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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2012
6:00 AM Joy Cardin Making new friends as a kid is easy, but meeting people and forging new friendships as an adult can be really difficult. Joy Cardin's guest discusses why it's harder to make friends as you age, tips for meeting new people and making new friends, and how important friends can be. Guest: Marla Paul, author of "The Friendship Crisis: Finding, Making, and Keeping Friends When You're Not a Kid Anymore." She's a Chicago-based writer. You can find information about her book here: http://wpr.org/r/?771
7:00 AM Joy Cardin New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and others are calling for stricter gun control laws following the shooting in Aurora, Colorado that left 12 dead and 58 injured. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest discusses why he says we should expect little, if any, change in the near future. Guest: Robert Spitzer, Chair of the Political Science Department, State University of New York College at Cortland; author, "The Politics of Gun Control."
8:00 AM Joy Cardin Tune in for a special "All Questions and Answers" edition of On Your Money! Host Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley devote the entire hour to answering your personal finance questions. Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
9:00 AM John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn Amid the controversy surrounding Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital, guest host John Munson asks Steven Davidoff: what do private equity firms like Bain actually do? He also asks him to explain how leveraged buyouts work. Then, John and Adam Serwer discuss the "offshoring" records of both Romney and President Obama. GUESTS 9-9:30: Steven Davidoff - Associate Professor of Law and Finance at Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law. He also writes as "The Deal Professor" for The New York Times' Dealbook 9:30-10: Adam Serwer - reporter in the Washington DC bureau of Mother Jones magazine
10:00 AM John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn Yesterday, the NCAA announced disciplinary action against Penn State University in connection to the Jerry Sandusky child rape scandal. College sports' governing body fined Penn State $60 million, suspended the football program from bowl games for four years, revoked ten scholarships a year for four years, and canceled all Penn State victories from 1998 to 2011. Most analysts agree that the punishment is severe, although there is some disagreement on its suitability. This hour, guest host John Munson and his guest talk about how the scandal and sanctions might change Penn State and the culture of college sports. GUESTS 10 - 10:20: Mike Kern - Sportswriter for the Philadelphia Daily News 10:20 - 11: Lynn Zinser - Sports reporter for the New York Times
11:00 AM Larry Meiller Larry Meiller finds out what's new in the world of Wisconsin's insects. A lot of insects are very active right now, including wasps, bees, cicada killers, and cricket hunters. Plus, what impact the drought is having on our insects. Guest: Phil Pellitteri, entomologist, director, UW Insect Diagnostic Lab
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Cynthia Woodland reads from a memoir by Dr. Yvonne Thornton. "Something to Prove: A Daughter's Journey to Fulfill a Father's Legacy" follows her rise to the top of the medical profession.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation World markets took a beating Monday and the Euro slid to a two-year low against the dollar. Amid the dizzying statistics, Walter Russell Mead argues that the crisis rises beyond economics. Politically, he says, Turkey, Asia, NATO, the U.S.-- pretty much everyone is a loser. The fall-out from the Euro Crisis. Plus, Michele Flournoy on the President's foreign policy.
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation Elton John spent much of the early years of the AIDS crisis on the sidelines. But, he says that all changed when he met a young man named Ryan White. Rock star and AIDS activist Elton John joins host Neal Conan.
3:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens As America slowly pulls itself out of a long recession, much of the talk has been about jobs. But what about the rebuilding of American wealth and prosperity? Ben and his guest discuss the state of American wealth...and what ideas can be put in place to help Americans save more and build their assets. Guest: Reid Cramer, director of the Asset Building Program at the New America Foundation. His piece, "The Asset Agenda," is in this month's "Washington Monthly." http://wpr.org/r/?770
4:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens A federal appeals court has ruled that two Wisconsin high schools that held graduation ceremonies in a church violated the U.S. Constitution. Ben and his guest discuss the case, and the broader questions raised about the separation between church and state when it comes to schools. Guest: Marc DeGirolami (dee-jer-AW-luh-mee), Associate Professor of Law and Associate Director for the Center for Law and Religion at St. John's University
5:00 PM Q with Jian Ghomeshi On Q with Jian Ghomeshi, novelist Anne Rice on the re-release of her erotic novel, Beauty's Release. Polaris Prize shortlisted Toronto artist Cold Specks AKA 23-year-old Al Spx performs a Capella from her album, I Predict a Graceful Expulsion. Then, Raj Patel advocates for greater governmental control on sugar.
6:00 PM On Point After the tragedy in Aurora, the topic of gun control is in the public's eye once again. Given that the country is awash with guns, is there even a debate to be had about gun control?
7:00 PM On Point Penn State's fate, after the scandal; a $60 million dollar fine and 14 years of victories wiped from the books. Did the NCAA get it right?
8:00 PM As It Happens Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
9:00 PM Joy Cardin Tune in for a special "All Questions and Answers" edition of On Your Money! Host Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley devote the entire hour to answering your personal finance questions. Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
10:00 PM John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn Yesterday, the NCAA announced disciplinary action against Penn State University in connection to the Jerry Sandusky child rape scandal. College sports' governing body fined Penn State $60 million, suspended the football program from bowl games for four years, revoked ten scholarships a year for four years, and canceled all Penn State victories from 1998 to 2011. Most analysts agree that the punishment is severe, although there is some disagreement on its suitability. This hour, guest host John Munson and his guest talk about how the scandal and sanctions might change Penn State and the culture of college sports. GUEST 10 - 10:20: Mike Kern - Sportswriter for the Philadelphia Daily News 10:20 - 11: Lynn Zinser - Sports reporter for the New York Times
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Cynthia Woodland reads from a memoir by Dr. Yvonne Thornton. "Something to Prove: A Daughter's Journey to Fulfill a Father's Legacy" follow her rise to the top of the medical profession.
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, JULY 24, 2012

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