The La Follette Line

On Friday, November 22nd, 2025, The La Follette Line hosted Executive Editor of The Nation Magazine John Nichols and University of Wisconsin-Madison Communication Arts Professor Sarah Jedd. We discussed the rhetoric of the 2024 presidential election, the contrasting communication strategies of the Harris-Walz and Trump-Vance campaigns, the use of social media in the election, and the broader impact of rhetorical choices on students and the electorate at large.

Catch The La Follette Line live every Tuesday at 7 PM on WSUM 91.7 FM Madison, or stream it online at wsum.org.

Creators and Guests

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Jasper Bernstein
Host of The La Follette Line
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Whitman Bottari
Host of The La Follette Line

What is The La Follette Line?

The La Follette Line is your weekly deep dive into Wisconsin's political landscape, focused on elections and the strategies behind them.