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The Truth with Sherwin Hughes

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47:57

12/10/25 10AM Racism Between Communities

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/10

Sherwin breaks down how racism shows up between different racial and ethnic groups—and why these tensions often go unaddressed. He explores history, social dynamics, media narratives, and the everyday experiences that shape how communities view one another.

47:26

12/10/25 11AM Racism Between Races

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2025/12/10

Sherwin returns to continue the conversation on racism as it plays out between different racial and ethnic groups. Building on the first discussion, he digs deeper into the misunderstandings, cultural tensions, and historical forces that shape how communities interact.

47:24

12/9/25 9AM: 2026 Will Be Better

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2025/12/09

Sherwin opens the show with optimism, sharing why he believes 2026 will be better—from the upcoming governor’s race to his long overdue travel bucket list. He recounts his lone 2020 Vegas trip and a memorable early-pandemic airplane moment. Sherwin then reveals an exciting new collaboration with a travel group and Visit Milwaukee designed to showcase the city through local eyes. The hour rounds out with a Truth Nation poll on Walmart and a hilarious tangent about Cinnabon before diving back into

47:28

12/9/25 10AM: Diddy, 2Pac & the Price of Everything

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2025/12/09

Sherwin kicks off Hour 2 stunned that it’s nearly been 30 years since 2Pac’s death as he reacts to the new 50 Cent vs. Diddy documentary and Diddy’s pattern of exploitation in business. Conversation shifts back to Walmart as Sherwin breaks down rising prices and the chain’s massive influence—21% of all groceries bought in the U.S. come from Walmart. He checks in on the YouTube chat, discusses Milwaukee’s new music venue, and takes calls from Bob and Allen, who offer their usual mix of humor,

47:49

12/9/25 11AM: Trust, Distractions & Relationship Rules

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2025/12/09

Hour 3 begins with Brandon calling in to argue that the Diddy documentary is a distraction from the Epstein files. Sherwin then dives into closeted artists, the question of how many dates are “enough,” and why some men feel women are trying to steal their “seed.” Miss Shack calls to discuss the collapse of trust in society, raising three sons amid today’s social conditioning, and how past experiences shape our fears. Terry joins to add his perspective before Sherwin wraps the show with a full-day

47:36

12/8/25 11AM Rail Systems & Racism

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2025/12/08

Hour 3 of The Truth with Sherwin Hughes focuses on the rail system and why there isn't better infrastructure to connect the cities on the I-90 corridor. Sherwin then brings the show back to Wisconsin to talk about the Cinnabon worker who went on a racist rant against a Somali couple.

47:34

12/8/25 10AM Larry Ellison Shapes What You See

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2025/12/08

Sherwin Hughes opens Hour 2 with a deep dive into Larry Ellison and Oracle’s massive role in collecting AI data, highlighting the sophistication of modern data storage. He shares a personal example of how ad targeting differs across his devices. At 10:23, a caller joins to discuss AI stories and Facebook’s battle with “fake news,” followed by a conversation about community perceptions of crime. At 10:39, Sherwin calls Ellison a dangerous figure, detailing his immense wealth, island ownership, and

47:16

12/8/25 9AM Al & Identify Polics

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2025/12/08

Sherwin Hughes kicks off the show with a big tease—there’s another Democratic candidate entering the race, and he’ll reveal who later. He stresses that voters have plenty of time to choose a candidate who can win—and that candidate is not Mandela Barnes. At 9:22, Sherwin dives into AI, asking the YouTube chat for their thoughts before taking a caller. By 9:36, the conversation shifts to the Democratic Party’s focus on identity politics and why catering to the smallest coalition won’t beat

47:26

12/5/25 11AM Strategy vs. Sentiment

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2025/12/05

Sherwin explores the long-running debate inside Democratic politics: Should voters prioritize candidates with a proven record of winning elections, or those who appeal on a personal and emotional level? Sherwin breaks down how strategists, analysts, and voters think about electability, what “a winning record” actually means, and how these factors have influenced past primary outcomes. A balanced conversation about strategy, values, and the complexities of voter decision-making.

48:13

12/5/25 10AM Race, Power, and the Politics of...

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/05

Sherwin explores the complicated history of political loyalty in the American South. From shifting party allegiances to leaders accused of selling out their own communities, he unpacks how racial dynamics influence who gets labeled a “traitor” — and why those labels stick. Insightful, tense, and historically grounded.

49:22

12/5/25 9AM Talking Politics as Usual

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2025/12/05

Sherwin explores the growing buzz about the possibility of Marjorie Taylor Greene stepping down. What would it mean for Congress? For the GOP? For the national political narrative? Sherwin offers sharp analysis, historical parallels, and a wider look at the political forces that make resignation rumors gain traction.

47:38

12/4/25 11AM Top AI Artiest of the Year

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2025/12/04

Sherwin Hughes takes calls from listeners about their religious backgrounds.

47:36

12/4/25 10AM Religiosity

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2025/12/04

Sherwin talks about Marjorie Taylor Greene potentially swinging the election in Georgia, which could mean Hakeem Jeffries would be the speaker of the house. Sherwin then shifts to talk about "Religiosity" and what it means to black community.

46:59

12/4/25 9AM Number Deep Dive

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2025/12/04

Sherwin Hughes breaks down a new Politico poll that breaks down the price of living by ethnic demographic. Why this could be the first signs that Trump supporters are starting to recogniz the impact of Trump Tariffs and what that could mean for 2026.

47:35

12/3/25 10AM Beyond the Numbers

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2025/12/03

In this continuation episode, Sherwin breaks down the deeper cultural and historical forces behind voting behavior in Wisconsin’s Black and white communities. He examines narratives often overlooked in mainstream coverage and looks ahead to what these trends may mean for upcoming elections.

49:26

12/3/25 9AM Wisconsin

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/03

Sherwin takes a deep dive into how voting patterns among Black and white communities in Wisconsin have shaped the state’s political landscape. Through data-driven analysis, historical context, and community voices, Sherwin explores why these divides exist, how they’ve evolved, and what they mean for the future of democracy in the Badger State.

47:36

12/3/25 11AM What Do You Look for in A Mate?

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2025/12/03

Sherwin opens up the conversation about relationships by asking a simple but powerful question: What do you look for in a mate? From emotional compatibility to shared goals and personal values, Sherwin and his guests explore the qualities that truly matter when choosing a partner.

47:58

12/2/25 10AM Inside TN-7

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/02

Sherwin takes listeners deep into the evolving dynamics of Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District. From candidate strategies to voter demographics to the district’s shifting political identity.

49:41

12/2/25 9AM Why Mandela Barnes Should Sit This One Out

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2025/12/02

Sherwin dives into the political landscape of Wisconsin and makes the case for why Mandela Barnes should not enter the race for governor. Sherwin breaks down the strategic challenges, the shifting voter dynamics, and the potential risks for Democrats if Barnes decides to run.

47:17

12/2/25 11AM Financial Freedom Starts Here

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2025/12/02

Sherwin dives into the fundamentals of financial literacy—what it is, why schools rarely teach it, and how you can build a stronger financial foundation at any age. He covers everyday money management, avoiding common pitfalls, and developing a mindset geared toward financial stability and growth.

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