On today’s show, we talked to Wisconsin Senator Bob Jauch, one of the fourteen Democrats who have left the state rather than let radical conservatives destroy the collective bargaining rights of government employees. Listen here.

Texas hasn’t elected a Democrat to statewide office since 1994. The state’s swing voters aren’t exactly enthralled with Republicans, but given the choices, they clearly prefer the GOP. Though the Republican will be favored, Democrats will presumably run somebody in the campaign to replace Kay Bailey Hutchison in 2012. A new UT/Texas Tribune...

Today’s show: Democratic revolution in Egypt and the right abandons the “freedom agenda.” Also a great opportunity to compare itself to those suffering under oppression because being forced to pay for someone else’s health care is exactly like having the secret police attach electrodes to your nuts. Plus, Texas is about to make abortion...

It’s pledge drive and of course that means that the antenna on top of the transmitter is covered in ice, prohibiting broadcast. We did fine considering that we couldn’t be heard anywhere other than the internet and in Galveston. But you can still give at kpft.org….and with that, here’s the show — including my interview with Lewis...