Mary Spicuzza

I'm gonna do an essay on it later after, after Alex Jones and me to, to, uh, sort out the postmortem on the Packers.

But, uh, a story, local story, Mary Spicuzza and another journalist, uh, banned, essentially, locked out of a campaign event for-

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... gubernatorial candidate, Tim Tufte, Congressman Tom Tiffany.

He is a sitting county executive of Milwaukee County with a clear record.

And the Journal Sentinel has covered things like the failures on the he- to extend the health coverage.

Mary Spicuzza, not two months ago, took a shiv to Mandela Barnes, a Democrat, right? So, like-

Well, what, look, look, but let's-

Meanwhile, we were just, as we were starting to record our conversation, being informed that not too far from where we're sitting over at Explorium Brew Pub in Milwaukee, the congressman, Tom Tiffany, is holding a event at the Brew Pub with assembled media.

And as we were sitting down, we were learning that reporters Mary Spicuzza and David Clary were not being let into the facility.

Uh, and there was a few videos that were circulating.

It's kind of hard to hear 'cause it's room audio.

And as we finished recording, uh, we did get as the station a response from Team Tiffany's press official account on email.

I'll just read it verbatim.

"Liberal activist Mary Spicuzza was notified yesterday that she would not be permitted to attend.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel had a photographer at the event, and we welcome balanced journalists from across Wisconsin, including Journal Sentinel journalist Jesse Apoian.