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Mike Crute: “Scott Walker [had] so many God awful policies.”

Featuring: Mike Crute, Democrat | Former Candidate, Governor of Wisconsin

Episode 108 with Mike Crute of the Devil's Advocates Radio Show

Published February 9, 2025 | Video Starts at 09:33

You couldn't avoid it. You couldn't, you know, our callers wanted to talk about what Scott Walker did. And eventually Scott Walker [had] so many God awful policies. It was sort of a foreshadowing of what Trump would be. But, you know, Scott Walker with a similar bald spot. Yeah, that was radio for me. Yeah. (09:33–09:58)

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Asserts that Scott Walker implemented numerous unfavorable policies.

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“I am definitely a Wisconsin product. Born in Marinette, Wisconsin, to a very strong, independent woman.”
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“Madison was always a college town. It was the seat of government, and I was very drawn to the Wisconsin Capitol.”
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“My mom was an unpaid lobbyist for the Wisconsin Foster Parents association.”
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“She lobbied the state of Wisconsin and the reimbursement rates for foster parents at that time were abysmal.”
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“Passed legislation under Governor Tony, Pardon me, Schreiber.”
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“I became a foster parent under the system, pardon me, a foster child living with foster parents here in the state of Wisconsin.”
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“I had to go see the judge every six months.”
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“Scott Walker in the recall effort happened in the state of Wisconsin.”
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“I approached iHeartRadio Heartless Radio, as I like to call them.”
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“I was the paid sponsor by Use, my little company.”
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“We got eight calls our first Saturday at noon.”
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“Tammy Baldwin is actually in the business of governing and doing constituent services.”
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“I built a radio network in Wisconsin with a rich guy.”
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“I'm the only guy in America that's ever done this in 18 months or less and assembled 20 stations that weren't for sale.”
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“Inflation drove the outcome of the election.”
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“It would have been very difficult to overcome the inflationary pressures that Joe Biden's administration found themselves under.”
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“Kamala didn't help her cause when she said, I wouldn't have done anything differently.”
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“I got to meet Kamala Harris in 2018. She was in Wisconsin campaigning for Tony Evers.”
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“We’re really battling in five or six, seven states every time.”
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“Ben Wickler, the Democratic Party chair, is as strong as damn near any party chair.”
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“I am so much more concerned about the prospect of mass deportation.”
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“Donald Trump, he'll float both sides of the same coin within 24 hours.”
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“He doesn't care. He's just casting himself as the net of all your aspirations.”
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“It's going to lead this country to a very dark place.”
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“This was the same state that had passed the constitutional referendum that said one man, one woman, the only acceptable form of marriage.”
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“The closest anybody came was the state of Wisconsin where civic media exists.”
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