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Thursday
11/12/2009
6:00 AM
091112A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest investigate why recent research suggests the vitamin industry has surged during the recession. A look at the reasons behind the reported growth... plus your questions and comments on vitamins.
Guest: Katherine Zeratsky, registered dietitian, Mayo Clinic. Specialty editor, Food & Nutrition Center, MayoClinic.com.
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Thursday
11/12/2009
7:00 AM
091112B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin about the health care reform bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last weekend... and the outlook as it heads to the Senate.
Guest: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic U.S. Representative, 2nd District Wisconsin (Madison).
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Thursday
11/12/2009
8:00 AM
091112C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says many crucial news stories don’t get the attention they deserve on the media landscape. Join the conversation with one of the editors of “Project Censored.”
Guest: Peter Phillips, Professor of Sociology, Sonoma State University. Co-Editor, “Projected Censored 2010.” Former Director, Project Censored. www.projectcensored.org
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Wednesday
11/11/2009
6:00 AM
091111A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the lasting influence of the P-B-S kid's show Sesame Street, celebrating its 40th anniversary this week, and they want to hear your thoughts, too.
Guest: Jon Pollack, History Instructor and Chair, Humanities Department, Madison Area Technical College. A frequent commentator on this program.
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Wednesday
11/11/2009
7:00 AM
091111B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's "big question" is about federal economic stimulus. With unemployment topping ten percent, Joy and her guests examine whether the current stimulus package is working, and if more is needed.
Guests:
- Ethan Pollack, Policy Analyst, Economic Policy Institute.
- Jeffrey Miron, Senior Lecturer in Economics, Harvard University.
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Wednesday
11/11/2009
8:00 AM
091111C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, we reflect on the meaning of Veterans’ Day and how its significance may have changed over the years. We especially ask those who’ve served our country, “What does Veterans’ Day mean to you? How should our veterans be honored?”
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Tuesday
11/10/2009
6:00 AM
091110A
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Joy Cardin
Whether you're training for a long-distance marathon, or just want to stay in shape, Joy Cardin's guest, after six, has tips for a Zen approach to running. Learn to run better, longer, faster... and happier.
Guest: Larry Shapiro, marathon runner, Ironman triathlete. Professor of Philosophy, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
11/10/2009
7:00 AM
091110B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the latest in health care reform. The U.S. house has passed a bill, but it may face a rocky road in the Senate.
Guest: Donald Taylor, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University. His blog, www.donaldhtaylorjr.blogspot.com
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Tuesday
11/10/2009
8:00 AM
091110C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley On Your Money. Kevin answers your personal finance questions and has tips on shopping and credit cards.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
11/9/2009
6:00 AM
091109A
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Joy Cardin
Last week's shootings at Fort Hood Army base in Texas brought a quick response from media and blogs, but, according to Joy Cardin's guest, after six, that wasn't necessarily for the best.
Guest: John Nichols, associate editor, The Capital Times, and Washington correspondent for The Nation magazine.
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Monday
11/9/2009
7:00 AM
091109B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, there's a lot to talk about on The State Capitol Report. Lawmakers wrapped up a session last week with a flurry of activity, and Joy Cardin and her guests take a look at what passed... and what didn't, and why lawmakers might come back for a special session.
Guests:
- Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
- Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.
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Monday
11/9/2009
8:00 AM
091109C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes the "head honchos" of Wisconsin Public Radio to take your questions, comments and suggestions about all things W-P-R. They’ll also share news about the recent pledge drive and take a look ahead at what’s going on in November.
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Mike Crane, Chief Operating Officer, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
11/6/2009
6:00 AM
091106A
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Joy Cardin
Fall colors are just about gone and it's starting to get a bit chilly. But there's still plenty of fun to be had... indoors and outdoors... before winter arrives. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the appeal of Autumn's second-half, and welcome your suggestions.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Writer and Marketing Consultant to the hospitality and travel businesses. Author, "The Great Wisconsin Touring Book: 30 Spectacular Auto Tours."
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Friday
11/6/2009
7:00 AM
091106B
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Joy Cardin
A health care reform proposal gets a vote in the House this weekend, and the A-A-R-P says it's a good plan. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin representative of A-A-R-P about its endorsement of the House Democrats version of a sweeping healthcare overhaul bill.
Guest: Lisa Lamkins, Advocacy Director, AARP-Wisconsin.
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Friday
11/6/2009
8:00 AM
091106C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week, the President's education message in Wisconsin, health care reform, and last-minute action at the State Capitol.
Guest: Dave Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His Blaska's Blog is at thedailypage.com.
Guest: Bill Lueders, News Editor, Isthmus news magazine, Madison.
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Thursday
11/5/2009
6:00 AM
091105A
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Joy Cardin
Republicans are facing criticism around the country... from conservatives, who say the party is too moderate. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the prospects for conservative election challenges to mainstream Republicans.
Guest: John McAdams, Associate Professor of Political Science, Marquette University.
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Thursday
11/5/2009
7:00 AM
091105B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama paid a visit to a Wisconsin school yesterday, and education was on his mind. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at what the President had to say, and what it means for Wisconsin schools.
Guest: Steve Correia, Associate Professor of Education, St. Norbert College.
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Thursday
11/5/2009
8:00 AM
091105C
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Joy Cardin
Until recently, we never knew how the chemicals in common household items like kitchen cleaners and sippy cups were affecting us. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest describes the scientific revolution today to make the products we use safer... for us... and for the planet.
Guest: Elizabeth Grossman, Investigative Journalist, Mother Jones, The Nation, The Washington Post, et al. Author, Chasing Molecules: Poisonous Products, Human Health, and the Promise of Green Chemistry.
Guest mentioned this EPA website to find info about cleaning products:
www.cleangredients.org/home
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Wednesday
11/4/2009
6:00 AM
091104A
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Joy Cardin
An alleged gang-rape in California is raising questions about the role of the bystander, and why they do or don't intervene or call police. After six, Joy Cardin's guests talk about the role of the bystander in preventing sexual assault, and how to get involved.
Guest: Sharyn Potter, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of New Hampshire.
Guest: Vicki Banyard (BAN-yard), Associate Professor of Psychology, University of New Hampshire.
They are co-directors of Prevention Innovations and the Bringing in the Bystander program.
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Wednesday
11/4/2009
7:00 AM
091104B
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Joy Cardin
A bill that would effectively end abstinence-only sex education in the State is making its way through the legislature, and it's this week’s Big Question with Joy Cardin, after seven. Join Joy and her guests for two perspectives on the proposed law.
Guest: Sally Ladky, Executive Director, Wisconsin Abstinence Coalition.
Guest: Nicole Safar (suh-FAR), Public Policy Analyst, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
11/4/2009
8:00 AM
091104C
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Joy Cardin
Many Americans regard globalization as a threat to our workforce and way-of-life. Not so, says Joy Cardin's guest, after eight. She discusses the positive impact foreign companies have on our economy and society.
Guest: Micheline Maynard, Senior Business Correspondent for The New York Times. Author, "The Selling of the American Economy: How Foreign Companies are Remaking the American Dream" (Broadway Books)
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Tuesday
11/3/2009
6:00 AM
091103A
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Joy Cardin
Tomorrow is the one-year anniversary of Barack Obama’s election as President. After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest as they examine the job the President has done with one year in office, and what the future holds. Call in with your thoughts.
Guest: David Siemers (SEE-murs), Associate Professor of Political Science, UW–Oshkosh. Author, “Presidents and Political Thought”.
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Tuesday
11/3/2009
7:00 AM
091103B
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Joy Cardin
Afghanistan president Karzai (CAR-zeye) will stay in office by default... his opponent has dropped out of a scheduled run-off election. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says Afghanistan’s problems are so deep-rooted, it may not matter who the president is.
Guest: Christian Parenti, Contributing Editor, The Nation magazine.
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Tuesday
11/3/2009
8:00 AM
091103C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's Joy Cardin with financial planner Kevin McKinley On Your Money. This week, Kevin looks at the good economic news... and whether we should start celebrating. He’ll also answer your personal finance questions, and offer a pre-holiday money-saving tip.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
11/2/2009
6:00 AM
091102A
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Joy Cardin
State lawmakers have introduced it…and supporters believe there’s a chance it will pass, especially with recent support from Governor Doyle. After six, Joy Cardin talks with one of the authors of legislation that would allow medical marijuana.
Guest: Jon Erpenbach, Democratic State Senator from Waunakee.
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Monday
11/2/2009
7:00 AM
091102B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it's a round-up of state news headlines on The State Capitol Report. WPR State Government Reporter Shawn Johnson joins Joy Cardin with the latest on the Governor’s race, Governor Doyle’s plan for Milwaukee Public Schools, and more.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
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Monday
11/2/2009
7:30 AM
091102X
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Joy Cardin
There is controversy in the State Supreme Court over money in elections, and whether it affects the Justice's judgment. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest says Wisconsin needs public financing for Supreme Court elections.
Guest: Mike McCabe, Executive Director, Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.
Guest: Gil Halsted, WPR reporter.
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Monday
11/2/2009
8:00 AM
091102C
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Joy Cardin
It’s your chance to offer talk show suggestions. After eight, Joy Cardin hosts her monthly open line, in search of your ideas for topics and guests.
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Friday
10/30/2009
6:00 AM
091030A
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Joy Cardin
After six, get set for Halloween with Joy Cardin. Joy’s guest has tales of mysterious creatures and haunted places in Wisconsin.
Guest: Chad Lewis, Paranormal Researcher and Author for Unexplained Research. Co-author, "The Wisconsin Road Guide to Haunted Locations". His article, “Mysterious Creatures of Wisconsin (From Bigfoot to Vampires)” (Nov/Dec issue, Wisconsin Trails).
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Friday
10/30/2009
7:00 AM
091030B
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Joy Cardin
The hotly contested political races around the nation can be read like tea leaves... over a possible rift in the Republican Party... or maybe a downturn for Democrats. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine what the upcoming off-year elections could mean for future politics.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-developer / contributor, www.pollster.com
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Friday
10/30/2009
8:00 AM
091030C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review... dangerous times in Afghanistan, uncertain times for the Governor’s race... and more news-of-the-week with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guest: Paul Soglin, former Madison Mayor. His blog, www.waxingamerica.com.
Guest: Jo Egelhoff, Editor, FoxPolitics.net www.foxpolitics.net
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Thursday
10/29/2009
6:00 AM
091029A
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Joy Cardin
After six, the latest on health care reform with Joy Cardin and her guests. They look at the opinions of Wisconsin citizens from the W-P-R / St. Norbert survey. Plus, the latest in the ongoing health care debate in Congress.
Guest: Thomas Oliver, Associate Director for Health Policy, UW Population Health Institute. Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences, UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
Wendy Scattergood, assistant professor of political science and analyst at
the St. Norbert College Survey Center.
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Thursday
10/29/2009
7:00 AM
091029B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at more results from the Wisconsin Public Radio / St. Norbert College survey...which asked Wisconsinites, "do you approve of President Obama’s handling of the war in Afghanistan?" They'll also take your thoughts on the phone.
Guest: Jeremi Suri, Director, European Union Center of Excellence, and Professor of History, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
10/29/2009
8:00 AM
091029C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest reminds Baby Boomers they'll be spending more time being old than they did being young. He suggests how Boomers can transform society in their later years, drawing on ideals they had in the 60s.
Guest: Theodore Roszak, professor emeritus of History at California State University. Author, "The Making of an Elder Culture: Reflections on the Future of America's Most Audacious Generation" (New Society).
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Wednesday
10/28/2009
6:00 AM
091028A
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Joy Cardin
After six, a look at how Wisconsinites feel about the economy when Joy Cardin and guests look at the latest economic news... and present the latest views from the W-P-R-/ St. Norbert College Survey.
Guest: Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Analyst at the St. Norbert College Survey Center.
Guest: Kevin Quinn, Professor of Economics, St. Norbert College.
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Wednesday
10/28/2009
7:00 AM
091028B
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Joy Cardin
The talk turns to President Obama's job performance, after seven, when Joy Cardin and guests present results from the W-P-R / St. Norbert College survey... with a look at the president's handling of Afghanistan, Iran, the economy, and health care.
Guests: Peg Lautenschlager, former Wisconsin Attorney General. Counsel, law firm Bauer and Bach.
Guest: Kevin Hermening, Treasurer and past chairman, Republican Party of Marathon County.
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Wednesday
10/28/2009
8:00 AM
091028C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with author Mitch Albom (AL-bum) about his latest book, the story of how two very different men showed him the powers of Belief and Faith... in even the hardest times.
Guest: Mitch Albom, Author, "Tuesdays with Morrie", and "Have a Little Faith: a true Story" (Hyperion).
