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Tuesday
12/7/2010
6:00 AM
 101207A

Joy Cardin
Governor-elect Scott Walker says Wisconsin needs to give retirees a reason to stay in the state... and changing the tax code would play a big role. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what it would take to keep baby boomers from moving south when they retire.
Guest: Sammis White, Professor of Urban Planning & Director, Workforce Development program, School of Continuing Education, UW-Milwaukee.

 
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Tuesday
12/7/2010
7:00 AM
 101207B

Joy Cardin
There’s some good economic news lately... but the job market isn’t following that trend. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest economist says many businesses have the money to hire... but uncertainty is keeping them from putting out the “help wanted” signs.
Guest: Abdur (ob-DURE) Chowdhury (CHOW-dree), Professor of Economics, Marquette University.

 
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Tuesday
12/7/2010
8:00 AM
 101207C

Joy Cardin
It’s On Your Money, after eight. Join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for tips on making the most of Medicare, high-tech gift shopping for low-tech people, and answers to your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
12/6/2010
6:00 AM
 101206A

Joy Cardin
Sniffling, sneezing, and coughing lately? You’re not alone. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about what’s going around this year for the cold and flu season... and answers your questions.
Guest: Dr. Nasia Safdar (NASS-ee-ah SAHF-dahr), Assistant Professor, UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Infectious disease specialist, UW-Hospital and Clinics.
- Fighting the seasonal flu: http://wpr.org/r/?333

 
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Monday
12/6/2010
6:30 AM
 101206X

Joy Cardin
New guidelines say when it comes to Vitamin-D, you certainly can have too much of a good thing, contradicting previous recommendations. After six-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest describes the health effects of Vitamin-D, and how much we should be getting.
Guest: Hector DeLuca, Professor, UW-Madison. Former chair, UW Biochemistry Department.

- Report brief: http://wpr.org/r/?334

 
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Monday
12/6/2010
7:00 AM
 101206B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin and WPR reporter Shawn Johnson. Get the latest on Governor-elect Scott Walker’s efforts on train money, state labor contracts, and health care... along with other top stories from State government.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.

 
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Monday
12/6/2010
7:30 AM
 101206Y

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest State Senator discusses priorities for the new legislative session.
Guest: Glenn Grothman, Republican State Senator, West Bend. Incoming Senate Assistant Majority Leader.

 
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Monday
12/6/2010
8:00 AM
 101206C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes WPR "Head Honcho" Mike Crane to talk about what's new... and what’s coming up... at Wisconsin Public Radio. They’ll start with a look at diversity issues facing public radio, with an NPR expert on the subject.
Guests:
- Mike Crane, Interim Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.

- Keith Woods, Vice President for Diversity in News and Operations, National Public Radio.

 
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Friday
12/3/2010
6:00 AM
 101203A

Joy Cardin
‘Tis the season to be jolly… in Wisconsin, that is. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the many holiday and non-holiday activities going on in the state, and how you can enjoy the upcoming winter weather.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, “Dane County Lifestyles Magazine”. Monthly contributor to our “Tell Joy Where to Go” programs.

 
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Friday
12/3/2010
7:00 AM
 101203B

Joy Cardin
Recent incidents of bias and hate crimes on campus prompted UW-System leaders to issue a call for civility. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with two U-W chancellors.
Guests:
- Joe Gow, Chancellor, UW-La Crosse.
- Richard Telfer, Chancellor, UW-Whitewater.

 
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Friday
12/3/2010
8:00 AM
 101203C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week In Review, with Joy Cardin. Her guests will offer two perspectives on the top stories of the week, including: tax cuts, WikiLeaks, and the transition to a new government in Wisconsin.
Guests:

-David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His Blaska's Blog, www.thedailypage.com
-Peg Lautenschlager, former Attorney General of Wisconsin (D). Attorney, law firm Bauer and Bach.

 
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Thursday
12/2/2010
6:00 AM
 101202A

Joy Cardin
New Medicare regulations have many seniors choosing a new prescription drug plan, which is causing a lot of confusion. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest examine recent changes in Medicare rules for prescription drugs... and can help you decide which package is right for you.
Guest: Holin Kennen, Lead Dane County Benefit Specialist, Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups.

 
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Thursday
12/2/2010
7:00 AM
 101202B

Joy Cardin
President Obama’s National Commission On Fiscal Responsibility and Reform is expected to vote tomorrow (Friday) on a list of proposed recommendations. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what’s on... and off... the table when it comes to closing the Federal Budget Gap.
Guest: Anne Vorce, Project Director, Fiscal Roadmap Project, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. www.crfb.org

 
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Thursday
12/2/2010
8:00 AM
 101202C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about the best books to give as gifts... and they want to hear your suggestions, as well.
Guest: Cynthia Crossen, “Book Lover” columnist, The Wall Street Journal.

 
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Wednesday
12/1/2010
6:00 AM
 101201A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at efforts to improve the quality of teaching in Wisconsin schools.
Guest: Alan Borsuk (BORE-suk), senior fellow in law and public policy, Marquette University Law School. Education beat, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. The “Building a Better Teacher” series are online at jsonline.com

http://wpr.org/r/?329

 
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Wednesday
12/1/2010
7:00 AM
 101201B

Joy Cardin
A U.S. - Russia effort to reduce nuclear weapons is now in the hands of the U.S. Senate. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests this week’s Big Question: "Should the U.S. Senate ratify the new START treaty?"
Guest:
- Nicholas Roth, Policy Analyst and Washington Representative, Union of Concerned Scientists. www.ucsusa.org

- James Carafano (CARE-uh-FON-oh), senior research fellow for national security, Heritage Foundation. www.heritage.org

 
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Wednesday
12/1/2010
8:00 AM
 101201C

Joy Cardin
The future of farming is looking up . . . five or more stories up, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight. He describes how "vertical farming" can meet the food needs of the future.
Guest: Dickson Despommier (deh-pom-ee-AY), former professor of microbiology and public health, Columbia University. Author, “The Vertical Farm: Feeding the World in the 21st Century” www.verticalfarm.com

 
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Tuesday
11/30/2010
6:00 AM
 101130A

Joy Cardin
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to vote Tuesday morning on what is reportedly the most sweeping change in food safety laws in more than seventy years. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses his reservations about the proposal.
Guest: Mark Kastel, Co-Director and Senior Farm Policy Analyst, Cornucopia Institute.

 
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Tuesday
11/30/2010
7:00 AM
 101130B

Joy Cardin
Iran is at the center of many of the documents released in a massive WikiLeaks report. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guest how the Wiki-leaked documents will affect relations between the U.S., Iran, and neighboring countries.
Guest: Daniel Brumberg, Senior Adviser, Center for Conflict Analysis and Prevention, United States Institute of Peace. Report co-authored by guest: http://wpr.org/r/?328

 
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Tuesday
11/30/2010
8:00 AM
 101130C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley On Your Money. Kevin has a new reason to stop texting while driving, describes how a "boring" bond investment might be more interesting than it used to be, and has tips on buying holiday gift cards.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
11/29/2010
6:00 AM
 101129A

Joy Cardin
Diabetes and pre-diabetes could affect more than half of Americans by 2020, according to a new report. After six, Joy Cardin looks at that prediction, and what could be done to prevent it from coming true.
Guest: Dr. Patrick Remington, Professor and Associate Dean of Public Health at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

 
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Monday
11/29/2010
7:00 AM
 101129B

Joy Cardin
After seven on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin and her guest try to get a handle on Wisconsin's deficit, and what the new governor and legislature will be able to do about it.
Guest: Todd Berry, President of the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance

 
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Monday
11/29/2010
7:30 AM
 101129X

Joy Cardin
The State Capitol Report continues after 7:30. Joy Cardin's guest says lawmakers should hold a special session next month; also, they should pass a law requiring disclosure of who funded political ads.
Guest: Jay Heck, Executive Director of Common Cause in Wisconsin

 
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Monday
11/29/2010
8:00 AM
 101129C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest look at Sarah Palin's presidential prospects, after the release of her new book. Joy's guest says other Republican contenders will be paying close attention to whether Palin runs, as they will have to craft their campaigns accordingly.
Guest: Van Mobley, Associate Professor of History & Economics at Concordia University. Managing partner of Do-Mo Capital Management and Trustee in the Village of Thiensville.

 
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Friday
11/26/2010
6:00 AM
 101126A

Joy Cardin
After hitting-the-mall or your favorite department store TODAY, why not pay a visit to a small, local business TOMORROW... that’s the essence of “Small Business Saturday.” After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the importance of shopping local, and invite you to “Tell Joy Where to Go” to support a great mom-and-pop store in Wisconsin.
Guest: Greg Lawless, Executive Director, Dane Buy Local.
A Door County effort: http://wpr.org/r/?325
Dane County Buy Local: http://www.danebuylocal.com/

 
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Friday
11/26/2010
7:00 AM
 101126B

Joy Cardin
Today is a day you're invited and encouraged to record conversations with loved ones... preserving their stories for the future. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest describes how we can participate today in this "National Day of Listening"... and why it's a good idea.
Guest: Dave Isay, founder and president of StoryCorps. Author, "Listening Is an Act of Love" and "Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorps".
National Day of Listening: http://nationaldayoflistening.org/

Hear stories: From a WPR StoryCorps project in La Crosse, http://wpr.org/news/storyCorps/

From the national StoryCorps project, http://storycorps.org/listen

 
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Friday
11/26/2010
8:00 AM
 101126C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Join in as they take-on the top news stories of the week... from the latest conflict in Korea... to more aggressive passenger screening at airports.
Guests:
- Steve Prestegard, Publisher and Editor,"Marketplace Magazine." His blog, http://wpr.org/r/?224

- John Smart, former Chair, Price County Democratic Party. Member, Wisconsin Governor's Commission on the United Nations.

 
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Thursday
11/25/2010
6:00 AM
 101125A

Joy Cardin
On this Thanksgiving Day, the talk naturally turns to turkeys. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at the wild birds’ resurgence in Wisconsin... and other turkey tidbits.
Guest: Sharon Fandel, Acting Upland Wildlife Ecologist, Wisconsin DNR.

 
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Thursday
11/25/2010
7:00 AM
 101125B

Joy Cardin
In tough economic times, we can still find a lot to be grateful for on Thanksgiving. That's according to Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, who has tips on how to express gratitude at family get-togethers today.
Guest: Samuel Gladding, licensed professional counselor and Professor of Counseling, Wake Forest University.

 
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Thursday
11/25/2010
8:00 AM
 101125C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's time for a WPR Thanksgiving tradition, when Joy Cardin welcomes Connie Kilmark for a look at the best gifts to give and receive.
Guest: Connie Kilmark, founder of the counseling and consulting firm Kilmark & Associates.

 
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Wednesday
11/24/2010
6:00 AM
 101124A

Joy Cardin
Most of us want to be married... but many believe marriage is obsolete. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the results of a new survey on changing views on marriage.
Guest: Virginia Rutter, Associate Professor of Sociology, Framingham State University. Senior Scholar, Council on Contemporary Families. Editor and columnist, “Girl With Pen”. www.girlwpen.com
Then, at the end of the hour...get some tips on preparing for winter emergencies with State of Wisconsin Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
Tod Pritchard. www.readywisconsin.wi.gov

 
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Wednesday
11/24/2010
7:00 AM
 101124B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin asks this week’s Big Question: "Are you upset with airport security?" Share your thoughts and stories about full-body scanners, pat-downs, and other anti-terrorism procedures at the airport.
 
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Wednesday
11/24/2010
8:00 AM
 101124C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks about adoption with a Milwaukee mother and daughter who have a new book on the topic.
Guests:
- Ann Angel, professor of writing, Mount Mary College, Milwaukee.

- Amanda Angel, elementary school teacher in Milwaukee.
Editors, “Silent Embrace: Perspectives on Birth and Adoption”.

 
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Tuesday
11/23/2010
6:00 AM
 101123A

Joy Cardin
As the holidays get closer, to-do lists get longer and often more strenuous. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest has tips on how to organize... multitask... and stay ahead of the chaos... so you can better enjoy this holiday season.
Guest: Jennifer Ford Berry, professional organizer, entrepreneur and speaker. Author, “Organize Now! A Week-by-Week Guide to Simplify Your Space and Your Life." http://www.jenniferfordberry.com/

 
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Tuesday
11/23/2010
7:00 AM
 101123B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks to the head of Wisconsin’s state employee union about what the future holds for state workers under a new governor and state legislature.
Guest: Marty Beil, Executive Director of the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24

 
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Tuesday
11/23/2010
7:30 AM
 101123X

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at Ron Johnson’s road to the Senate.
Guest: Christian Schneider, senior fellow, Wisconsin Policy Research Institute. His series on the Ron Johnson campaign appears in the Wisconsin Interest magazine. http://wpr.org/r/?324

 
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Tuesday
11/23/2010
8:00 AM
 101123C

Joy Cardin
After eight, get ready for holiday shopping, on this week’s edition of On Your Money. Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for a look at whether or not to hit the stores the day after Thanksgiving. Plus, ten gift ideas for frugal friends and family.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
11/22/2010
6:00 AM
 101122A

Joy Cardin
A new report shows the gap between African-American students and their white counterparts is even bigger than first thought when it comes to reading and math. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses why he’s not surprised and what can be done to close the difference.
Guest: Walter Farrell, Professor of Social Work, Public Health and Public Policy, and Associate Director, Urban Investment Strategies Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

 
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Monday
11/22/2010
7:00 AM
 101122B

Joy Cardin
While Wisconsin’s rail project appears to have been stopped in its tracks, the political fallout continues, with pro-rail rallies and questions over what happens to the money designated for construction. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the politics of rail.
Guest: Mordecai Lee, professor of governmental affairs at UW-Milwaukee

 
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Monday
11/22/2010
7:30 AM
 101122X

Joy Cardin
After 7:30, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at a proposed iron mine in Northern Wisconsin — supporters say it’s a much-needed opportunity for job creation in the region, but environmental and tribal groups are concerned about the impact of iron mining.
Guest: Mike Simonson, Reporter in WPR’s Superior region

 
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Monday
11/22/2010
8:00 AM
 101122C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says you can’t blame any one individual or group for the financial crisis. The crisis wasn’t about mortgages and derivatives… it was all about human nature.
Guest: Joe Nocera (noh-SARE-uh), a business columnist for The New York Times, and a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine. He’s the co-author (with Bethany McLean) of, "All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis."

