Mark Belling Podcast #150: The Rise, Fall and Crash of Francesca Hong. Mark analyzes the ascendancy of the weird Madison Marxist and the astonishing and shocking crash of her candidacy. Lots of other analysis in a deep dive into the Wisconsin primary including a look at Tom Tiffany's chances of beating David Crowley for Governor.
Podcast:The Mark Belling Podcast Published On: Wed Aug 12 2026 Description: The Wisconsin Democrat Party is a top-down boss-led party. How else to explain the Governor primary win by a candidate who only four weeks ago had no support, was at the bottom of the polls and even dropped out of the race. It's simple: Democrat voters do what they are told. This sets up a classic matchup of Milwaukee vs. Outstate Wisconsin, a contest the Republicans absolutely can winSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.