Dan Shafer from The Recombobulation Area joins Pete and Greg to talk Wisconsin politics, weird headlines, and what’s actually worth paying attention to right now. They get into what key retirements and polling could mean for Democrats, the politics around data centers, and some of the more bizarre stories making waves across the state. Plus, a quick shoutout after The Recombobulation Area picked up Gold at the Milwaukee Press Club awards for the fifth straight year.

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Relevant links from this hour: 

• The Recombobulation Area wins Gold at Milwaukee Press Club awards for fifth consecutive year
• Key retirements and poor polling for Republicans suggest Assembly majority is in play for Democrats
• Alas, the left isn’t immune from loud, obnoxious grifters
• Data center politics and Kirk Bangstad’s attention-seeking run for governor (Video)Brewery owner says he will donate $65K+ to Watertown music boosters (after some initial confusion)