 
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Friday
11/19/2010
6:00 AM
 101119A

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin’s nine-day gun deer hunt begins at sunrise tomorrow. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest filmmakers will discuss the state’s deer-hunting culture, and invite you to tell us about your deer camp, memorable trips, and why you take to the woods. http://deerdoc.com/
Guests:

- Jay Leggett, co-producer of the deer-hunting documentary, "To the Hunt." He is a Tomahawk native and now lives in Hollywood as a writer and actor.

- Charles Ketchabaw, co-producer of "To the Hunt." He lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

 
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Friday
11/19/2010
7:00 AM
 101119B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes family doctor Zorba Paster to the show. Zorba will talk about his trip to Nepal and Tibet; as well as how we can combine travel, exercise, and philanthropy to help ourselves and others at the same time.
Guest: Dr. Zorba Paster, family doctor in Madison and co-host of Zorba Paster On Your Health; this fall, he went on a service tour in Tibet and Nepal.

 
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Friday
11/19/2010
8:00 AM
 101119C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s the Week in Review. Joy Cardin and her guests will discuss planes, trains and even automobiles, as well as the latest in state and national politics.
Guests:

- Chris Lato, Public Relations Director, Avicom Marketing Communications. Former Communications Director, Republican Party of Wisconsin.

- Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Professor of Political Science, Beloit College.

 
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Thursday
11/18/2010
6:00 AM
 101118A

Joy Cardin
Suicide rates are substantially higher for Native Americans than the population as a whole. After six, find out why that is…and learn about efforts to prevent suicide attempts among Native Americans in Wisconsin.
Guest: Ken Ninham (NINN-ham), psychotherapist and member of the Stockbridge Munsee Tribe; he’s worked on Native American mental health issues for over 30 years.

 
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Thursday
11/18/2010
7:00 AM
 101118B

Joy Cardin
Airline passengers are fuming over the Transportation Security Administration’s new pat-down searches and use of full-body scanner machines. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says the federal government is going too far, and explains what passengers can do about it.
Guest: Brandon Macsata, Executive Director, Association for Airline Passenger Rights.

 
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Thursday
11/18/2010
8:00 AM
 101118C

Joy Cardin
Dick Cavett was host to some of the most famous personalities and legendary interviews in late-night talk show history. After eight, he joins Joy Cardin to reflect on his life and career as a comedian, talk show host, and political commentator.
Guest: Dick Cavett, was the host of The Dick Cavett Show, which aired on ABC from 1968 to 1975, and on PBS from 1977 to 1982. He also hosted talk shows on the USA, HBO, and CNBC cable networks. He’s now an online opinion columnist for The New York Times, and author of, "Talk Show: Confrontations, Pointed Commentary, and Off-Screen Secrets."

 
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Wednesday
11/17/2010
6:00 AM
 101117A

Joy Cardin
The last Harry Potter book hits the big screen this Friday — the first part of the last book, that is. After six, Joy Cardin asks her guests why the books and movies were such big hits with American audiences…and what fans can read when they’ve finished the series.
Guests:

-Phillip Nel, professor of English and Director of the Children’s Literature Graduate Program at Kansas State University

-Karin Westman, Associate Professor of English at Kansas State University

 
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Wednesday
11/17/2010
7:00 AM
 101117B

Joy Cardin
Passenger rail plans continue to be a hot topic of debate, amidst the transition to a new governor of Wisconsin. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests this week’s Big Question: should Wisconsin bail on high-speed rail?
Guests:

-Robert Kraig, Executive Director of Citizen Action of Wisconsin www.citizenactionwi.org

-Bill Richardson, charter member of the “Great Train Robbery,” www.thegreattrainrobbery.org

 
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Wednesday
11/17/2010
8:00 AM
 101117C

Joy Cardin
Music played a big role during America’s Vietnam era - in politics, culture, and in shaping views on the war itself. After eight, join Joy Cardin are her guests, as they share some of the time period’s most significant songs.
Guests:

-Doug Bradley, Vietnam veteran and co-author of "We Gotta Get Out of This Place: Music and the Experience of Vietnam Veterans." (forthcoming).

-Hugo Keesing, musicologist and reissue producer of the CD collection, “…Next Stop Vietnam: The War on Record, 1961–2008” — he’s the author of the book that accompanies that set.
Event info: http://wpr.org/r/?319

 
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Tuesday
11/16/2010
6:00 AM
 101116A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Get a look at the frontiers of science after six…John Munson asks his guest “what’s next” in the world of science and technology.
Guest: James Gorman, Science Times editor at the New York Times. The New York Times special section on "what's next": http://wpr.org/r/?318

 
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Tuesday
11/16/2010
7:00 AM
 101116B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
As the debate continues over the future of passenger rail in Wisconsin, John Munson’s guest after seven asks a basic question: why don’t people use mass transit…and what would it take to make it more attractive?
Guest: Stephen Dutch, Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences at UW-Green Bay http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/pseudosc/masstransit.htm

 
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Tuesday
11/16/2010
8:00 AM
 101116C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money. John Munson welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley, who will answer personal finance questions, offer a money-saving tip on car shopping, and share advice on college savings accounts.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
11/15/2010
6:00 AM
 101115A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After six, John Munson and his guest examine the effect of growing numbers of elderly drivers...aging baby boomers... and efforts by transportation officials to address the safety issues facing them. His guest says we have two priorities: keeping drivers on the road as long as safely possible, and providing alternatives so seniors can stay mobile after they stop driving.
Guest: Dennis McCarthy, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and researcher, Lehman Center for Transportation Research, Florida International University.

 
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Monday
11/15/2010
7:00 AM
 101115B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Last week we heard from the party leaders in the State Senate. After seven, on The State Capital Report, John Munson talks with party leaders in the State Assembly about the future of Wisconsin under Republican rule.
Guests:

7:00 - Scott Suder, Republican State Representative, Abbotsford. new Assembly Majority Leader.

7:30 - Peter Barca, Democratic State Representative, Kenosha, new Assembly Minority Leader.

 
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Monday
11/15/2010
8:00 AM
 101115C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
When you dine-out, how much do you tip? What if the service is poor? Are you unsure whether you should tip? After eight, John Munson and his guest talk about Tipping... why most Americans are in the dark... and answer your tipping etiquette questions.
Guest: Steve Dublanica (doo-BLAHN-i-ka), author, “Keep the Change: A Clueless Tipper’s Quest to Become the Guru of the Gratuity."

 
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Friday
11/12/2010
6:00 AM
 101112A

Joy Cardin
As temperatures cool, many of us look for fun things to do indoors. After six, Joy Cardin's guest says playing cards and board games are a great way to socialize, create memories... and save money.
Guest: Rob Ferrett, program producer, Wisconsin Public Radio... and self-appointed WPR Game Expert.

 
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Friday
11/12/2010
7:00 AM
 101112B

Joy Cardin
Bilingualism can be advantageous in many ways... even to your health. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at the benefits of speaking multiple languages. And you're invited to share your experiences of learning languages.
Guest: Richard Young, Professor of English, UW-Madison.

 
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Friday
11/12/2010
8:00 AM
 101112C

Joy Cardin
George W. Bush takes his memoir to the airwaves... Keith Olbermann returns to M-S-N-B-C following a brief suspension... and what to do with the money for high-speed rail in Wisconsin. After eight, a look at the top state and national news on The Week in Review, with Joy Cardin.
Guests:

- John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.

- Louis Fortis, Editor-in-Chief, "The Shepherd Express".

 
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Thursday
11/11/2010
6:00 AM
 101111A

Joy Cardin
Can a chocolate chip cookie be both tasty and healthy? According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, it CAN. Learn how, and about many other dishes that taste good... and are good for you, too.
Guest: John “Doc” Willoughby (WILLOW-bee), co-editor, “The America’s Test Kitchen Healthy Family Cookbook.” http://wpr.org/r/?313

 
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Thursday
11/11/2010
7:00 AM
 101111B

Joy Cardin
Broadcaster Keith Olbermann returned to work this week following a short suspension for donating to political candidates. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says journalists should hold themselves to a high standard of independence... and political donations cross the line.
Guest: Bob Steele, Professor of Journalism and Director, Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics, DePauw (dee-PAW) University. Journalism Values scholar, Poynter Institute.

 
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Thursday
11/11/2010
8:00 AM
 101111C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the impact of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder on service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan... and how P-T-S-D affects their lives back home.
Guest: David Phillips, features writer, Colorado Springs Gazette. Author, "Lethal Warriors: When the New Band of Brothers Came Home".

 
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Wednesday
11/10/2010
6:00 AM
 101110A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at a recent Forbes magazine ranking of the fifteen best small towns in the U.S. for families... and at the four Wisconsin cities that made the list. A look at what separates our state from many others... plus, your calls.
Guest: Bill Malkasian (mal-KAY-zhin), President, Wisconsin Realtors Association. http://wpr.org/r/?311

 
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Wednesday
11/10/2010
7:00 AM
 101110B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guests of opposing perspectives debate this week’s Big Question:
"Should Wisconsin voters be required to show a photo I-D at the polls?"
Guests:

- Chris Ahmuty (AH-muh-dee), Executive Director, Americans for Civil Liberties of Wisconsin.

- Joe Leibham (LI-pahm), Republican State Senator, Sheboygan.

 
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Wednesday
11/10/2010
8:00 AM
 101110C

Joy Cardin
When something goes wrong, the first question is often…”who’s fault is it?” After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says we’re too quick to point fingers, and too slow to take personal responsibility.
Guest: Dan Linssen, Columnist for the Green Bay Press Gazette and author of “Who's to Blame? Living Along Society’s ‘Fault’ Line”. www.whostoblame.net/index.html

 
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Tuesday
11/9/2010
6:00 AM
 101109A

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, the new Wisconsin Governor and the State legislature should tackle the budget problem from day one... and the plan should include a spending freeze, privatization, and an end to pork.
Guest: Brett Healy, President, John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy. http://wpr.org/r/?307

 
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Tuesday
11/9/2010
7:00 AM
 101109B

Joy Cardin
Former president George W. Bush releases his memoir, "Decision Points," today. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the successes and failures of our forty-third president... and welcome your comments.
Guest: Julian Zelizer, professor of history and public affairs, Princeton University. Editor, "The Presidency of George W. Bush".

 
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Tuesday
11/9/2010
8:00 AM
 101109C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for On Your Money. Kevin has answers for your personal finance questions... and shares his thoughts on the latest Federal Reserve efforts to boost the economy... and the best ways to give money away.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
11/8/2010
6:00 AM
 101108A

Joy Cardin
Bullying... and how to prevent it... that's the topic, after six, for Joy Cardin and her guests. Joy talks with a Wisconsin teacher who's worked on an anti-bullying program, and a Wisconsin researcher who looks at the role of girls in bullying.
Guests:
- Diana Dahlk, teacher at Badger Ridge Middle School, Verona School District. she ran a pilot anti-bullying program with the Department of Public Instruction

- Kate Masley (MAZE-lee), Director of the Research Center for Women and Girls at Alverno College

http://www.bullyfreecommunity.org/

 
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Monday
11/8/2010
7:00 AM
 101108B

Joy Cardin
On election day last Tuesday, Wisconsin went from a solid Blue state to a decidedly Red state. On The State Capital Report, after seven, Joy Cardin talks with the Democratic and Republican State Senate leaders about what the change of political power means for Wisconsin’s most pressing issues.
Guests:

7:00 - Mark Miller, Democratic State Senator from Monona, newly-elected Senate Minority Leader.

7:30 - Scott Fitzgerald, Republican State Senator from Juneau, newly-elected Senate Majority Leader.

 
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Monday
11/8/2010
8:00 AM
 101108C

Joy Cardin
When faced with tough decisions or life-or-death situations, there's a lot we can learn from them. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest describes the decision-making powers of the Honeybee. How they participate in fact-finding, vigorous debate, and consensus building... and what we can learn from them.
Guest: Thomas D. Seeley, Professor of Biology, Cornell University. Beekeeper. Author, "Honeybee Democracy." http://wpr.org/r/?304

 
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Friday
11/5/2010
6:00 AM
 101105A

Joy Cardin
November is often one of the more gloomy months of the year, but it’s still a great time to be in Wisconsin. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest will share his recommendations of fun things to do across the state, and he welcomes your ideas.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, “Dane County Lifestyles Magazine.” Monthly contributor to our "Tell Joy Where to Go" programs.

