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The Truth with Sherwin Hughes

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49:28

10/3/25 9AM A Million Ways Forward

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2025/10/03

What would you do with a million dollars to uplift your community? Join Sherwin as he poses this powerful question to everyday visionaries, changemakers, and dreamers. Each episode explores bold ideas for betterment, from local initiatives to transformative investments in education, health, art, and sustainability.

47:21

10/3/25 11AM Let’s Talk About Racism

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2025/10/03

Racism isn’t just a thing of the past—it’s a reality many still live with every day. In Let’s Talk About It, Sherwin invites listeners into honest, often uncomfortable conversations about race, identity, and the lived experiences behind the headlines. Through personal stories, interviews, and listener call-ins, this podcast holds space for learning, healing, and unfiltered truth.

47:28

10/3/25 10AM Unpacking the System

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2025/10/03

Child support is meant to protect children—but is the system always fair? In this honest and eye-opening podcast, Sherwin breaks down how child support works, who it helps, and where it sometimes falls short. From legal insights to personal stories, he dives into the realities faced by parents—mothers and fathers alike—navigating a system that can feel more punishing than supportive.

47:12

10/2/25 11AM Grown, But Not Responsible

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2025/10/02

Sherwin calls it like it is—why are so many adults dodging accountability while their communities fall into neglect? From trash-filled streets to broken public spaces, he digs into the mindset that lets grown people act like it's “someone else's job.” Sherwin challenges listeners to reflect, take ownership, and stop waiting for a clean-up crew that’s never coming.

49:50

10/2/25 9AM Follow the Leader

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2025/10/02

Sherwin dives deep into the complex dance between government authority and the American people. Is the government truly leading, or are citizens blindly following? Or could it be the other way around? Drawing from history, politics, and cultural behavior, Sherwin unpacks the power dynamics at play—questioning where leadership ends and obedience begins.

47:42

10/2/25 10AM Sherwin vs. Spice

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2025/10/02

Sherwin takes his taste buds on a wild ride through the bold, blazing flavors of Thai and Indian cuisine. From the sweat-inducing chilies of Bangkok street food to the slow-burning heat of a vindaloo in Mumbai, he breaks down what makes these two culinary giants so famously spicy—and so addictively delicious. Get ready for stories, spice levels, and a few regrets as Sherwin asks: How much heat is too much?

49:57

10/1/25 9AM Could Black People Survive Without White...

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2025/10/01

Sherwin dives headfirst into a controversial but crucial question: Could Black people survive — or even thrive — without white people? What begins as a provocative inquiry unfolds into a deep exploration of historical context, economic systems, cultural interdependence, and what true liberation might look like. Sherwin challenges assumptions, dismantles dependency narratives, and invites listeners to consider the real sources of power, innovation, and resilience within the Black community. Featuring

46:56

10/1/25 10AM Is It Time for a National Divorce?

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2025/10/01

Sherwin unpacks the growing tension between the governed and those in power. With trust in institutions at an all-time low and the gap between everyday citizens and government leadership widening, Sherwin dares to ask: Is it time for a national divorce?

47:18

10/1/25 11AM Why Should Republicans Care About...

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/10/01

Sherwin asks a question that many might dismiss too quickly: Why should Republicans care about Milwaukee — its struggles, its people, and its future? With Milwaukee often overlooked or stereotyped in national conversations, Sherwin makes the case that real conservative values — personal responsibility, economic empowerment, strong families, and community safety — are deeply relevant to the city’s needs.

48:07

9/30/25 10AM First Date with Sherwin: What You See Is...

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2025/09/30

Ever wondered what it’s like to go on a first date with Sherwin Hughes? In this candid and entertaining episode, Sherwin pulls back the curtain on his approach to dating—from conversation starters and first impressions to red flags and dealbreakers. He shares real stories, honest reflections, and a few surprises about how he shows up when romance is on the table.

