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PROGRAM NOTES FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2007
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	6:00 AM ld	Joy Cardin	Listen
		From Milwaukee to Superior, Joy Cardin's guest, after six, reveals the healthiest places in Wisconsin, and discusses the factors that affect your own well-being. Guest: Dr. Pat Remington, professor and director, UW-Madison Population Health Institute.
	7:00 AM ld	Joy Cardin	Listen
		After seven, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin and guests discuss revamping the Wisconsin school funding process, and ask how you think it should be done. Guests: - Sondy Pope-Roberts, Democratic state representative from Middleton. Co-author, Assembly Joint Resolution 35. - Steve Correia, associate professor of teacher education, St. Norbert College.
	8:00 AM CJ	Joy Cardin	Listen
		The Wisconsin gun deer hunting season opened on Saturday, and with it, the controversy between hunters and non-hunters. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says that contrary to what many believe, most hunters are nature lovers and conservationists. Guest: Frank Miniter, executive editor, American Hunter magazine. Author, "The Politically Incorrect Guide to Hunting" (Regnery Publishing).
	9:00 AM pd	Kathleen Dunn	Listen
		It’s All Things Political with Kathleen Dunn and her guests, after nine. Guests: 9:00 – John Fortier, research fellow, American Enterprise Institute. www.aei.org 9:30 – David Corn, Washington bureau chief, Mother Jones magazine. www.motherjones.com
	10:00 AM CJ	Kathleen Dunn	Listen
		After ten, Kathlen Dunn's guest exlores how political consultants are inventing a candidacy for Mitt Romney, from a moderate Republican Governor, to a social conservative and heir to Ronald Reagan. Guest: Ken Silverstein, Washington editor, Harper's Magazine. His article, "Making Mitt Romney: How to Fabricate a Conservative" (October issue).
	11:00 AM jp	Larry Meiller	Listen
		After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with an icon of the quilting world. She is Jennifer Chiaverini of Madison, author of "The New Year's Quilt." www.elmcreek.net
	11:45 AM jp	Larry Meiller	Listen
		After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller and his guest talk about new research from Minnesota that suggests that families who eat meals together have a more positive impact on the children's health. Larry's guest is UW-Madison Professor of Nutritional Sciences Sue Nitzke. www.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID=3104
	12:30 PM	Chapter A Day
		Karl Schmidt begins a new selection, "Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World" by Anthony Doerr." 1 of 15
	1:00 PM	Talk of the Nation
		Washington's faith in Pakistan's president is reportedly fading fast... which raises a serious question: How does Pakistan secure their nuclear materials? After one, on Talk of the Nation, two weeks into Pakistan's political crisis, who's watching their nukes? Plus, our weekly read of the opinion page.
	2:00 PM	Talk of the Nation
		In the coming week on Talk of the Nation, join Neal Conan for a conversation with Tom Brokaw. The former newsman looks at the legacy of the sixties, and where we are today. Plus, Shay-mus Hee-knee's take on the new Beowulf movie. And, on Tuesday, part two in a series on adoption looks at overseas adoption... finding your roots. Join us, in the week ahead on Talk of the Nation.
	3:00 PM	Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders	Listen
		Iowa is the most land-locked state in the country, and the one farthest away from anything that isn't American... and yet, it has an important international writing program. After three, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, join Jean Feraca for a celebration of global writing today... from Iowa.
	4:00 PM bhm	At Issue with Ben Merens	Listen
		Americans old and young are reading for leisure less, less well and this is having grave consequences for all of our society. So concludes a report issued today by the National Endowment for the Arts. After four, Ben Merens talks to the NEA author of “To Read or Not To Read.” Sunil (SUE-NEEL) Iyengar (EYE-N-GAR) director of research & analysis National Endowment for the Arts www.arts.gov
	5:00 PM CJ	At Issue with Ben Merens	Listen
		Preparing your home for seasonal change is one thing, but how about climate change? After five, Ben Merens and his guest discuss how to protect your home from the potentially devastating effects of global climate change. Guest: John Banta, Senior environmental consultant. Author, "Extreme Weather Hits Home: Protecting Your Buildings from Climate Change" (New Library). www.extremeweatherhitshome.com
	6:00 PM	On Point
		After six, On Point: A new "liberal moment"? Many political strategists see the Democrats' fortunes on the rise... and a historic new "liberal moment." But has the country really moved to the left? And if so, how far? We'll hear from three big thinkers.
	7:00 PM	On Point
		After seven, On Point: Legendary cookbook editor Judith Jones on a lifetime of food and the changing way Americans eat.
	8:00 PM	As It Happens
		At eight, it's As It Happens from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
	9:00 PM	Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders	Listen
		Iowa is the most land-locked state in the country, and the one farthest away from anything that isn't American... and yet, it has an important international writing program. After nine, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, join Jean Feraca for a celebration of global writing today... from Iowa.
	10:00 PM CJ	Kathleen Dunn	Listen
		After ten, Kathlen Dunn's guest exlores how political consultants are inventing a candidacy for Mitt Romeny, from a moderate Republican Governor, to a social conservative and heir to Ronald Reagan. Guest: Ken Silverstein, Washington editor, Harper's Magazine. His article, "Making Mitt Romney: How to Fabricate a Conservative" (October issue).
	11:00 PM	Chapter A Day
		Karl Schmidt begins a new selection, "Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World" by Anthony Doerr." 1 of 15
	11:30 PM	BBC World Service
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