 
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Friday
11/5/2010
7:00 AM
 101105B

Joy Cardin
On Tuesday, voters in California rejected a measure that would have legalized recreational marijuana use. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guest if this is a major setback for marijuana legalization.
Guest: Ben Masel, Vice President of the Wisconsin chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws.

 
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Friday
11/5/2010
8:00 AM
 101105C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s a post-election edition of the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Get two takes on election results and what they mean for Wisconsin and the nation.
Guests:

-Owen Robinson, Columnist at West Bend Daily News and blogger at www.bootsandsabers.com

-Ed Garvey, Senior Partner at the Law firm of Garvey, McNeil, and Associates, and Publisher of www.FightingBob.com

 
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Thursday
11/4/2010
6:00 AM
 101104A

Joy Cardin
Tired of all those political ads? Joy Cardin's guest, after six, has a solution: ban them. He says getting rid of thirty- and sixty-second campaign ads would be constitutional... and would help elevate political discussion in the U.S.
Guest: Randy Salzman, former media law and journalism professor. His piece on political ads: http://wpr.org/r/?301

 
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Thursday
11/4/2010
7:00 AM
 101104B

Joy Cardin
President Obama and Congressional Republicans are vowing to work together to reduce the debt and put Americans to work, among other priorities. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze whether we can expect progress in Washington... or gridlock. Call-in with your thoughts.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-Developer and Contributor, www.Pollster.com

 
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Thursday
11/4/2010
8:00 AM
 101104C

Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin for some straight talk about an old card game. A look at the history of the American fascination with the game of poker... including it's popularity boom in the Civil War... and recent emergence as a popular spectator sport.
Guest: James McManus, author, "Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker". He covers poker for The New York Times, ESPN, and others.

 
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Wednesday
11/3/2010
6:00 AM
 101103A

Joy Cardin
After six, join Joy Cardin for a round-up of election results, from the Senate race to the new leadership headed to the State Capitol.
Guest: Steven Walters, Senior Producer, Wisconsin Eye.
- The show will be rebroadcast on Wisconsin Eye (Charter channel 995), and a webcast archive of this program will be available at www.wiseye.org.

 
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Wednesday
11/3/2010
7:00 AM
 101103B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests continue with analysis of midterm election results... and invite you to weigh-in with your thoughts.
Guests:

- Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.

- Eric Giordano, Associate Professor of Political Science, UW-Marathon County. Director, Wisconsin Institute of Public Policy and Service.
* The show will be rebroadcast on Wisconsin Eye (Charter channel 995), and a webcast archive of this program will be available at www.wiseye.org.

 
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Wednesday
11/3/2010
8:00 AM
 101103C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guests, after eight, offer separate viewpoints as they sift through the results of Tuesday’s midterm elections.
Guests:

- John Nichols, Political Blogger and Washington Correspondent, “The Nation.” Associate Editor, “The Capital Times.”

- Brian Schimming, with Midwest Strategy Group. Former Political Director, Wisconsin Republican Party.
* The show will be rebroadcast on Wisconsin Eye (Charter channel 995), and a webcast archive of this program will be available at www.wiseye.org.

 
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Tuesday
11/2/2010
6:00 AM
 101102A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest want to know how you’re feeling about the election season this year... anxious... excited... stressed out... bored? Joy’s guest has tips on how to deal with election overload... and how to cope if your candidate loses.
Guest: Phil Chard, psychotherapist. Columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Author, “Nature’s Ways: Experiencing the Sacred in the Natural World” www.philipchard.com

 
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Tuesday
11/2/2010
7:00 AM
 101102B

Joy Cardin
Voters today will determine the balance of power in the House of Representatives and the Senate. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest analyzes some of the top national election races and the potential political fallout.
Guest: Susan MacManus, Distinguished University Professor of Political Science, University of South Florida.

 
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Tuesday
11/2/2010
8:00 AM
 101102C

Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley On Your Money. Kevin shares his thoughts on the economic impact of campaign advertising, and has answers to your questions about your money.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
11/1/2010
6:00 AM
 101101A

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, set out to learn how the American food landscape is changing. What she found was surprising... a highly-educated generation of non-farmers is redefining agriculture today.
Guest: Katherine Leiner, Author, "Growing Roots: The New Generation of Sustainable Farmers, Cooks, and Food Activists".

 
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Monday
11/1/2010
7:00 AM
 101101B

Joy Cardin
Voters head to the polls tomorrow to elect a new Wisconsin governor, plus cast their ballot for several other state offices, including the Senate, Congress, and the state legislature. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests analyze what’s up for grabs in these final hours before Election Day.
Guests:

- Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.

- Patty Murray, WPR Reporter in Green Bay.

- Glen Moberg, WPR Reporter in Wausau.

- Steve Roisum, WPR Reporter in La Crosse.

 
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Monday
11/1/2010
8:00 AM
 101101C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes Wisconsin Public Radio’s Interim Director to share the latest news about WPR. He’ll talk about an upcoming Open House, and take your questions and comments about WPR programming and operations.
Guest: Mike Crane, Interim Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.

 
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Friday
10/29/2010
6:00 AM
 101029A

Joy Cardin
Got a news or politics Halloween costume this year? Joy Cardin and her guest want to hear about it, after six. They’ll discuss what’s popular this year and offer suggestions on how to make it happen.
Guests:
-Mike Flint, owner, Mallatt’s (muh-LOT’s) Pharmacy & Costume, Madison.
-Karen Brown-Larimore, theatrical make-up and costume expert; buyer for Mallatt's Pharmacy

 
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Friday
10/29/2010
7:00 AM
 101029B

Joy Cardin
Coming up after seven, Joy Cardin wraps up her General Election candidate forums with Democratic U.S. Senator Russ Feingold. He’ll take your calls and questions about his campaign for re-election.
Guest: Russ Feingold (D-Janesville), incumbent Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate

 
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Friday
10/29/2010
7:30 AM
 101029X

Joy Cardin
Election day is just four days away, which means candidates and third-party groups are all getting in their final shots. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest analyzes the latest campaign claims, and describes how they’ve been far from the truth.
Guest: Greg Borowski, Editor, PolitiFact Wisconsin. Senior Editor for Projects and Investigations, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. http://www.politifactwisconsin.com

 
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Friday
10/29/2010
8:00 AM
 101029C

Joy Cardin
After eight, The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. With Election Day just around the corner, they'll focus on the campaigns for Senate and Governor in Wisconsin, and the race for control of the state legislature and Congress.
Guests:
- Matt Rothschild, Editor and Publisher, The Progressive magazine.
- Kevin Hermening, Political Activist and former chair, Marathon County Republican Party.

 
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Thursday
10/28/2010
6:00 AM
 101028A

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin and her guest look at horror fiction and why we read it. And call in with your suggestion for a good scary read.
Guest: Marty Wood, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, UW-Eau Claire.

 
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Thursday
10/28/2010
7:00 AM
 101028B

Joy Cardin
Candidate forums continue as Joy Cardin talks with Rob Taylor, the Constitution Party candidate for U.S. Senate.
Guest: Rob Taylor, Constitution Party Candidate for US Senate.

 
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Thursday
10/28/2010
7:30 AM
 101028X

Joy Cardin
Early voting is supposed to help more people cast their ballots, but new research suggests it may actually decrease turnout. Joy Cardin and her guest, after seven-thirty, examine the impact of pre-Election Day voting.
Guest: David Canon, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Research results: http://wpr.org/r/?292

 
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Thursday
10/28/2010
8:00 AM
 101028C

Joy Cardin
The president appears on a comedy show... that same comedy show tries to stage a political rally, based on another rally run by another TV host... and Saturday Night Live gets into the election action. After eight, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at what happens when politics and popular culture collide.
Guest: Joseph Foy, Associate Professor & Chair of Political Science, UW-Waukesha. Author, "Homer Simpson Marches on Washington: Dissent Through American Popular Culture".

 
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Wednesday
10/27/2010
6:00 AM
 101027A

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin is at the center of one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, a phenomenon known as “explosive cyclogenesis.” After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss what that means for the state, and take a peek at the outlook for the rest of autumn.
Guest: Chad Franzen, Meteorologist, WSAW-TV, Wausau.

 
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Wednesday
10/27/2010
7:00 AM
 101027B

Joy Cardin
Should first-time drunk driving be treated as a crime? That question came up in the race for state Attorney General…and it’s this week’s Big Question with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Frank Harris, State Legislative Affairs Manager, Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
- Gary Biller, Executive Director, National Motorists Association.

 
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Wednesday
10/27/2010
8:00 AM
 101027C

Joy Cardin
Most experts agree creativity is critical for meeting the challenges and opportunities of today’s world. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says we all have a creative brain, and she’ll tell us how to tap into it.
Guest: Shelley Carson, instructor and researcher, Harvard University. Author, "Your Creative Brain: Seven Steps to Maximize Imagination, Productivity, and Innovation in Your Life".
http://www.shelleycarson.com/your-creative-brain

 
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Tuesday
10/26/2010
6:00 AM
 101026A

Joy Cardin
For many Wisconsinites, Bucky is the only badger we’ve ever seen. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says it’s surprising how little we know about the Badger, our State animal, and she's working to change that.
Guest: Emily Latch, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, UW-Milwaukee.

 
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Tuesday
10/26/2010
7:00 AM
 101026B

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s gubernatorial candidate forums continue, after seven. Republican candidate Scott Walker takes your calls in the first half-hour. After seven-thirty, Common Sense Party candidate James James joins the program.
Guests:
7:00 - Scott Walker, Milwaukee County Executive and Republican candidate for governor.
7:30 - James James, Common Sense Party candidate for governor.

 
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Tuesday
10/26/2010
8:00 AM
 101026C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money. Kevin McKinley is away this week. Instead, two guests join Joy Cardin to talk about “Saving the American Dream.” They’ll talk about how to rebuild credit after a home foreclosure, and provide answers for renters and buyers in every stage of homeownership.
Guests:
- Jason Biro, founder, Saving Your American Dream. m Co-author, "Saving Your American Dream: How to Secure A Safe Mortgage, Protect Your Home, and Improve Your Financial Future".
- Carolyn Rodi, co-author of the book.
www.savingyouramericandream.org

 
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Monday
10/25/2010
6:00 AM
 101025A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin’s guest is calling on members of Congress to investigate National Public Radio, after last week’s firing of Juan Williams.
Guest: Tim Graham, Director of media analysis, Media Research Center. http://wpr.org/r/?285

 
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Monday
10/25/2010
7:00 AM
 101025B

Joy Cardin
After seven, on The State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin concludes her series of 7th Congressional Candidate Forums. Republican candidate Sean Duffy is on hand to answer your questions about his campaign to replace retiring congressman Dave Obey.
Guest: Sean Duffy, former Ashland County District Attorney. Republican candidate, Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District (Central and Northwestern Wisconsin).

 
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Monday
10/25/2010
7:30 AM
 101025X

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty on The State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin continues her series of candidate forums. Democrat candidate for governor, Tom Barrett, joins the program to take your calls.
Guest: Tom Barrett, Mayor of Milwaukee, and Democratic candidate for governor

 
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Monday
10/25/2010
8:00 AM
 101025C

Joy Cardin
The 2010 midterm elections are right around the corner, and the impact of the Tea Party on the results will be resolved. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest takes you inside the Tea Party, to help you get to know who they are, where they come from, what they stand for, and what they mean for American politics.
Guest: Kate Zernike (zer-NICK-ee), national correspondent, The New York Times. Author, "Boiling Mad: Inside Tea Party America."

 
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Friday
10/22/2010
6:00 AM
 101022A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Wisconsin should put more money into promoting tourism... that’s according to John Munson’s guest, after six, who says money invested in tourism boosts the state’s economy.
Guest: Ed Lump, President, Tourism Federation of Wisconsin.

 
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Friday
10/22/2010
7:00 AM
 101022B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After seven, John Munson begins our final series of gubernatorial candidate forums before the general election, beginning with an interview with Independent candidate Jim Langer.
Guest: Jim Langer, truck driver and former Germantown Village Board member. Independent candidate for governor.

 
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Friday
10/22/2010
7:30 AM
 101022X

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, John Munson continues our seventh Congressional candidate forum with Independent candidate Gary Kauther. You're invited to call and email your questions.
Guest: Gary Kauther, Independent candidate, Wisconsin 7th Congressional district (Central and Northwest Wisconsin).

 
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Friday
10/22/2010
8:00 AM
 101022C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, join John Munson and his guests for the Week in Review. This week, they’ll look at the decision by NPR to fire Juan Williams... the latest twists and turns for “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”... and the latest news from the campaign trail.
Guests:
- Tony Palmeri, Professor of Communication, UW-Oshkosh. Media columnist, The Fox Valley SCENE.
- David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His "Blaska's Blog" www.thedailypage.com

 
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Thursday
10/21/2010
6:00 AM
 101021A

Joy Cardin
Where did the phrase “bad hair day” come from? Which crooner coined the term “cold turkey”? After six, Joy Cardin’s guest shares some of the fascinating stories behind common phrases we use every day.
Guest: Max Cryer, writer and entertainer and New Zealand-based broadcaster. Author, "Common Phrases: …and the Amazing Stories Behind Them."

