for location and age, because some people […]

Guest: Paul Noonan

Thu Nov 20, 2025

41:35

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is back in the news and not just in Wisconsin, as he continues to roadblock new moms from the healthcare they need. And in the last few weeks of business in Madison, the GOP is taking up bills which convolute and slow down the election process which is what we need […]

Guest: Jim Santelle

Thu Nov 20, 2025

42:20

When we think of “the worst criminals”, do you get think of a nanny from Venezuela? Thoughts so, but this is how a couple were treated as they were ambushed and deported. And here we thought it was about going through the process and following the rules…? Next, if it’s good for the people, well, […]

Wed Nov 19, 2025

41:35

On the last day of the Wisconsin State Senate, they’re working to make sure the real concerns of the people are addressed kill education. If you want to know exactly how much of your tax dollars are going to the voucher program, click here. Next, an update on the online gambling bill in Madison and […]

Guest: Amy Tubbs

Wed Nov 19, 2025

41:35

The president has said he has a solution to the ongoing health care crisis in this country and you guessed it, it’s another check. We ask you to tell us how you would solve the problem and it is pretty unanimous on what the fix would be (See Canada, Australia, The UK). Then, Paul Trebian […]

Guest: Paul Trebian

Tue Nov 18, 2025

41:04

The ever evolving state of The Epstein Files doesn’t seem to end with the president now saying to release the files and calling for the DOJ to investigate Democrats who may have been named, all while the survivors seek justice and the concept of “accountability” withers on the vine. And Trump spoke to a reporter […]

Guest: Pat Kreitlow

Tue Nov 18, 2025

41:04

Bryan Walsh is the Senior Editorial Director for Vox and he joins just to talk about why were are so attracted to bad news and with his Good News Newsletter, Bryan is helping to keep those positive stories in our lives. For Audio Sorbet, we want to know: the weather was nice and Christmas lights […]

Guest: Bryan Walsh

Mon Nov 17, 2025

41:00