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Tuesday
10/27/2009
6:00 AM
091027A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says Wisconsin's fresh water is threatened by industrial pollutants...with The Wisconsin River the hardest hit. He says new protections are needed under the Clean Water Act.
Guest: Dan Kohler, Director, Wisconsin Environment.
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Tuesday
10/27/2009
7:00 AM
091027B
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Joy Cardin
Barbara Lawton is out, and the White House wants Tom Barrett in. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guests for a look at what's shaking in the race for governor, including results from the W-P-R / Saint Norbert survey.
Guest: Scott Milfred, Editorial Page Editor, Wisconsin State Journal.
Guest: Chuck Quirmbach, WPR reporter.
Guest: Wendy Scattergood, St. Norbert College Professor, will present survey results at 7:30.
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Tuesday
10/27/2009
8:00 AM
091027C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, retirement expert Jane White is in for Kevin McKinley On Your Money. Jane has great suggestions for saving for retirement despite the down economy...and takes a look at why we need 401(k) (four-oh-one-KAY) reform now.
Guest: Jane White, Founder and President of Retirement Solutions, LLC, which promotes 401(k) reform.
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Monday
10/26/2009
6:00 AM
091026A
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Joy Cardin
Autumn is a great time to soak-in all the beauty of our state. Along the rolling Wisconsin landscape, you'll find road-side art attractions, too. After six, “Wander Wisconsin” with Joy Cardin and her guests, as they recommend some great sites to see.
Guest: Ruth DeYoung Kohler, Director, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI.
Guest: Rick Rolfsmeyer, Executive Director, Wisconsin Rural Partners, Inc.; Treasurer and volunteer Executive Director of the Pecatonica Educational Charitable Foundation, Inc.
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Monday
10/26/2009
7:00 AM
091026B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin talks with an education policy expert about the variety of educational reforms proposed last week by Governor Jim Doyle. His plan would allow some schools to boost spending, link teacher pay to student test performance, and take over the Milwaukee school district.
Guest: Mark Schug, Professor Emeritus of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Monday
10/26/2009
8:00 AM
091026C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest has a life-long passion for animals...and shares it with us...hilarious, uplifting, and sometimes heart-rending stories about the creatures that have the ability to bring out the best in all of us.
Guest: Rita Mae Brown, screenwriter and poet. Author, "Animal Magnetism: My Life With Creatures Great and Small" (Random House).
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Friday
10/23/2009
6:00 AM
091023A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest pick up the debate over whether internet service providers should be allowed to prioritize which websites get speedier service. A local expert says there are good arguments on both sides.
Guest: Christopher Davis, Madison Attorney, Michael, Best, and Friedrich. (his views do not represent the views of the firm). Articles on net neutrality: http://wistechnology.com/articles/6648/
http://wistechnology.com/articles/6649/
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Friday
10/23/2009
7:00 AM
091023B
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Joy Cardin
Health care overhaul is still a hot topic on Capitol Hill, especially with a Public Option still possible. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes the Executive Director of the Republican Party of Wisconsin to discuss the party’s take on the health care bills now before Congress.
Guest: Mark Jefferson, Executive Director, Republican Party of Wisconsin.
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Friday
10/23/2009
8:00 AM
091023C
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Joy Cardin
Get two different takes on the top stories of the week. After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. On this edition, the latest news from Afghanistan, medical marijuana, executive pay caps, and more.
Guest: Owen Robinson, Blogger at BootsandSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News.
Guest: Scot Ross, Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now.
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Thursday
10/22/2009
6:00 AM
091022A
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Joy Cardin
Falling enrollment in Wisconsin Catholic schools is prompting some to merge with others... or close their doors. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, examines the nationwide trend, and offers solutions.
Guest: Joe Bound, Director of Education, Green Bay Catholic Diocese http://www.gbdioc.org/education.html
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Thursday
10/22/2009
7:00 AM
091022B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s a big week for H-1-N-1 flu news, as one Wisconsin county declares a state of emergency, several schools close, and a vaccine arrives. Joy Cardin talks with an infectious disease expert about the latest on H-1-N-1.
Guest: Dr. Nasia (NASS-yuh) Safdar (SAHFF-dahr), Assistant Professor of Medicine, UW-School of Medicine and Public Health. Infectious disease specialist, UW-Hospital and Clinics.
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Thursday
10/22/2009
8:00 AM
091022C
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Joy Cardin
We're an education obsessed society... but are we an educated society? After eight, Joy Cardin's guest calls on us to consider our fundamental beliefs about education... to view the full purpose of the institution... with crucial questions... and a democratic vision of American schooling.
Guest: Mike Rose, Lifelong Educator. Author, "Why School? Reclaiming Education For All Of Us" (The New Press).
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Wednesday
10/21/2009
6:00 AM
091021A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, wants term limits for Wisconsin lawmakers. He says our legislators are serving long, comfortable careers, and there needs to be a shake-up.
Guest: Christian Schneider, Senior Fellow, Wisconsin Policy Research Institute. Author, “The Case for Term Limits in Wisconsin”. www.wpri.org
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Wednesday
10/21/2009
7:00 AM
091021B
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Joy Cardin
Last week, two Milwaukee leaders floated the idea of allowing concealed carry of firearms. That’s the big question, after seven, with Joy Cardin and her guests. Join the debate over concealed-carry with guests on both sides of the issue.
Guest: Jeri Bonavia (boe-nuh-VEE-uh), Executive Director, Wisconsin Anti- Violence Effort.
Guest: Jim Fendry, Director, Wisconsin Pro-Gun Movement.
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Wednesday
10/21/2009
8:00 AM
091021C
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Joy Cardin
Closeness..... competition... comparing... After eight, Joy Cardin's guest talks about the powerful... and often perplexing... relationships between sisters.
Guest: Deborah Tannen, Professor of Linguistics, Georgetown University. Author, "You Were Always Mom's Favorite! Sisters in Conversation Throughout Their Lives" (Random House).
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Tuesday
10/20/2009
6:00 AM
091020A
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Joy Cardin
A longer deer hunting season could be in the works...but a D-N-R plan has drawn criticism as public hearings continue this week. That’s the topic, after six, with Joy Cardin and her guest.
Guest: Pat Durkin, outdoor and recreation columnist, Wisconsin State Journal, Green Bay Press Gazette, the Oshkosh Northwestern, and Wisconsin Outdoor News.
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Tuesday
10/20/2009
7:00 AM
091020B
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Joy Cardin
Congress will soon work to merge several health care overhaul bills into one. After seven, Joy Cardin gets the state Democratic Party’s perspective on the health-care proposals now on the table, and what should be adopted.
Guest: Mike Tate, Chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
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Tuesday
10/20/2009
8:00 AM
091020C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Get answers to your financial questions, plus the latest news from the Dow, and a look at what a federal housing credit means to you.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
10/19/2009
6:00 AM
091019A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After six, join Gene Purcell and his guest for a look at the influence of lobbyists and campaign contributions on Congress...especially when it comes to the health care debate.
Guest: Sheila Krumholz, Executive Director, Center for Responsive Politics. www.opensecrets.org
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Monday
10/19/2009
7:00 AM
091019B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
It’s the State Capitol Report, after seven. First, Gene Purcell welcomes W-P-R State Government Reporter Shawn Johnson for a recap of the latest news to come from under the Capitol dome. Then, State Representative Terese Berceau joins Gene to discuss her proposed bill to hike beer taxes in Wisconsin.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.
7:15 - Terese Berceau, Democratic State Representative, 76th Assembly District (Madison).
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Monday
10/19/2009
8:00 AM
091019C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Gene Purcell’s guest, after eight, says reliance on new media and online storage is bringing an end to “forgetting” in the Digital Age. He says there should be an expiration date on information.
Guest: Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Director, Information & Innovation Policy Research Centre, LKY School of Public Policy / National University of Singapore. Author, "Delete: The Virtue Of Forgetting In the Digital Age."
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Friday
10/16/2009
6:00 AM
091016A
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Joy Cardin
After six, joy Cardin talks with a Milwaukee chef about the joys of cooking Wisconsin-made products... and she wants to hear about your favorites, too.
Guest: Brian Moran (more-ANN), Chef, St. Paul Fish Company, Milwaukee Public Market. Corporate Chef, Wisconsin Foodie TV show. Culinary instructor, Milwaukee Area Technical College.
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Friday
10/16/2009
7:00 AM
091016B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama and former president George H.W. Bush will join forces today (Friday) to put a spotlight on community service. Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, advocates community service and helps good people match up with good causes.
Guest: Greg Baldwin, President of Volunteer Match and contributor to the book, Spirit of Service: Your Daily Stimulus for Making A Difference.
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Friday
10/16/2009
8:00 AM
091016C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week In Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Get two perspectives on health care, the economy, a state beer tax, and other news issues of the week.
Guests:
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, law firm of Garvey, McNeil and Associates. Publisher, FightingBob.com.
- Margaret Farrow, Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair, WisconsinEye Broadcast Network
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Thursday
10/15/2009
6:00 AM
091015A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says most Americans are mostly inactive during the day, contributing to weight-gain. He has basic tips for small changes... with great results.
Guest: James Levine, M.D., author, "Move a Little, Lose a Lot: New NEAT Science Reveals How to Be Thinner, Happier, and Smarter" (Crown).
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Thursday
10/15/2009
7:00 AM
091015B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with Wisconsin writer Michael Perry. Join the conversation about his writing, his music, and rural life in Wisconsin.
Guest: Michael Perry, author, "Population 485", and "Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting" (Harper Collins) www.sneezingcow.com
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Thursday
10/15/2009
8:00 AM
091015C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest shares fascinating facts and inspirational stories about our most popular and beloved pets... cats and dogs.
Guest: Richard Lederer, author, "A Treasury for Cat Lovers" and "A Treasury for Dog Lovers" (Howard Books) www.verbivore.com
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Wednesday
10/14/2009
6:00 AM
091014A
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Joy Cardin
What’s the greatest song nearly ruined by saxophone? How about the worst fast-food innovations? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss a few obsessively specific pop-culture lists from The A.V. Club, and welcome your contributions.
Guest: Tasha Robinson, Associate National Editor, The A.V. Club. Co-author, “Inventory: 16 Films Featuring Manic Pixie Dream Girls, 10 Great Songs Nearly Ruined by Saxophone, and 100 More Obsessively Specific Pop-Culture Lists.” www.avclub.com
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Wednesday
10/14/2009
7:00 AM
091014B
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Joy Cardin
A Senate committee advanced a health care proposal yesterday - and after seven, health care reform is the Big Question for Joy Cardin and her guests. Joy gets two perspectives on the government's role in health care policy, today after seven.
Guests:
- Robert Kraig, Executive Director of Citizen Action of Wisconsin
- Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies at the Cato Institute
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Wednesday
10/14/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Almonds... green tea... cinnamon... cherries... they not only taste good but have medicinal value, say Joe and Terry Graedon, hosts of The People's Pharmacy, after eight, when they talk with Joy Cardin.
Guest: Joe and Terry Graedon, authors, "Favorite Foods: Mother Nature's Medicine." Hosts, "People's Pharmacy" (Saturdays 6am & 2PM Ideas Network).
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Tuesday
10/13/2009
6:00 AM
091013A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest says there's an epidemic of fatigue and exhaustion in America. He has a plan that combines alternative and conventional medicine to reverse fatigue, and create energy to achieve optimal health and fight off disease.
Guest: Woodson Merrell, M.D., Chairman, Department of Integrative Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, Manhattan Campus of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Author, "Power Up: Unleash Your Natural Energy, Revitalize Your Health, and Feel 10 Years Younger" (Free Press)
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Tuesday
10/13/2009
7:00 AM
091013B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the status of the Don’t Ask-Don’t Tell policy in the military, and anti-hate-crime legislation which recently passed the House. President Obama has promised to take back Don’t Ask-Don’t Tell. Meanwhile, the House passed a bill expanding anti-hate crime legislation to protect lesbian, gay, and transgender people.
Guest: Patrick Egan, Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Policy, Wilf Family Department of Politics, New York University.
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Tuesday
10/13/2009
8:00 AM
091013C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week, Joy and Kevin set aside the normal format... and spend the hour taking your calls and emails on personal finance topics.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
10/12/2009
6:00 AM
091012A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest says simplicity is the way to happiness.... when we have too much, we enjoy nothing. When we choose less, we regain our life.
Guest: Wanda Urbanska, co-author (with Cecile Andrews), "Less is More: Embracing Simplicity for a Healthy Planet, a Caring Economy and Lasting Happiness". www.livingsimpletv.net
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Monday
10/12/2009
7:00 AM
091012B
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Joy Cardin
Payday lending, liquor taxes, and the race for governor—those are a few of the top issues in this week’s State Capitol Report. Get up to date on the latest from the dome with Joy Cardin and WPR government reporter Shawn Johnson.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin’s Public Radio’s State Government Reporter
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Monday
10/12/2009
8:00 AM
091012C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with Vietnam veteran and former U.S. Senator Max Cleland, who tells us how he discovered he has "the heart of a patriot".
