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A weekly recap of what we're working on at CouleeConservatives.com - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - where we give you all natural American ideas with no additives or preservatives. Focused on the Coulee Region including La Crosse and surrounding counties like Monroe, Trempealeau, Crawford, and Vernon and issues that affect all of us in the great state of Wisconsin.
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Father's Day Episode 2025

Sat, 06/14/2025 - 14:32

In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various pressing issues affecting the community and the nation, including consumer confidence, healthcare debates, local crime rates, the importance of fatherhood, self-defense rights, political accountability, and election integrity. The conversation emphasizes the need for community engagement and action to uphold traditional values and ensure a safer, more accountable society.

June 13, 2025 Quick Hit

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 08:27

When Invasion Becomes Insurgency

In this episode, the host discusses a recent verdict in a case involving a professor who overturned a college Republican table, highlighting the implications of the ruling. The conversation then shifts to the ongoing civil unrest in Los Angeles, which the host characterizes as an insurgency rather than mere protests, emphasizing the potential consequences for America and its governance.


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Standing Up to Deranged, Lunatic, Leftists on Campus

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 07:16

In this conversation, Tatiana Bobrowicz shares her experiences as a member of the Eau Claire College Republicans, detailing her journey into politics and the challenges faced on a predominantly liberal campus. The discussion centers around a controversial incident where a professor flipped a table at their election day booth, leading to significant community and legal repercussions. Tatiana emphasizes the importance of accountability, safety on campus, and the need for a supportive environment for conservative students. The conversation concludes with reflections on the broader implications of such incidents and the importance of community engagement in political discourse.

June 7, 2025 Quick Hit

Sat, 06/07/2025 - 11:30

This conversation explores the intersection of local law enforcement and federal investigations, particularly focusing on the actions of sheriff's offices in relation to immigration enforcement. It discusses the political ramifications for law enforcement officials who align with federal laws, especially in the context of the current political climate and party affiliations.

Origin Stories from the GOP State Convention

Sat, 05/31/2025 - 09:43

This conversation captures the essence of political engagement among various individuals at the Wisconsin GOP convention. Each participant shares their unique origin story, detailing what inspired them to get involved in politics and the Republican Party. The discussion highlights the importance of community, civic duty, and the challenges faced in political involvement. Strategies for success and the future of the Republican Party are also explored, emphasizing the need for grassroots efforts and relationship-building within the community.

May 30, 2025 Quick Hit

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 08:52

Quick hit about my encounter with Senator Pat Testin in downtown Madison

2025 Memorial Day Episode

Sat, 05/24/2025 - 17:11

In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - reflects on the significance of Memorial Day, honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for liberty. He shares personal stories of family members who served in the military, discusses political issues, and emphasizes the importance of patriotism and civic engagement. The conversation serves as a reminder to appreciate the freedoms we enjoy and to remain vigilant in protecting them.

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May 22, 2025 Quick Hit

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 07:12

Liberty Over Lies: Why Democrats Fear Cutting Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

GOP Convention & Congressman Derrick Van Orden

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 18:47

In this episode, Chris Muller engages with Congressman Derek Van Orden, exploring his political journey, the importance of law enforcement, and the current political dynamics in Wisconsin. The conversation delves into the perceived threats of Marxism in politics, the role of corporate media, and the implications of economic policies such as air service subsidies. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of Wisconsin politics and the importance of community engagement.

Coming to Convention!

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 08:44

Just a quick note to let you know I'll be at Wausau this weekend to capture your Origin Stories. Stop by the vendor tables and say hi and get on the record for an upcoming Speakeasy Conversation.

Dan Kapanke and Town of Campbell Incorporation

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 16:12

This conversation explores the journey of Dan Kapanke, the chairman of the Town of Campbell, as he discusses his commitment to public service, the ongoing efforts to incorporate the town, and the challenges faced in local governance. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the political landscape affecting local services. Kapanke shares insights on the need for a secure tax base and the significance of collaboration with neighboring communities.

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Wed, 05/07/2025 - 18:49

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Speakeasy Conversation No. 19 - State Senator Patrick Testin

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 17:38

In this conversation, Senator Patrick Testin discusses his journey into public service, the intricacies of the Wisconsin state budget process, the importance of tax relief, and the challenges posed by a liberal judiciary. He emphasizes the need for civic education and voter engagement, the impact of campaign finance on elections, and the significance of agricultural legislation, particularly the potato seed bill.


