Nick Ramos from the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign joins the show to discuss Wisconsin Election Commissioner Bob Spindell's ludicrous remarks and role as a fake elector. We also discussed some recent developments: new maps, and how those maps can transform and improve Wisconsinite's lives in addition to strengthening Democracy.

José Morales from Courage for America joins us to discuss the John Lewis and Freedom to Vote Acts. We talk about the road forward in strengthening democracy in the United States.

Racine's Director of the Office of Violence Prevention, John Tate II, joins Talk on the BLOC to discuss his work and their approach to breaking the cycle of violence in the community.

Kenosha Education Justice Coalition (KEJC) organizer Kyle Flood joins the podcast to discuss the fight for community schools and the need to support Black and Brown students.

Justice Grau, Director of Community Engagement and Amanda Merkwae, Advocacy Director at the ACLU of Wisconsin join Talk on the BLOC to discuss the ramifications of Act 12, but also further organizing opportunities through advocacy and youth engagement. We also discuss the importance of knowing your rights when interacting with Police.

For more info on knowing your rights and other info, check out the ACLU of WI's website: https://www.aclu-wi.org/en

Angela and Keisha join us on our tenth episode. The Brewers want public money for nothing in return, municipalities from around the state are in the midst of their budgeting process—and Tony Evers cares about mental health, but only certain kinds.

Racine native Jai Lue, Racine and Kenosha organizer at BLOC joins the show to discuss what the work looks like in Racine, and how we can build collective power as a region to advance the needs of Black folks.

Priscilla Bort, Movement Director at Citizen Action Wisconsin joins this episode to talk about the work they do, craziness around the Republican debate, and a whole host of other topics.