New Fashioned Conservatives
"New Fashioned Conservatives" is a dynamic podcast diving into Wisconsin politics with a fresh, conservative perspective aimed at engaging younger voters. Hosted by Justin Phillips and the man only known as "Shadow Governor Vos" on X, they tackle state issues and cultural debates with sharp wit and relatable commentary. By blending humor, bold takes, and a focus on grassroots activism, the podcast seeks to fill a void in conservative circles, offering an alternative to traditional talk radio and inspiring Gen Z and millennials to shape the future of the Badger State’s political landscape.
Episodes
86 episodes
Ep.85 - No Blackpilling Allowed | 9/28/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys start with the Packers getting blown out and ask the painful question hanging over Green Bay: is the season officially over?They then rip the Milwa...
Ep.84 - Uline: Great Marketing or Greater Troll? | 9/24/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys go over what could be either a brilliant marketing move or one of the best political trolls in recent memory: Uline becoming the jersey sponsor for the Milwaukee B...
Ep.83 - Tiffany Launches Transparency Plan while Kaul Funnels to Left-Wing NGO | 9/21/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys wrap up the Flock camera debate, at least for now. They also break down Tom Tiffany’s new government transparency plan and Josh Kaul’s grants to left-wing NGOs.
Ep.82 - Tiffany Makes Emergency Water Landing | 9/16/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys start with the shocking news that Tom Tiffany’s plane lost power and had to make an emergency landing in Lake Wausau. They also call out leftists who wished the la...
Ep.81 - 25 Years Post 9/11 and 1 Year Post Charlie Kirk | 9/14/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys reflect on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, which they say hits a little different this year, and mark the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s death.They th...
Ep.80 - The Flock Debate Rages On | 9/7/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys continue the Flock camera debate as the outrage keeps growing. They walk through whether the license-plate readers are worth the tradeoffs as public pushb...
Ep.79 - Flock Cameras: Are They Worth it? | 8/31/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys dive into a big discussion on Flock cameras. They debate whether the license-plate readers are worth it, whether they raise constitutional concerns, and if the pub...
Ep.78 - NEW Marquette Law Poll Gives Fresh Insights | 8/27/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys start by breaking down David Crowley’s position on data centers. The stance has drawn plenty of criticism, and while there are some clear differences between Crowl...
Ep.77 - David Crowley is Not as Electable as Democrats Think | 8/24/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys start with the chaos that broke out at the Wisconsin State Fair, where multiple fights left the event looking more like a free-for-all than a family tradition. (No...
Ep.76 - The Primary to End All Primaries is Over | 8/17/26
Wow. What a week in Wisconsin politics and the guys are back to discuss every angle imaginable. Some conservatives are disappointed that Francesca lost, but the hosts go over why it’s no time to doom. They go over the advantages Tom Tiffany has...
Ep.75 - Instant Reaction to Primary Night | Guest: Megan Novak - AFP Wisconsin | 8/12/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, Justin Phillips sits down with Megan Novak from Americans for Prosperity (AFP) to recap a chaotic primary night in Wisconsin. They break down how Francesca Hong lost a very close Democratic gubern...
Ep.74 - The Calm Before the Storm | 8/10/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys look ahead to the biggest night of the year for Democrats in the state. With the primary just hours away, they break down the central question: Will Francesca Hong...
Ep.73 - The Great Thanksgiving Debacle | 8/6/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys dig into the latest opposition research dump targeting Francesca Hong in what appears to be a last-ditch effort to knock her off the Democratic nomination. The new...
Ep.72 - Hongmentum Reaches a Fever Pitch | Guest Interview: Lucas Vebber of W.I.L.L. | 8/3/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys react to the sudden dropout of Mandela Barnes from the Democratic gubernatorial primary. An imminent story about his previous relationships dropped that s...
Ep.71 - Live Reaction: Democrat Primary Debate Wrap-Up | 3rd Chair: Journal Sentinel Opinions & Wisconsin Conservative Sponge | 7/29/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys deliver their first-ever livestream post-game reaction to the one and only Democratic gubernatorial primary debate. Joined by special guests @wiz_politica...
Ep.70 - Madison's Autonomous Zone (MAZ) | 7/26/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys continue covering the fallout from David Crowley’s “Dirk McGrik” X account. They break down his latest convoluted explanations, which the hosts argue only...
Ep.69 - The Establishment's New Candidate is in Trouble| 7/23/26
In this special mid-week episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys break down the latest Marquette Law School Poll, which shows Francesca Hong firmly in the driver’s seat of the Democratic gubernatorial p...
Ep.68 - The Democrat Establishment's Candidate Drops Out | Candidate Spotlight: Eric Toney for AG | 7/20/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys focus on Sara Rodriguez’s rapid fall from grace as the Democratic establishment’s chosen candidate. They break down how her financial scandals proved fata...
Ep.67 - The Democrat Establishment's Candidate is in Trouble | Candidate Spotlight: Mike Morgan for Assembly | 7/14/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys start by discussing Chris Kapenga’s decision to run for Waukesha County Executive following the passing of Paul Farrow. The majority of the episode is spent tearin...
Ep.66 - The Democrat Establishment Picked Their Candidate | 7/13/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys begin with the sad news of the passing of longtime Wisconsin conservative Paul Farrow, reflecting on his decades of service in the state legislature and his impact...
Ep.65 - Happy 4th of July! Candidate Spotlight: Barbara Bittner for State Senate | 7/6/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys discuss the noticeable increase in ICE activity and enforcement across the state. They break down what this elevated presence actually looks like on the g...
Ep.64 - Hong’s Hasan Piker Stream Fallout | 7/2/26
In this special mid-week episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys break down the aftermath of Francesca Hong’s recent stream with far-left streamer Hasan Piker. They recap how the conversation went and t...
Ep.63 - Democrat Primary for Governor is Getting Spicy (finally) | 6/29/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys start with a quick recap of the recent AFP event focused on nuclear energy in Wisconsin. They then rip into Mandela Barnes after he got heavily criticized...
Ep.62 - Doubling Your NFC Intake for the Week | 6/24/26
In this special mid-week episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys drop a their first mid-week podcast to hold you over until Monday.They start with the news that Missy Hughes has officially droppe...
Ep.61 - Candidate Spotlight: Katie Baney for State Senate | 6/21/26
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys react to Francesca Hong getting heavily ratioed after posting a cringey fake Knicks fan video that went viral. They also recap the results from the recent...