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A weekly recap of what we're working on at CouleeConservatives.com - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - where we give you all natural American ideas with no additives or preservatives. Focused on the Coulee Region including La Crosse and surrounding counties like Monroe, Trempealeau, Crawford, and Vernon and issues that affect all of us in the great state of Wisconsin.
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Restoring American Liberty Initiative

Sat, 09/27/2025 - 16:03

In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses breaking news regarding political unrest and crime in the community, emphasizing the need for accountability in local governance and the importance of upcoming elections. The conversation covers various crime reports, judicial accountability, and the impact of political campaigns on community values. Chris also highlights the need for restoring American values and patriotism in the face of societal challenges.


Chapters

02:30 Reflections on Charlie Kirk's Memorial

05:26 Update on Steve Doyle's Investigation

08:14 Chris's Corner: Amplifying Christ's Love

15:27 Breaking News: Trump's Directive on Domestic Terrorism

18:18 Local Crime Reports: A Community in Crisis

20:49 Judicial Accountability: The Role of Judges in Crime

23:20 Political Accountability: The Impact of Elections on Crime

26:24 Community Safety: The Need for Law and Order

29:06 Republican Solutions for Wisconsin

31:19 Federal Funding and Accountability: The Mayo Clinic Controversy

36:40 The Future of Wisconsin Politics

49:09 Republican Candidates for Governor

50:42 Campaign Announcements and Endorsements

55:11 Jessi Ebben's Campaign and Vision

56:40 Critique of Democrat Opposition

01:01:17 Planned Parenthood and Abortion Funding Cuts

01:06:01 Constitutional Arguments on Abortion

01:11:58 Restoring American Liberty Initiative

01:21:51 Engagement and Participation in Politics


She Chose to Amplify Christ's Love

Wed, 09/24/2025 - 20:43

In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - reflects on a recent journey and discusses a significant moment in history, emphasizing the power of Christ's love overcoming hatred. The conversation draws parallels between historical events and current societal dynamics, highlighting the importance of love and Christ's teachings in today's world.



Post-Charlie Kirk Memorial Quick Update

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 08:22

I gotta hit the road to beat the weather on my way back home so I wanted to post this quick update after the Charlie Kirk memorial.

Quick Take on the Drive to Charlie Kirk Memorial

Sat, 09/20/2025 - 10:23

Just some random thoughts as I drive through the countryside on the way to Phoenix for the Charlie Kirk Memorial Service.

Everything that's Wrong with County Leadership

Thu, 09/18/2025 - 21:38

In this conversation, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses the recent La Crosse County Board of Supervisors meeting, focusing on the contentious debate surrounding a mere $45,000 set aside for emergency medical services training. He expresses concern over the board's prioritization of political agendas, such as DEI and climate change, over essential services that directly impact community safety. The discussion highlights the bureaucratic hurdles faced by emergency services in securing necessary funding and calls for accountability among local government officials.

UW-L College Republican President

Thu, 09/18/2025 - 17:47

UW-L College Republican President discusses what Charlie Kirk meant to the campus during the La Crosse Prayer Vigil.

Adam's Prayer at La Crosse Prayer Vigil

Thu, 09/18/2025 - 05:21

This is Adam's prayer at the La Crosse Prayer Vigil to honor Charlie Kirk

Faith and Patriotism in La Crosse

Wed, 09/17/2025 - 06:57

Faith and Patriotism during the La Crosse prayer vigil Sunday night in honor of Charlie Kirk. God bless America!

