New Fashioned Conservatives

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.

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August 13, 2026 26 mins

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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 gubernatorial primary and discuss several unexpected upsets in down-ballot races that few saw coming. The two walk through the biggest takeaways from what turned out to be a wild ni...

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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 lock it up, or can David Crowley make it close? The hosts also note the late hits Crowley has taken for being painted as too moderate or Republican-friendly — tough mes...

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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 newly released material includes her past comments expressing hatred for holidays (including Thanksgiving), only for her to later recant and claim it as her favorite. Other highl...

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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 strongly implied the use of his position of power to take advantage of women. Regardless of the full facts, Barnes exited the race and effectively signaled that Francesca Hong is now th...

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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_political and @mkejsonlinebs, the crew gives their raw, unedited initial takes on the night.

The debate received mixed reviews overall, but the hosts found it mostly boring. One of the biggest ...

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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 make the situation look worse.

They also discuss Joel Brennan’s struggles on the campaign trail, noting that according to the far left he can’t even criti...

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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 primary while the establishment’s preferred candidate continues to struggle.

They debate whether it’s already too late to launch a rescue operation for David Crowley. T...

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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 fatal to her campaign.

The hosts discuss Rodriguez dropping out of the gubernatorial race and how the establishment quickly pivoted to David Crowley, who had to re-enter the rac...

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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 tearing into Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez after her humiliating press conference and the financial scandal that has severely damaged her gubernatorial campaign. The hosts go throug...

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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 on the party. 

They then discuss David Crowley dropping out of the Democratic gubernatorial primary, which continues to reshape an already chaotic field. The hosts also r...

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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 ground and how Democrats are reacting to it.

The hosts also cover the growing hostility toward State Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez from within her own party. They then address recent inflammat...

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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 then dive into the fallout after the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published a piece highlighting many of Hasan’s past controversial and extreme comments.

The hosts discuss the ...

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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 in the media and was clearly outshined by Sara Rodriguez after attacking another Democrat for the first time during the primary.

The hosts call out a certain Democrat for fundraising o...

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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 dropped out of the Democratic gubernatorial primary, though the guys note that her exit hasn’t really changed the dynamics of the race. They then recap the recent WISDOM forum, where Democrat...

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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 Democratic convention straw poll and question whether Mandela Barnes has become an even weaker candidate after finishing in 6th place.

The hosts then tear into State Rep. Greta Neubaue...

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In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys react to Kirk Bangstad officially being kicked off the Democratic gubernatorial primary ballot after failing to gather enough valid signatures.

They also share their guesses on the Republican straw poll results from the recent convention. On the Democratic side, the hosts break down Sara Rodriguez releasing her own internal poll, which t...

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In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys kick things off by celebrating the one-year anniversary of the podcast. They reflect on how far they’ve come, thank the listeners who have stuck with them, and express how grateful they are to still be here delivering unfiltered conservative commentary on Wisconsin politics.

They then dive into President Trump’s recent visit ...

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In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys spend the whole show breaking down Francesca Hong’s horrible, very bad week. The opposition research file is getting dumped in real time, with her past calls to abolish the police, abolish prisons, and her newest comments about using the National Guard to lock up ICE officers all resurfacing at once. The result is a S-tier hostage...

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We open every enjoyed their Memorial Day break and took time to remember the fallen heroes that served our country.

As we get back to reality, enjoy the following episode where we briefly discuss the newest happenings in Wisconsin's political world. Additionally, Justin had the opportunity to do not one, but two new guest interviews. One with Laura Kocum of ABC Wisconsin and one with Kyle Koenen from the Wisconsin In...

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In this episode of New Fashioned Conservatives, two semi-involved Wisconsin guys start off with the big unity GOP convention.

The hosts then dig deep into the property tax deal that has now completely fallen through, breaking down every angle of the negotiations, the political posturing, and why it ultimately collapsed even though nobody outside the Capitol seemed to be asking for it in the first place.

They shift to ...

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