Guest: Max Cleland, Vietnam War veteran. Former head of the Veterans Administration under President Carter. Author, "Heart of a Patriot: How I found the Courage to Survive Vietnam, Walter Reed and Karl Rove" (Simon & Schuster).
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Friday
10/9/2009
6:00 AM
091009A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discover the delicious diversity of culinary experiences and comfort foods you can find in Wisconsin. Travel writer Mary Bergin showcases food festivals, restaurants, tours, and taverns, and where to find them.
Guest: Mary Bergin, travel writer. Author, "Hungry for Wisconsin: A Tasty Guide for Travelers" Itchy Cat Press)
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Friday
10/9/2009
7:00 AM
091009B
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Joy Cardin
America's National Parks were born from the idea that our most magnificent and sacred places should be preserved. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with Dayton Duncan, writer and producer of the Ken Burns PBS series, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea."
Guest: Dayton Duncan, author and documentary filmmaker. Writer and producer of the PBS series, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea." Author of the companion volume.
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Friday
10/9/2009
8:00 AM
091009C
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Joy Cardin
Afghanistan... health care reform... payday lending... and the race for governor... those are some of the hot topics this week on the state and national scenes. Join Joy Cardin and her guests, after eight, for The Week in Review.
Guests:
- John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.
- Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Professor of Political Science, Beloit College.
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Thursday
10/8/2009
6:00 AM
091008A
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Joy Cardin
Obsessed by possesives? Floundering at pronouncing certain words? Not to worry... After six, Joy Cardin's guest helps solve some of the most complicated problems in the English language.
Guest: Patricia T. O'Conner, author, "Woe is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English" (Riverhead Press)www.grammarphobia.com
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Thursday
10/8/2009
7:00 AM
091008B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama is apparently ruling out the option of taking American troops out of Afghanistan. That’s a mistake, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven. Join the conversation with Joy and Matt Rothschild of The Progressive magazine.
Guest: Matt Rothschild, Editor, The Progressive magazine. www.progressive.org
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Thursday
10/8/2009
8:00 AM
091008C
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Joy Cardin
Get ready for some fun... After eight, Joy Cardin talks with a writer/producer/performer for The Capitol Steps, the musical troupe of former and current congressional staffers, who gleefully poke bi-partisan jokes at politicians and current events.
Guest: Elaina Newport, member, The Capitol Steps. www.capsteps.com
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Wednesday
10/7/2009
6:00 AM
091007A
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Joy Cardin
After six, sound off on health care reform. Are you concerned about the cost of reform? Are you disappointed that the public option may not be an option at all? Share your thoughts.
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Wednesday
10/7/2009
6:30 AM
091007X
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Joy Cardin
Today is the 8th anniversary of the U.S. war in Afghanistan...and after 6:30, Joy Cardin wants to hear what you have to say about the ongoing war. Should the U.S. send more troops---or bring some or all of them home? Call in with your thoughts.
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Wednesday
10/7/2009
7:00 AM
091007B
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Joy Cardin
Nuclear power could make a comeback in Wisconsin as some state lawmakers seek to loosen the state's moratorium on plant construction. Should Wisconsin open the door to new nuclear power plants? That's the question, after seven, with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guest: Al Gedicks, Professor of Sociology, UW-La Crosse. Author, "Resource Rebels: Native Challenges to Mining and Oil Corporations".
Michael Corradini, chair of Engineering Physics and Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics, UW-Madison.
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Wednesday
10/7/2009
8:00 AM
091007C
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Joy Cardin
Conflict within the conservative media, and some shots at President Obama from commentators on the left... After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes media commentator Dave Berkman for a look at recent flare-ups on the partisan ends of the media spectrum.
Guest: Dave Berkman, retired Professor of Mass Communications, UW-Milwaukee. Former host of "Media Talk" on WPR.
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Tuesday
10/6/2009
6:00 AM
091006A
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Joy Cardin
A farewell to summer vacation could be in the cards for students around the country. The idea of year-round school has gotten positive remarks from the Obama administration, and some schools in Milwaukee and Chicago are giving it a try. That's the topic, after six, with Joy Cardin and her guest education expert.
Guest: Steve Correia (KOREA), Associate Professor of Teacher Education, St. Norbert College.
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Tuesday
10/6/2009
7:00 AM
091006B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, a look at the future of conservative politics in Wisconsin. Joy Cardin asks her guest Republican lawmaker what are the top issues for conservatives today, and whether they'll be a major force in state politics in the year to come.
Guest: Glenn Grothman, Republican State Senator, West Bend.
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Tuesday
10/6/2009
8:00 AM
091006C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin answers your personal finance questions, and share tips on life insurance and financial literacy. Plus, how to make your own cheap and healthy snacks.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
10/5/2009
6:00 AM
091005A
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Joy Cardin
Hurt. Betrayal. Ancient rivalries. It’s all part of the psychology of the sports fan, and it’s in full force in tonight’s Packer game against Brett Favre and the Vikings. After six, Joy Cardin talks to a sports psychologist about why we feel like part of the team…and why it can be a big deal when someone goes over to the other side.
Guest: Daniel Wann, Professor of Psychology at Murray State University; he specializes in sports psychology, and his books include “Sport Fans: The Psychology and Social Impact of Spectators”
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Monday
10/5/2009
7:00 AM
091005B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. There’s a hearing Tuesday on a bill that would give more low-income Wisconsinites access to public defenders — and Joy’s first guest says that would help guarantee legal representation to people who need it.
Guest: Mike Tobin, Trial Division Director for the State Public Defender’s Office
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Monday
10/5/2009
7:30 AM
091005X
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Joy Cardin
Major fraud hit a state child care program — and after 7:30, Joy Cardin talks to a state lawmaker who says there was a failure of oversight, and major reforms are needed.
Guest: Alberta Darling, Republican State Senator from River Hills
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Monday
10/5/2009
8:00 AM
091005C
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Joy Cardin
Get the latest on what's happening around Wisconsin Public Radio - from the recent H1N1 flu special to the upcoming pledge drive. WPR's director and Chief Operating officers join Joy Cardin after eight.
Guests:
Phil Corriveau, Director of Wisconsin Public Radio
Mike Crane, Chief Operating Officer of Wisconsin Public Radio
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Friday
10/2/2009
6:00 AM
091002A
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Joy Cardin
State lawmakers have a plan to ban texting while driving. One of the sponsors of the proposal joins Joy Cardin, after six.
Guest: Peter Barca, Democratic State Representative from Kenosha.
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Friday
10/2/2009
7:00 AM
091002B
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Joy Cardin
Shootings of police officers in Milwaukee have drawn attention to gun sales to people trying to get around the law. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a lawmaker who wants to crack down on people buying guns for people who aren’t supposed to have them. Then, at seven-thirty, Joy and her guest look at Milwaukee Police efforts to crack down on gun sales linked to crimes.
Guests:
7:00 – Scott Gunderson, Republican State Assembly Representative, Waterford.
7:30 – Stan Stojkovic (STOY-kah-vich), Dean, Helen Bader School of Social Welfare and Professor of Criminal Justice, UW-Milwaukee.
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Friday
10/2/2009
8:00 AM
091002C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week, they’ll tackle news from Afghanistan, Chicago’s Olympic bid, and scandals and politics here in Wisconsin.
Guests:
- Ann Althouse, professor of law, UW-Madison. Her blog: Althouse.Blogspot.com.
- Tony Palmeri, Associate Professor of Communications, UW-Oshkosh.
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Thursday
10/1/2009
6:00 AM
091001A
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Joy Cardin
Keep your cat in the house to save the songbirds...that's the message from Joy Cardin's guest after six. He says letting cats run free can devastate songbird populations.
Guest: Stan Temple, Professor Emeritus of Conservation, Forest and Wildlife Ecology, and Environmental Studies, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
10/1/2009
7:00 AM
091001B
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Joy Cardin
The repeated drunk and impaired driving incidents by a State legislator have led some of his colleagues to call for his resignation...even threatening to vote him out of office. That's the topic, after seven, with Joy Cardin and her guest.
Guest: Mordecai Lee, Professor of Governmental Affairs, UW-Milwaukee.
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Thursday
10/1/2009
8:00 AM
091001C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin takes up the ongoing discussion of food and farming. Her guest is the head of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, who says farmers are getting a bad rap from food activists.
Guest: Bill Bruins, President, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. Dairy farmer near Waupun. He'll be part of a panel discussion on food and farming this afternoon in Madison. Info available at www.agroecology.wisc.edu
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Wednesday
9/30/2009
6:00 AM
090930A
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Joy Cardin
With a new public option plan facing the Senate Finance Committee, a government health insurance option was a possibility... for a while. The Committee rejected the public option plan, but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says everyone should have access to health insurance, and the cost should be determined by one’s ability to pay.
Guest: Brian Rothgery (ROTH-gary), Wisconsin Health Care for America Now campaign.
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Wednesday
9/30/2009
7:00 AM
090930B
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Joy Cardin
The big question facing the Obama Administration this week is whether to send more troops to Afghanistan... or bring them home. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with guests on both sides of the debate.
Guests:
- Jim Arkedis (arr-KEDD-iss), Director, National Security Project, Progressive Policy Institute. www.ppionline.org
- Kevin Martin, Executive Director, Peace Action. www.peace-action.org
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Wednesday
9/30/2009
8:00 AM
090930C
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, psychological research clearly documents the influence of the mass media, but many Americans are either unaware... or in denial... that they are being influenced at all.
Guest: Karen Dill, Social Psychologist. Author, "How Fantasy Becomes Reality: Seeing Through Media Influence" (Oxford University Press).
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Tuesday
9/29/2009
6:00 AM
090929A
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, a lot of reporting on medications, health procedures, and other medical matters doesn’t tell the whole story. He has tips on how you can evaluate the medical information you get from the media.
Guest: Gary Schwitzer (SHWITE-zurr), Professor of Journalism, University of Minnesota. Publisher, www.HealthNewsReview.org
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Tuesday
9/29/2009
7:00 AM
090929B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama travels to Denmark this week in support of Chicago’s bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Bad idea, says Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven… who thinks Chicago would be better off without the Summer Games.
Guest: Dave Zirin (ZIE-rin), Sports Columnist, the Progressive and SLAM magazines. Author, "A People's History of Sports in the United States: 250 Years of Politics, Protest, People, and Play.” His website: www.edgeofsports.com
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Tuesday
9/29/2009
8:00 AM
090929C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Get answers to your personal finance questions, plus a look at life insurance and a money-saving snack.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
9/28/2009
6:00 AM
090928A
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Joy Cardin
Ron Kind says he’s not running for Governor…and after six, Joy Cardin and her guest will talk about what that means for the race, who looks like the front-runner, and whether Barbara Lawton is getting a fair shake from her own party.
Guest: Gloria Toivola, Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Superior
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Monday
9/28/2009
7:00 AM
090928B
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Joy Cardin
Puppy mills, a DNA mix-up, and a showdown over the DNR Secretary appointment — those are some of the big stories after seven on the State Capitol Report, with Joy Cardin and WPR government reporter Shawn Johnson.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio’s State Capitol Reporter
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Monday
9/28/2009
7:30 AM
090928X
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Joy Cardin
State Republicans have a plan to boost jobs with targeted tax cuts and incentives — after 7:30, Joy Cardin welcomes one of the state lawmakers behind that plan.
Guest: Kitty Rhoades, Republican State Assembly Representative from Hudson
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Monday
9/28/2009
8:00 AM
090928C
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Joy Cardin
News of a previously unknown nuclear facility in Iran puts pressure on the Iranian government — just before the beginning of negotiations over their nuclear program. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes an expert on Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
Guest: Valerie Lincy (LINN-see), Senior Research Associate at the Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control and editor of IranWatch.Org
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Friday
9/25/2009
6:00 AM
090925A
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Joy Cardin
Autumn is here, and that means it’s apple-picking season. After six, Joy welcomes a variety of guests to talk about the best way to pick apples, share some recipes, and preview the upcoming Gays Mills Apple Festival.
Guests:
6:00-6:50 - Doug and Gale Shefelbine (SHEFF-ehl-bine), owners of Shefelbine’s Orchard in Holman. Doug is also the Vice President of the Wisconsin Apple Growers Assocation.
6:50-7:00 – Joe Brandt, Chairman of the 51st Annual Gays Mills Apple Festival.