 
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Thursday
10/21/2010
7:00 AM
 101021B

Joy Cardin
“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” is not in effect, for now, as legal questions continue to be resolved. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the latest.
Guest: Jay Hatheway, Professor of History at Edgewood College in Madison, and author of “Guilty As Charged: The True Story of a Gay Beret.”

 
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Thursday
10/21/2010
8:00 AM
 101021C

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, President Obama has yet to enact any true reform.
None of his most important campaign promises... from ending the war in Iraq... to closing Guantanamo... have come to pass.
Guest: Roger Hodge, former editor-in-chief, Harper's magazine. Author, "The Mendacity Of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism."

 
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Wednesday
10/20/2010
6:00 AM
 101020A

Joy Cardin
After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the WPR/St. Norbert College survey results in the race for U.S. Senate…along with the top issues facing the nation.
Guest: Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Analyst at the St. Norbert College Survey Center
Survey results: http://wpr.org/cardin/WI%20Survey%20Fall%2010%20National%20Issues.pdf

 
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Wednesday
10/20/2010
7:00 AM
 101020B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin gets two takes on the race for the U.S. Senate. And at seven-thirty, she opens up the phone-lines for a Senate race straw poll.
Guests:

- Reince Priebus, Chair of the Wisconsin Republican Party.

- Peg Lautenschlager, former Democratic Attorney General of Wisconsin. Counsel, law firm Bauer and Bach.

 
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Wednesday
10/20/2010
8:00 AM
 101020C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes country music artist Rosanne Cash, daughter of the late Johnny Cash. In her new memoir, she writes about songwriting, her life-changing brain surgery and the loss of her parents.
Guest: Rosanne Cash, Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter. Author, "Composed: A Memoir."

 
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Tuesday
10/19/2010
6:00 AM
 101019A

Joy Cardin
The latest survey results from the Governor’s race... what Wisconsinites think of high-speed rail... the most important issues facing voters are the topics, after six, when Joy Cardin and her guest unveil results from the W-P-R / Saint Norbert College Survey.
Guest: Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science & Analyst, St. Norbert College Survey Center. http://wpr.org/r/?280

 
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Tuesday
10/19/2010
7:00 AM
 101019B

Joy Cardin
After seven, a look at the Barrett-Walker race for governor and the latest poll numbers in the contest, as Joy Cardin gets two takes on the race. And stick around for a straw poll on that race, at the end of the hour.
- Scot Ross ,Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now.

- Brian Fraley, Director, the MacIver Institute.
Their regular online feature: "That's Debatable" at www.wisopinion.com

 
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Tuesday
10/19/2010
8:00 AM
 101019C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for a special edition of On Your Money. This week, Kevin spends the whole hour answering listener calls and email.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
10/18/2010
6:00 AM
 101018A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
More Ethanol will be allowed in gasoline, under a new rule from the E-P-A. After six, John Munson’s guest says boosting Ethanol is bad energy policy... and bad for the environment.
Guest: Michael Kraft, professor of public and environmental affairs, UW-Green Bay. NPR story on the topic: http://wpr.org/r/?278

 
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Monday
10/18/2010
7:00 AM
 101018B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
According to John Munson’s guests, after seven, the main candidates for Governor share one thing in common... they’re mostly lying during the campaign.
Guest:
- Bill Lueders, News Editor, Isthmus.

- Jack Craver, Isthmus writer and blogger.

- Co-writers, “Tom Barrett and Scott Walker are Lying!” - http://wpr.org/r/?279

 
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Monday
10/18/2010
7:30 AM
 101018X

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, on The State Capitol Report, John Munson hosts a candidate forum with one of the candidates vying for Wisconsin’s Seventh Congressional seat. The winner of the Seventh Congressional race will replace retiring representative Dave Obey.
Guest: Julie Lassa (LAH-suh), Democratic candidate, Wisconsin 7th Congressional District seat (representing Central and Northwest Wisconsin).

 
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Monday
10/18/2010
8:00 AM
 101018C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
For years, the African-American population in the U.S. has been treated by politicians and civil rights activists as a single entity. According to John Munson’s guest, after eight, there is no longer one unified “Black America,” and the differences among African-Americans today are increasingly distinct.
Guest: Eugene Robinson, associate editor and columnist, the Washington Post. Author, "Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America."

 
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Friday
10/15/2010
6:00 AM
 101015A

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin cheese is the star of some brand new cooking Webisodes featuring celebrity chef Michael Symon. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests will discuss the many tasty dishes you can make with Wisconsin cheese... and answer your questions about choosing, handling and storing cheese. Plus, find out how your pledge of support to Wisconsin Public Radio could earn you a great gift basket of Wisconsin specialty cheeses!
Guests:

- Heather Porter Engwall, Director of National Product Communications, Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board.

- Michael Symon, restaurant owner, co-author, “Michael Symon’s Live to Cook,” and chef on The Food Network's “Iron Chef America." Host, “Favorite Foods with Michael Symon.” http://wpr.org/r/?275

WMMB's "Travelers Guide to America's Dairyland" map: http://wpr.org/r/?276

 
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Friday
10/15/2010
7:00 AM
 101015B

Joy Cardin
Laughter is good for us, even in tough times. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the value of humor, and call in and share your favorite funny movie, book, or TV show...or even a joke.
Guest: Frank Farley, Psychologist, Temple University. Former president, American Psychological Association. He organizes the “APA Comedy Jam” for the American Psychological Association convention.

 
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Friday
10/15/2010
8:00 AM
 101015C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week, they’ll look at this week’s ruling on Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell…the latest in the ongoing foreclosure scandal…and debates in Wisconsin’s major statewide election campaigns.
Guests:
Chris Lato, Public Relations Director for Avicom Marketing Communications, and former Communications Director for the Republican Party of Wisconsin; he worked with the Mark Neumann campaign

Ruth Conniff, Political Editor for The Progressive. www.progressive.org

 
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Thursday
10/14/2010
6:00 AM
 101014A

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, wonders if humans have our dogs to thank for the ability to show love, sympathy, and compassion. He says there’s a lot we can learn from our forty-thousand years living with canines.
Guest: Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, author of, "The Dog Who Couldn’t Stop Loving: How Dogs Have Captured Our Hearts for Thousands of Years."

 
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Thursday
10/14/2010
7:00 AM
 101014B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes some of your favorite Wisconsin Public Radio personalities…to tell their stories of why they love WPR.
Guests: Larry Meiller, Ben Merens, Jim Fleming, Veronica Rueckert, Jean Feraca, Anne Strainchamps, Norman Gilliland

 
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Thursday
10/14/2010
8:00 AM
 101014C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest examine how, over the last four decades, the music of Bruce Springsteen has given a unique perspective on issues of poverty, racism, war and peace. And despite his progressive politics, Springsteen’s rise to the top of the charts has coincided with the triumph of American conservatism.
Guest: David Masciotra (MASS-ee-OH-trah), writer, cultural critic, and author of, "Working On A Dream: The Progressive Political Vision of Bruce Springsteen"

 
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Wednesday
10/13/2010
6:00 AM
 101013A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest open-up the latest edition of the Better Homes & Gardens New Cook Book. They'll talk about the best Fall recipes found inside, and invite you to call-in and share your favorites, too.
Guest: Jan Miller, editor, "The Better Homes & Gardens New Cook Book," 15th Edition.

 
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Wednesday
10/13/2010
7:00 AM
 101013B

Joy Cardin
An ongoing home foreclosure scandal has some lawmakers calling for a federal moratorium. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests The Big Question: "Is a foreclosure moratorium a good idea?"
Guests:
- Steven Soifer (SOY-fer), Associate Professor, University of Maryland School of Social Work.
- Morris Davis, Assistant Professor of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, UW-Madison.

 
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Wednesday
10/13/2010
8:00 AM
 101013C

Joy Cardin
Are your childhood toys starting to show-up in antique stores? Are your own children starting to get wrinkles? After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes wordsmith Richard Lederer for a new spin on aging.
Guest: Richard Lederer, author and newspaper / magazine contributor. Frequent radio commentator. His latest book, “The Gift of Age: Wit and Wisdom and Information and Inspiration for the Chronologically Endowed, and Those Who Will Be.”

 
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Tuesday
10/12/2010
6:00 AM
 101012A

Joy Cardin
Tune-in for some sweet-talk, after six, when Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin artisan (ART-ih-zun) honey maker. From bees... to trees... find out what it takes to get the best possible honey in your honey jar.
Guest: Doug Schulz, Artisan Honey Maker, Wisconsin Natural Acres. www.wnacres.com

 
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Tuesday
10/12/2010
7:00 AM
 101012B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a Consumer Reports expert about Cars... what the new crop looks like... and what you should look for.
Guest: Jon Linkov, Managing Editor for Autos, Consumer Reports. www.consumerreports.org

 
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Tuesday
10/12/2010
8:00 AM
 101012C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s a special pledge drive edition of On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. In addition to answering your questions, Kevin will focus on Social Security, and how we can make the most of it.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
10/11/2010
6:00 AM
 101011A

Joy Cardin
It’s a fun and exciting time of year to keep your eyes on the Wisconsin sky. After six, Joy Cardin's guest has some tips to help you explore some notable constellations, stars... and even a meteor shower or two. Plus, find out how your pledge of support to WPR could earn you a nifty stargazing tool.
Guest: Chris Janssen (YON-sin), Planetarium Director, Wausau School District. Science Department Chair, Wausau West High School. http://wpr.org/r/?273

 
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Monday
10/11/2010
7:00 AM
 101011B

Joy Cardin
The Wisconsin legislature is up for grabs this election year. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes WPR Reporter Shawn Johnson for The State Capitol Report, with a look at key political races around the state. Joy and Shawn will also bring you up to date on the debates in the races for Attorney General and U.S. Senate.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.

 
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Monday
10/11/2010
8:00 AM
 101011C

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guests, after eight, improving your health can begin with your next meal. They are Joe and Terry Graedon, hosts of “The People’s Pharmacy” here on WPR. They'll share recipes and remedies from their latest book.
Guest: Joe and Terry Graedon, hosts, The People’s Pharmacy, heard on WPR on Saturdays at 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. Co-authors, “Recipes & Remedies From The People’s Pharmacy.”

 
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Friday
10/8/2010
6:00 AM
 101008A

Joy Cardin
Autumn is in full swing across Wisconsin, with plenty of places to take-in the fall colors and enjoy the outdoors. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest has best-bets on where to celebrate the season... outdoors and inside... and welcomes your suggestions.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, “Dane County Lifestyles Magazine”. Monthly contributor to our "Tell Joy Where to Go" programs.

 
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Friday
10/8/2010
7:00 AM
 101008B

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, draws from more than twenty years of research to bring us a list of socially and environmentally responsible companies and products.
Guest: Ellis Jones, scholar on social responsibility, global citizenship, and everyday activism. Author, "The Better World Shopping Guide: Every Dollar Makes A Difference".

 
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Friday
10/8/2010
8:00 AM
 101008C

Joy Cardin
After eight, get two takes on the top state and national news stories on The Week in Review with Joy Cardin. Joy and her guests take a look at the latest in Wisconsin political campaigns, and a controversial free speech case now before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Guests:
- John Smart, former Chair of the Price County Democratic Party. Member, Wisconsin Governor's Commission on the United Nations.
- Walter John Chilsen, former Republican State Senator from Wausau. Member, Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame.

 
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Thursday
10/7/2010
6:00 AM
 101007A

Joy Cardin
Voter turnout has been low in the United States... especially in elections like last month’s primary. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says we need mandatory voting to get citizens involved in the political process.
Guest: Tony Palmeri, Professor of Communication, UW-Oshkosh. Media columnist, The Fox Valley SCENE. http://wpr.org/r/?271

 
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Thursday
10/7/2010
7:00 AM
 101007B

Joy Cardin
There have been plenty of misleading statements made in Wisconsin political campaigns this year... and in some cases, flat-out lies. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the latest campaign ads and claims... and welcome your questions and comments.
Guest: Greg Borowski, Editor, PolitiFact Wisconsin. Senior Editor for Projects and Investigations, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. http://www.politifactwisconsin.com

 
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Thursday
10/7/2010
8:00 AM
 101007C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, wants you to be an empowered patient. She’ll offer advice about how to get the best medical care... from how to avoid misdiagnosis... to saving money on prescription drugs.
Guest: Elizabeth Cohen, CNN senior medical correspondent. Author, "The Empowered Patient: How to Get the Right Diagnosis, Buy the Cheapest Drugs, Beat Your Insurance Company, and Get the Best Medical Care Every Time."

 
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Wednesday
10/6/2010
6:00 AM
 101006A

Joy Cardin
Most Americans don’t get enough exercise, according to a recent survey. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says he’s not surprised... but by finding the right exercise, time, and motivation, we can all get in shape.
Guest: Pete Anderson, Senior Lecturer, UW-Madison Department of Nutritional Sciences.

 
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Wednesday
10/6/2010
7:00 AM
 101006B

Joy Cardin
Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn recently signed a pledge to support a Constitutional amendment imposing term limits on members of the U.S. House and Senate. After seven, in this week’s Big Question, Joy Cardin’s guests debate whether term limits for Congress is a good idea or not.
Guests:

-John Nichols, political blogger and Washington Correspondent, “The Nation.” Associate Editor, “The Capital Times.”

