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.
New Fashioned Conservatives
Ep.13 - Please Tommy, No | 8/11/25
In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys dive into former Gov. Tommy Thompson’s surprising tease of a 2026 gubernatorial run at age 85, stirring buzz with his August 5, 2025, comments at the Wisconsin State Fair, where he boasted, “My mind is sharp as hell”. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany also hit the fair, dropping hints about his own potential run while railing against open borders. The Milwaukee County GOP’s straw poll reveals surprising frontrunner. Berrien’s tough week continues, as his shaky radio interview fails to shake off scrutiny over his past Nikki Haley support, weakening his conservative credentials. The hosts slam Gov. Tony Evers’ veto of a bill aimed at supporting gig workers, like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash drivers, accusing him of abandoning the working class. Wrapping up, “Candy Stories” celebrates Wisconsin's own Winnie the Pooh.