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Rational Revolution

Rational Revolution host Mark Becker knows that there’s more that unites us than divides us, and he's dedicated to connecting the dots between the left and the right here in Wisconsin. Using wit, research, and views from different perspectives, he's bringing a much-needed “rational revolution” to listeners each week. Listen Live: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Saturday

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
45 minutes
Episodes
104
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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The Liar Beat the Snotty Party

The Liar Beat the Snotty Party

Former Illinois Congressman and National Radio Host Joe Walsh joins Mark this week discussing post-election results and the state of the parties now. Key points are did Biden damage Kamala's campaign…

00:47:07  |   Sat 16 Nov 2024
Post-Election Fallout

Post-Election Fallout

Carlton Huffman joins Mark to help break things down post election. Carlton dives into the aspects of Trump's campaign that ended up being successful for him and the difference between his and Vice P…

00:47:07  |   Sat 09 Nov 2024
Kristen Lyerly & Kris Alfheim

Kristen Lyerly & Kris Alfheim

With the election only one week away, Mark Becker is joined by Dr. Kristin Lyerly and Kris Alfheim. Dr. Lyerly and Kris talk about the sacrifice it has on family while campaigning, signs being deface…

00:47:08  |   Sat 02 Nov 2024
Sen. Rob Cowles on why he is voting for Harris

Sen. Rob Cowles on why he is voting for Harris

With the Presidential Election less than two weeks away, Mark invites Senator Rob Cowles in studio. Sen. Cowles talks about reinventing himself as he's coming to the end of his political career, havi…

00:47:08  |   Thu 24 Oct 2024
Geoff Kabaservice

Geoff Kabaservice

To say Mark is geeking out is an understatement as he invites Vice President of Political Studies at the Niskanen Center, Geoff Kabaservice, to the show. Geoff, who is also author of Rule and Ruin: T…

00:47:08  |   Sat 19 Oct 2024
Chris Larson & Jamie Wall

Chris Larson & Jamie Wall

Wisconsin State Senator Chris Larson joins Mark this weekend to talk about why it's too hot not to vote. Right not it's all eyes on weather response and seeing how bad the storm surges are getting do…

00:46:18  |   Sat 12 Oct 2024
Michael Steele

Michael Steele

Former Lieutenant Governor of Maryland and chair of the Republican National Committee from 2009 until 2011, Michael Steele joins host Mark Becker for this edition of Rational Revolution.

Michael,…

00:44:18  |   Sat 05 Oct 2024
Election Update with Carlton Huffman

Election Update with Carlton Huffman

Returning guest Carlton Huffman joins host Mark Becker whilst awaiting landfall of Hurricane Helene to talk about what things have changed with the election since they last spoke, which happened to b…

00:44:19  |   Sat 28 Sep 2024
Joe Walsh & Garren Randolph

Joe Walsh & Garren Randolph

This week, Mark sits down with Harris-Walz State Campaign Manager Garren Randolph. Garren and Mark breakdown a statement for the Teamsters Joint Council 39. Mark talks his background with Garren, the…

00:44:19  |   Sat 21 Sep 2024
Congressman Mark Pocan

Congressman Mark Pocan

This week, host Mark Becker sits down with US Representaive for the 2nd District in Wisconsin, Congressman Mark Pocan. They start their discussion with how he got into politics, the connections betwe…

00:45:30  |   Sat 14 Sep 2024
Jay W. Walker

Jay W. Walker

This week Mark is joined by President of Gays Against Guns and Co-Founder of the Queer Liberation March, Jay W. Walker to discuss what they advocate and how people interpret the right to bear arms in…

00:45:30  |   Sat 07 Sep 2024
Houa Utech

Houa Utech

Back in June, Mark invited Houa Utech onto the show. Houa who is a Narcissistic Abuse Specialist and Trauma Recovery Coach, Educator and Author, together with Mark shared personal stories of the abus…

00:45:30  |   Sat 31 Aug 2024
Sit Down with Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway

Sit Down with Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway

This weekend Mark Becker invites Madison's Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway who gives us an inside look at the DNC. They talk about the emotional moment at the McCormic Center after Joe Biden's speech and w…

00:45:30  |   Sat 24 Aug 2024
Mandela Barnes

Mandela Barnes

This week Mark sits down with former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes. He talks about his work with Governor Evers, his campaign against Ron Johnson, and his journey after losing that rac…

00:45:30  |   Sat 17 Aug 2024
Ben Wikler & Kristin Lyerly

Ben Wikler & Kristin Lyerly

This week Mark Becker is joined by Ben Wikler the Chairman of the Wisconsin Democratic party. They discuss the excitement bubbling from the upcoming DNC, the opportunities of moving forward instead o…

00:45:30  |   Sat 10 Aug 2024
Tim Miller of The Bulwark

Tim Miller of The Bulwark

Host Mark Becker invites "Why We Did It" author and communications contributor of The Bulwark, Tim Miller, on the show to discuss how the polls are looking, more about his book, and the transition fr…

00:45:30  |   Sat 03 Aug 2024
Dr. Kristin Lyerly

Dr. Kristin Lyerly

This week Mark's guest is Dr. Kristin Lyerly, candidate for the 8th congressional district. Dr. Lyerly starts off the conversation talking about her life in Northeast Wisconsin. From growing up and g…

00:45:30  |   Sat 27 Jul 2024
US Senator Tammy Baldwin

US Senator Tammy Baldwin

This week, Mark talks with Senator Tammy Baldwin. They discuss some of the things she's been working on, and the differences between her and her opponent Eric Hovde. Tammy also gives her thoughts on …

00:45:30  |   Sat 20 Jul 2024
Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson

Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson

This week, Mark's guest is Former Wisconsin Governor and Former Unites States Secretary of Health and Human Services, Tommy Thompson. Mark catches up with the former Governor. They discuss the former…

00:45:30  |   Sat 13 Jul 2024
Paul Page

Paul Page

Host Mark Becker welcomes broadcaster Paul Page, who is an iconic motorsports announcer and got started in the world of racing. Paul talks about going to school for military broadcasters, working par…

00:45:30  |   Sat 06 Jul 2024
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