-Philip Blumel (blu-MELL), President, U.S. Term Limits

 
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Wednesday
10/6/2010
8:00 AM
 101006C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest takes us inside the world of anti-aging medicines... from internet marketers... to doctors who tout their “miracle cures.” Find out how the anti-aging industry made getting old a disease.
Guest: Arlene Weintraub, author, "Selling The Fountain Of Youth: How the Anti-Aging Industry Made a Disease Out of Getting Old—And Made Billions."

 
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Tuesday
10/5/2010
6:00 AM
 101005A

Joy Cardin
After six, a look at civility in politics... and whether there is any. Joy Cardin’s guest makes the case for civil discourse in politics... even though "going negative" is often more successful.
Guest: David Procter, Director, Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy, Kansas State University.

 
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Tuesday
10/5/2010
7:00 AM
 101005B

Joy Cardin
Recent suicides have drawn attention to the bullying and mistreatment of gay and lesbian students. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest is calling for schools nationwide to deal with discrimination due to sexual orientation.
Guest: Ellen Kahn (CON), Director, Human Rights Campaign’s Family Project.

 
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Tuesday
10/5/2010
7:30 AM
 101005X

Joy Cardin
Domestic violence homicides in Wisconsin surged last year, according to a new report. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest presents the numbers... and looks at the causes.
Guest: Patti Seger, executive director, Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence. www.wcadv.org

 
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Tuesday
10/5/2010
8:00 AM
 101005C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. This week, Kevin shares lots of online tools and resources to help you make smart money decisions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
10/4/2010
6:00 AM
 101004A

Joy Cardin
After six, we take a look at "Sconnies" and "Coasties." Join Joy Cardin and her guest as they examine Wisconsin cultural stereotypes... how we look at people from the East and West Coasts... and whether they look at us at all.
Guest: Jon Pollack, Chair, Humanities Department, Madison Area Technical College.

 
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Monday
10/4/2010
7:00 AM
 101004B

Joy Cardin
Five Wisconsin men were ticketed for disorderly conduct last month for entering a restaurant wearing holstered handguns. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says that's a violation of the men's rights under the Second Amendment. He's part of a lawsuit against the Madison Police Department.
Guest: Nik Clark, Chairman and President, Wisconsin Carry. www.wisconsincarry.org

 
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Monday
10/4/2010
7:30 AM
 101004X

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, on The State Capitol Report, as part of her Congressional candidate forum, Joy Cardin talks with Congressman Steve Kagen about his bid for re-election.
Guest: Steve Kagen, Democratic U.S. Representative, Wisconsin 8th District.

 
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Monday
10/4/2010
8:00 AM
 101004C

Joy Cardin
It’s the first Monday of the month, which means it’s time to discuss the latest happenings at Wisconsin Public Radio. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes Interim Director of Radio Mike Crane to take your questions and comments about WPR programming, and plans for the future.
Guest: Mike Crane, Interim Director of Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio.

 
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Friday
10/1/2010
6:00 AM
 101001A

Joy Cardin
For the sixteenth straight year, Wisconsin is projected to lead the nation in cranberry production. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at this year’s bountiful cranberry harvest, and they welcome your thoughts on how to enjoy our official state fruit.
Guest: Tom Lochner (LOCK-nir), Executive Director, Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association. http://www.wiscran.org/

 
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Friday
10/1/2010
7:00 AM
 101001B

Joy Cardin
Two presidents would be better than one, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven. Joy’s guest says our current system is broken, with too many Americans feeling unrepresented in the White House... and a co-presidency would help solve that problem.
Guest: David Orentlicher (OR-ent-liquor), Professor of Law and Co-Director, Hall Center for Law and Health, Indiana University. Visiting professor, University of Iowa. His paper on the presidency: http://wpr.org/r/?260

 
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Friday
10/1/2010
8:00 AM
 101001C

Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and her guests for The Week in Review. They’ll look at President Obama’s Wisconsin visit this week and its impact on state elections...along with other top state and national news stories.
Guests:
- Christine Bremer (BREE-mur), attorney, Bremer & Trollop Law Offices, Wausau. Former delegate, Democratic National Convention.

- Steve Prestegard, Publisher and Editor of "Marketplace Magazine." His Marketplace of Ideas blog: http://wpr.org/r/?224

 
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Thursday
9/30/2010
6:00 AM
 100930A

Joy Cardin
Advocates across the nation are using the American Library Association's Banned Book Week as a celebration of their First Amendment rights. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the importance of free-and-open access to information, and whether you support the banning of certain books and other reading material.
Guest: Louise Robbins, Professor, School of Library and Information Studies, UW-Madison.
http://wpr.org/r/?258

 
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Thursday
9/30/2010
7:00 AM
 100930B

Joy Cardin
American distrust in the media has set a new record, according to a recent poll. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at why these days we’re less likely to trust the news.
Guest: Hernando Rojas, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, UW-Madison. Gallup poll at: http://wpr.org/r/?256

 
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Thursday
9/30/2010
7:30 AM
 100930X

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, join Joy Cardin and one of the candidates hoping to represent Wisconsin’s Eighth Congressional district.
Guest: Reid Ribble, owner and operator of an Appleton-area roofing business, and Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional district.

 
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Thursday
9/30/2010
8:00 AM
 100930C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says our culture needs scandal about as much as the perpetrators need the exposure. A conversation about what makes a scandal... and how to become one.
Guest: Laura Kipnis, professor, Department of Radio, Television and Film, Northwestern University. Author, "How To Become A Scandal: Adventures in Bad Behavior."

 
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Wednesday
9/29/2010
6:00 AM
 100929A

Joy Cardin
After a presidential visit aimed at rallying young Democrats, Joy Cardin and her guests, after six, look at the role of young voters... on the left, the right, and elsewhere... in this year's elections.
Guest:
- Keith Knutson (kuh-NUTE-son), Associate Professor of Political Science, Viterbo University.
- Gil Halstead, Wisconsin Public Radio reporter.

 
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Wednesday
9/29/2010
7:00 AM
 100929B

Joy Cardin
On Monday, President Obama called for a longer school year for our students. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests this week's Big Question, "Should kids spend more days in school?"
Guests:
- William Bainbridge, President and CEO, SchoolMatch Institute. Distinguished Research Professor, The University of Dayton. Former school district administrator.

- Mike Schmoker, education consultant. Former school district administrator. Author, "Results Now: How We Can Achieve Unprecedented Improvements in Teaching and Learning".

 
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Wednesday
9/29/2010
8:00 AM
 100929C

Joy Cardin
NPR host Michele Norris planned to write a book to further the national conversation about race and politics. Instead, she unexpectedly found herself confronting hard truths about the racial history of her own family. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with NPR's Michele (MEE-shell) Norris about her new memoir... and the hidden conversations about race in America.
Guest: Michele (MEE-shell) Norris, co-host, NPR's All Things Considered. Author, "The Grace of Silence: A Memoir." Norris will appear at the Wisconsin Book Festival tonight, at 7:30pm, in the Capitol Theater within the Overture Center, in Madison. www.wisconsinbookfestival.org She will also be in Milwaukee tomorrow night, at 7:00pm, at the Pitman Theater, Alverno College (414-382-6044).
Share stories at www.michele-norris.com

 
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Tuesday
9/28/2010
6:00 AM
 100928A

Joy Cardin
After six, learn about the latest in solar technology. Joy Cardin’s guest has what you need to know to adapt solar power to your home or business. Then, at six-fifty, get an update on flooding in Wisconsin.
Guest: Jeffrey Wolfe, Co-founder, CEO, and Chairman of groSolar. Member, Union of Concerned Scientists National Advisory Board.

 
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Tuesday
9/28/2010
7:00 AM
 100928B

Joy Cardin
President Obama is scheduled to speak in Madison this afternoon, in part to rally support for Democratic candidates. After seven, join Joy Cardin for a look at why Wisconsin is getting so much presidential attention…and whether it will make a difference in the upcoming mid-term elections.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science and Co-Developer and Contributor to www.Pollster.com

 
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Tuesday
9/28/2010
8:00 AM
 100928C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. This week, Kevin describes what you can do with old savings bonds, the best way to finance a new business, and some ways to make home entertainment cheaper.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
9/27/2010
6:00 AM
 100927A

Joy Cardin
Scott Walker and Tom Barrett had their first debate this weekend. After six, join Joy Cardin and WPR state government reporter Shawn Johnson for a look at the debate, and what it means in the race for governor.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR's State Government Reporter

 
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Monday
9/27/2010
7:00 AM
 100927B

Joy Cardin
On the State Capitol Report, it’s a Candidate Forum with the candidates vying for Wisconsin’s third Congressional seat. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes Republican challenger Dan Kapanke; after seven-thirty, Democratic incumbent Ron Kind joins the program.
Guests:
-7:00 - Dan Kapanke (kuh-PANE-kee), Republican State Senator from La Crosse, and candidate for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional seat.
-7:30 - Ron Kind, Democratic U.S. Representative from Wisconsin’s 3rd District, which includes Eau Claire, La Crosse, and much of western Wisconsin.

 
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Monday
9/27/2010
8:00 AM
 100927C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest after eight says America was a nation that repudiated cruelty toward criminals only until recent decades. She’ll talk about why America now punishes harder and longer with methods that would’ve been called “cruel and unusual” not too long ago.

Guest: Anne-Marie Cusac, Associate Professor of Communication at Roosevelt University, and a contributing writer to The Progressive. She’s the author of, "Cruel and Unusual: The Culture Of Punishment In America." She will be at the Wisconsin Book Festival at 8:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, appearing at the Wisconsin Studio of Madison’s Overture Center. More information is available at www.wisconsinbookfestival.org.

 
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Friday
9/24/2010
6:00 AM
 100924A

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin has a museum for just about everything you can imagine, whether it be mustard in Middleton, accordions in Superior, or the circus in Baraboo. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will celebrate the state’s many museums and their importance to the public… and tell you how you can take advantage of Smithsonian Magazine's free Museum Day on Saturday, September 25. http://wpr.org/r/?246
Guest: Jan Smith - President of the Wisconsin Federation of Museums, and Executive Director of the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum in Neenah.

 
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Friday
9/24/2010
7:00 AM
 100924B

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin wraps up her Candidate Forum series with the candidates for Wisconsin Attorney General. After seven, Republican incumbent Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen takes your calls.
Guest: J.B. Van Hollen, Republican Attorney General for the state of Wisconsin

 
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Friday
9/24/2010
7:30 AM
 100924X

Joy Cardin
Bedbugs are in the news, with outbreaks in New York City and elsewhere, and a major bedbug summit in Chicago this week. After 7:30, Joy Cardin's guest entomologist brings us up-to-date on bedbugs, and efforts to contain them.
Guest: Stephen Kells, Associate Professor and Extension Entomologist at the University of Minnesota

 
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Friday
9/24/2010
8:00 AM
 100924C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Get two takes on a Republican campaign pledge; the latest on Don't Ask, Don't Tell; Wisconsin's statewide races; and other top state and national news.
Guests:

-Louis Fortis, Editor in Chief of The Shepherd Express. www.expressmilwaukee.com

-Jo Egelhoff, Editor of www.FoxPolitics.Net

 
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Thursday
9/23/2010
6:00 AM
 100923A

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin’s Natural Resource Board voted yesterday on a plan to declare Wisconsin bats as endangered — in large part because of the looming threat of a spreading disease. After six, Joy Cardin talks to a state expert about why the bats are threatened…and what bats do for us here in Wisconsin.
Guest: Paul White, Conservation Biologist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources; he works with the Wisconsin Bat Monitoring Program
www.wiatri.net/inventory/bats/

 
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Thursday
9/23/2010
7:00 AM
 100923B

Joy Cardin
Distracted driving is a hot topic this week, with a summit on the issue in the nation’s capital. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at what keeps our eyes and attention off the road — from texting and cell phone calls to cosmetics and dogs.
Guest: Beth Mosher, Director of Public Affairs for AAA-Wisconsin

http://media.aaawisconsin.com/news/driving+tips/distracted-driving.htm

 
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Thursday
9/23/2010
7:30 AM
 100923X

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin kicks off her Candidate Forums with the candidates for Attorney General. After seven-thirty, Democrat Scott Hassett takes your calls.
Guest: Scott Hassett, a trial attorney, former Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and Democratic candidate for state Attorney General.

 
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Thursday
9/23/2010
8:00 AM
 100923C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says the nation’s wealthiest should donate at least half of their net worth to charity. Also, Americans at every income level can help address global poverty, even despite the economy.
Guest: Peter Singer, the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University. He’s the author of, "The Life You Can Save."
www.thelifeyoucansave.com/

 
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Wednesday
9/22/2010
6:00 AM
 100922A

Joy Cardin
After six, join Joy Cardin for a look at a Wisconsin-based effort to protect whooping cranes, sandhill cranes, and other species around the world.
Guest: Claire Mirande, Senior Director of Crane Conservation at the International Crane Foundation www.savingcranes.org

 
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Wednesday
9/22/2010
7:00 AM
 100922B

Joy Cardin
Genetically-modified salmon are on the table this week, as an FDA committee takes testimony on the issue. After seven, Joy Cardin gets two takes on the issue of genetically-modified meat on this week's Big Question.
Guests:

-Jon Entine, (EN-tine) sustainability consultant and author of "Let Them Eat Precaution: How Politics is Undermining the Genetic Revolution in Agriculture"

-Eric Hoffman, biotechnology policy campaigner for Friends of the Earth.