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Friday
9/25/2009
7:00 AM
090925B
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Joy Cardin
As the U.S. population ages, Alzheimer’s disease is on the rise, according to a new report. After seven, Joy Cardin talks to a Wisconsin Alzheimer’s expert about the growing number of cases — and the prospects for treatment and prevention.
Guest: Dr. Mark Sager, professor of medicine and population health sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and director of the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute
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Friday
9/25/2009
8:00 AM
090925C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, there’s a lot on the table for the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They’ll tackle news from the United Nations, the nation’s capitol; and look at the latest from our state capitol, including a big announcement in the Governor’s race.
Guests:
Ben Manski, Executive Director of Liberty Tree
David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. He writes “Blaska’s Blog” at thedailypage.com
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Thursday
9/24/2009
6:00 AM
090924A
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Joy Cardin
New regulations could be in store for dog breeders in Wisconsin. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a sponsor of the legislation. Supporters say the proposed law would stop the growth of so-called "puppy mills" in the state.
Guest: Jeff Smith, Democratic Assembly Representative, Eau Claire.
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Thursday
9/24/2009
7:00 AM
090924B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what President Obama had to say before the United Nations General Assembly yesterday, including his assertion that America can't go-it-alone in dealing with international problems.
Guest: Lamont Colucci (cuh-LOO-chee), Professor of International Relations and National Security, Ripon College.
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Thursday
9/24/2009
8:00 AM
090924C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss “positive failures,” how they're often necessary steps to success, and how they encourage people to take risks in the pursuit of their life goals.
Guest: Ralph Heath, Author, "Celebrating Failure: The Power of Taking Risks, Making Mistakes, and Thinking Big." (Career Press).
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Wednesday
9/23/2009
6:00 AM
090923A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says something is missing in the health care debate. He says we need to change the way we think about health care... it's not just about treating sick people, it's about keeping people healthy.
Guest: Patrick Remington, Professor of Population Health Sciences and Director, UW Population Health Institute.
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Wednesday
9/23/2009
7:00 AM
090923B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at a battle brewing in Congress over the Patriot Act. Key parts of the anti-terrorism bill are up for renewal, and some in Congress, including Senator Russ Feingold, want to change it.
Guest: Howard Schweber (SHWAY-burr), Associate Professor of Political Science and Affiliate Member, UW-Madison Law School.
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Wednesday
9/23/2009
8:00 AM
090923C
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, the more we worry about nutrition, the less healthy we become. He says real food has been replaced with “edible food-like substances..." many of which claim to be healthy... but aren’t.
Guest: Michael Pollan, Professor of Science and Environmental Journalism, University of California - Berkeley. Author, “In Defense of Food,” and “The Omnivore’s Dilemma.” He will speak Thursday night at UW-Madison and Saturday at the Food for Thought Festival. http://humanities.wisc.edu
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Tuesday
9/22/2009
6:00 AM
090922A
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Joy Cardin
A new survey shows record low trust in the American news media. After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest with your thoughts on the reliability of your news sources.
Guest: Tim Cuprisin (coo-PRISS-in), Media Columnist, OnMilwaukee.com
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Tuesday
9/22/2009
7:00 AM
090922B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s Joy Cardin’s September open line... your chance to share your program ideas and guest suggestions for the show.
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Tuesday
9/22/2009
8:00 AM
090922C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's time for this week's installment of On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week, Kevin shares tips to help you save on winter heating bill, gives his take on banks, and answers 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
9/21/2009
6:00 AM
090921A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Angry voices in Congress, at music award shows, and on the tennis court are drawing attention to the issue of civility in America. After six, Gene Purcell’s guest says he’s glad that high-profile incidents are making us focus on civility…he hopes we will be more polite to one another as a result.
Guest: P.M. Forni, Professor of Italian Literature and Founder of the Civility Initiative, Johns Hopkins University.
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Monday
9/21/2009
7:00 AM
090921B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report with Gene Purcell. Gene welcomes reporter Shawn Johnson for an update on State action on wind farms and drunk driving, as well as a look at what’s ahead for the state legislature.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.
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Monday
9/21/2009
7:30 AM
090921X
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
At seven-thirty, an update on swine flu, when Gene Purcell talks with one of the State’s top disease experts. Find out what Wisconsin is doing to prepare for the disease…and what you can do to avoid it.
Guest: Dr. Jeffrey Davis, Chief Medical Officer and State Epidemiologist for Communicable Diseases.
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Monday
9/21/2009
8:00 AM
090921C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell's guest says the current crisis we're going through will change America for the better. He describes how we are much better equipped to re-create ourselves than we realize.
Guest: Kurt Andersen, co-founder, Spy magazine. Author, Reset: How This Crisis Can Restore Our Values and Renew America" (Random House).
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Friday
9/18/2009
6:00 AM
090918A
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Joy Cardin
Fall officially begins September on 22, next Tuesday. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest preview the best places for Autumn Leaf Peeping around the State, and fun events you won’t want to miss. Plus, Joy unveils a new Friday feature on travel and culture called, “Tell Joy Where to Go!”
Guest: Gary Knowles, travel writer and marketing consultant to hospitality and travel businesses. Author, “The Great Wisconsin Touring Book – 30 Spectacular Auto Tours."
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Friday
9/18/2009
7:00 AM
090918B
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Joy Cardin
On the 40th anniversary of the War on Drugs, Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says U.S. drug control policies have done more harm than good. He says we need to change tactics, and soon.
Guest: Tony Payan (pie-ON), Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Texas-El Paso and the Center for Inter-American and Border Studies.
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Friday
9/18/2009
8:00 AM
090918C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and guests. Get the latest on the top national and state stories of the week, including a new plan for health care reform, a cancelled plan for missile defense, and big votes in the state legislature.
Guest: Tom Still, president, Wisconsin Technology Council. Former Associate Editor, Wisconsin State Journal.
Guest: John Smart, former chair, Price County Democratic Party. Member, Governor's Commission on the United Nations.
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Thursday
9/17/2009
6:00 AM
090917A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what’s in a new health care reform plan unveiled yesterday by a U.S. Senate committee, and what it means for the ongoing debate.
Guest: Donald Taylor, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University. His blog, www.donaldhtaylorjr.blogspot.com
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Thursday
9/17/2009
7:00 AM
090917B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says former President Jimmy Carter might be on to something when he says opposition to the current President is partly motivated by racism. Republican leaders say he was playing the race card.
Guest: Eugene Kane, Metro Columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Thursday
9/17/2009
8:00 AM
090917C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest talks about his quest to live green with his family in the middle of New York City for one year. Examining practices that can improve quality of life, and be less harmful to the environment.
Guest: Colin Beavan, Author, "No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet, and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our Way of Life in the Process" (Farrar Straus & Giroux) noimpactman.com
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Wednesday
9/16/2009
6:00 AM
090916A
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Joy Cardin
Drunk driving is a top priority in the state legislature this month. After six, Joy Cardin talks with the author of new anti-drunk driving legislation scheduled for a vote tomorrow.
Guest: Tony Staskunas (stass-KOO-nuss), Democratic State Assembly Representative from West Allis. Author, AB 283, a bill aimed at preventing drunk driving.
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Wednesday
9/16/2009
7:00 AM
090916B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama says Afghanistan is not another Vietnam... but public support for the conflict is at a new low. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says we should be withdrawing troops from Afghanistan.
Guest: Joe Elder, Professor of Sociology, UW-Madison.
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Wednesday
9/16/2009
8:00 AM
090916C
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Joy Cardin
Should we be eating more locally grown food? Is it better for the environment? After eight, Joy Cardin's guest challenges what he calls the myths and misinformation about locally grown organic food. He says it could actually hurt the environment, and the future of farming.
Guest: James E. McWilliams, recent fellow, Agrarian Studies Program, Yale University. Author, "Just Food: Where Locavores Get It Wrong and How We Can Truly Eat Responsibly" (Little Brown)
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Tuesday
9/15/2009
6:00 AM
090915A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest examine a proposed state law that would make it easier to build wind turbines in Wisconsin... at the expense of local control. Plus, more on the impact of future wind power in the state.
Guest: Michael Kraft, Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs, UW-Green Bay.
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Tuesday
9/15/2009
7:00 AM
090915B
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Joy Cardin
On this, the anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, President Obama has called for new financial regulations. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the President's message on the economy, and what it means for Wall Street... and Main Street.
Guest: T.J. Brooks, Associate Professor of Economics, UW-La Crosse.
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Tuesday
9/15/2009
8:00 AM
090915C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's a full-hour On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Get answers to your personal finance questions, a money-saving tip of the week, and advice on paying for college.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.org
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Monday
9/14/2009
6:00 AM
090914A
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Joy Cardin
One year after the Lehmann Brothers Wall Strret collapse, President Obama is scheduled to make a speech calling for new financial regulations. After six Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at the state of the economy, and what changes need to be made to fix things now, and to prevent future failures.
Guest: Barry Bluestone, Dean, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, Northeastern University. Director, Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy.
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Monday
9/14/2009
7:00 AM
090914B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. State lawmakers are swinging into action this week, and WPR reporter Shawn Johnson will tell us what’s on the schedule. Then at 7:30, Joy talks to a state lawmaker about his new jobs plan for the state.
Guests:
7:00 – Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Capitol Reporter.
7:30 – Cory Mason, Democratic State Assembly Representative, Racine.
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Monday
9/14/2009
8:00 AM
090914C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's all things Wisconsin Public Radio. Joy Cardin welcomes the two head honchos of WPR to take your calls, questions, and comments about the programming and operations of our statewide networks.
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director of Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Mike Crane, Chief Operating Officer of Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
9/11/2009
6:00 AM
090911A
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Joy Cardin
A dispute over an anti-Hillary Clinton movie has led to a Supreme Court case that could overturn campaign finance laws. After six, Joy Cardin talks with an expert about what might come out of this week’s Supreme Court testimony.
Guest: Nathaniel Persily (PURR-sill-ee), Professor of Law and Political Science, Columbia Law School. Co-editor, “Public Opinion and Constitutional Controversy.”
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Friday
9/11/2009
7:00 AM
090911B
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Joy Cardin
A new report says a combination of clean energy policies would help diminish the effect of global warming. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests take a look at how global warming could affect Wisconsin, and measures that could reduce the impact.
Guests:
- Melanie Fitzpatrick, Climate Scientist, Union of Concerned Scientists.
- Ron Burke, Midwest Office Director, Union of Concerned Scientists.
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Friday
9/11/2009
8:00 AM
090911C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, health care is the top story on The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and guests. They’ll also look at the flap over President Obama’s speech to school kids, the latest on the race for Governor, and other top national and state news stories. Plus, The Week in Review quiz.
Guests:
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, law firm of Garvey, McNeil and Associates. Publisher, FightingBob.com.
- Margaret Farrow, Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair, WisconsinEye Broadcast Network.
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Thursday
9/10/2009
6:00 AM
090910A
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Joy Cardin
President Obama addressed Congress last night to detail his case for health care reform. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest looks at what the president said...and whether he answered the concerns Americans have expressed in the polls.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor, Pollster.com. www.pollster.com
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Thursday
9/10/2009
7:00 AM
090910B
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Joy Cardin
At seven, Joy Cardin talks with Wisconsin Congressman Ron Kind about President Obama’s health care address last night.
Guest: Ron Kind, Democratic Congressman, Wisconsin third district.
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Thursday
9/10/2009
7:30 AM
090910X
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin talks with national radio commentator Jim Hightower after seven-thirty, about health care and other current events.
Guest: Jim Hightower, national radio commentator, writer and public speaker. Author, "Thieves in High Places," and "Swim Against the Current: Even a Dead Fish Can Go with the Flow." www.jimhightower.com
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Thursday
9/10/2009
8:00 AM
090910C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin takes your calls about President Obama’s health care address. Did he successfully make his case before Congress?
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Thursday
9/10/2009
8:30 AM
090910Y
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Joy Cardin
At 8:30, Joy Cardin talks with former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge about his difficult and sometimes thankless job, and the obstacles he faced within the government, even while achieving success. He also discusses how the Nation can be safe again.
Guest: Tom Ridge, first Secretary of Homeland Security in 2001. Author, "The Test of Our Times: America Under Siege...And How We Can Be Safe Again" (St. Martin's Press).
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Wednesday
9/9/2009
6:00 AM
090909A
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Joy Cardin
The resignation of Obama advisor Van Jones has raised criticism over media coverage of the President. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says mainstream media isn’t doing its job providing tough coverage of the Obama Administration.
Guest: Tim Graham, Director of media analysis, Media Research Center.
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Wednesday
9/9/2009
7:00 AM
090909B
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Joy Cardin
Join Joy Cardin and her guest, after seven, for a preview of President Obama's address to Congress tonight. The President is expected to spell out the specifics of his plan for health care overhaul.
