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Thursday
2/19/2009
6:00 AM
090219A
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Joy Cardin
Job loss is causing stress and worry for many these days. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says there’s a lot one can do to prepare for the threat of job loss... financially, emotionally, and spiritually.
Guest: Jodi Jacobson, assistant professor, University of Maryland School of Social Work.
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Thursday
2/19/2009
7:00 AM
090219B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama presented his mortgage rescue plan yesterday. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine what it will take to fix the U.S. housing market.
Guest: Stephen Malpezzi (mal-PEZZ-ee), Professor of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, UW-Madison. Co-author, "A Primer on U.S. Housing Markets and Policy".
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Thursday
2/19/2009
8:00 AM
090219C
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Joy Cardin
Does your brain feel broken? Experiencing depression, anxiety, memory loss? Other symptoms? Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says you can fix your brain by healing your body first.
Guest: Mark Hyman, M.D., Author, “The UltraMind Solution: Fix Your Broken Brain by Healing Your Body First.”
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Wednesday
2/18/2009
6:00 AM
090218A
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Joy Cardin
The race for Wisconsin’s top education spot narrowed to two last night. The winner in April will face serious problems in school funding. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the politics of education in Wisconsin. After six-thirty, Joy’s guest says there are cheap, effective ways Wisconsin can improve school funding.
Guests:
6:00 - Ed Miller, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
6:30 - Bambi Statz (STOTS), Associate Professor and Coordinator, School Business Management Program, UW-Whitewater. Former Assistant DPI Superintendent for Finance.
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Wednesday
2/18/2009
7:00 AM
090218B
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Joy Cardin
Last night, the Governor presented his budget plans for the next two years, amid serious fiscal problems and a tough economy. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest as they examine Governor Doyle’s budget plans for the state.
Guest: Dennis Dresang, Professor of political science and public affairs, UW-Madison.
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Wednesday
2/18/2009
8:00 AM
090218C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says America is losing its sense of community in a culture that promotes being constantly busy and working hard, all without socializing.
Guest: Jacqueline Olds, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School. Co-author, "The Lonely American: Drifting Apart in the Twenty-first Century" (Beacon Press).
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Tuesday
2/17/2009
6:00 AM
090217A
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest state lawmaker, after six, as Wisconsin prepares to receive federal stimulus money, we should be working to fix our own budget problems.
Guest: Leah Vukmir (VOOK-mere), Republican State Assembly Representative, Wauwatosa.
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Tuesday
2/17/2009
7:00 AM
090217B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama is appointing an auto industry task force, and today’s the deadline for G-M and Chrysler to present their restructuring plans to Congress. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with an Auto industry analyst about what's needed to save American carmakers.
Guest: Susan Helper, Professor of Economics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland.
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Tuesday
2/17/2009
8:00 AM
090217C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and Kevin McKinley “On Your Money.” This week, Kevin answers your personal finance questions, talks about the impact of foreclosures in Wisconsin, and serves up his money-saving Tip of the Week.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC.
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Monday
2/16/2009
6:00 AM
090216A
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after six, being active outdoors isn't just good for your body... it's good for your brain too. Find out how enjoying the natural world can help your memory and your mental health.
Guest: Marc Berman, graduate student, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan. Co-author of the new study, "The-Cognitive-Benefits-of-Interacting-With-Nature," in the journal Psychological Science. http://www.scribd.com/doc/9727009/The-Cognitive-Benefits-of-Interacting-With-Nature
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Monday
2/16/2009
7:00 AM
090216B
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Joy Cardin
A budget deficit looms large, and a budget repair bill is in the works. But other measures also face the legislature. After seven, it's The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin and guest.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Capitol Reporter.
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Monday
2/16/2009
8:00 AM
090216C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, on this President's Day we consider who were the best... and worst... in U.S. history. Joy Cardin and her guest welcome your vote.
Guest: Tom Whalen, Political Historian, Boston University. Author, "A Higher Purpose: Profiles in Presidential Courage."
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Friday
2/13/2009
6:00 AM
090213A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After six, Gene Purcell gets two takes on the 13th. His first guest is a mathematician known as "Dr. 13," with fun facts and trivia. After six-thirty, Gene's guest anthropologist talks about the origin of Friday the 13th, and how superstition takes hold of people.