 
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Wednesday
9/22/2010
8:00 AM
 100922C

Joy Cardin
With Earth’s population projected to surpass eight billion people by 2025, Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says there won’t be enough fresh, clean water to go around. They’ll discuss how collective action can forestall a global crisis.
Guest: Susan Leal, Senior Fellow, Harvard University. Former General Manager, San Francisco’s Public Utilities Commission. Co-author, “Running Out of Water: The Looming Crisis and Solutions to Conserve Our Most Precious Resource.” http://www.susanleal.com/books

 
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Tuesday
9/21/2010
6:00 AM
 100921A

Joy Cardin
With a new name possibly in the works for high fructose corn syrup, Joy Cardin talks to a guest nutritionist about the health impact of all kinds of sweeteners - natural, artificial, and in-between.
Guest: Katherine Zeratsky, registered dietitian at the Mayo Clinic, and Specialty Editor of the Food & Nutrition Center at www.MayoClinic.com.

 
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Tuesday
9/21/2010
7:00 AM
 100921B

Joy Cardin
After seven, a look at muckraking, rabble-rousing, and government transparency over the past 25 years, when Joy Cardin talks to Bill Lueders (LEAD-ers) about his new book.
Guest: Bill Lueders, News Editor at Isthmus and author of "Watchdog: 25 Years of Muckraking and Rabblerousing"
http://www.thedailypage.com/isthmus/article.php?article=30538

 
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Tuesday
9/21/2010
7:30 AM
 100921X

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin wraps up her Candidate Forum series for Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional race, after seven-thirty. Democratic incumbent, U.S. Representative Tammy Baldwin, takes your calls.
Guest: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic incumbent candidate for Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District (representing much of south-central Wisconsin, including Madison).

 
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Tuesday
9/21/2010
8:00 AM
 100921C

Joy Cardin
After eight, join this week's edition of On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. In addition to answering your personal finance questions, Kevin will devote the hour to college - how to save and pay for higher education.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
9/20/2010
6:00 AM
 100920A

Joy Cardin
Current rules allow wind turbines to be too close to houses, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six. He hopes lawmakers will take a closer look and give more breathing room for neighbors of wind farms.
Guest: Doug Zweizig, co-chair, Wind Siting Council, Wisconsin Public Service Commission

 
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Monday
9/20/2010
7:00 AM
 100920B

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, a district attorney who propositioned a domestic abuse victim via text messages should resign. Joy talks with a state lawmaker who says the D.A. failed in his duties as a public servant, and added to the difficulties faced by an abuse victim.
Guest: Terese Berceau, Democratic State Assembly Representative, Madison.

 
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Monday
9/20/2010
7:30 AM
 100920X

Joy Cardin
The primaries are over, and the general election is on the way. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin begins a new round of candidate forums with the Republican contender for Congress in the Wisconsin Second District.
Guest: Chad Lee, Republican candidate, Wisconsin Second Congressional District (south central Wisconsin, including Madison). www.chadleeforcongress.com

 
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Monday
9/20/2010
8:00 AM
 100920C

Joy Cardin
After nearly four decades, he remains at the forefront of American politics. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with former Colorado Senator Gary Hart about the lessons he's learned throughout his career... the importance of public service... and the role America should play in the world today.
Guest: Gary Hart, former Democratic U.S. Senator from Colorado. Scholar in Residence, University of Colorado. Co-Chair of the U.S.-Russia Commission. Author, “The Thunder and the Sunshine: Four Seasons In A Burnished Life”.

 
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Friday
9/17/2010
6:00 AM
 100917A

Joy Cardin
You can cook with apples all year round, but according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, there’s something special about using freshly-picked fruit from a Wisconsin tree. She’ll share some of her favorite apple recipes and tips, and welcome your suggestions.
Guest: Lisa Parsley, author, "Savory Faire" blog, Janesville Gazette. Her entry on apples: http://wpr.org/r/?245

 
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Friday
9/17/2010
7:00 AM
 100917B

Joy Cardin
The idea of what makes an American family has changed over the years, with a growing number labeling same-sex couples with children as a family. That's one of the findings in a new study by Joy Cardin's guest, after seven.
Guest: Brian Powell, Professor of Sociology, Indiana University. Author of the study, "Counted Out: Same-Sex Relations and Americans' Definition of Family".

 
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Friday
9/17/2010
8:00 AM
 100917C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They'll take a closer look at primary results in state and national elections, along with other top news items of the week.
Guest:

- Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Professor of Political Science, Beloit College.
- Owen Robinson, Columnist, West Bend Daily News and blogger at www.bootsandsabers.com

 
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Thursday
9/16/2010
6:00 AM
 100916A

Joy Cardin
High-fructose corn syrup is getting a bad rap, but a Washington, D.C. group says it’s no more unhealthy than sugar. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the push to get the term “corn sugar” approved for use on food labels. Then, after six-thirty, the talk turns to whether name-changes are an effective way to boost a product’s image.
Guests:

- Audrae (AW-dray) Erickson, President, Corn Refiners Association.

- Deborah Mitchell, Executive Director, Center for Brand and Product Management, University of Wisconsin School of Business.

 
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Thursday
9/16/2010
7:00 AM
 100916B

Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the politics of tax cuts. The debate over extending tax cuts is the hot topic in the nation's capital, and could be a key issue in the November elections.
Guest: Howard Schweber, Associate Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison.

 
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Thursday
9/16/2010
8:00 AM
 100916C

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, secularism permeates all aspects of our lives through books, movies, and even the classroom. She offers ways to detect, decipher, and defeat secular influence on your family.
Guest: Nancy Pearcey, professor of worldview studies, Philadelphia University. Editor-at-large, The Pearcy Report. Author, "Saving Leonardo: A Call to Resist the Secular Assault on Mind, Morals, and Meaning."

 
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Wednesday
9/15/2010
6:00 AM
 100915A

Joy Cardin
The November elections look a bit clearer this morning. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze the winners and losers in yesterday’s Primary vote... and welcome your reaction.
Guest: Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.

 
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Wednesday
9/15/2010
7:00 AM
 100915B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s a post-Primary edition of The Big Question with Joy Cardin. Democrats are in control of state government and Congress… while Republicans are looking to take over. Joy asks her guests which party would be better for the State... and the Nation.
Guests:
- Scot Ross, Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now.
- Brian Fraley, Director, the MacIver Institute.
Their regular online feature: "That's Debatable" at www.wisopinion.com

 
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Wednesday
9/15/2010
8:00 AM
 100915C

Joy Cardin
Telling people to mind their own business is pointless, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight. A look at the role eavesdropping has played throughout history... and why it’s so vital to our survival today.
Guest: John Locke, Professor of Linguistics, Lehman College, City University of New York. Author, “Eavesdropping: An Intimate History.” http://johnllocke.com/

 
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Tuesday
9/14/2010
6:00 AM
 100914A

Joy Cardin
Smile, keep a positive attitude, and always look on the bright side... not always good advice, according to Joy Cardin’s guest psychologist, after six, who says we are too quick to avoid negative emotions, and we suffer as a result.
Guest: Noam Shpancer, professor of psychology, Otterbein University, Ohio. Practicing clinician, Center for Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology. Author, "The Good Psychologist". His piece on emotional acceptance is at: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/insight-therapy

 
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Tuesday
9/14/2010
7:00 AM
 100914B

Joy Cardin
Harley-Davidson workers narrowly voted to accept a pay freeze and other concessions yesterday. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the union vote and the company’s threat to move out of Wisconsin.
Guests:

-Chuck Quirmbach, WPR reporter

-Frank Emspak, Emeritus Professor at the UW Extension School for Workers and General Manager of Workers Independent News

 
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Tuesday
9/14/2010
8:00 AM
 100914C

Joy Cardin
After eight, get some smart money advice on this week’s edition of On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week, find out why your grocery bill may be growing, and who should use a 401-K. As always, get answers to your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
9/13/2010
6:00 AM
 100913A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at the media storm surrounding this weekend’s on-again, off-again plan by a small church in Florida to burn copies of The Koran. And they’ll ask the question…did the media go overboard in covering the story?
Guest: Tim Cuprisin, Media Columnist, OnMilwaukee.com.

 
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Monday
9/13/2010
7:00 AM
 100913B

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin votes tomorrow in primary elections. After seven this morning, Joy Cardin welcomes WPR reporter Shaun Johnson for a round-up of the top races and stories in the campaign.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.

 
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Monday
9/13/2010
7:30 AM
 100913X

Joy Cardin
It was a big year for tornadoes, and winter is just around the corner. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with an expert on emergency preparedness about what you can do to be prepared for Wisconsin-style disasters.
Guest: Tod Pritchard, State of Wisconsin Emergency Preparedness Coordinator.
www.readywisconsin.wi.gov

 
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Monday
9/13/2010
8:00 AM
 100913C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says the medical industry not only tolerates deception and fake science... they’re handsomely rewarded. Learn about the world of drug marketing, from the “professional guinea pigs” who test new drugs, to physicians hired to influence their peers about new pharmaceuticals.
Guest: Carl Elliott, professor, Center of Bioethics, University of Minnesota. Author, "White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine".

 
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Friday
9/10/2010
6:00 AM
 100910A

Joy Cardin
The Wisconsin Quilt Expo in Madison this weekend is the place to be for enthusiasts. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at the appeal of quilting, and welcome your calls on what quilting means to you.
Guest: Nancy Zieman (ZEE-min), author, pattern designer, and host of public television's “Sewing with Nancy." http://www.wpt.org/sewingwithnancy/

 
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Friday
9/10/2010
7:00 AM
 100910B

Joy Cardin
“I’m _____(BLANK), and I approve this message,” is a common phrase in Wisconsin media these days… but are political candidates telling the truth? After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest analyzes the commercial ads from candidates for Wisconsin governor and for U.S. Senate, and welcomes your calls on questionable claims.
Guest: Greg Borowski, Editor of PolitiFact Wisconsin. Senior Editor for Projects and Investigations, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. http://www.politifact.com/wisconsin/

 
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Friday
9/10/2010
8:00 AM
 100910C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. President Obama's string of economic proposals will be hot topics this week, as well as the role of the economy in upcoming elections.
Guest:
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, Law firm of Garvey, McNeil, and Associates, and Publisher of FightingBob.com
- John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.

 
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Thursday
9/9/2010
6:00 AM
 100909A

Joy Cardin
A recent study found a big jump in concussions reported among children who play sports. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss how to better protect kids from head injuries, and how to treat them.
Guest: Dr. Gail Rosseau (rue-SO), Chief of Surgery, Neurologic and Orthopedic Hospital of Chicago. Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Board of Directors. http://www.aans.org

 
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Thursday
9/9/2010
7:00 AM
 100909B

Joy Cardin
Worldwide attention is focused on the planned burning of The Koran in Florida this weekend. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with an expert on religion about the controversy… and about the difficult relationship between the Islamic world and American culture.
Guest: Wayne Thompson, Professor of Sociology, Carthage College.

 
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Thursday
9/9/2010
8:00 AM
 100909C

Joy Cardin
European-style social democracy would make a lot of Americans happier, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight. He says more vacation time and a stronger social safety net would benefit many middle and working class Americans.
Guest: Tom Geoghegan (GAY-ghen), labor lawyer. Author, “Were You Born on the Wrong Continent? How the European Model Can Help You Get a Life”. http://tomgeoghegan.com/

 
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Wednesday
9/8/2010
6:00 AM
 100908A

Joy Cardin
Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton, and less famous women in politics all face sexism in the media... and from other politicians. That’s according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, who’s making a new effort to make sure men and women get equal treatment in the political arena.
Guest: Jehmu Greene, president, Women’s Media Center, part of the “Name It, Change It” campaign – www.nameitchangeit.org

 
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Wednesday
9/8/2010
7:00 AM
 100908B

Joy Cardin
President Obama is unveiling a series of plans this week to boost the economy... and in today’s Big Question segment, Joy Cardin asks her guests: "Is the President on the right track?"
Guests:
- Anthony Randazzo, Policy Analyst and director of economic research, Reason Foundation. www.reason.com
- Michael Lind, Policy Director, Economic Growth Program, New America Foundation. www.newamerica.net

 
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Wednesday
9/8/2010
8:00 AM
 100908C

Joy Cardin
We get angry with animal abusers, and scientists who test on animals... yet we eat more animals now than ever before. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest sift through our contradicting feelings about animals, and our complicated relationship with them.
Guest: Hal Herzog, professor of Psychology, Western Carolina University. Author, "Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It’s So Hard To Think Straight About Animals."

 
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Tuesday
9/7/2010
6:00 AM
 100907A

Joy Cardin
Do something naughty, and it may end up on-camera...and online...all over the world. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about privacy and surveillance in the age of security cameras, webcams, and viral videos.
Guest: Harry Lewis, Professor of Computer Science, Harvard University. Co-author, "Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion". http://www.bitsbook.com/blog/

 
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Tuesday
9/7/2010
7:00 AM
 100907B

Joy Cardin
With Wisconsin’s fall primary election a week from today, Joy Cardin and her guests analyze the races for governor, lieutenant governor, U.S. Senate and other key statewide offices. After seven, call in with your questions and comments for the heads of Wisconsin’s two major political parties.
Guests:

7:00 - Mike Tate, chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.

