Dan Shafer
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Writer at The Recombobulation Area
Founder of The Recombobulation Area. Political Editor, @CivicMediaUS. 18x Milwaukee Press Club award winner. Exhausted Dad. BUCKS FAN. Tweets mine.
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therecombobulationarea.news | Dan Shafer
The Recombobulation Area is a thirteen-timeNINETEEN-TIMEMilwaukee Press Clubaward-winning weekly opinion column and online publication founded by longtime Milwaukee journalist Dan Shafer. The Recombobulation Area is now part of Civic Media. The Recombobulation Area won six awards at the Milwaukee Press Club’s 2024 Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism competition. Awards included one gold, four silvers and one bronze honor for the publication.
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5 days ago |
therecombobulationarea.news | Dan Shafer
The Recombobulation Area is a thirteen-timeNINETEEN-TIMEMilwaukee Press Clubaward-winning weekly opinion column and online publication founded by longtime Milwaukee journalist Dan Shafer. The Recombobulation Area is now part of Civic Media. Happy Friday, folks!Here’s our weekly roundup of what you might have missed on the airwaves this week. On Friday at 10 a.m., I join “Matenaer On Air” to recombobulate on the news of the week.
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1 week ago |
therecombobulationarea.news | Dan Shafer
The Recombobulation Area is a thirteen-timeNINETEEN-TIMEMilwaukee Press Clubaward-winning weekly opinion column and online publication founded by longtime Milwaukee journalist Dan Shafer. The Recombobulation Area is now part of Civic Media. Do the means justify the ends? It’s a question I’ve been wrestling with a lot in recent months, especially as MAGA Republicans gleefully push our country into full-blown authoritarianism.
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therecombobulationarea.news | Dan Shafer
The Recombobulation Area is a thirteen-timeNINETEEN-TIMEMilwaukee Press Clubaward-winning weekly opinion column and online publication founded by longtime Milwaukee journalist Dan Shafer. The Recombobulation Area is now part of Civic Media. First off, THANK YOU SO MUCH to everyone who came out and made our Community Happy Hour at Third Space Brewing such a joy! We’re so proud of the community we’re building and so grateful that you’re all a part of it.
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therecombobulationarea.news | Dan Shafer
The Recombobulation Area is a thirteen-timeNINETEEN-TIMEMilwaukee Press Clubaward-winning weekly opinion column and online publication founded by longtime Milwaukee journalist Dan Shafer. The Recombobulation Area is now part of Civic Media. We’ll keep it simple here, since you probably just saw our other email newsletter about tonight’s event.
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