Ben Wikler0
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Host, This Is Wisconsin with @CivicMediaUS | Author, This is the Plan: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy
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- May 2, 2025
A week ago today, FBI agents arrested Judge Hannah Dugan on courthouse grounds on outrageous charges. Immediately, Trump officials like Kash Patel and Pam Bondi began to celebrate. But this is not goi...
SummaryFBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Pam Bondi celebrated the arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan on weak obstruction charges, but their public statements about the case likely violate DOJ policy and the government's case has major legal flaws, including the fact that the door she allegedly used to help someone evade arrest actually led to where agents were waiting. The arrest appears to be politically motivated judicial intimidation that will likely fail in court.25 tweets3 min read - Nov 5, 2024
Before Walz took the stage in Milwaukee tonight, I got a call from a number unlike any I'd ever seen. It ended with four zeroes. I picked it up. It was Joe Biden. 🧵
SummaryA Wisconsin organizer received a personal call from President Biden thanking grassroots volunteers for their work ahead of Vice President Harris's campaign event in Milwaukee. The organizer reflects on Biden's character, Harris's campaign, and urges supporters to give maximum effort in the election.4 tweets1 min read