7:30 - Reince Preibus (RYNTZ PREE-biss), chair, Republican Party of Wisconsin.
http://www.wisconsinvote.org/

 
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Tuesday
9/7/2010
8:00 AM
 100907C

Joy Cardin
There is plenty of blame being thrown around for the poor state of the economy, but Joy Cardin’s guest says we all share responsibility. After eight, in a special edition of On Your Money, get advice on coping with money loss, and learn the tools to be an informed investor.
Guest: Saly Glassman, financial advisor and author, “It’s About More Than Money: Investment Wisdom for Building a Better Life.” http://www.salyaglassman.com/

 
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Monday
9/6/2010
6:00 AM
 100906A

Joy Cardin
President Obama is scheduled to visit Milwaukee today, and is expected to talk about jobs and the economy. After six, tell Joy Cardin and her guest what YOU want the President to say on those subjects.
Guest: Van Mobley, Associate Professor of History & Economics, Concordia University.Managing partner, Do-Mo Capital Management. Trustee, Village of Thiensville.

 
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Monday
9/6/2010
7:00 AM
 100906B

Joy Cardin
Jobs and unemployment are hot topics in the midst of ongoing economic troubles. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with the author of a new report on the state of working Wisconsin.
Guest: Laura Dresser, Associate Director, Center on Wisconsin Strategy. Co-author, "State of Working Wisconsin 2010" report, online Monday at: www.cows.org

 
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Monday
9/6/2010
8:00 AM
 100906C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes state AFL-CIO President David Newby for a Labor Day look at unions and labor in the U.S. today... and for a preview of President Obama's visit to Milwaukee, which will include union leadership.
Guest: David Newby, President, Wisconsin AFL-CIO.

 
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Friday
9/3/2010
6:00 AM
 100903A

Joy Cardin
Cheese, beer, and brats are synonymous with Wisconsin... but don’t forget about Surfing! After six, Joy Cardin's guest describes what it's like to catch-a-wave on Lake Michigan and other Wisconsin waters. And you're invited to share your experiences "hanging ten."
Guest: Larry "Longboard" Williams, co-founder, 22nd Annual Corona Dairyland Surf Classic http://wpr.org/r/?237

 
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Friday
9/3/2010
7:00 AM
 100903B

Joy Cardin
Twenty years ago today, the Ideas Network of WPR first went on the air. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes two programming managers at Wisconsin Public Radio to talk about where the Ideas Network is headed in the next twenty years.
Guests:
- Mike Crane, Interim Director of Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Sheryl Gasser, Acting Senior Programming Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.

 
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Friday
9/3/2010
8:00 AM
 100903C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week In Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Get two perspectives on President Obama’s speech on Iraq and the economy, efforts at Mideast Peace, Wisconsin election campaigns, and other top news stories from the state and nation.
Guests:
- Tony Palmeri, Professor of Communication, UW Oshkosh. Media columnist, The Fox Valley SCENE.

- Margaret Farrow, Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair, WisconsinEye Broadcast Network (her views here do not represent WisconsinEye).

 
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Thursday
9/2/2010
6:00 AM
 100902A

Joy Cardin
Now that Joy Cardin’s fall primary election candidate forums are complete, who will be getting your vote for Wisconsin’s next Governor and Lieutenant Governor? After six, cast your vote in a special straw poll.

(You can also participate in our online poll: http://www.wpr.org/cardin/strawpolls.cfm)

 
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Thursday
9/2/2010
7:00 AM
 100902B

Joy Cardin
Senator Lisa Murkowski conceded the Alaska Republican Senate primary yesterday, becoming the seventh incumbent to be defeated by a Tea Party-backed opponent. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the tight political races developing across the country, and why voters are looking for candidates with no political experience.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science and Co-Developer and Contributor to Pollster.com

 
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Thursday
9/2/2010
8:00 AM
 100902C

Joy Cardin
Fifty-eight percent of Americans know someone who’s either been adopted, has adopted a child, or has relinquished a child for adoption. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes NPR Weekend Edition host Scott Simon to share his personal adoption story... in which he fell in love with "two tiny strangers from the other side of the world."
Guest: Scott Simon, host, NPR "Weekend Edition with Scott Simon." Author, "Baby, We Were Meant for Each Other: In Praise of Adoption."

 
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Wednesday
9/1/2010
6:00 AM
 100901A

Joy Cardin
New research suggests spouses don't necessarily grow more alike as their marriage progresses. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses why the findings are significant... and asks if this holds true in your relationship.
Guest: Mikhila Humbad (muh-KEE-lah HUM-bad), doctoral candidate in clinical psychology, Michigan State University.

 
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Wednesday
9/1/2010
7:00 AM
 100901B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The Big Question with Joy Cardin. Two guests will share their thoughts on last night’s (Tue) presidential address announcing the end of the combat mission in Iraq. Meanwhile, they’ll discuss the future of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan.
Guests:
- Ivan Eland, Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Peace & Liberty, The Independent Institute.
- Ed Turzanski, Professor of Political Science, La Salle University. Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute.

 
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Wednesday
9/1/2010
8:00 AM
 100901C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guests, after eight, say the death of a spouse is the most difficult experience one may ever face. They describe how to channel feelings of grief into the action of healing.
Guests:
- Gerald Schaefer, project manager, Green Bay.
- Tom Bekkers, licensed psychotherapist/Advanced Practice Social Worker.br - Co-authors, "The Widower’s Toolbox”.
www.widowerstoolbox.com

 
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Tuesday
8/31/2010
6:00 AM
 100831A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says American Muslims face the hostility once felt by Catholics and Jews…and that interfaith dialogue can help heal the rift.
Guest: Eboo Patel (EE-boo puh-TELL), Founder and President, Interfaith Youth Core. Author of Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation. www.ifyc.org

 
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Tuesday
8/31/2010
7:00 AM
 100831B

Joy Cardin
Amid fears of a double-dip recession, uncertainty about the future is keeping businesses from taking chances. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest economist for a look at the nation’s economic outlook.
Guest: T.J. Brooks, Associate Professor of Economics, UW-La Crosse.

 
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Tuesday
8/31/2010
7:30 AM
 100831X

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, it’s the last of Joy Cardin’s candidate forums before the Wisconsin primary election. Call in with your questions for Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker.
Guest: Scott Walker, Milwaukee County Executive, and Republican candidate for Governor

 
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Tuesday
8/31/2010
8:00 AM
 100831C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. Kevin has advice on long-term care insurance, answers to your questions, and describes how giving things away is sometimes better than selling them.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC.
www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
8/30/2010
6:00 AM
 100830A

Joy Cardin
Summer vacation is ending in schools around the state…but we might be better off skipping the summer break. That’s according to Joy Cardin’s guest, a Wisconsin school superintendent who says summer vacation is out of date, and hurts the learning process.
Guest: Arnie Snook, Superintendent, Granton Area School District in Central Wisconsin.

 
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Monday
8/30/2010
7:00 AM
 100830B

Joy Cardin
This week on The State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin welcomes two Democratic primary candidates for governor. After seven, Tim John takes your calls, and after seven-thirty, Tom Barrett joins the program.
Guests:
7:00 - Tim John, Owner and president, Blue Mound Graphics, Inc. Democratic candidate for Governor.
7:30 - Tom Barrett, mayor of Milwaukee. Democratic candidate for Governor.

 
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Monday
8/30/2010
8:00 AM
 100830C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest tells the story of how her family banded together to deal with her daughter’s anorexia…and looks at the research in what works for the treatment of eating disorders.
Guest: Harriet Brown, Assistant Professor of Magazine Journalism, Syracuse University. Author, “Brave Girl Eating: A Family's Struggle with Anorexia.” Her blog is www.harrietbrown.blogspot.com/

 
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Friday
8/27/2010
6:00 AM
 100827A

Joy Cardin
Unofficially, there’s only about a week left to squeeze in some fun before school bells ring. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at some of the many great summer-time activities coming up in Wisconsin... for the Labor Day weekend... and the rest of September. And, you're invited to call-in and “Tell Joy Where to Go” for Wisconsin Fun.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, “Dane County Lifestyles Magazine.” Monthly contributor, "Tell Joy Where to Go" show. Wisconsin events for late summer/early autumn: http://wpr.org/r/?234

 
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Friday
8/27/2010
7:00 AM
 100827B

Joy Cardin
With Back-to-School just around the corner, Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, has lots of advice for success for students. Plus, how you can keep learning things in or out of school... and when NOT to expect sympathy from a professor.
Guest: Steve Dutch, Geologist and Professor of Applied and Natural Sciences, UW-Green Bay. His "University Survival Guide" is at http://www.uwgb.edu/DutchS

 
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Friday
8/27/2010
8:00 AM
 100827C

Joy Cardin
After eight, get two takes on the top news stories of the week, with Joy Cardin and her guests. On this edition of The Week in Review, a look at a court ruling on stem cell research, primary results from around the nation, and the latest in Wisconsin election campaigns.
Guests:
- Peg Lautenschlager, former Wisconsin Attorney General. Counsel, law firm Bauer and Bach.
- Kevin Hermening, political activist. Former Treasurer, Marathon County Republican Party.

 
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Thursday
8/26/2010
6:00 AM
 100826A

Joy Cardin
Many Americans can’t swim, leading to high-profile tragedies this summer…and the problem is especially bad in African-American communities. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest is encouraging people to learn how to swim—and he’s taking the first step, by taking swimming lessons at the age of 41.
Guest: James Causey, editorial writer, columnist, and blogger for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/101196754.html

http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/96682394.html

 
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Thursday
8/26/2010
6:30 AM
 100826X

Joy Cardin
After six-thirty, Joy Cardin wraps-up her series of Lieutenant Governor candidate forums with State Senator Spencer Coggs, who will take your questions about the issues important to you.
Guest: Spencer Coggs, Democratic State Senator from Milwaukee. Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

 
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Thursday
8/26/2010
7:00 AM
 100826B

Joy Cardin
Bad news this week from a declining housing market is creating new economic worries. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest describes why the housing industry is slumping... and what, if anything, can be done about it.
Guest: Stephen Malpezzi (mal-PEZZ-ee), Professor of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, UW-Madison. Co-author, "A Primer on U.S. Housing Markets and Policy".

 
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Thursday
8/26/2010
8:00 AM
 100826C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, helps us understand how dogs understand the world around them. She’s a service dog trainer with advice on the best training methods, and how to foster a great relationship between service dogs and their recipients.
Guest: Jennifer Arnold, Founder and executive director, Canine Assistants. Author, “Through A Dog’s Eyes: Understanding Our Dogs By Understanding How They See the World.”

 
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Wednesday
8/25/2010
6:00 AM
 100825A

Joy Cardin
More than a-half-billion eggs in nearly two dozen states, including Wisconsin, have been recalled due to a recent salmonella outbreak. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses why locally raised, organic food is the solution to widespread food contamination.
Guest: Mark Kastel (KASS-tul), Co-Director and Senior Farm Policy Analyst, Wisconsin-based Cornucopia Institute http://www.cornucopia.org/

 
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Wednesday
8/25/2010
6:30 AM
 100825X

Joy Cardin
After six-thirty, Joy Cardin's series of candidate forums continues with those vying for the Democratic Lieutenant Governor nomination. Henry Sanders of Waunakee (wah-nuh-KEE) will take your questions.
Guest: Henry Sanders, founder of the Madison Area Growth Network (MAGNET) and Propel Wisconsin Innovation; Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

 
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Wednesday
8/25/2010
7:00 AM
 100825B

Joy Cardin
This week, a federal judge put up a major roadblock to federally-funded research on embryonic stem cells. After seven, get two takes on the issue, on this week’s edition of the Big Question, with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Edward Fallone, President, Wisconsin Stem Cell Now.
-
Matt Sande (SAN-dee), Legislative Director, Pro-Life Wisconsin.

 
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Wednesday
8/25/2010
8:00 AM
 100825C

Joy Cardin
Distance education is becoming more prominent in the age of technology. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes the Chancellor of UW-Madison, and a UW professor, to describe how distance learning is bringing the best of university research to the U.S. military abroad.
Guests:
- Jeremi Suri, E. Gordon Fox Professor of History, UW-Madison; and Director, European Union Center of Excellence.
- Biddy Martin, Chancellor, UW-Madison.

 
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Tuesday
8/24/2010
6:00 AM
 100824A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin begins a series of candidate forums for the Democratic nomination for Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor. Call in with your questions for State Representative Tom Nelson.
Guest: Tom Nelson, Democratic State Representative from Kaukauna. Assembly Majority Leader. Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

 
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Tuesday
8/24/2010
6:30 AM
 100824X

Joy Cardin
After six-thirty, Joy Cardin’s 2010 Candidate Forum continues with James Schneider, a Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.
Guest: James Schneider, a self-employed business trainer and motivational speaker; Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

 
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Tuesday
8/24/2010
7:00 AM
 100824B

Joy Cardin
A lawsuit has challenged the Wisconsin Domestic Partnership Registry as unconstitutional. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest argues in favor of the Registry.
Guest: Katie Belanger, Executive Director, Fair Wisconsin.