Guests:
6:00 - Thomas Fernsler, a.k.a., "Dr. 13." Professor of mathematics, University of Delaware.
6:30 - Phillips Stevens, Professor of Anthropology at the State University of New York in Buffalo
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Friday
2/13/2009
7:00 AM
090213B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
The ethanol industry is struggling with a bad economy and low oil prices. After seven, Gene Purcell talks with an ethanol supporter about the prospects for this and other bio-fuels.
Guest: Bob Welch, spokesman, ethanol industry in Wisconsin.
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Friday
2/13/2009
8:00 AM
090213C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Gene Purcell and his guests. They’ll tackle the top news stories of the week... from the federal stimulus package, an emergency budget bill, and fresh scandals in the world of sports.
Guest:
- Dave Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor.
- Bill Lueders (LEE-durs), News Editor, Isthmus Newsweekly, Madison.
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Thursday
2/12/2009
6:00 AM
090212A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
A celebrity gains or loses some weight... and it’s all over the tabloids. After six, Gene Purcell asks his guest psychologist why we pay so much attention to celebrities... and what's the difference between a celebrity... and a hero.
Guest: Frank Farley, Professor of Psychology, Temple University.
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Thursday
2/12/2009
7:00 AM
090212B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Governor Doyle and legislative leaders have a plan to fix the State’s CURRENT budget problems... and the NEXT budget faces a long road ahead. After seven, join Gene Purcell and budget watchdog Todd Berry for a look at what’s in the works for the Wisconsin State Budget.
Guest: Todd Berry, President, Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance.
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Thursday
2/12/2009
8:00 AM
090212C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
WPR reporter Gil Halsted visited Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp last week. He joins Gene Purcell, after eight. Examining the myths and misconceptions about “Gitmo,” Gil describes his experiences talking with Wisconsin National Guard troops serving there.
Guest: Gil Halsted, Reporter, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Wednesday
2/11/2009
6:00 AM
090211A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
According to Gene Purcell's guest, after six, Wisconsin health insurance companies should be required to cover autism. State Representative Kevin Petersen, a father of two autistic children, takes your questions and comments.
Guest: Kevin Petersen, Republican State Representative, Wisconsin 40th Assembly District.
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Wednesday
2/11/2009
7:00 AM
090211B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
One challenge after the passage of an Economic Stimulus Package will be how to spend hundreds-of-billions of dollars quickly and effectively, without waste and fraud. That's the topic for Gene Purcell and his guest, after seven.
Guest: Anne Vorce, Fiscal Policy Director, New American Foundation.
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Wednesday
2/11/2009
8:00 AM
090211C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell talks with animal scientist Temple Grandin, who describes a revolutionary way to create the best life for animals... on their terms, not ours.
Guest: Temple Grandin, Associate Professor, Colorado State University. Author, "Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt).
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Tuesday
2/10/2009
6:00 AM
090210A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
The economic news may be bad, but according to Gene Purcell’s guest, after six, the media is over-emphasizing the negative. He says a focus on bad news is making things worse.
Guest: Paul McDonnold writes on business and economic issues. Recent piece in last week’s Christian Science Monitor.
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Tuesday
2/10/2009
6:30 AM
090210X
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
There’s been a lot of bad news for banks in the past few months, but, according to Gene Purcell’s guest, after six-thirty, Wisconsin banks are still in good shape. Join the conversation with the head of the Wisconsin Bankers Association.
Guest: Kurt Bauer, President and C.E.O., Wisconsin Bankers Association.
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Tuesday
2/10/2009
7:00 AM
090210B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
President Obama held his first prime time press conference last night, amid ongoing debate over an economic stimulus plan. After seven, Gene Purcell and his guest look at President Obama's efforts to rally support for his economic stimulus package, and other issues raised at last night's news conference.
Guest: Sandy Maisel (MAY-zell), Professor of Government, Colby College and Director, Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs.
