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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2013
6:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 01/17A It's the time of year when a lot of people are buying new cars. Joy Cardin speaks to a certified car expert about how to get the best price, what extra features are worth the cost, and how to find the right car for you. Guest: Pam Oakes, owner of Pam's Motor City in Florida. She's an Automotive Service Excellence-Certified Technician and the author of the "Car Care for the Clueless" book series.
7:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 01/17B New mining legislation was unveiled yesterday, and it could pave the way for a new iron mine in Northern Wisconsin. Joy Cardin talks to a sponsor of the legislation, then a tribal leader about his opposition to it. Guests: 7- Tom Tiffany, Republican State Senator from Hazelhurst 7:30 - Mike Wiggins, Tribal Chairman of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe
8:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 01/17C If one of your New Year's resolutions is to eat healthier, Joy Cardin's guest has a few tips for you. She'll discuss why quinoa is a superfood and how to incorporate it into your cooking. Guest: Carolyn Hemming, co-author of "Quinoa Revolution: Over 150 Healthy, Great-Tasting Recipes Under 500 Calories." She's also the co-author of "Quinoa 365: The Everyday Superfood."
9:00 AM Kathleen Dunn  - 01/17D President Obama released 23 executive orders to reduce gun violence this week stemming from a month-long review led by Vice President Joe Biden. This hour, Kathleen Dunn and her guests parse out steps the Administration intends to take immediately, and any potential future congressional legislation. Guests: 9:00 - Reid Epstein, White House Reporter for POLITICO. 9:30 - Michael O'Shea, professor at the Oklahoma City University School of Law. Co-author, "Firearms Law and the Second Amendment: Regulation, Rights and Policy."
10:00 AM Kathleen Dunn  - 01/17E This hour, Kathleen Dunn and Wisconsin journalist Barbara J. Miner discuss the history of public education in Milwaukee, and how the city's trajectory mirrors that of the nation. Guest: Barbara J. Miner - former managing editor of Rethinking Schools, and former reporter for the New York Times and the Milwaukee journal. Her new book is Lessons from the Heartland: A turbulent Half-Century of Public Education in an Iconic American City.
11:00 AM Larry Meiller  - 01/17F Many people make resolutions about fitness for the new year. Larry Meiller finds out how we can succeed and what makes for an achievable goal in the first place. Guest: Ann M. Swartz, PhD, Associate Professor and Director, MS Kinesiology Program, Department of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
11:45 AM Larry Meiller  - 01/17G How the airline industry works can seem like a big mystery. Larry Meiller finds out what trends are emerging and what techniques we can use to get the best fare possible. Guest: Rick Seaney ("SEE-nee"), CEO and co-founder, FareCompare.com
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Jim Fleming reads from "The Bartender's Tale," a novel by Ivan Doig that takes us once again to Montana. It's a coming of age story and much more.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation The world recoiled after brutal attacks on women in New Delhi and Steubenville, Ohio. As those stories continue to unfold, Talk of the Nation takes a step back, and to discuss what we know about rape. Who carries out rapes, what happens to the victims, and why this crime so often goes uninvestigated.
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation Many companies seem messy -- too many meetings that run too long, too many managers who make too much money, and different goals for different departments. Talk of the Nation speaks with two business analysts who argue that dysfunction is the very thing that helps your organization get the job done. The Org: The Underlying Logic of the Office.
3:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens  - 01/17K Some of the greatest American movies of all-time are sports movies. Who can forget Robert Redford's home run in "The Natural" or Sylvester Stallone triumphantly running up the steps in "Rocky"? Ben Merens and his guest look at the intersection of sport and film, why we love a good underdog story, and hear about your favorite sports movies as well. Guest: Mike Mayo, film critic and a contributor to The Washington Post and The Roanoke Times. He's the author of "Jimmy the Stick" and his upcoming book on film is "The Horror Show Guide: The Ultimate Frightfest of Movies" The Horror Show Guide: The Ultimate Frightfest of Mo...
4:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens  - 01/17L President Obama unveiled yesterday new gun-control initiatives, including a call to implement mandatory background checks for gun sales and reinstating a ban on assault weapons. He also signed 23 executive actions addressing gun policy, as well. Ben Merens and his guest discuss the proposed policies and how they might affect gun violence in the United States. Guest: Mark Kleiman (KLY-mann), professor of public policy at the University of California, Los Angeles, who specializes in crime control, drug policy and politics. He blogs at www.SameFacts.com.
5:00 PM Q with Jian Ghomeshi On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Guardian writer Rachel Shabi on her recent article, "And the winner is....Islamophobia", where she takes issue with recent Golden Globe winning and Oscar nominated films like "Argo" and "Zero Dark Thirty", and the TV show "Homeland". UK online magazine editor Milo Yiannopoulos on why he's on a mission to expose online trolls (those who exploit Internet anonymity to abuse or antagonize others). PLUS dissecting Jodie Foster's Golden Globe speech with The Globe and Mail's Kate Taylor.
6:00 PM On Point Gun policy and politics now. On Point looks at what's possible and what's likely on this side of Newtown.
7:00 PM On Point Robert Green Ingersoll, the great American agnostic -- and how his 1880's message resonates today.
8:00 PM As It Happens Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
9:00 PM Joy Cardin  - 01/17C If one of your New Year's resolutions is to eat healthier, Joy Cardin's guest has a few tips for you. She'll discuss why quinoa is a superfood and how to incorporate it into your cooking. Guest: Carolyn Hemming, co-author of "Quinoa Revolution: Over 150 Healthy, Great-Tasting Recipes Under 500 Calories." She's also the co-author of "Quinoa 365: The Everyday Superfood."
10:00 PM Kathleen Dunn  - 01/17E This hour, Kathleen Dunn and Wisconsin journalist Barbara J. Miner discuss the history of public education in Milwaukee, and how the city's trajectory mirrors that of the nation. Guest: Barbara J. Miner - former managing editor of Rethinking Schools, and former reporter for the New York Times and the Milwaukee journal. Her new book is Lessons from the Heartland: A turbulent Half-Century of Public Education in an Iconic American City.
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Jim Fleming reads from "The Bartender's Tale," a novel by Ivan Doig that takes us once again to Montana. It's a coming of age story and much more.
11:30 PM BBC World Service Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2013

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