What the Heck Just Happened in WI's Gubernatorial Primary?: 'BradCast' 8/12/2026

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : They are always looking for a 'center' competition, and sometimes it is much more complex than that."); * whether the polls were really as wrong as they appeared -- or something else happened; * whether the two wings of the Democratic party in WI can come together to defeat the extraordinarily Trumpy, election-denying Republican nominee, Rep. Tom Tiffany this November ("After you've been through Scott Walker, unity is an easier thing to achieve than you might think"; * what explains the progressive Flanagan's easy victory over her establishment-backed opponent in the U.S. Senate race in neighboring MN yesterday ("I don't think people who haven't been up to Minnesota understand the profound political impact of the ICE surge in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities.

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