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Tuesday
2/10/2009
8:00 AM
090210C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell is joined by Kevin McKinley “On Your Money.” Kevin answers your personal finance questions, shares his money-saving tip of the week, and has advice on how to handle your I.R.A.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC
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Monday
2/9/2009
6:00 AM
090209A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
A little more recess and physical education in schools would help fight growing levels of obesity—and boost academic performance. That’s according to Gene Purcell’s guest after six, who says we’re short-changing our kids when it comes to physical activity.
Guest: Russell Pate, Associate Vice President for Health Sciences & Professor at the Arnold School of Public Health at the University of South Carolina; Director of the Children's Physical Activity Research Group
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Monday
2/9/2009
7:00 AM
090209B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
As for-profit newspapers struggle, a new Wisconsin investigative journalism group will try out a non-profit model. After seven on the State Capitol Report, Gene Purcell’s guest says the effort will fill a growing gap in coverage of important state issues.
Guest: Andy Hall, Executive Director and Reporter for the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
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Monday
2/9/2009
8:00 AM
090209C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell's guest traces the history of the "snark" through the ages, and says that, in politics, snark means the lowest, most insinuating and insulting side can win. For the young, a savage piece of gossip could ruin a reputation and possibly a future career. And for all of us, snark just sucks the humor out of life.
Guest: David Denby, Film Critic for The New Yorker. Author, "Great Books" and "Snark" (Simon and Schuster)
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Friday
2/6/2009
6:00 AM
090206A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Madison as seen by the rest of Wisconsin.
Joy Cardin discovers what a UW Professor learned from her tour of diners, gas stations, and other meeting places throughout the state. Share your thoughts on this often difficult relationship between our capital city and the state at large.
Guest: Kathy Cramer Walsh, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and faculty director for the Badger Poll
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Friday
2/6/2009
7:00 AM
090206B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, President Obama's push for a stimulus package.
According to President Obama, "There will be an economic catastrophe if a stimulus package isn't passed." Joy Cardin's guest economist agrees, saying that federal action is needed to bump us out of a downward spiral.
Guest: Don Nichols, Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and former director of the La Follete School of Public Affairs
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Friday
2/6/2009
8:00 AM
090206C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's the Week in Review. Joy Cardin and guests look at the latest in the stimulus debate, President Obama's faith-based plans, and other top-state and national stories from last week.
Guests:
Chris Lato, Public Relations Account Executive at Avicom Marketing Communications, and former Communications Director for the Wisconsin Republican Party
John Smart, former chair of the Price County Democratic Party; member of the Wisconsin Governor's Commission on the United Nations
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Thursday
2/5/2009
6:00 AM
090205A
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Joy Cardin
The high-profile birth of octuplets in California has delivered questions about the ethics of fertility treatment. After six, Joy Cardin's guest says doctors have a responsibility during fertility treatment to prevent large multiple births.
Guest: Arthur Caplan, Chair, Department of Medical Ethics and Director, Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania. Author forthcoming, "Penn Center Guide to Bioethics".
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Thursday
2/5/2009
7:00 AM
090205B
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Joy Cardin
Yet another U.S. Senator will take office with only a single "vote" from a Governor. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest review an effort by Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold to put an end to State Governor appointments for vacant Senate seats.
Guest: Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Thursday
2/5/2009
8:00 AM
090205C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest offers a behind-the-scenes look at the business of food. An insider's view of food company practices, failed government regulations, and misleading media that have created a national obesity epidemic.
Guest: Hank Cardello, Former Food and Beverage Executive. Author, "Stuffed: An Insider's Look at Who's (Really) Making America Fat" (Harper Collins) www.27degNorth.com
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Wednesday
2/4/2009
6:00 AM
090204A
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Joy Cardin
Proposed legislation that would change how workers join unions raised controversy during the presidential campaign... and it’s scheduled to come before Congress soon. After six, Joy Cardin talks with guests on both sides of the debate over the Employee Free Choice Act.
Guests:
6:00 - David Newby, President, Wisconsin AFL-CIO.
6:30 - Brad Close, Director of Federal Public Policy, National Federation of Independent Business.