Freedom Honor Flight and News of the Day

Sat, 05/03/2025 - 13:10

Takeaways

  • Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and understanding government roles.
  • The state budget process in Wisconsin is a biennial event that requires public input.
  • Judicial overreach is a significant concern for all who advocate for the rule of law.
  • The impact of Marxism on local governance is a recurring theme in the conversation.
  • Election integrity and campaign finance are critical issues that need addressing.
  • Education plays a vital role in shaping political awareness among citizens.
  • Crime rates and public safety are pressing issues in La Crosse, affecting community well-being.
  • Governor Evers' budget proposals are criticized for being irresponsible and detrimental to taxpayers.
  • The conversation ends with a call to action for voters to engage in the political process.

On the Issues with Chris & Mike 001

Wed, 04/30/2025 - 05:32

On the Issues with Chris & Mike - A Speakeasy Conversation by CouleeConservatives.com

In this episode of 'On The Issues with Chris and Mike', the hosts delve into various political themes, including the impact of woke policies on elections, the ongoing tariff wars, and the role of technology in government oversight. They share personal stories of political involvement and discuss the media's influence on public perception, highlighting the divide between two Americas based on information sources. The conversation also touches on cultural shifts and the future of politics, emphasizing the importance of understanding differing viewpoints.

Takeaways
- Woke policies have a significant impact on elections.
- Tariff wars are a strategic economic tool.
- Technology can enhance government oversight.
- Personal stories shape political involvement.
- Media creates a divide in public perception.
- Cultural shifts are influencing political landscapes.
- Understanding differing viewpoints is crucial.
- The importance of checks and balances in government.
- Political engagement starts at a young age.
- The future of politics is shaped by current cultural trends.

DEI Needs to be DEAD

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 14:23

Media bias and military leadership, focusing on the suspension of a Fort McCoy commander and the implications of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the military. The discussion critiques corporate media narratives and emphasizes a warrior ethos in military service.

Same Language - Different Definitions - Create Division

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 12:50

In this episode, Chris Muller - the voice of reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various pressing issues facing Wisconsin and the nation, including the implications of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, the differing definitions of freedom, and the role of government in society. He uses football as a metaphor for political engagement and emphasizes the importance of grassroots involvement. The conversation also touches on media bias, the military's role, and the challenges of housing affordability in a politically charged environment.

Takeaways

  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion measures are contentious topics in Wisconsin.
  • There is a fundamental disagreement about the definition of freedom between conservatives and liberals.
  • Football serves as a metaphor for teamwork in politics.
  • Grassroots involvement is crucial for political success.
  • Government should have a limited role in citizens' lives.
  • Marxist policies are seen as detrimental to society.
  • Media bias affects public perception of military and political events.
  • Housing affordability is a growing concern linked to government control.
  • The definition of freedom varies significantly across political ideologies.
  • Political engagement is necessary to counteract Marxist influences.


TRIMMED: Steve Doyle in BIG Trouble

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 22:12

In this episode, the host discusses a formal complaint filed against Wisconsin Representative Steve Doyle, detailing the lack of progress from the Ethics Commission over six months. The conversation highlights the recent interest from local media, particularly WXOW, in the case, and includes an unedited version of the host's conversation with the media outlet.

Failed Speakeasy Conversation - Mistakes Were Made...

Tue, 04/22/2025 - 21:23

In this episode, the host shares a humorous yet relatable experience of mistakes that were made while attempting to publish a Speakeasy Conversation episode.

Steve Doyle is in BIG Trouble

Sat, 04/19/2025 - 23:29

In this episode, Chris Muller discusses various political and social issues affecting the Coulee Region, focusing on judicial oligarchy, immigration policies, ethics complaints, diversity spending, campus violence, local crime, political accountability, economic policies, and community engagement. The conversation emphasizes the impact of these issues on local governance and the importance of active participation in politics.


Takeaways

Judges are overstepping their constitutional authority.

The executive branch has clear authority regarding immigration.

Ethics complaints can take too long to resolve.

Diversity spending is often criticized for lack of transparency.

Campus violence against conservatives is a growing concern.

Local crime rates are rising due to lenient judicial decisions.

Media manipulation plays a significant role in political narratives.

Economic policies like tariffs can benefit local farmers.

Community engagement is crucial for political change.

Voters must be aware of the consequences of their choices.

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