The Recombobulation Area
Dan Shafer, Emily Mills, Kate Duffy, Emily Tseffos, Mark Becker, Jennie BrandDan Shafer's award-winning political opinion column and online publication on the discombobulating politics of Milwaukee and Wisconsin. The Recombobulation Area is part of the Civic Media network.
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Dan Shafer writes and publishes a weekly opinion column called The Recombobulation Area. He is also the Political Editor at Civic Media in Wisconsin.
Professional queer. Wisco-based writer, editor, reader, photographer, musician (1 half of Damsel Trash, 1/4 of Little Red Wolf, drummer for Line), roller derby skater and announcer, haver of opinions.
Midwest mom, digital strategist, content creator, and founder of Motherhood for Good. Parenting includes politics but I’m here to make it slightly less terrible to pay attention to.
Emily Tseffos is a dem county party chair, 2026 WI candidate, and former statewide organizer with Indivisible. She is dedicated to building sustainable, genuine grassroots capacity through strategic, consistent development.
Mark Becker is a husband, father, and business owner. A former GOP Chairman, he now writes about democracy, politics, and the principles that matter most — from the other side of the aisle.
Community Manager for Civic Media.
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