On Thursday, Milwaukee radio talk show host (and WI Magazine editor) Charlie Sykes spoke to our luncheon in honor of the recent release of the magazine.  His comments regarding the Wisconsin Supreme Court election can be heard here:

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On March 1, Rich Lowry of the National Review published an article called “Wisconsin is About Breaking Up the Union Racket.”  He joins me for a quick talk about the national perception of the Wisconsin controversy, the inherent conflict of interest in public employee unions, and the 2012 presidential field.

Listen here:

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Last week, we unveiled the newly renovated WI Magazine.  This week, we begin the WPRI Podcast, in which I talk with notable people around the state about current public policy issues.

Up first in the inaugural podcast is Marc Eisen, whose WI Magazine article Paperless Future? Overtaken by the Web and battered by the recession, Wisconsin’s 32 dailies are in a world of hurt has been attracting attention from national journalism websites.

It runs about 35 minutes.

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