Guest: Ed Miller, professor of political science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Wednesday
9/9/2009
8:00 AM
090909C
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Joy Cardin
From Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, to entertainer Jennifer Lopez...Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, discusses the unprecedented impact of Hispanics on the social, political, and economic climate in America.
Guest: Geraldo Rivera, journalist. Author, "The Great Progression: How Hispanics Will Lead America to a New Era of Prosperity" (Penguin).
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Tuesday
9/8/2009
6:00 AM
090908A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says President Obama's speech to school children today is troubling… and points to the problem of too much federal control over schools.
Guest: Neal McCluskey, Associate Director, Center for Educational Freedom, Cato Institute. Author, “Feds in the Classroom: How Big Government Corrupts, Cripples, and Compromises American Education”
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Tuesday
9/8/2009
7:00 AM
090908B
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Joy Cardin
Once viewed as the "good war" compared to Iraq, public opinion has turned against the war in Afghanistan. Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, says pulling troops out of Afghanistan now would abandon the Afghan people, and reverse much of the successes there.
Guest: Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili (murt-uh-zash-VEE-lee), Assistant Professor of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh.
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Tuesday
9/8/2009
8:00 AM
090908C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Get answers to your personal finance questions, a money-saving tip of the week, and find out about President Obama's advice on saving for retirement.
www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
9/7/2009
6:00 AM
090907A
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Joy Cardin
More time outside leads to better school performance for kids, according to Joy Cardin's guest, after six. Join the show to find out why, and for some recommendations on quick and easy ways to spend outdoor time with kids, even with a packed schedule.
Guest: Kevin Coyle, Vice President for Education and Training at the National Wildlife Federation
www.beoutthere.org
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Monday
9/7/2009
7:00 AM
090907B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s a Labor Day edition of the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. Joy talks to a state lawmaker who says Wisconsin schools should teach labor history.
Guest: Andy Jorgensen, Democratic State Assembly Representative from Fort Atkinson
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Monday
9/7/2009
8:00 AM
090907C
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Joy Cardin
From the crisis at Mercury Marine to the latest with the Employee Free Choice Act, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss labor issues on this Labor Day. Her guest is David Newby of Wisconsin AFL-CIO.
Guest: David Newby, President of Wisconsin AFL-CIO.
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Friday
9/4/2009
6:00 AM
090904A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin’s guest wants to help clear out the clutter in your life. She says it’s not just about cleaning up a room or a desk—it’s about changing the way you think about the way you live.
Guest: Rita Horvath (HOR-vat), owner of “Naturally Organized” in Madison
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Friday
9/4/2009
7:00 AM
090904B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin gets two takes on a plan to put Milwaukee schools under control of the mayor. She’ll hear from a state lawmaker who’s opposed to the plan, and then talk to the state public school chief about his support for the idea.
Guests:
7 - Tamara Grigsby, Democratic State Assembly Representative from Milwaukee
7:30 - Tony Evers, Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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Friday
9/4/2009
8:00 AM
090904C
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Joy Cardin
It’s the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests after eight. They’ll look at the President’s plan for a big speech on health care, the state’s new tax on cigarettes, and other state and national news of the week.
Guests: Chris Lato, Public Relations Account Executive at Avicom Marketing Communications and former Communications Director for the Wisconsin Republican Party. His blog is www.wispundits.com.
Peg Lautenschlager, former Wisconsin Attorney General and Counsel at the law firm Bauer and Bach
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Thursday
9/3/2009
6:00 AM
090903A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner announced this week that he has prostate cancer…and he’s encouraging men to get screened for the disease. After six, Joy Cardin talks to a Wisconsin prostate cancer expert about who should get screened and when…and what kinds of treatments are available.
Guest: Dr. David Jarrard, head of the Urologic Oncology Department at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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Thursday
9/3/2009
7:00 AM
090903B
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Joy Cardin
A U.S. Senate bill would give the President the authority to shut down private computer networks in the event of a “cybersecurity emergency.” Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says this is a good idea in principle, but is just one step towards protecting the nation’s cyberspace.
Guest: Sami (Sammy) Saydjari (say-JEER-ee), founder and President, Cyber Defense Agency, a leading provider of strategic security consulting and research services, with headquarters in Wisconsin Rapids. http://www.cyberdefenseagency.com/
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Thursday
9/3/2009
8:00 AM
090903C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest tackle the world of “guilty pleasures.” If you have a covert favorite in the world of television, movies, music, books, or food, share it during the program.
Guest: Jon Pollack, History Instructor and Chair of the Humanities Department at Madison Area Technical College, and a frequent commentator on popular culture on this program
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Wednesday
9/2/2009
6:00 AM
090902A
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Joy Cardin
If you’re worried about privacy and identity theft…public information on government websites may be part of the problem. That’s according to Joy Cardin’s guest after six, who says there’s a lot you can do to protect your information—and state and local governments need to make some changes, too.
Guest: Joe Campana, a consultant on identity theft, privacy, and information security; his company is J. Campana and associates, and he’s the author of “Privacy MakeOver: The Essential Guide to Best Practices”
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Wednesday
9/2/2009
7:00 AM
090902B
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest says now’s the time for educational reform that would improve student achievement. He says there are three major ways to accomplish this, and we’ll find out what they are, after seven.
Guest: Tim Cullen, former State Senate Majority Leader, and a member of the Janesville School Board.
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Wednesday
9/2/2009
8:00 AM
090902C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest discusses the complex and unique relationship that exists between brothers. He talks about the experiences of love and anger, competition and compassion...and what it is to be - and to have - a brother.
Guest: Andrew Blauner, Editor, "Brothers: 26 Stories of Love and Rivalry" (Wiley)
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Tuesday
9/1/2009
6:00 AM
090901A
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Joy Cardin
Drunk driving laws will be a priority for state lawmakers this month, and after six, Joy Cardin talks to the Assembly majority leader about what laws are in the works. Join in with your thoughts on how Wisconsin can prevent drunk driving.
Guest: Tom Nelson, Democratic State Assembly Representative from Kaukana, and Assembly Majority Leader
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Tuesday
9/1/2009
7:00 AM
090901B
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Joy Cardin
While single payer health care hasn't been front-and-center in the reform debate, supporters say it's still the best option. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest is a retired Wisconsin physician who supports single payer health care.
Guest: Dr. Eugene Farley, Retired Family Physician, Professor Emeritus of Family Medicine at UW-Madison, and Associate Board Member at The Madison Institute.
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Tuesday
9/1/2009
8:00 AM
090901C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, tune in for some personal finance advice with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley on this week's On Your Money. Kevin will share some tasty money-saving advice, and take a special pre-Labor Day look at the costs and benefits of having a job.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
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Monday
8/31/2009
6:00 AM
090831A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest physician says doctors’ voices aren’t being heard in the debate over health care reform. He'll appear at a health care forum tomorrow in Green Bay, which aims to give a medical perspective to the debate.
Guest: Dr. Ashok (uh-SHOKE) Rai, CEO and President, Prevea Health.
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Monday
8/31/2009
7:00 AM
090831B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, on The State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin talks with a lawmaker who’s proposing to make it illegal to discriminate against someone based on credit history. Then, at seven-thirty, Joy Cardin welcomes State Senate Republican Leader Scott Fitzgerald...who says the tax climate in Wisconsin is leading to an "exodus" of jobs from the state.
Guest: Kim Hixson, Democratic State Representative, Wisconsin 43rd Assembly, Whitewater.
Guest: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican State Senate Minority Leader, Juneau.
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Monday
8/31/2009
8:00 AM
090831C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest has ideas on how parents can help their children to be extraordinary students, and grow to become extraordinary people.
Guest: Rafe Esquith, teacher, Hobart Elementary School, Los Angeles. Author, "Lighting Their Fires: Raising Extraordinary Children in a Mixed-Up, Muddled-Up, Shook-Up World" (Viking)
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Friday
8/28/2009
6:00 AM
090828A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
The call for a mayoral takeover of Milwaukee public schools has generated strong push-back. After six, join Gene Purcell and his guests for a look why the Governor and others want the takeover, what it would accomplish, and what it might mean for the rest of the state.
Guests:
6:00 - Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public Radio Reporter.
6:15 - Steve Correia (KOREA), Associate Professor of Teacher Education, St. Norbert College.
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Friday
8/28/2009
7:00 AM
090828B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
According to Gene Purcell's guest, after seven, when it comes to hot-button issues like health care reform, we're more likely to follow our pre-conceived notions than to weigh the facts and logic.
Guest: Andrew Perrin, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
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Friday
8/28/2009
8:00 AM
090828C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Gene Purcell and his guests. Today, the passing of Senator Ted Kennedy and his legacy. Also, big deficit numbers, the race for governor, and other big state and national issues.
Guests:
- Louis Fortis, editor-in-chief, Shepherd Express, Milwaukee.
- Owen Robinson, blogger at BootsandSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News.
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Thursday
8/27/2009
6:00 AM
090827A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Hopes to keep Mercury Marine jobs in Wisconsin appear to be fading, with no progress between the company and labor unions. After six, Gene Purcell’s guest says workers shouldn’t be expected to take major pay cuts to keep a company like Mercury Marine in the state.
Guest: Frank Emspak, Emeritus Professor, UW Extension School for Workers. General Manager, Workers Independent News.
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Thursday
8/27/2009
7:00 AM
090827B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Big deficit numbers from the White House are cause for worry, says Gene Purcell’s guest after seven. Join the conversation on the impact of the deficit on our economy…and what we should do to rein it in.
Guest: Maya MacGuineas, (mac-GIN-iss), president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
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Thursday
8/27/2009
8:00 AM
090827C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Studies show that at any given moment, sixty-million people in the U.S. are having feelings of loneliness. After eight, Gene Purcell's guest suggests that chronic loneliness may belong on the list of health risk factors, alongside smoking, obesity, and lack of exercise.
Guest: John T. Cacioppo, co-author, "Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection" (Norton).
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Wednesday
8/26/2009
6:00 AM
090826A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
As results trickle in from the recent Afghan Presidential election, the debate continues about U.S. troop levels there. After six, Gene Purcell's guest says there are positive signs from recent elections in Afghanistan, and the international community should be patient in the effort to rebuild the troubled nation.
Guest: Mark Sedra (SED-ruh), Senior Fellow and head of the program on Global and Human Security, Centre for International Governance Innovation www.marksedra.com
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Wednesday
8/26/2009
7:00 AM
090826B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
As lawmakers ponder amendments to the proposed health care reform bill, healthcare cooperatives are getting attention as possible alternatives to a public option. After seven, Gene Purcell welcomes two guests who say healthcare cooperatives could be a viable option.
Guests:
- Larry Zanoni (zuh-NOH-nee), Executive Director, Group Health Cooperative, Madison.
- Ann Reynolds, Director of the UW Center for Cooperatives in Madison.
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Wednesday
8/26/2009
8:00 AM
090826C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Often our neighbors... the mailman... auto mechanic... crossing guard... are people who don't seem to matter much in our everyday world. Gene Purcell's guest after eight, describes how the consequential strangers in our lives really do matter. She describes how casual connections can be as important as close relations.
Guest: Melinda Blau, voice of the Consequential Strangers blog (www.consequentialstrangers.com) Co-author (with Karen L. Fingerman), "Consequential Strangers: The Power of People Who Don't Seem to Matter...But Really Do" (Norton).
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Tuesday
8/25/2009
6:00 AM
090825A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
With back-to-school just around the corner, Gene Purcell talks with an influenza expert about how worried we should be about swine flu, and what we can do to prepare.
Guests: Dr. Richard Bradley, Chief, Division of EMS and Disaster Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.
Stephen Morse, Professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University
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Tuesday
8/25/2009
7:00 AM
090825B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After seven, Gene Purcell and his guest discuss the news this week of the possible investigation of allegations of past abuses during interrogation of Federal detainees. They'll examine a newly released CIA report.
Guest: Athan Theoharis (AY-thun thee-oh-HAIR-iss), Emeritus Professor of
History, Marquette University. Author, “The Quest for
Absolute Security: The Failed Relations Among U.S. Intelligence Agencies”
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Tuesday
8/25/2009
8:00 AM
090825C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell hosts this week's edition of “On Your Money.” This week, financial consultant Frank Armstrong fills in for Kevin McKinley with tips on how to "save your retirement".
Guest: Frank Armstrong, President, Investor Solutions, Coconut Grove, FL. Co-author, “Save Your Retirement”.
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Monday
8/24/2009
6:00 AM
090824A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
An increase in 21st Century technology and a decrease in fun activities has many saying good, old-fashioned childhood is at risk. After six, Gene Purcell's guest says, for kids today, it’s time to get back to the basics of childhood.
Guest: Joan Almon (ALL-muhn), Director, Alliance for Childhood.