Life is Life for Everyone #004

Tue, 09/16/2025 - 05:24

In this conversation, Chris and Ace discuss the profound impact of grief following the assassination of Charlie Kirk. They explore the stages of grief, the societal implications of violence, and the importance of forgiveness. The dialogue emphasizes the need for understanding and compassion in a divided world, while also reflecting on personal experiences with loss and the healing process.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Context of Grief

16:25 Exploring the Stages of Grief

24:22 Understanding Free Will and Consequences

25:27 The Healing Power of Time

26:14 The Role of Higher Power in Acceptance

27:25 The Importance of Prayer and Compassion

28:16 Surrendering to Faith and Finding Peace

29:30 The Spiritual Warfare in Our Lives

31:09 The Power of Sharing and Spreading Light

32:17 God's Victory in the End

33:28 The Struggles Against Life's Challenges

35:25 The Impact of Tragedy and Forgiveness

39:56 The Legacy of Charlie Kirk

42:22 Embracing Forgiveness and Letting Go of Hate

43:20 The Hope for a Better Future

44:30 The Journey of Faith and Transformation

Tribute to Charlie Kirk - Using Love to Repel Hatred

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 12:10

In this episode, host Chris Muller addresses the current political climate, emphasizing the importance of community, prayer, and support in the face of rising hatred and political violence. He reflects on the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, urging listeners to take action and engage in their communities to restore American values and principles. The episode serves as a call to unity and a reminder of the power of love and faith in overcoming adversity.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Prayer

02:40 Reflections on Community and Faith

05:58 Addressing Political Violence and Hatred

23:39 Tribute to Charlie Kirk

28:02 Confronting Hatred and Division

36:11 Call to Action and Responsibility

46:02 Defending Principles and Values


Praying for our Nation after the assassination of Charlie Kirk

Wed, 09/10/2025 - 20:56

So saddened by the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Please join with me in this quick prayer.

County Leadership Focused on Wrong Priorities

Sun, 09/07/2025 - 16:54

In this episode of the Coolie Conservatives weekly recap, host Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various pressing issues affecting La Crosse County, including local leadership, government roles, election integrity, and rising crime rates. He emphasizes the need for effective governance that prioritizes community safety and essential services while critiquing the current local government's focus on bureaucratic distractions. The conversation also touches on the importance of local journalism and the impact of political ideologies on community safety. Muller calls for active voter engagement and community involvement to address these challenges and promote traditional American values.


Chapters


02:49 Chris's Corner: Addressing County Leadership Issues

08:06 Critique of Local Government Priorities

10:15 Discussion on Election Integrity and Strategy

36:35 The PRIME Act: Supporting Local Farmers

40:17 Military Action and National Security

43:44 Second Amendment Rights and Legislative Challenges

49:52 Local Education Funding and Accountability

54:18 Crime Reports and Judicial Accountability

01:01:13 The State of Local Journalism

01:07:42 Community Safety and Governance Challenges

Vice President JD Vance in La Crosse

Sun, 08/31/2025 - 16:25

In this weekly recap, host Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various political topics, including the importance of engaging with political opponents, reflections on recent protests, law enforcement relations, and the role of government. He emphasizes the need for community engagement, the impact of judicial activism, and the consequences of woke policies. The episode also addresses anti-Semitism in media and concludes with a call to action for listeners to participate in local politics and community initiatives.


01:06 Engaging with Political Opponents

04:44 Reflections on Conversations with Protesters

09:24 Observing Education and Civic Engagement

20:14 The New Battlefield: Space and Cybersecurity

26:56 Law Enforcement and Community Relations

28:43 Republican Party Leadership Concerns

32:42 Wisconsin Supreme Court Dynamics

40:01 Political Activism and Community Engagement

58:53 Addressing Anti-Semitism and Media Responsibility


Importance of Being Prepared at All Times

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 14:38

In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various political and social issues affecting the Coulee region and beyond. He emphasizes the importance of preparedness, particularly in light of recent events, and highlights the need for vigilance against government overreach. The conversation covers topics such as the Trump administration's Medicaid policy changes, the divide on welfare and charity, legal challenges against Trump, and the implications of redistricting. Muller also addresses rising crime rates, judicial misconduct, and the role of community engagement in promoting traditional American values.


