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Angela Lang: “Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany said January…”

Featuring: Angela Lang, Vice President | ACLU of Wisconsin

Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy

Published May 28, 2026 | Video Starts at 03:46

Yeah, right. But we're going to start low, and then, you know, for the listeners, we're going to bring it back up, I promise. So the first one is Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany said January six defendants could be owed funds from Trump's new weaponization fund. Oh, boy. We're starting. There we go. We're going to start there. I. You know, I think folks have seen it in the news, this kind of slush fund, as … (03:46–03:55)

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“Report says Milwaukee is top US City for creatives.”
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“Milwaukee scored 72 out of 100 possible points based on account of James Beard nominees, a number of independent restaurants.”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 42:24-42:31
“Tom Tiffany decided to go out of his way, Republican candidate for governor, and say, yeah, I think January six defendants should basically…”
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“You get to storm the Capitol, be incredibly violent. Where people died. And then somehow you get to apply for money and, like, a form of…”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 04:55-05:11
“If it's significant enough, perhaps they should receive compensation.”
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“There's a lot of communities, communities of color and a lot of activists, especially in the last year, that could probably say that they…”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 09:48-09:58
“People cannot have health insurance, people are dying for a lack of health insurance.”
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“People's basic needs aren't being met, we can't even have a livable wage.”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 11:34-11:38
“Here he is being able to give out our taxpayer dollars to his friends that try to overthrow the government.”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 12:00-12:06
“Three white dudes are making this deal that are not going to have to deal with the consequences.”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 15:36-15:54
“Didn't loop in other leadership, that didn't loop in other folks.”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 15:49-15:54
“Is that a precedent of how we want to set policy and budgetary matters in the state?”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 15:53-16:00
“I think that's dangerous, and I think that's not transparent to the voters and constituents that elect them.”
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“There was the study that had come out, so I think people are paying a little bit more attention to it.”
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“Teachers unions and saying, hey, this is why I can't support this.”
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“We would like this influx of money to our schools, but we understand if you don't feel that this is sustainable.”
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“State Representative Darren Madison, which I don't think is a surprise to a lot of folks because that's just how he moves.”
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“A Watertown high school band wanted to play a song called Mother of a Revolution, which does not have any lyrics.”
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“The band director and composer actually followed school protocol and sent home a letter back in, I believe, like, October to parents letting…”
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“The school board and they were like, yeah, no, we're not going to allow you to play this.”
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“They were able to play it at a non sanctioned, non school sanctioned church, Evangelical Lutheran Church.”
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“The Koch brothers, you know, they're playing around in school board races because they saw that as a pipeline to develop further candidates…”
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“There's still so much work to do to create, to like, support the arts in the creatives, in the community.”
Tom Tiffany and the insurrectionist slush fund, the deficit problem in the surplus deal, Sean Duffy | Uploaded May 28, 2026 | 43:14-43:20
“Milwaukee is very much known for our beer.”
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