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Wednesday
2/4/2009
7:00 AM
090204B
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Joy Cardin
Tax problems and other issues facing Obama appointees have raised eyebrows over the new administration's commitment to ethics. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says President Obama's credibility has been shaken by the ethics problems of a few of his cabinet nominations.
Guest: David Schultz, Political Scientist, Hamline University, St. Paul. Instructor of government ethics.
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Wednesday
2/4/2009
8:00 AM
090204C
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Joy Cardin
The Land of the Free has become a legal minefield... people sue for anything and there's rules for everything. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest discusses how an encroaching legal culture has undermined American freedom and eroded the can-do spirit.
Guest: Philip K. Howard, Lawyer. Chair, Common Good. www.commongood.org Author, "Life Without Lawyers: Liberating Americans from Too Much Law" (Norton).
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Tuesday
2/3/2009
6:00 AM
090203A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says every young American should spend two years in Public Service. Examining how a mandatory Youth Corps would be a good way for President Obama to promote civic responsibility.
Guest: William Babcock, Senior Ethics Professor, Southern Illinois University. Former International News Editor, Christian Science Monitor. His piece on mandatory service: www.csmonitor.com/2009/0126/p09s02-coop.htm
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Tuesday
2/3/2009
7:00 AM
090203B
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Joy Cardin
The partisan divide over the economic stimulus plan continues in Congress this week as the Senate takes up the debate. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says a federal stimulus is vital... and we have to make sure it happens quickly enough to get people back to work soon.
Guest: Heather Boushey (BOO-shay), Senior Economist, Center for American Progress.
www.americanprogress.org
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Tuesday
2/3/2009
8:00 AM
090203C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s time for “Kevin McKinley On Your Money.” Join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for a look at personal finances. Plus, answers for your financial planning questions, and a money-saving Tip of the Week.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC Email the program at www.onyourmoney@wpr.org">www.onyourmoney@wpr.org
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Monday
2/2/2009
6:00 AM
090202A
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Joy Cardin
There's lots of opinions in the media... from the editorial page... to public radio. But have any of them ever changed your own opinion? After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses how we tend to dismiss ideas that don’t match our World View.
Guest: Jonathan Zimmerman, Professor of Education and History and Director, History of Education, New York University.
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Monday
2/2/2009
7:00 AM
090202B
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Joy Cardin
It’s the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin, after seven. This morning, an update on the latest hot issues before state lawmakers. And after seven-thirty, Joy's guest says we should get rid of spring elections in the state.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio’s State Government Reporter.
7:30 - Gary Sherman, Democratic State Representative from Port Wing.
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Monday
2/2/2009
8:00 AM
090202C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, share your thoughts and suggestions on how to improve Wisconsin Public Radio's presence on the web. Joy Cardin welcomes Chief Operating Officer Mike Crane and Director of Technology & New Media Allen Rieland to take your calls.
Guests:
- Mike Crane, Chief Operating Officer, Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Allen Rieland (REE-lind), Director of Technology & New Media, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
1/30/2009
6:00 AM
090130A
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Joy Cardin
The House passed a stimulus package this week, and President Obama is encouraging the Senate to move quickly. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says the economic stimulus package is a bad idea, and some of it will do more harm than good.
Guest: Jonathan Tolman, Senior Fellow, Competitive Enterprise Institute.
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Friday
1/30/2009
7:00 AM
090130B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin invites you to suggest future guests and program topics on her January Open Line.
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Friday
1/30/2009
8:00 AM
090130C
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Joy Cardin
A less-than-heartwarming State of the State address... a bipartisan split on the federal stimulus package... and an olive branch to the Muslim world from the new president. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guests tackle the top news stories on The Week In Review.
Guests:
- John Sharpless, professor of history, UW-Madison.
- Paul Soglin, Former Madison Mayor. His blog is at www.waxingamerica.com
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Thursday
1/29/2009
6:00 AM
090129A
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Joy Cardin
Facing a projected 5-point-4 billion dollar budget shortfall and nearly six-percent unemployment, Governor Jim Doyle delivered his State of the State Address last night. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze the speech, and welcome your calls and e-mail.
Guest: Eric Giordano, Associate Professor of Political Science, UW-Marathon County.