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Monday
8/24/2009
7:00 AM
090824B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After seven, on The State Capitol Report, Gene Purcell and guest look ahead to who might want to serve under the Capitol dome when Governor Doyle leaves. After seven-thirty, State Senator Judy Robson discusses her proposal that would require minors to be at least eighteen if they want to imbibe with their parents in Wisconsin taverns.
Guest:
7:00 - Eric Giordano, Director, Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service.
7:30 - Judy Robson, Democratic State Senator, Wisconsin 15th District (Beloit).
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Monday
8/24/2009
8:00 AM
090824C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Lambeau Field will play host to a special reception next year for Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans. After eight, Gene Purcell’s guest discusses why it’s time for Vietnam Veterans to get their homecoming.
Guest: Don Jones, Vietnam veteran and Event Director, LZ Lambeau.
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Friday
8/21/2009
6:00 AM
090821A
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Joy Cardin
Canning your favorite fruits and vegetables is not as difficult as it used to be, says Joy Cardin's guest, after six. She shares her easy methods of preserving foods, and offers recipes and ideas for how to use what you preserve.
Guest: Eugenia Bone, author, ""Well Preserved: Recipes and Techniques for Putting up Small Batches of Seasonal Foods" (Clarkson Potter).
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Friday
8/21/2009
7:00 AM
090821B
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Joy Cardin
Some are calling for a boycott of Whole Foods Markets after its C-E-O wrote an editorial opposing single-payer health care. Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says the boycott is a good idea.
Guests: Matt Rothschild, Editor, The Progressive magazine. http://www.progressive.org/
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Friday
8/21/2009
8:00 AM
090821C
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Joy Cardin
Governor Doyle announces he won’t run for a third term... the national health care debate rages on. After eight, a look at the week’s top news stories from varying political perspectives. It’s the Week In Review with Joy Cardin.
Guests:
- Dave Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His “Blaska’s Blog” at thedailypage.com
- Bill Lueders, News Editor, Isthmus news magazine, Madison.
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Thursday
8/20/2009
6:00 AM
090820A
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Joy Cardin
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says anybody would’ve responded the way he did to a domestic dispute unfolding before him. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, describes how to intervene in a conflict without causing the situation to escalate.
Guest: Stan Stojkovic (STOY-ko-vitch), Dean, Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, and Professor of Criminal Justice, UW-Milwaukee.
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Thursday
8/20/2009
7:00 AM
090820B
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Joy Cardin
Representative Tom Petri (PEE-try) joins Joy Cardin, after seven, to discuss the latest in the health care reform debate, the latest from Washington, and to take your calls.
Guest: Tom Petri (PEE-try), Republican U.S. Congressman, Wisconsin 6th District (Fond du Lac, Oshkosh).
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Thursday
8/20/2009
8:00 AM
090820C
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Joy Cardin
According to the American Dermatological Association, nearly one-in-four Americans has at least one tattoo. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest describes what goes on inside a tattoo parlor.
Guests: Jeff Johnson, co-owner, Sea Tramp Tattoo Company, the oldest tattoo shop in Portland, Oregon. Author, “Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink." (Spiegel & Grau).
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Wednesday
8/19/2009
6:00 AM
090819A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says talk of so-called “death panels” in the health-care overhaul bill has added to the confusion for families and individuals preparing for end-of-life care decisions. She cuts through the clutter.
Guest: Melanie Ramey, Executive Director, The HOPE of Wisconsin, hospice and palliative care programs.
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Wednesday
8/19/2009
7:00 AM
090819B
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Joy Cardin
Liberal Democrats are joining the chorus of anger over healthcare overhaul as rumors spread of the removal of the Public Option. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest, John Nichols of The Nation magazine, says that's okay... it's time for all parties to "get organized... and get angry."
Guest: John Nichols, Associate Editor, The Capitol Times, Madison. Washington Correspondent, The Nation magazine.
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Wednesday
8/19/2009
8:00 AM
090819C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says Web technology has transformed educational opportunities, making it possible for everyone on the planet to get a free education.
Guest: Curtis Bonk, Professor of Instructional Systems Technology, School of Education, Indiana University. Author, "The World is Open: How Web Technology is Revolutionizing Education" (Wiley).
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Tuesday
8/18/2009
6:00 AM
090818A
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Joy Cardin
As the class of 2013 prepares to enter the classroom, Beloit College offers yet another glimpse into the student mindset. What cultural and historical knowledge do they share? Joy Cardin’s guest tells us, after six.
Guest: Tom McBride, Professor of English, Head, First Year Studies Program. Co-editor, “Mindset List” for Beloit College.
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Tuesday
8/18/2009
7:00 AM
090818B
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Joy Cardin
Governor Doyle announced yesterday (Monday) that he won’t run for a third term. After seven, Joy Cardin gets more details from State Capitol Reporter Shawn Johnson and also talks to a guest who says Doyle's announcement means good news for the gubernatorial race in 2010.
Guests:
- Joe Heim, Professor of Political Science, UW-La Crosse.
-Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's state government reporter
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Tuesday
8/18/2009
8:00 AM
090818C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, financial planner Kevin McKinley joins Joy Cardin for another installment of On Your Money. Learn just how much raising a child could cost in your lifetime, and find out the ten items on your grocery list that could help you save some bucks.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC.
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Monday
8/17/2009
6:00 AM
090817A
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Joy Cardin
After weeks of often heated, sometimes unruly debate during town hall meetings about healthcare, Congressional representatives are starting to shy away from holding in-person sessions. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest wants to see lawmakers come face-to-face with opponents of Healthcare Reform.
Guest: Mark Block, Wisconsin State Director, Americans for Prosperity Foundation.
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Monday
8/17/2009
7:00 AM
090817B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin talks with a state lawmaker who wants to allow probation for second or third offense drunk drivers...if they submit to taking a drug designed to treat alcoholism. After seven-thirty, Joy’s guest lawmaker wants to see new regulation of the Payday Lending industry.
Guests:
7:00 - Peter Barca, Democratic State Representative, Wisconsin 64th Assembly District (Kenosha)
7:30 - Josh Zepnick, Democratic State Representative, Wisconsin 9th Assembly District (Milwaukee).
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Monday
8/17/2009
8:00 AM
090817C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says that our culture has become increasingly tolerant of deception, and examines examples such as white-lies, marital infidelity, and career-driven resume lies. He describes the price we pay, and what we can do about it.
Guest: Robert Feldman, author, "The Liar in Your Life: The Way to Truthful Relationships" (Twelve).
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Friday
8/14/2009
6:00 AM
090814A
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Joy Cardin
Congressman Ron Paul is proposing legislation that would put more regulations on The Federal Reserve…and another bill that would get rid of it all together. After six, Joy Cardin talks with an economist who says we might just be better off without The Federal Reserve Bank.
Guest: George Selgin (SELL-jin), Professor of Economics, The Terry College of Business, University of Georgia. Senior Fellow, Cato Institute. "End the Fed? A not-so-crazy idea" (The Christian Science Monitor).
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Friday
8/14/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
The State Fair is a showcase for Wisconsin foods, from cheese, to chocolate-covered bacon. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest take a tour of the foods and features this year at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Guest: Kenneth Burns, Arts and Entertainment Editor, Isthmus Magazine, Madison.
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Friday
8/14/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and guests. Today, a look at the ongoing health care debate, protests, claims and counter-claims... plus the other top state and national news stories.
Guests:
John Sharpless, professor of history, UW-Madison.
Paul Soglin, former Madison Mayor. His blog is www.waxingamerica.com
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Thursday
8/13/2009
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Whether you see the glass as half-full or half-empty may affect your heart. A new report suggests cynics and pessimists have a higher risk of heart disease. After six, Joy Cardin's guest discusses the impact of negative emotions on our health, and the many ways we can control negativity, and be more optimistic.
Guest: Redford Williams, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Director, Behavioral Medicine Research Center, Duke University Medical Center.
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Thursday
8/13/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Health care reform has become a divisive issue...but how does it stack up against other hot debates in the past? After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest political historian want to hear what you think have been the most divisive political issues in your lifetime, and in American history.
Guest: Alec Kirby, Associate Professor of History and Government, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
8/13/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Seventy-percent in a recent survey said women should take their husband’s family name when married. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with a co-author of the study. He says the results say something about the way we think about gender issues in the U.S.
Guest: Brian Powell, Professor of Sociology, Indiana University.
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Wednesday
8/12/2009
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After six, with Joy Cardin, an upside-down flag in a Wisconsin village has generated controversy... especially after it was removed by police just hours before a parade. The head of the Wisconsin A-C-L-U says we have the right to make symbolic protests, and it’s wrong for local governments to take that away.
Guest: Chris Ahmuty, Executive Director, ACLU of Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
8/12/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
President Obama made his case for health care in a town hall forum yesterday (Tue). After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a supporter of health care reform, who says there are a lot of myths and misinformation to debunk.
Guest: Bobby Peterson, Public Interest Attorney. Director, ABC for Health. www.safetyweb.org
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Wednesday
8/12/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
According to a new study, gym class injuries increased one-hundred-fifty-percent in the past ten years. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says an over-emphasis on school athletics is hurting our kids.
Guests: Mark Hyman, Contributing Sports Editor, BusinessWeek magazine. Author, "Until It Hurts: America's Obsession With Youth Sports and How It Harms Our Kids"(Beacon Press). http://untilithurts.com/
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Tuesday
8/11/2009
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Part of The Yellow Brick Road leads through Wisconsin. After six, Joy Cardin's guest shares the unique Wisconsin connection to the film, "The Wizard of Oz..." and how it became a classic... seventy years ago this week.
Guest: John Fricke (FRICK-ee), Wizard of Oz and Judy Garland historian. Co-author, "The Wizard of Oz: An Illustrated Companion to the Timeless Movie Classic" (forthcoming, October).
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Tuesday
8/11/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Recess is getting rowdy, as members of Congress face town hall protests over health care reform, and the Obama administration makes a concerted effort to debunk health care rumors. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest tackle the politics behind health care reform.
Guest: Grant Reeher (REE-her), Professor of Political Science, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University.
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Tuesday
8/11/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After eight, get answers to your personal finance questions on this week’s edition of On Your Money. Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin Hermening (HER-men-ing) for an hour of financial advice and money-saving tips.
Guest: Kevin Hermening, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Partner of
the Hermening Financial Group
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Monday
8/10/2009
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After six, it's Joy Cardin's August Open Line, when we invite you to tell us what you want to hear on Wisconsin Public Radio. Call or write with your topic ideas and guest suggestions.
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Monday
8/10/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. The hot topic this week is the State’s purchase of high-speed trains. A state lawmaker says rail plans are moving too fast, and a no-bid contract was a mistake. Then Joy talks with the former Wisconsin Rail Commissioner, who says it’s about time the state takes action.
Guests:
7:00 - Ted Kanavas, Republican State Senator, Brookfield.
7:30 – Rodney Kreunen (KROO-nen), former Wisconsin Commissioner of Railroads.
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Monday
8/10/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest discusses the importance of Science in politics, the economy... and our future. He says though most Americans don't really understand or care about it, it's time to reconnect the world of science and the rest of society before it's too late.
Guest: Chris Mooney, contributing editor, Science Progress. Co-author, "Unscientific America: How Scientific Illiteracy Threatens our Future" (Basic Books).
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Friday
8/7/2009
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
While volunteering is often encouraged, there’s a downside, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six. He says in many cases, we’d be better off paying someone to do the job volunteers are doing.
Guest: George Wagner, Retired Milwaukee Librarian, and community columnist for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. His column on volunteering: www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/43310492.html
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Friday
8/7/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
According to the State Department of Health, last year, reported cases of Lyme Disease in Wisconsin topped two-thousand for the first time. Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, says Lyme Disease is a bigger epidemic than AIDS, and that our health care system needs serious help fighting it.
Guest: Andy Abrahams (ABE-ruh-hams) Wilson, Producer, Director and Cinematographer, "Under Our Skin." www.underourskin.com
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Friday
8/7/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week’s issues include the Cash-for-Clunkers program, disagreement over health care, and the no-bid purchase of high-speed trains for Wisconsin. And don’t miss this week’s edition of the "Almost Famous" Week in Review Quiz.
Guests:
- Brian Schimming, with Midwest Strategy Group. Former Political Director, Wisconsin Republican Party.
- Ruth Conniff, Political Editor, The Progressive magazine.
Play the Almost Famous Week in Review Quiz ... email, talk@wpr.org
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Thursday
8/6/2009
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
According to a recent study, the use of anti-depressants in the U.S. has doubled over the last decade. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin expert about why so many Americans are medicated for depression… and whether the drugs are over-used.
Guest: Dr. Jeffrey Anders, Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, UW-Madison Health Services.
