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June 26, 2026

Caffeinated Politics Podcast: Wisconsin Civic Life And Press

When a City Remembers How to Gather

When Institutions Fail the People They Serve

The Letters Page and Who Gets to Speak

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Gregory Humphrey

Book author, “Walking Up The Ramp”, Podcaster “Doty Land”, Political Blogger “Caffeinated Politics”, Historian, Fmr radio broadcaster, Fmr Admin. Asst. WI State Assembly, Gay American.

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artistic01b4ed0e0a on Civic Unity Important, Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Created Needed MoodJune 26, 2026
Excellent! Thank you for marking this moment, too. Glad you had a lovely afternoon-evening. – Doug >
Gregory Humphrey on Science Upends Pete Hegseth On Mandate For Flu ShotsJune 24, 2026
Agree. The idea that facts and science can be treated like an on/off switch for political whims is seriously troubling.

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My book is about a rural family, finding a way through the years of being bullied, and the suicide of my best friend. Many recollections about the days in broadcasting, the state legislature, and coming out as a gay man.