In a recent essay, Anderson Cooper argued that having no “Plan B” is the best way to find happiness, but one writer disagrees. We discuss the importance of planning ahead, and how to find fulfillment in life. We also catch up on the latest news out of Washington D.C. this week, and we talk to WPR’s state government reporter about the bills the state Senate and Assembly passed on Tuesday.
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What The State Senate And Assembly Passed On Tuesday
On Tuesday the Wisconsin State Senate and the Assembly passed a slew of controversial bills, ranging from a 20-week abortion ban to removing the 48-hour waiting period for gun purchases. WPR’s state government reporter breaks down these bills and what’s next for them.
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This Week In Washington – June 10, 2015
Harry Enten, senior political writer and analyst for FiveThirtyEight, joins Central Time for our weekly look at the most pressing issues in national politics.
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Is Anderson Cooper's Advice To Live Without A 'Plan B' A Bad Idea?
CNN news personality Anderson Cooper recently published an essay called “Why No ‘Plan B’ is the Only Plan.” In the piece, Anderson urges readers to go for their dreams and follow their bliss, accepting no substitutes. Our guest says Cooper is a special case, and living without a ‘Plan B’ is a bad idea for most of us.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Galen Druke Producer
- Shawn Johnson Guest
- Harry Enten Guest
- Emily L. Hauser Guest
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