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8/20/13 10:00pm |
To the End of June - Kathleen Dunn's guest explores the changing definition of family, and the American foster-care system.
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8/20/13 2:00pm |
To the End of June - Kathleen Dunn's guest explores the changing definition of family, and the American foster-care system.
Guest(s): Cris Beam |
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8/20/13 1:00pm |
Egypt - Violent political clashes continue in Egypt. This hour, Kathleen Dunn talks with a Middle East expert about the ongoing crisis, and the split in Washington over whether to cut U.S. aid to that country.
Guest(s): Jason Brownlee |
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8/19/13 2:00pm |
Public Pensions - This hour, Kathleen Dunn speaks with an economist about what Detroit's pension woes could signal for the rest of the nation.
Guest(s): Allison Schrager |
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8/19/13 1:00pm |
All Things Political - Join Kathleen this hour as we talk about "All Things Political" with our guests, Aaron Blake, political reporter for the Washington Post & Philip Bump, staff writer for the Atlantic Wire. We'll discuss the Voter ID laws passing in southern states, Governor Chris Christie's latest attacks on the GOP, the latest developments in the NSA spying, and the waning threat of a possible government shutdown.
Guest(s): Aaron Blake , Philip Bump |
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8/15/13 10:00pm |
2013 Irish Fest - The 2013 Irish Fest kicks off in Milwaukee today. This hour, Kathleen Dunn talks with an author about the Scots-Irish, and how they helped shape America. We'll also hear live music from a band of students from the University of Limerick.
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8/15/13 2:00pm |
2013 Irish Fest - The 2013 Irish Fest kicks off in Milwaukee today. This hour, Kathleen Dunn talks with an author about the Scots-Irish, and how they helped shape America. We'll also hear live music from a band of students from the University of Limerick.
Guest(s): Karen McCarthy |
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8/15/13 1:00pm |
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - The National Institute of Health announced last week that it had reached an agreement with the family of Henrietta Lacks. Henrietta was the unknowing donor of an immortal line of cancer cells, known as HeLa cells, that have spurred medical research for over six decades. This hour, Kathleen Dunn and her guest recount the remarkable story of the Lacks family, and discuss the ethics involved in genetic research.
Guest(s): Rebecca Skloot , Michael Kalichman |
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8/14/13 10:00pm |
The Tender Soldier - Journalist Vanessa Gezari joins Kathleen Dunn to talk about the Pentagon's mission, called "Human Terrain System'" which aimed to bring social science to the battlefields of Afghanistan.
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8/14/13 2:00pm |
The Tender Soldier - Journalist Vanessa Gezari joins Kathleen Dunn to talk about the Pentagon's mission, called "Human Terrain System'" which aimed to bring social science to the battlefields of Afghanistan.
Guest(s): Vanessa Gezari |
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8/14/13 1:00pm |
Time Warner Cable Blackout of CBS - Join Kathleen this hour as we speak with leading telecommunications policy expert Susan Crawford about the Time Warner Cable blackout of CBS, now in it's third week of dispute. Will this be resolved before the NFL season starts? Who's holding out? And who stands to lose the most?
Guest(s): Susan Crawford |
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8/13/13 2:00pm |
Voting Rights - In June, The Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, allowing 15 previously restricted states, to now pass laws without pre-approval from the Justice Department. This hour, Kathleen Dunn talks with a law professor about the act's future, if Congress will get involved, and what moves some states have already made to change voting laws.
Guest(s): Joshua Douglas |
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8/13/13 1:00pm |
Education Issues - It's almost time for students to go back to school. This hour, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss current issues in education; including Common Core Standards, voucher schools, and the health of the arts.
Guest(s): Steve Correia |
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8/12/13 10:00pm |
Creating Safer Neighborhoods - Kathleen Dunn speaks with two guests who are committed to reducing violent crime in communities and among youth by blending law enforcement, neighborhood organizing and youth development.
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8/12/13 2:00pm |
Creating Safer Neighborhoods - Kathleen Dunn speaks with two guests who are committed to reducing violent crime in communities and among youth by blending law enforcement, neighborhood organizing and youth development.
Guest(s): Barbara Notestein , Talibah Mateen-Hooper |
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8/12/13 1:00pm |
All Things Political - Student loans, immigration, and more political news from Washington this hour when Kathleen Dunn hosts another edition of All Things Political.
Guest(s): Molly Ball |
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8/8/13 10:00pm |
48th Anniversary of Medicare - Join Kathleen and her guest as they discuss the Medicare policy and the future of Medicare on the 48th Anniversary of Medicare.
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8/8/13 2:00pm |
48th Anniversary of Medicare - Join Kathleen and her guest as they discuss the Medicare policy and the future of Medicare on the 48th Anniversary of Medicare.
Guest(s): Patricia Neuman |
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8/8/13 1:00pm |
School to Prison Pipeline - As we all get ready for the return of the school year, it's worth noting that armed police are much more present in many schools. With a larger police presence, there is also an increase in arrests of students for offenses like talking back to a police officer, doodling on a desk or throwing a temper tantrum. Are we criminalizing childhood misbehavior?
Guest(s): Aaron Kupchick |
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8/7/13 10:00pm |
JFK, The Last Hundred Days - As we approach the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the book "JFK's Last Hundred Days" re-examines the last months of the president's life to show a man in the midst of great change, finally on the cusp of making good on his extraordinary promise. Join Kathleen with her guest, author Thurston Clarke, as we recall those final days.
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