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Ben Wikler: “There are these far right groups like moms for Liberty that…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Discussion with Ben Wickler

Published | Video Starts at 11:48

And so voters would do well to, you know, really pay attention to who's on their local ballot as well. That's absolutely right. It is worth spending a little time, a little quality time with Google to figure this out. There are these far right groups like moms for Liberty that go around trying to ban books and exclude certain kids and really tear down public schools writ large. And they are getting deeply involved in school board races. So that's led Democratic, you know, local democratic parties to support pro public school school board candidates. (11:48–11:57)

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