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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2013
6:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 05/21A Eyes across the nation are focused on Baraboo this week for the trial of a Sauk County farmer charged with illegally selling raw milk. Joy Cardin talks with a reporter with the latest from the courtroom, a critic who says lawmakers should not support the sale of unpasteurized milk, and an advocate to make the case for raw milk's health benefits and legalization. Guests: - Maureen McCollum, Wisconsin Public Radio's reporter based in La Crosse. She's covering the Vernon Hershberger trial in Baraboo. - Shawn Pfaff (PAFF), Spokesperson for the Wisconsin Safe Milk Coalition, an organization made up of farmers, health professionals and commerce leaders; he's also the mayor of Fitchburg. - Margo Redman, a member of the Wisconsin Raw Milk Association Board, which is made up of producers and consumers of raw milk.
7:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 05/21B Should every American have a constitutional right to vote, like the rights to free speech and due process? Joy Cardin talks with Democratic Congressman Mark Pocan about his proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to vote, along with other major national issues. Guest: Mark Pocan, Democratic U.S. Representative from Wisconsin's 2nd Congressional District.
7:30 AM Joy Cardin  - 05/21X In the wake of the sequester, and ongoing discussions about how the government should spend money, U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble has introduced federal legislation that would change WHEN the U.S. government spends money: specifically, he thinks the federal budget, like the Wisconsin state budget, should be completed in two-year cycles instead of annually. He joins Joy to discuss that and other national issues. Guest: Reid James Ribble is an American politician who has been the U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 8th congressional district since 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party.
8:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 05/21C Fasten your seatbelts for another edition of On Your Money! Financial planner Kevin McKinley tells Joy Cardin how to save money on gas this summer, when to pay more for a home and when to walk away, and withdrawing money from a college savings plan. Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
9:00 AM Kathleen Dunn  - 05/21D Fast food workers around the country, including Milwaukee, have been protesting across the country asking for better wages. This hour, Kathleen Dunn and her guests talk about their demand for higher wages, and the right to form a union without intimidation. Guests: 9:00 am - Chuck Quirmbach, Chuck, WPR Milwaukee reporter. 9:15 am - Jennifer Epps-Addison, Economic Justice Director, Citizen Action of Wisconsin. 9:15 am - Amere Graham, Milwaukee area fast food employee.
10:00 AM Kathleen Dunn  - 05/21E In the coming weeks the United States Supreme Court will determine potential changes to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This hour, Kathleen Dunn's guest details the history of voting rights in America and what changes we may see in the future. Guest: Gary May, history professor at the University of Delaware and the author of "Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy."
11:00 AM Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller  - 05/21F Bats are a crucial part of an ecosystem. And they save Wisconsin farmers over a billion dollars each year by eating agricultural pests. Judith Siers-Poisson finds out how our bats are doing, and whether white-nose syndrome is any closer to infecting them. Plus, a preview of Bat Fest. Guests: - Jennifer Redell, WI DNR cave and mine specialist with the bat program - Paul White, WI DNR conservation biologist with the bat program
11:45 AM Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller  - 05/21G They say women are from Venus and men are from Mars. Judith Siers-Poisson visits with the author of a book that looks at sex differences throughout the animal world and finds out why species have evolved in that way. Guest: Daphne Fairbairn, professor of biology, University of California-Riverside, author, "Odd Couples: Extraordinary Difference between the Sexes in the Animal Kingdom"
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Karl Schmidt reads from "Back to Blood," Tom Wolfe's big novel about Miami.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation Talk of the Nation provides you with the day's news...and more. The experiences and opinions of people around the country, and around the world. When you're looking for the latest news and how it affects you, your family, your neighbors and your life...turn to Talk of the Nation. Guests: TBA
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation Thanks for being a loyal Talk of the Nation listener...but we know that you, also, love to talk, to yak, discuss, argue, gossip, to debate, explore, exchange and converse. Find out what everyone's listening to and talking about. Contribute your two cents on Talk of the Nation. Guests: TBA
3:00 PM At Issue  - 05/21K Every generation has a diagnosis that defines them, and for this generation, it’s post-traumatic stress disorder. That’s according to Gene Purcell’s guest, who says that drugs have been used to treat those past afflictions…but the treatment for PTSD and trauma is far more complex than a pill. Guest: Charles Barber, director, The Connection Institute for Innovative Practice. He’s also a lecturer in psychiatry at Yale Medical School, and the author of "Comfortably Numb: How Psychiatry is Medicating a Nation." His recent piece, “We Live in the Age of Trauma,” is at http://wpr.org/r/?1120
4:00 PM At Issue  - 05/21L Yesterday afternoon a tornado tore a 20-mile path through Newcastle, Moore and parts of southern Oklahoma City in Oklahoma. Join Gene Purcell and his guests as they discuss the science behind tornados, and talk about a new report detailing the cost of climate related disasters. Guests: -Dr. Harold Brooks is a research meteorologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Severe Storms Lab, based in Norman, Oklahoma. -Laurie Johnson is a Chief Economist for the Climate and Clean Air Program at the Natural Resources Defense Council.
5:00 PM Q with Jian Ghomeshi On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Vinnie Bruzzese, a statistician whose company advises Hollywood studios and producers on how to hit the sweet spot with audiences, responds to the dismay of some screenwriters who believe this approach crushes creativity. Writer and performer David Sedaris on his new book of humourous essays, "Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls". Laura Anderson Barbata, a Mexican-American artist on why she fought for the recent dignified burial of the remains of Julia Pastrana, the 19th century circus performer known as the "ugliest woman in the world."
6:00 PM On Point New Yorker writer George Packer's inside history of the great unwinding of Americas 20th century way of life and where we stand now on On Point. Guest: George Packer, writer at the New Yorker and author of the new book "The Unwinding: An Inner History Of The New America". He also recently wrote the New York Times op-ed "Celebrating Inequality" and the New Yorker feature "Change The World".
7:00 PM On Point On Point explores the controversial and brilliant Henry Ford, and the world he invented. Guests: - Richard Snow, author of "I Invented The Modern Age: The Rise Of Henry Ford" - Bill Wasik, senior editor at WIRED, who recently wrote a feature article about the future of technology
8:00 PM As It Happens Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
9:00 PM Joy Cardin  - 05/21C Fasten your seatbelts for another edition of On Your Money! Financial planner Kevin McKinley tells Joy Cardin how to save money on gas this summer, when to pay more for a home and when to walk away, and withdrawing money from a college savings plan. Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
10:00 PM Kathleen Dunn  - 05/21E In the coming weeks the United States Supreme Court will determine potential changes to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This hour, Kathleen Dunn's guest details the history of voting rights in America and what changes we may see in the future. Guest: Gary May, history professor at the University of Delaware and the author of "Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy."
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Karl Schmidt reads from "Back to Blood," Tom Wolfe's big novel about Miami.
11:30 PM BBC World Service Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2013

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