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Thursday
8/6/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Congressional listening sessions on health care have drawn protestors here in Wisconsin and around the U.S. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says the health care plan now in Congress is seriously flawed, and people should be taking that message to their Congressional representatives.
Guest: Jim Steineke (STINE-eck-ee), Founder, Fox Valley Initiative. www.foxvalleyinitiative.com
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Thursday
8/6/2009
8:00 AM
090806C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest describes how music has been with us since we first became human, and how it's shaped the world we live in.
Guest: Daniel J. Levitin, author, "The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature" http://www.sixsongs.net
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Wednesday
8/5/2009
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin gets two perspectives on a plan before state lawmakers that would make it easier to get a permit for wind turbines in Wisconsin... but critics say the plan would allow placement of turbines too close to residential areas.
Guests:
6:00 - Ryan Schryver (SKRY-vur), Clean Energy Advocate for Clean Wisconsin. www.cleanwisconsin.org
6:30 - Lynda Barry, Writer. She runs the website, “Better Plan, Wisconsin.” http://betterplan.squarespace.com
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Wednesday
8/5/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
The debate over health care is contentious, and the tension is no more evident than in northeast Wisconsin, where town hall meetings have been interrupted by protesters. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest is Representative Steve Kagen, here to talk about health care proposals, and constituents' reactions.
Guest: Representative Steve Kagen, Democratic U.S. Congressman, Wisconsin's 8th District.
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Wednesday
8/5/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with political satirist P.J. O'Rourke about America's relationship with automobiles... especially his own fascination... and takes us on a tour of the world's worst roads.
Guest: P.J. O'Rourke, Author, "Driving Like Crazy: Thirty Years of Vehicular Hell-bending, Celebrating America the Way It's Supposed To Be -- With an Oil Well in Every Backyard, a Cadillac ... of the Federal Reserve Mowing Our Lawn" (Grove Atlantic).
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Tuesday
8/4/2009
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
The federal Cash-for-Clunkers program got a big response from consumers, running the program out of money within days. The U.S. Senate could vote for more funding this week. After six, Joy Cardin takes up both sides of the Cash-for-Clunkers program.
Guest: 6:00 - Jack Hidary (HID-uh-ree), Chairman, www.SmartTransportation.org.
6:30 - Jeffrey Miron, Senior Lecturer in Economics, Harvard University. Senior fellow, Cato Institute. His piece on Cash for Clunkers: www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/03/miron.clunkers/index.html?section=cnn_latest
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Tuesday
8/4/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After a good month for the Dow, and some positive economic indicators, some analysts say the economy is turning around. That's the topic, after seven, with Joy Cardin and her guest, who says he's starting to get a good feeling about the economy.
Guest: Van Mobley (MOE-blee), Associate Professor of History & Economics, Concordia University Wisconsin. Trustee, Village of Thiensville. Managing Partner, Domo Capital Group.
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Tuesday
8/4/2009
8:00 AM
090804C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, tune in for some ideas on your personal finance with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley On Your Money. Kevin has some tasty money-saving advice, strategies to prepare for deflation in the economy, and answers for your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
8/3/2009
6:00 AM
090803A
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Joy Cardin
A report released Friday found thousands of million-dollar bonuses paid at firms receiving federal bailouts. After six, Joy Cardin's guest says there should be more oversight of companies receiving government bailouts, and that compensation packages at many companies are out of control.
Guest: Charlie Cray, Director, Center for Corporate Policy. www.corporatepolicy.org
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Monday
8/3/2009
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Early voting, online voting, and other changes to the way we vote in Wisconsin may be in the works. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes the head of the State Government Accountability Board to the State Capitol Report for a look at the future of voting in Wisconsin.
Guest: Kevin Kennedy, Director, Wisconsin Government Accountability Board. http://gab.wi.gov
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Monday
8/3/2009
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes the Director and the Chief Operating Officer of Wisconsin Public Radio. They'll share news about what's going on at WPR, and take your questions and comments.
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Mike Crane, Chief Operating Officer, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
7/31/2009
6:00 AM
090731A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
A new report shows that as the economy weakens, Americans become more generous. After six, Gene Purcell and his guest talk about the benefits of volunteering in your community.
Guest: Joanne Kelly, Executive Director, United Way of Marathon County. http://www.volunteeringinamerica.gov/
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Friday
7/31/2009
7:00 AM
090731B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
F. Scott Fitzgerald once observed "there are no Second Acts in American lives". Gene Purcell's guest, after seven, proves him wrong. He describes how redemption and second chances are central to American life, and how they offer hope to those going through hard times.
Guest: Dan McAdams, Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Northwestern University. Author, "The Redemptive Self: Stories Americans Live By"
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Friday
7/31/2009
8:00 AM
090731C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it's time to take a look at The Week in Review. Gene Purcell and his guests tackle the top news stories of the week, including the ongoing health care debate.
Guests:
- Jo Egelhoff, editor, FoxPolitics.net.
- John Smart, former chair, Price County Democratic Party. Member, Governor's Commission on the United Nations.
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Thursday
7/30/2009
6:00 AM
090730A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
A day at the beach is a fun summer outing... when the beach is open. After six, Gene Purcell talks with the author of a new report on how pollution affects beaches around the country, including Lakes Michigan and Superior.
Guest: Nancy Stoner, co-director, Natural Resources Defense Council Water Program. Author, “Testing the Waters 2009” report. www.nrdc.org
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Thursday
7/30/2009
7:00 AM
090730B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
The U.S. Education Secretary calls it “simply ridiculous.” Wisconsin law prevents the State from linking teacher pay to student test performance. After seven, Gene Purcell’s guest says that should change.
Guest: Mark Schug, Professor Emeritus of Education< UW-Milwaukee. Co-author of two reports on teacher pay and student performance for the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute. http://www.wpri.org/pages/allreports.html
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Thursday
7/30/2009
8:00 AM
090730C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
According to Gene Purcell’s guest, after eight, we can’t fix health care in the United State without changing our definition of "health."
Guest: Dr. H. Gilbert Welch, Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth University. Author, “Should I Be Tested for Cancer? Maybe Not and Here’s Why.” His piece on the definition of health: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/28/health/views/28essa.html?ref=health
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Wednesday
7/29/2009
6:00 AM
090729A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
The city of Madison was just named the fourth worst for spring allergies, and it's not much better around the rest of the state. After six, Gene Purcell's guest shares coping strategies for allergy sufferers, and answers your allergy questions.
Guests: Dr. Steven Cohen, Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin. Physician for Allergic Diseases S.C., West Allis, Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
7/29/2009
7:00 AM
090729B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
The arrest of Henry Louis Gates last week has again raised the issue of just how much race remains a factor in American society. After seven, Gene Purcell’s guest says race was not a factor in last week’s Gates incident, and he discusses how the situation could have been handled differently.
Guest: Chad Dion Lassiter, President of the Black Men, Penn School of Social Work, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Social Policy and Practice.
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Wednesday
7/29/2009
8:00 AM
090729C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell's guest says the failure of ethical leadership in an organization is very destructive not only to the morale of the workforce, but also the distrust of the public and the consumer.
Guest: Denis Collins, Ph.D., tenured Professor of Business, Edgewood College. Author, "Essentials of Business Ethics: Creating an Organization of High Integrity and Superior Performance" (Wiley)
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Tuesday
7/28/2009
6:00 AM
090728A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After six, Gene Purcell talks with a state lawmaker who says a proposed law that would take the appointment of the state D-N-R chief out of the hands of the governor, would take the politics out of D-N-R decisions… Gene's guest after six-thirty says the current system is better because it makes the D-N-R more accountable.
Guests:
6:00 - Spencer Black, Democratic State Assembly Representative, Madison.
6:30 – Brad Boycks, Director of Government and Political Affairs, Wisconsin Builders Association.
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Tuesday
7/28/2009
7:00 AM
090728B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After seven, Gene Purcell and his guest philosopher examine the wide range of hopes and fears about artificial intelligence, from a robot-powered utopia... to a chilling vision of machines gone wild. Gene's guest says there are benefits and downsides... and a lot of questions we should be asking ourselves.
Guest: James Moor (MORE), Professor of Philosophy at Dartmouth College. Author, “The Turing Test: The Elusive Standard of Artificial Intelligence”. Co-editor, “Cyberphilosophy: The Intersection of Computing and Philosophy.”
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Tuesday
7/28/2009
8:00 AM
090728C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. Kevin has tips on beating inflation at the grocery store... and in your finances. And he’ll answer your personal finance questions, too.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
7/27/2009
6:00 AM
090727A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Wisconsin’s domestic partner benefits are being challenged in a new lawsuit as unconstitutional. After six, Gene Purcell talks with the lead counsel bringing the lawsuit; then after six-thirty, his guest argues in favor of domestic partner benefits.
Guests:
6:00 - Rick Esenberg (ESS-en-berg), Visiting Associate Professor of Law,
Marquette University. Lead counsel in the lawsuit.
6:30 - Katie Belanger (BELL-en-jer), Executive Director, FAIR Wisconsin.
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Monday
7/27/2009
7:00 AM
090727B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
High-speed rail is the topic on this week's edition of The State Capitol Report. Gene Purcell's guest, after seven, is glad high-speed rail is chugging toward reality. And, after seven-thirty, Gene talks with a state lawmaker who says we should be putting the brakes on.
Guests:
7:00 - Rick Harnish, Executive Director, Midwest High Speed Rail Association.
7:30 - Glenn Grothman, Republican State Senator, West Bend.
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Monday
7/27/2009
8:00 AM
090727C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell's guest discusses how wartime leaders have skillfully manipulated Americans with misinformation and exaggeration to get support for foreign wars.
Guest: Susan Brewer, professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Author, "Why America Fights: Patriotism and War Propaganda from the Phillipines to Iraq" (Oxford University Press).
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Friday
7/24/2009
6:00 AM
090724A
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Joy Cardin
Nothing gets the weekend going like a polka party. There’s a big one in Pulaski, Wisconsin this weekend. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the role of polka music in Wisconsin culture.
Guests: Jim Leary, Professor of Folklore and Scandinavian studies, UW-Madison. Co-Director, Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures.
Jerry Butalla (byoo-TAH-luh), President, Wisconsin Polka Boosters. http://www.wisconsinpolkaboosters.com/
Pulaski Polka Days info: www.pulaskipolkadays.com
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Friday
7/24/2009
7:00 AM
090724B
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Joy Cardin
Some business groups oppose the health care reform plan in the U.S. House. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says businesses... especially small businesses... would be hurt by the National healthcare plan now on the table.
Guest: Amanda Austin, Director of Federal Public Policy, National Federation of Independent Business. www.nfib.com
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Friday
7/24/2009
8:00 AM
090724C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. The health care debate is at the top of the agenda this week... also, a look at progress on high-speed rail in Wisconsin, along with other state and national issues.
GUEST: Chris Lato, Public Relations Account Executive, Avicom Marketing Communications. Former Communications Director, Wisconsin Republican Party. His blog is www.wispundits.com.
GUEST: Ben Manski, Executive Director, Liberty Tree. http://libertytreefdr.org/
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Thursday
7/23/2009
6:00 AM
090723A
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Joy Cardin
Middleton, Wisconsin is America’s fourth-best small town to live in, according to a recent Money Magazine survey. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at the appeal of the State’s smaller communities, and take your vote for the best Wisconsin town.
Guest: Gary Knowles, travel writer and marketing consultant to hospitality and travel businesses. Author, "The Great Wisconsin Touring Book - 30 Spectacular Auto Tours" (Trails Books). Developer, Wonders of Wisconsin.
Best Wisconsin town, according to WPR listeners: Shawano (2 votes), La Crosse, Butternut, Ripon, Mishicot, Phillips, Shawano, Mount Horeb, Sparta, Wabeno, Peshtigo, Pulaski, Florence, Prairie du Chien, Lake Geneva
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Thursday
7/23/2009
7:00 AM
090723B
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Joy Cardin
This week, President Obama made his case for healthcare overhaul...despite sagging approval ratings. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest discusses whether or not the president has enough credibility to accomplish his healthcare goals.
Guests: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor, Pollster.com.
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Thursday
7/23/2009
8:00 AM
090723C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with a proponent and practitioner of naturopathic (nature-o-PATH-ick)medicine, which combines conventional and alternative methods. He has tips to improve your health and well-being in a natural way.
Guest: Michael T. Murray, N.D., author, "What the Drug Companies Won't Tell You & Your Doctor Doesn't Know: The Alternative Treatments That May Change Yor Life--and the Prescriptions That Could Harm You" (Atria Books).
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Wednesday
7/22/2009
6:00 AM
090722A
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Joy Cardin
More Americans are living to be one-hundred. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a longevity expert about what leads to a better quality-of-life as we age. And she wants to know, do YOU want to be a centenarian? ...and what are you doing to get there?