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Thursday
1/29/2009
7:00 AM
090129B
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Joy Cardin
State of the State analysis continues, after seven, when Joy Cardin talks with veteran political insiders about The Governor’s message in these tough economic times.
Guests:
-Bill Kraus, veteran Republican political strategist. Board member, Common Cause in Wisconsin.
- Peg Lautenschlager, attorney with Lawton & Cates. Former Democratic Attorney General of Wisconsin.
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Thursday
1/29/2009
8:00 AM
090129C
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Joy Cardin
With documentaries like “An Inconvenient Truth” and the push for green technologies, environmental concerns are more in front of us than decades ago. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest author's ideas about building an “ecotopia” (EE-coe-TOE-pee-ah) were ridiculed thirty years ago... but are finding influence today.
Guest: Ernest Callenbach, Founder and former editor, Film Quarterly journal. Author, “Ecotopia” and “Ecotopia Emerging”.
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Wednesday
1/28/2009
6:00 AM
090128A
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Joy Cardin
Even after the economic stimulus, the U.S. will fall short filling millions of jobs. According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, we need a jobs program based on the New Deal, where the federal government directly employs millions of people in public works projects.
Guest: David Riemer (REE-mur), Director of Policy and Planning, Community Advocates Public Policy Institute, Milwaukee.
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Wednesday
1/28/2009
7:00 AM
090128B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin concludes a series of candidate forums, talking with a fifth candidate for Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction. After seven-thirty, Joy welcomes an expert on schools in Wisconsin for a look at the issues in the race.
Guests:
7:00 - Lowell Holtz, Candidate, State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
7:30 - Steve Correia (KOREA), Associate Professor of Teacher Education, St. Norbert College.
www.wisconsinvote.org
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Wednesday
1/28/2009
8:00 AM
090128C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest discusses the 2006 International Astronomical Union demotion of the planet Pluto to "dwarf planet" status, and how many have come to rally behind the little extraterrestial underdog.
Guest: Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist. Director, Hayden Planetarium. Author, "The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet" (Norton)
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Tuesday
1/27/2009
6:00 AM
090127A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin's gray wolves are still on the endangered species list, after President Obama put plans to delist the wolf on hold. After six, Joy Cardin's guest says the wolves are no longer endangered, and they need to be managed under Wisconsin's wolf protection plan.
Guest: Bill Horn, U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance Attorney; Former Assistant Secretary of U.S. Department of Interior for Fish and Wildlife.
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Tuesday
1/27/2009
7:00 AM
090127B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin continues a series of candidate forums, with two more candidates for State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Guests:
7:00 - Tony Evers (EE-vurs), candidate, Superintendent, Wisconsin DPI.
7:30 - Van Mobley (MOE-blee), candidate, Superintendent, Wisconsin DPI.
www.wisconsinvote.org
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Tuesday
1/27/2009
8:00 AM
090127C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and Kevin McKinley On Your Money. This week, Kevin points to a source of “lost money” in Wisconsin... answers your financial planning questions... and looks forward to springtime with his Money-Saving Tip of the Week.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com
onyourmoney@wpr.org
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Monday
1/26/2009
6:00 AM
090126A
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Joy Cardin
"State lawmakers: turn down your pay raise," says Joy Cardin’s guest, after six. He says the Senate and Assembly should show leadership in tough economic times and just say no.
Guest: Scott Milfred, Editorial Page Editor, Wisconsin State Journal.
Wisconsin Legislative Hotline: 1-800-362-9472 (call weekdays, 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.)
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Monday
1/26/2009
7:00 AM
090126B
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Joy Cardin
On the State Capitol Report, after seven, Joy Cardin begins a series of candidate forums... your chance to meet the candidates for State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Guests:
7:00 - Todd Price, candidate.
7:30 - Rose Fernandez, candidate.
www.wisconsinvote.org
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Monday
1/26/2009
8:00 AM
090126C
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Joy Cardin
The Oscar nominations are in... and you’ve had the weekend to maybe go out and catch up on some of the nominees. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest film critic look at the hits and misses for the Academy Awards this year... and they want to hear your recommendations of the past year's movies to see... or avoid.