03:03 Chris's Corner: The Importance of Preparedness

14:13 Government Oversight and Medicaid Benefits

21:01 Political Commentary on Law and Morality

23:36 Chicago's Call to Arms: Historical Parallels

25:26 Unconstitutional Laws in Minnesota

28:02 Community Leadership in Crisis

35:37 The Rule of Law and Political Accountability

35:49 Democrat Challenges and Migration Trends

38:54 Redistricting and Its Implications

47:24 Judicial Influence on Redistricting

49:51 Community Policing and Civilian Oversight

58:17 Crime Trends and Political Responsibility - While the County Board debates cats, crime continues to rise


Sample from This Week's Full Episode

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 14:23

This is just a short sample from the full episode this week - Using this clip to share with social media.

Local Enemies of Common Sense

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 20:43

In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses the pressing issues facing La Crosse County, highlighting the disconnect between the priorities of local leaders and the real problems residents face. He critiques the focus on trivial matters while essential services like emergency response and road maintenance are neglected. The conversation emphasizes the need for community-driven solutions over government programs and calls for a change in leadership to better align with taxpayer needs.

Democrats Seeking to end Liberty

Sun, 08/17/2025 - 14:48

In this conversation, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses the importance of community service and the dedication of leaders like Congressman Derrick Van Orden. He explores the contrasting definitions of freedom between traditional American values and Marxist ideologies, emphasizing the role of government in protecting individual rights. Muller calls for local leadership and civic engagement, particularly in response to natural disasters and legislative challenges regarding gun rights. He highlights the impact of crime on community safety and critiques the media's role in politics, while also addressing issues of judicial overreach and gerrymandering.


02:45 Defining Freedom: A Clash of Ideologies

05:53 The Role of Government: Protecting Rights vs. Control

08:57 The Importance of Local Leadership: A Call to Action

12:01 Gun Rights and Legislative Challenges

14:32 Natural Disasters and Government Response

16:53 Political Campaigns: The Fight for Wisconsin's Future

19:43 Crime Reports: The Impact of Policy on Community Safety

22:38 The Role of Media in Politics: A Critical Perspective

25:06 Judicial Overreach: The Challenge of Gerrymandering

Enemies of Common Sense and Election Integrity

Sat, 08/09/2025 - 15:12

In this episode of the Coulee Conservatives weekly recap, host Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various political and community issues affecting Wisconsin. He shares personal insights into his hobbies, particularly podcasting, and reflects on the current state of the Democrat Party, legal challenges, and election integrity concerns. The episode also covers local crime, judicial accountability, and community issues such as cannabis laws and property taxes, emphasizing the need for voter engagement and accountability in local governance.


02:52 Chris's Corner: Personal Insights and Hobbies

12:23 Political Commentary: The State of the Democrat Party

23:41 Legal Challenges and Political Maneuvering

30:47 Sanctuary Jurisdictions and Immigration Issues

32:08 Sanctuary Policies and Federal Law Enforcement

34:33 Concerns Over Election Integrity

41:25 Fusion Voting and Its Implications

50:28 Local Crime and Judicial Accountability

59:14 Cannabis Laws and Community Safety

01:03:16 Property Tax Reassessments and Government Accountability


Special Report: Reply from Madison Ethics Commission

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 09:31

This is me keeping my promise to let you know the moment I heard anything from the Ethics Commission in Madison regarding my formal complaint about the corrupt Representative Steve Doyle.

Another Area Democrat with Ethics Problems

Sun, 08/03/2025 - 15:45

In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various pressing issues including cyberstalking in politics, the implications of a constitutional convention of states, and a detailed analysis of the Wisconsin budget. He emphasizes the importance of local government accountability, infrastructure challenges, and the impact of DEI initiatives on community resources. The conversation culminates in a call to action for listeners to engage in political processes and advocate for traditional American values.


03:00 Prayer and Community Engagement

03:28 Ethics Investigation Update

03:57 Reminiscing on Political Protests

04:46 The Dangers of Cyberstalking

05:44 Understanding the Article Five Convention of States

12:29 Concerns About Constitutional Amendments

15:41 The Role of Judges and Term Limits

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