Guest: Dr. Thomas Perls, Associate Professor of Medicine and Geriatrics and Director, New England Centenarian Study, Boston University School of Medicine. www.bumc.bu.edu/centenarian
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Wednesday
7/22/2009
7:00 AM
090722B
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Joy Cardin
Healthcare overhaul is a top story this week. After seven, Joy Cardin wants to hear YOUR story about dealing with the U.S. health care system... good or bad. Joy’s guests are spurring an effort to collect health care stories, to put a human face on the policy debate.
Guest: Bill Lueders (LEED-ers), News Editor, Isthmus Newsweekly, Madison.
Guest: Deborah Blum (bl-UM), Professor of Journalism, UW-Madison.
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Wednesday
7/22/2009
8:00 AM
090722C
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Joy Cardin
Conflicts with the In-laws can have a negative effect on a marriage... and the whole family. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest examine relationships with In-laws, how they operate, and how you can manage conflict, and improve your relations.
Guest: Terri Apter, Psychologist, Writer. Author, "What Do You Want From Me? Learning to Get Along with In-laws" (Norton).
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Tuesday
7/21/2009
6:00 AM
090721A
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Joy Cardin
Some books, you can’t help but read over and over again. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the joys of re-reading.
Guests: Emily Auerbach, Professor of English and Liberal Studies, UW-Madison. Co-host (with Norman Gililand) of “University of the Air” on WPR. E-mail your suggestions to eauerbach@dcs.wisc.edu.
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Tuesday
7/21/2009
7:00 AM
090721B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says it’s worth taking a look back at Walter Cronkite’s career... but we should be careful not to buy into the myths of his role in American society. That, and a look at the changing role of TV news in a segmented media landscape, today, after seven.
Guest: James Baughman (BOFF-man), Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, UW-Madison. Author, “Same Time, Same Station: Creating American Television, 1948-1961”
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Tuesday
7/21/2009
8:00 AM
090721C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin spends the hour with financial planner Kevin McKinley On Your Money. Kevin looks at new unemployment numbers, talks about government incentives for saving energy, and answers your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner, and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com Share your money-saving tips on our online community: www.wpr.org/community
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Monday
7/20/2009
6:00 AM
090720A
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Joy Cardin
"Tax soda to pay for health care," is the message from Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, who says a tax on soda could make us healthier…by cutting down on sugar, and by helping to pay for health care.
Guest: Michael Jacobson, Executive Director, Center for Science in the Public Interest.
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Monday
7/20/2009
7:00 AM
090720B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin covers two issues on The State Capitol Report. At seven, a state lawmaker wants to make it easier for felons to regain their voting rights. At seven-thirty, a lawmaker from Fond du Lac discusses the possibility of the Mercury Marine company leaving Wisconsin.
Guest: 7:00 – Joe Parisi, Democratic State Assembly Representative, Madison.
Guest: 7:30 – Randy Hopper, Republican State Senator, Fond du Lac.
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Monday
7/20/2009
8:00 AM
090720C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest takes us into the world of Tall people, and discusses the advantages (twenty-six of the last thirty presidents were the taller candidate) and disadvantages...(scrunched into an airplane seat) of six-feet-plus people.
Guest: Arianne Cohen, six-feet-four, author, "The Tall Book: A Celebration of Life From On High" (Bloomsbury) www.ariannecohen.com
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Friday
7/17/2009
6:00 AM
090717A
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Joy Cardin
Whether it’s the Eiffel Tower, Grand Canyon, or a cozy landmark just around the corner, what are the best places around the world to visit? After six, Joy Cardin's guest encourages the world community to share their favorite travel destinations.
Guest: Ciaran (KEE-rahn) Bradley, co-founder of stoodthere.com, a social networking site that helps people share their favorite places and events in the world.
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Friday
7/17/2009
7:00 AM
090717B
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Joy Cardin
Congress is tackling health care, with proposals on the table in the House and Senate. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says don’t hold your breath—it will be a long debate, and a lot could change by the time Congress is done.
Guest: Ed Miller, Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-
Stevens Point
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Friday
7/17/2009
8:00 AM
090717C
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Joy Cardin
It’s The Week in Review, after eight, with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week, they tackle the Supreme Court nomination hearings, health care overhaul, economic stimulus, and other top stories of the week.
Guest: Tony Palmeri, Associate Professor of Communications, UW-Oshkosh.
Guest: Owen Robinson, blogger, www.BootsandSabers.com Columnist, West Bend Daily News.
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Thursday
7/16/2009
6:00 AM
090716A
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Joy Cardin
The words, “In God We Trust” are to be engraved at the entrance to the U.S. Capital Visitor Center. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says this is an unconstitutional endorsement of religion.
Guests: Annie Laurie Gaylor, Co-President, Freedom from Religion Foundation.
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Thursday
7/16/2009
7:00 AM
090716B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin takes a look into the Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor (so-toe-my-YOUR). Joy welcomes a Wisconsin law professor who supports the nomination.
Guest: Ed Fallone (fah-LONE), Associate Professor of Law, Marquette University. He was on an advisory committee for Senator Kohl leading up to the confirmation hearings.
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Thursday
7/16/2009
8:00 AM
090716C
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Joy Cardin
What would happen if gas prices rose to eight, ten, or eighteen dollars per gallon? After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says the rising price of gas could actually improve our lives. Tune in to find out how.
Guest: Christopher Steiner, author, "$20 Per Gallon: How the Rising Cost of Gasoline Will Radically Change Our Lives For the Better" (Grand Central Publishing).
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Wednesday
7/15/2009
6:00 AM
090715A
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Joy Cardin
A nationwide study rates Wisconsin’s two biggest cities among the safest for driving. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about safe driving and the rules-of-the-road. And they want to hear where you think the best, and worst, drivers can be found.
Guest: Larry Kamholz, (KAM-holtz), Spokesman, AAA-Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
7/15/2009
7:00 AM
090715B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama says we should be patient… but some Democrats want a second stimulus package, as soon as possible. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest economist says, though some are calling for it, we don't need another stimulus package… and the first one could have been a lot better.
Guest: T.J. Brooks, Associate Professor of Economics, UW-La Crosse.
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Wednesday
7/15/2009
8:00 AM
090715C
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Joy Cardin
The U.S. has the largest incarceration rate in the world, with one in every one-hundred adults in prison. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest, a former federal prosecutor, says our justice system is broken, and has controversial solutions for citizens to stand up for their rights, and the rights of others.
Guest: Paul Butler, expert on jury nullification. Author, Let's Get Free: A Hip Hop Theory of Justice" (The New Press).
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Tuesday
7/14/2009
6:00 AM
090714A
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, bullying isn’t just a minor schoolyard nuisance... it’s a serious health concern, for the bully as well as the victim.
Guest: Dr. Robert Sege (SEGG-ee), Chief of Ambulatory Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center. Co-author of a new policy statement on youth violence and bullying for the American Academy of Pediatrics. www.aap.org/healthtopics/violprev.cfm
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Tuesday
7/14/2009
7:00 AM
090714B
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Joy Cardin
Democratic Senators are calling for an investigation of former V-P Dick Cheney (CHAIN-ee) after reports he instructed the C-I-A to mislead Congress. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest is concerned that the Obama White House is continuing many of the questionable policies of the previous administration.
Guest: Matt Rothschild, Editor, The Progressive magazine. www.progressive.org
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Tuesday
7/14/2009
8:00 AM
090714C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley On Your Money. Join the show for answers to your personal finance questions, and find out about a “do-over” for social security, and why there may be a dress code… at your local bank.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
7/13/2009
6:00 AM
090713A
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Joy Cardin
Millions suffer from sleep apnea (APP-nee-ah) and many don’t even know it. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the symptoms, causes, and treatments of this common sleep disorder.
Guest: Dr. David Davila (da-VILL-uh), a full-time sleep physician and member of the Board of Directors for The National Sleep Foundation.
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Monday
7/13/2009
7:00 AM
090713B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it's The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. This week, Joy gets two perspectives on the tuition increases passed last week by the UW Board of Regents.
7:00 Guest: Sara Goldrick-Rab (rhymes with lab), assistant professor of
educational policy studies and sociology, UW-Madison.
7:30 Guest: John Wiley, professor of public affairs and educational leadership
and policy analysis, UW-Madison. Former Chancellor, UW-Madison.
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Monday
7/13/2009
8:00 AM
090713C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, take a journey in the world of bird songs. Joy Cardin talks with an expert on the singing behavior of birds. He says there's a lot of beauty and understanding to be gained even from the cackling of crows.
Guest: Donald Kroodsma, former professor of biology, University of Massachusetts. Author, "Birdsong by the Seasons."
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Friday
7/10/2009
6:00 AM
090710A
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Joy Cardin
From backyard eggs, to the new favorite family pet, it's forging a fresh place in the "pecking order" of human importance... After six, Joy Cardin welcomes two filmmakers who bring to light a new phenomenon, the "Urban Chicken."
Guests: Tashai (tuh-SHY) Lovington and Robert Lughai (roh-BARE loo-GUY), co-directors of the documentary film, “Mad City Chickens.” (Saturday night at 9:30 on Wisconsin Public Television’s “Director’s Cut.”)
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Friday
7/10/2009
7:00 AM
090710B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says it's difficult today to sort truth from lies in the face of information overload... what we need is a “Baloney Detection Kit”.
Guest: Michael Shermer, Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine. Executive
Director, Skeptics Society. Author, “The Mind of the Market.” His video on the "Baloney Detection Kit" is online at www.skeptic.com
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Friday
7/10/2009
8:00 AM
090710C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin for The Week in Review. Joy and her guests tackle health care, Sarah Palin’s future, and more. And don’t miss the Almost Famous Week in Review Quiz. If you'd like to be a contestant on a future Week In Review Quiz, send an email to talk@wpr.org!
Guest: Kevin Hermening, Treasurer and past chairman, Republican Party of
Marathon County.
- Louis Fortis, editor-in-chief, Shepherd Express, Milwaukee.
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Thursday
7/9/2009
6:00 AM
090709A
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Joy Cardin
After six, belly-up-to-the-bar with Joy Cardin and her guest... as they talk about the best bars and taverns... in Wisconsin... and around the world. And of course, call in to declare your favorite drinking establishment of the past or present.
Guest: Doug Moe, Daily Columnist, Wisconsin State Journal.
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Thursday
7/9/2009
7:00 AM
090709B
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Joy Cardin
The health care debate picks up in the Congress this week... with some Senators vowing to include a Public Option, and some ready to fight tooth-and-nail against it. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with an expert on the policy and politics of health care.
Guest: Thomas Oliver, Associate Director for Health Policy, UW Population Health Institute. Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences, UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
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Thursday
7/9/2009
8:00 AM
090709C
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Joy Cardin
An F-D-A panel has issued warnings on one of the most popular pain relievers in the U.S. Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says some of their recommendations went too far--and at 8:30, she'll bring a Wisconsin physician into the conversation. Sorting out the pros and cons of the pain relief market.
Guests: Daniel Hussar (HUSS-arr), Professor of Pharmacy, University of the Sciences, Philadelphia. Author and editor, www.pharmacistactivist.com
Dr. Tim Bartholow (BARTH-uh-low), Senior Vice President of the Wisconsin Medical Society; he was a family physician in Sauk Prairie for 18 years.
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Wednesday
7/8/2009
6:00 AM
090708A
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Joy Cardin
From child labor in sugar cane fields to persecuted trade unionists in Colombia, there’s more than meets the eye when we order a refreshing Coke. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest takes us behind the label of the world’s biggest brand name, Coca-Cola.
Guest: Mark Thomas, Comedian, Political Activist, and Reporter from London. Author, “Belching Out the Devil: Global Adventures With Coca-Cola.” (CANCELLED)
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Wednesday
7/8/2009
7:00 AM
090708B
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Joy Cardin
Round-the-clock Michael Jackson coverage has drawn criticism that news outlets are paying too much attention. But Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says the networks are covering Michael Jackson because the public wants them to.
Guest: Tim Cuprisin (coo-PRISS-in), Media Columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Wednesday
7/8/2009
8:00 AM
090708C
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Joy Cardin
The Internet has changed not just the way we live, work, and communicate.... but also the way we get our news, and vote. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the fascinating world of bloggers on the Internet, and how they influence our politics.
Guest: Eric Boehlert, Journalist. Senior Fellow, Media Matters. Author, "Bloggers on the Bus: How the Internet Changed Politics and the Press" (Free Press).
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Tuesday
7/7/2009
6:00 AM
090707A
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Joy Cardin
Last week, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin abruptly announced she would be stepping down. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses possible reasons for her resignation and what this means for her future in politics.
Guest: Dave Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor.
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