Guest: Duane Dudek (DOO-deck), Film Critic, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Friday
1/23/2009
6:00 AM
090123A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Wisconsin could get two-and-a-half billion dollars in federal stimulus money... that's the topic for John Munson and his guest lawmakers, after six. His first guest says bailouts and stimulus spending are a bad idea. His guest after six-thirty says the state could use the money, and do a little stimulus spending of its own.
Guests:
6:00 - Steve Nass (NAHSS), Republican State Assembly Representative, Whitewater.
6:30 - Mark Pocan, Democratic State Assembly Representative, Madison.
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Friday
1/23/2009
7:00 AM
090123B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Recent peanut butter recalls have brought food safety back in the headlines. After seven, John Munson’s guest says there’s a lot the new administration can do to restore our trust in the food we eat.
Guest: Caroline Smith DeWaal (dee-WALL), Director of Food Safety, Center for Science in the Public Interest.
www.cspinet.org
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Friday
1/23/2009
8:00 AM
090123C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
The nation got a new President this week… and that’s one of the lead topics on The Week in Review, after seven, with John Munson and his guests. A look at the first few days of the new administration, and other top stories of the week.
Guests:
- Ruth Conniff, Political Editor, The Progressive magazine.
- Margaret Farrow, former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair, Wisconsin Eye broadcast network.
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Thursday
1/22/2009
6:00 AM
090122A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Our new president has assumed one of the most stressful jobs in the nation. John Munson’s guest, after six, offers advice on how Barack Obama... and the rest of us... can deal with stress on the job, and in everyday life.
Guest: Dr. Redford Williams, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Director, Behavioral Medicine Research Center, Duke University Medical Center. Co-author, “In Control: No More Snapping at Your Family, Sulking at Work, Steaming in the Grocery Line, Seething in Meetings, Stuffing Your Frustration.” (Rodale Books)
www.williamslifeskills.com
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Thursday
1/22/2009
7:00 AM
090122B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Barack Obama's presidency could be good news for conservative media and pundits. After seven, John Munson talks with a media analyst about the political landscape of the new administration.
Guest: Tim Cuprisin, Media Columnist, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
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Thursday
1/22/2009
8:00 AM
090122C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
According to a U.S. military report, one of the top global threats to the United States is just south of the border. After eight, John Munson and his guest look at recent turmoil in Mexico, and the challenges for the Obama administration.
Guest: Shannon O'Neil, Fellow for Latin America Studies, Council on Foreign Relations. www.latintelligence.com
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Wednesday
1/21/2009
6:00 AM
090121A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After six, John Munson's guest says while the Wisconsin Legislature is moving forward on campaign finance and ethics reform issues, there's still a lot of work to be done.
Guest: Jay Heck, Executive Director, Common Cause in Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
1/21/2009
7:00 AM
090121B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Presidents put their personal stamp on a number of different Inauguration Day events. After seven, John Munson and his guest look back at the historic Inauguration of Barack Obama, and how his speech compares with previous inaugural addresses.
Guest: John Dinan (DIE-nen), Associate Professor of Political Science, Wake Forest University.
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Wednesday
1/21/2009
8:00 AM
090121C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, John Munson talks with an expert on white collar crime and investment schemes about how Bernard Madoff (MAY-doff) made-off with tens of billions in a now-infamous Ponzi scheme, and whether better laws or enforcement is needed.
Guest: Peter Henning, Professor of Law at Wayne State University
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Tuesday
1/20/2009
6:00 AM
090120A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After six, John Munson's guest lawmakers tackle a couple of loopholes in Wisconsin law. First, after six, a gun loophole with a connection to the 2007 Virginia Tech shootings. After six-thirty, John's guest says state employees have lost much of their civil rights.
Guests:
6:00 - Alberta Darling, Republican State Senator, River Hills.
6:30 - Cory Mason, Democratic Assembly Representative, Racine.
