Matenaer on Air

In hour 2, Our friend and Civic Media host Dr. Kristin Lyerly is here to act as our “Dr. Oz Whisperer” when it comes to his thoughts on childbirth and we discuss a disturbing new bill coming from the Madison GOP regarding abortion access in Wisconsin. Next, for Audio Sorbet, based on a story of […]

Guest: Dr. Kristin Lyerly

Wed Oct 22, 2025

41:01

We are currently in the 22nd day of the government shutdown and with premiums about to skyrocket for those on the ACA (including farmers), our very own Senator Ron Johnson doesn’t see a problem and has a wonderful solution, as well. Meanwhile, Republicans are having conversations on what to do, because they know this doesn’t […]

Guest: Debra Cronmiller

Wed Oct 22, 2025

42:17

In the second hour, we talk about the statement from the president regarding beef, beef production and imports. It has had affects on Wall Street and the farmlands, but it’s all part of a plan they’ll be putting out…soon. Then, for Audio Sorbet, we’re asking you: how do you get chores done? Is it all […]

Tue Oct 21, 2025

41:12

A mass shooting was prevented in Atlanta and thanks the person’s family and the authority, tragedy was averted. So now that everyone is safe, lets talk about mental health. Next, Republicans in Madison want more access to guns, as if it were so difficult before. Our friend and Civic Media’s very own Pat Kreitlow joins […]

Guest: Pat Kreitlow

Tue Oct 21, 2025

41:47

Remember George Santos? He is the former Congressman from New York who left in disgraced, lied about almost everything having to do with his life and went to prison for fraud. Well, he’s out of jail, because the president likes him. Also, we don’t have money in this country, unless you’re Kristi Noem and Argentina, […]

Mon Oct 20, 2025

40:41

This past Saturday saw millions of people take part in the nationwide No Kings Rally with over 80 events in Wisconsin alone, people stood up for democracy in a peaceful and fun atmosphere. We hear from those who were there, including our very own unicorn, Jane Matenaer. Next, Congress Members Gwen Moore (D-4) and Bryan […]

Mon Oct 20, 2025

41:42

Welcome to the weekend and another trip down memory lane for the past week and we thank you for spending time with us. Will Westmoreland is a farmer from Missouri as well as Executive Director of Back Forty Action and he joins us to talk about what farmers in his state are feeling in the wake of the tariffs. […]

Sat Oct 18, 2025

44:02

The second hour kicks off with Civic Media’s Political Editor Dan Shafer and we’re talking about a new investigative article from the CapTimes on investigations into teachers, which have been kept from the pubic. Next, boys will be boys, except these are adults and they are racists. For Audio Sorbet, it’s time to get to […]

Guest: Dan Shafer

Fri Oct 17, 2025

41:15

New data from The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction shows a decrease in funding to our public schools with an increase for…you guess it – voucher schools. Want to know how much you’re spending on the second school system, click here? Are you a former MPS teacher? Wanna make a cool thousand bucks? It’s Friday […]

Guest: Dan Shafer

Fri Oct 17, 2025

40:50

Members of the GOP (including our very own Ron Johnson) are very concerned about The No Kings Rally this Saturday. And we talk about what to expect at the events, but the bigger problem is if you’re against ANTIFA, doesn’t that mean you’re FOR Fascism? Then, almost all of the Pentagon Press Corps has left […]

Guest: Jr Radcliffe

Thu Oct 16, 2025

40:35