50:08

9/30/25 9AM Shutdown Showdown

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2025/09/30

Sherwin dives into the ongoing battle between Republicans and Democrats and how these clashes often lead to government shutdowns. What’s really at stake when the government grinds to a halt? Who’s to blame, and what are the political motivations behind these standoffs? Sherwin breaks down the history, the power plays, and what it all means for everyday Americans.

47:11

9/30/25 11AM Open Lines & Hard Truths

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2025/09/30

In this dynamic, no-holds-barred episode, Sherwin Hughes covers a range of pressing political topics—with a sharp focus on the looming government shutdown and Republican strategies behind it. From party infighting to the impact on everyday Americans, Sherwin breaks it all down with his signature insight and edge. Plus, he opens up the phone lines to hear what you think—sparking bold conversations, sharp critiques, and a few heated exchanges.

47:28

9/29/25 11AM Call-In Chaos: Section 8 in Luxury...

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2025/09/29

Today, Sherwin opens up the phone lines—and the floodgates. Listeners call in with strong opinions about Section 8 voucher holders living in luxury or high-end neighborhoods. Many argue it’s unfair to those who pay full price to live in clean, safe, and exclusive areas, while others push back with passionate defenses of housing equity. From heated takes to thoughtful concerns, Sherwin moderates a raw and real conversation about class, community standards, and the meaning of fairness in modern

47:58

9/29/25 10AM Same Streets, Different Worlds

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2025/09/29

Sherwin dives headfirst into a controversial question: Should poor and rich people live in the same neighborhoods? With wealth gaps widening and housing markets under pressure, Sherwin explores the social, economic, and cultural impacts of mixing income levels in the same communities. Does proximity build empathy and opportunity—or tension and resentment?

49:46

9/29/25 9AM The Section 8 Dilemma

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2025/09/29

Sherwin opens up a raw and unfiltered conversation about what he sees as an uncomfortable truth: the fairness of Section 8 vouchers in high-cost neighborhoods. With rising rents and homeowners paying top dollar to live in clean, safe, and well-maintained communities, Sherwin questions whether it's just for subsidized housing recipients to access the same areas without the same financial investment.

49:45

9/26/25 9AM Generational Heist

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2025/09/26

Sherwin dives deep into how Donald Trump and other aging elites are draining economic opportunities from younger generations. From tax policies and ballooning debt to Social Security pressures and stagnant wages, Sherwin breaks down the systemic choices that favor the old guard — and what it means for millennials, Gen Z, and beyond.

47:55

9/26/25 10AM Would You Vote for Kamala? Sherwin Asks...

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2025/09/26

Sherwin zeroes in on a provocative question: if the 2028 presidential election were held today, who would vote for Kamala Harris — and why or why not?

47:31

9/26/25 11AM Did Kamala Lose Because She’s Black?

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2025/09/26

In this provocative and emotionally charged episode, Sherwin opens the phone lines to listeners from across America to ask: did racism — and the fact that Kamala Harris is Black — directly cost her the presidency?

50:33

9/25/25 9AM Empty Halls, Full of Questions: The MPS...

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2025/09/25

Sherwin dives into the controversy surrounding over a dozen abandoned Milwaukee Public Schools buildings sitting unused across the city. Why are these taxpayer-funded properties collecting dust? Why won’t the city sell them — even as neighborhoods demand revitalization and charter or private institutions show interest? Sherwin breaks down the politics, the pushback, and the public frustration over what many see as a waste of community resources and opportunity.

47:36

9/25/25 10AM Shingles, Blankets & Prostates

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2025/09/25

Sherwin’s got questions — like why are grown folks bringing queen-sized blankets to the movie theater like it's a sleepover in aisle 12? He’s pretty sure he caught a case of secondhand shingles just watching it happen. While we’re talking about uncomfortable things, let’s pivot to something even scarier for some men: the prostate exam. Sherwin hilariously breaks down how we’ll cozy up in public like it's a pajama party, but run from a 10-minute health screening that could save your life.

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