 
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Tuesday
8/24/2010
7:30 AM
 100824Y

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, meet another candidate vying for the office of Wisconsin Governor. Republican Scott Paterick joins Joy Cardin to take your questions.
Guest: Scott Paterick (PATE-er-rick), Republican candidate for governor.

 
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Tuesday
8/24/2010
8:00 AM
 100824C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. Kevin will talk about new research on retirement planning, share a money-saving tip for air travel, and answer your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

 
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Monday
8/23/2010
6:00 AM
 100823A

Joy Cardin
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission is considering new regulations for Wind Farms... to increase wind power, while keeping nearby homeowners happy. After six, Joy Cardin's guest will discuss these new proposals. And you're invited to weigh in.
Guest: Jenny Heinzen, Instructor of Wind Energy, Lakeshore Technical College, Cleveland, Wisconsin. Member, Wind Siting Council.

 
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Monday
8/23/2010
7:00 AM
 100823B

Joy Cardin
A Wisconsin group has challenged the constitutionality of the state’s Domestic Partnership Registry. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses why the group filed a lawsuit... and what they want to achieve from it.
Guest:Julaine Appling, president, Wisconsin Family Action.

 
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Monday
8/23/2010
7:30 AM
 100823X

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, meet one of the candidates vying for the office of Wisconsin Governor. Republican Mark Neumann joins Joy Cardin to take your questions.
Guest: Mark Neumann, Republican candidate for Governor.

 
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Monday
8/23/2010
8:00 AM
 100823C

Joy Cardin
TV actress and math whiz Danica McKellar is out to shatter the “math nerd” stereotype as she helps encourage students to "ace" middle school math and pre-algebra. After eight, she joins Joy Cardin to describe why Math education is important, especially for young girls.
Guest: Danica McKellar, advocate for math education. Author, “Hot X: Algebra Exposed.” Best known for her TV roles on, “The Wonder Years,” and “The West Wing.”

 
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Friday
8/20/2010
6:00 AM
 100820A

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin is certainly known for its cheese… but don’t forget to pair it with a good glass of wine. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest make a virtual visit to the many wineries across the state to look at what makes them unique. And you're invited to call-in and “Tell Joy Where to Go” for a great winery experience.
Guest: Jon Hamilton, President, Wisconsin Wineries Association. Owner, White Winter Winery, Iron River, Wisconsin.

 
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Friday
8/20/2010
7:00 AM
 100820B

Joy Cardin
With summer coming to an end, it’s time for families to get back to their normal sleeping habits. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about sleep hygiene, and has tips on how to get back-on-track to a good sleeping schedule.
Guest: Nancy Collop, Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Sleep Center. Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University. President-Elect, American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

 
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Friday
8/20/2010
8:00 AM
 100820C

Joy Cardin
Join Joy Cardin and her guests, after eight, for The Week in Review. Today, a look at the political fallout from President Obama's comments on the mosque and community center near Ground Zero, the latest in the race for Wisconsin Governor, and more of the top national and state stories.
Guests:

- Matt Rothschild, Editor, "The Progressive" Magazine. http://www.progressive.org

- Steve Prestegard, Publisher and Editor of "Marketplace Magazine." He writes the Marketplace of Ideas blog: http://wpr.org/r/?224

 
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Thursday
8/19/2010
6:00 AM
 100819A

Joy Cardin
Forgetting does not always mean Alzheimer’s . After six, Joy Cardin’s guest will tell us how multitasking can fuel memory lapse and what kinds of memory can be affected the most.
Guest: Superna Rajaram, professor of psychology at Stony Brook, NY and cognitive scientist on learning and memory

 
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Thursday
8/19/2010
6:30 AM
 100819X

Joy Cardin
After six-thirty, Joy Cardin continues her series of Candidate Forums focusing on the Office of Lieutenant Governor. Robert Lorge will take your calls and discuss his campaign.
Guest: Robert Lorge, managing partner of Lorge and Lorge Law Firm, and Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

 
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Thursday
8/19/2010
7:00 AM
 100819B

Joy Cardin
Prosecutors say they plan to retry former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich (blah-GOY-eh-vich) after the jury deadlocked on twenty-three of twenty-four charges in his federal corruption trial. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the case, and the potential political fallout.
Guest: Howard Schweber (SHWAY-bur), Associate Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison Law School.

 
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Thursday
8/19/2010
8:00 AM
 100819C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says the biggest roadblock to happiness, love, and optimism... is fear. He says we can unlock our true potential by letting go of fear and anxiety... and science holds the key.
Guest: Srinivasan Pillay, MD, CEO, NeuroBusiness Group. Certified Master Coach. Assistant Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School. Author, "Life Unlocked: 7 Revolutionary Lessons to Overcome Fear".

 
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Wednesday
8/18/2010
6:00 AM
 100818A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin continues her series of Candidate Forums focusing on the Office of Lieutenant Governor. Nick Voegeli (VOGE-lee) will discuss his campaign and take listener calls. After six-thirty, Rebecca Kleefisch (CLAY-fish) joins us.
Guests:
6:00 - Nick Voegeli (VOGE-lee), Certified Public Accountant, Sun Prairie. Former Deputy Treasurer, State of Wisconsin. Republican candidate, Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor.
6:30 - Rebecca Kleefisch (CLAY-fish), former television news anchor. Blogger and political pundit. Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor. http://www.rebeccaforreal.com/

 
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Wednesday
8/18/2010
7:00 AM
 100818B

Joy Cardin
Should President Obama have weighed-in on the controversy over plans for a mosque near Ground Zero? After seven, Joy Cardin’s guests of opposing perspectives will discuss the issue in this week’s “Big Question.”
Guests:

- Roger Pilon (puh-LAHN), Vice President for Legal Affairs and Director, Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute.

- Maria Cardona (car-DOH-nuh), Democratic strategist, Dewey Square Group.

 
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Wednesday
8/18/2010
8:00 AM
 100818C

Joy Cardin
As we get ready for the start of another school year, Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says the American system of higher education is seriously damaged due to the high cost of tuition, uncommitted professors, and a lack of focus on education. A look at the impact on students, her solutions, and how to decide if you’re receiving fair value for your tuition dollar.
Guest: Claudia Dreifus, co-author (with Andrew Hacker), "HIGHER EDUCATION? How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids - and What We Can Do About It" http://highereducationquestionmark.com/

 
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Tuesday
8/17/2010
6:00 AM
 100817A

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin begins her series of Candidate Forums focusing on the office of Lieutenant Governor. After six, Dave Ross will take your calls and discuss his campaign for office. After six-thirty, Brett Davis joins us.
Guests:
6:00 - Dave Ross, current mayor of Superior, WI. Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor. http://www.friendsofdaveross.com/
6:30 - Brett Davis, Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor. http://www.votebrettdavis.com/

 
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Tuesday
8/17/2010
7:00 AM
 100817B

Joy Cardin
For today's incoming college students: the nation has never approved of Congress... wristwatches have never been a needed accessory... and Czechoslovakia never existed. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with an editor of this year’s “Mindset List” about their effort to help generations make sense of one another.
Guest: Ron Nief, co-editor, Beloit College Mindset List for 2010. http://www.beloit.edu/mindset/

 
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Tuesday
8/17/2010
7:30 AM
 100817X

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin continues her series of congressional candidate forums with Roger Roth, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s eighth Congressional seat representing northeast Wisconsin. Join with your questions about the issues facing the nation.
Guest: Roger Roth, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional district. http://rothforcongress.com/

 
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Tuesday
8/17/2010
8:00 AM
 100817C

Joy Cardin
Mortgage rates have fallen again. Does it make sense to refinance your home? After eight, it's “On Your Money” with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Get answers to all of your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC.

 
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Monday
8/16/2010
6:00 AM
 100816A

Joy Cardin
The idea may not be popular in Wisconsin... the main candidates for Governor have rejected it... but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says we need toll roads in Wisconsin.
Guest: Pat Goss, Executive Director, Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association. www.wtba.org

 
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Monday
8/16/2010
7:00 AM
 100816B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin continues her series of congressional candidate forums. This week, we meet the Republican candidates vying for Wisconsin’s eighth Congressional seat representing Northeast Wisconsin. After seven, Reid Ribble takes your calls. After seven-thirty, Terri McCormick joins us.
Guests:
7:00 - Reid Ribble, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional district
7:30 - Terry McCormick, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional district

 
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Monday
8/16/2010
8:00 AM
 100816C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says grammar isn’t just about fussy rules... there’s a magic and mystery to the English language, and we can be better communicators if we pay attention to it.
Guest: Roy Peter Clark, writing teacher, Poynter Institute. Regular commentator on language for National Public Radio. Author, “The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English.” http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=103835

 
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Friday
8/13/2010
6:00 AM
 100813A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
You still have time to enjoy Wisconsin's many waterways before summer comes to a close. After six, John Munson and his guest discuss the popularity of canoeing and kayaking (KI-yak-ing), offer a few pointers on taking up the sport, and welcome your suggestions on the best places to paddle.
Guest: Ashley Knutson, Operations Manager, Wausau Whitewater. http://www.wausauwhitewater.org/
Map of Wis. rivers to canoe/kayak: http://www.wisconsinpaddleguide.com/finder_map.html

Another resource: http://www.americanwhitewater.org/

 
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Friday
8/13/2010
7:00 AM
 100813B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
John Munson’s guest, after seven, discusses how ideological bigotry is a growing problem in the U.S. He says we should stop being so nasty about the people we disagree with on political issues.
Guest: John Renesch (REN-esh), futurist and author. His column on ideological bigotry:
http://wpr.org/r/?212

 
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Friday
8/13/2010
8:00 AM
 100813C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with John Munson and his guests. This week, news from the race for Wisconsin Governor... a look at some rough economic news... and other top state and national stories.
Guests:
- Ruth Conniff, Political Editor, The Progressive. www.progressive.org

- Jo Egelhoff, Editor of www.FoxPolitics.Net

 
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Thursday
8/12/2010
6:00 AM
 100812A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
An airline flight attendant's dramatic departure from his plane... and his job... touched a nerve this week, raising the issues of on-the-job stress and rudeness toward service workers. After six, John Munson's guest psychologist looks at how we cope with job stress... and what causes us to lose our cool.
Guest: Katherine Muller, Director of the Cognitive Behavior Therapy Program and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York

 
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Thursday
8/12/2010
7:00 AM
 100812B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
This Saturday marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the enactment of Social Security. After seven, John Munson talks to two guest experts about the history of the program, and challenges facing it today.
Guests:

-Pamela Herd, Associate Professor of Public Affairs and Sociology, UW-Madison.

-John Witte (WITT-ee), Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs at UW-Madison. He's the grandson of Edwin Witte, a UW professor who chaired the committee that created Social Security.

 
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Thursday
8/12/2010
8:00 AM
 100812C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
According to John Munson's guest, after eight, America keeps thinking it can change the world with military might... and that keeps leading us into trouble. He says we keep forgetting the lessons of past military interventions.
Guest: Peter Beinart, Senior Fellow, New America Foundation. Associate Professor of Journalism and Political Science, The City University of New York. Author, "The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris".

 
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Wednesday
8/11/2010
6:00 AM
 100811A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
According to Defense Secretary Robert Gates, cutting Joint Forces Command, military contractors, and other functions will eliminate unnecessary military spending without compromising national security. After six, John Munson and his guest examine current Pentagon budget proposals, and analyze the future of the Department of Defense.
Guest: Daniel Goure (gor-RAY), Vice President, Lexington Institute. www.lexingtoninstitute.org

 
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Wednesday
8/11/2010
7:00 AM
 100811B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After seven, John Munson asks his guests this week's Big Question: "Should political action groups be required to reveal who gives them money?" Court challenges and hearings are going on this week. Tune in to hear two takes on the topic.
Guests:
- Jay Heck, Executive Director, Common Cause in Wisconsin.

- Scot Ross, Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now.
-- Take this week's poll: www.wpr.org/cardin

 
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Wednesday
8/11/2010
8:00 AM
 100811C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Mosquitoes transmit dozens of infections, including malaria... a disease one can live with for decades, or die from overnight. After eight, John Munson and his guest talk about the disease malaria, and how it's plagued humans for thousands of years.
Guest: Sonia Shah, investigative journalist. Author, "The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years."

 
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Tuesday
8/10/2010
6:00 AM
 100810A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Focus on an economic recovery, and don’t worry about the deficit. That’s according to John Munson’s guest, after six, who says we should be ready to spend more to stimulate the economy.
Guest: Robert Pollin, Professor of Economics and Co-Director, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Article at: http://wpr.org/r/?209

 
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Tuesday
8/10/2010
7:00 AM
 100810B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
The B-P oil spill appears to be over, but John Munson’s guest, after seven, says we'll be paying the economic and environmental costs for a long time to come.
Guest: Raj Patel, fellow, Institute for Food and Development Studies. Author, "The Value of Nothing". His piece on the BP oil spill: http://wpr.org/r/?210

 
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Tuesday
8/10/2010
8:00 AM
 100810C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, get answers to your personal finance questions, as John Munson talks to a financial planner. Also, find out about the unique money issues facing returning veterans.
Guest: Kevin Hermening, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Partner of Hermening Financial Group, LLC
Kevin recommends these sites for soldiers deploying or returning from overseas:

www.turbotap.org/register.tpp

www.militaryonesource.com/

www.aafmaa.com/

 
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