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Tuesday
1/20/2009
6:30 AM
090120X
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
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Tuesday
1/20/2009
7:00 AM
090120B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Following his Inauguration today, the new president will be off and running... After seven, John Munson and his guest take a look at Barack Obama’s challenges and priorities for his first thirty-days in office.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
1/20/2009
8:00 AM
090120C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, John Munson welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of “On Your Money.” Kevin has answers for your money questions, and advice on Estate Taxes, and setting up a Roth I.R.A. Plus, Kevin's Money-Saving Tip of the Week.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
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Monday
1/19/2009
6:00 AM
090119A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After six, John Munson is in for Joy Cardin this week. His first guest has a Top Ten List of what he calls major failures of the Bush Presidency.
Guest: Bill Buzenberg (BYOO-zen-berg), Executive Director, Center for Public Integrity.
www.publicintegrity.org
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Monday
1/19/2009
7:00 AM
090119B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
State lawmakers have a lot on their plates this session... including what to do about a big budget shortfall. After seven, John Munson talks with a Republican Party leader for a G.O.P. perspective on the challenges facing Wisconsin.
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Monday
1/19/2009
8:00 AM
090119C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, on this Martin Luther King Junior Day, John Munson's guest explores the significance of the civil rights leader's iconic speech, "I have a Dream". A look at how King's words have permeated our culture and shaped our ideas about what America is today.
Guest: Eric Sundquist, UCLA Foundation Professor of Literature. Author, ""King's Dream" (Yale University Press).
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Friday
1/16/2009
6:00 AM
090116A
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Joy Cardin
President Bush delivered his farewell address last night, as his term-in-office draws to a close. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says the outgoing president is facing considerable criticism in his final days... and at least some of it's unfair.
Guest: Joe Heim, Professor of Political Science, UW-La Crosse.
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Friday
1/16/2009
7:00 AM
090116B
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Joy Cardin
President-elect Obama faces a lot of foreign policy challenges... so what can you do to help? After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says we can all play a role as Citizen Diplomats in the world today... making connections with people from other countries, and fixing the world one handshake at a time.
Guest: Sherry Mueller (MEW-ler), President, National Council for International Visitors. Her latest article appeared in last week’s Christian Science Monitor.
Websites mentioned:
www.nciv.org
www.iiwisconsin.org
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Friday
1/16/2009
8:00 AM
090116C
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Joy Cardin
A president says farewell... the next one looks to inauguration day... and Wisconsin wonders whether it will get help from federal bailouts. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guests tackle the top news stories on The Week in Review.
Guests:
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, law firm of Garvey, McNeil and McGillivray. Publisher, FightingBob.com.
- Rick Berg, Board Member, Wisconsin Common Cause. Former appointee, Thompson Administration. Freelance writer and columnist.
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Thursday
1/15/2009
6:00 AM
090115A
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Joy Cardin
A new report from the National Endowment For the Arts says literary culture is alive and well in America. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the new popularity in adult fiction, and invite your suggestions for the best adult fiction books.
Guest: Louisa Ermelino (ER-muh-LEE-no), Reviews Director, Publishers Weekly.
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Thursday
1/15/2009
7:00 AM
090115B
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Joy Cardin
Oil is cheap now after a run-up to record high prices, but according to Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, that's not cause for celebration. He says low oil prices could end up hurting the U.S. economy, and keep us from seeking alternatives to oil.
Guest: Michael Klare, Professor of Peace and World Security Studies, Hampshire College. Author, "Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum". His piece on cheap oil appeared recently on Salon.com.
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Thursday
1/15/2009
8:00 AM
090115C
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Joy Cardin
Aging Americans today are healthier than ever before, well-educated, and yearning for a productive and enjoyable alternative to retirement. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss possibities for creative and purposeful learning as we grow older.
Guest: Sara Lawrence Lightfoot, Sociologist. Author, "The Third Chapter: Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50" (Farrar Straus & Giroux).
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Wednesday
1/14/2009
6:00 AM
090114A
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Joy Cardin
We start the morning with ways to combat the cold. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest has safety and health tips for dealing with dangerously low temperatures. After six-thirty, your suggestions for warm activities to take our minds off the cold.
Guest: Lori Getter, Spokesperson, Wisconsin Emergency Management.
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Wednesday
1/14/2009
7:00 AM
090114B
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Joy Cardin
Expectations are high for the incoming Obama administration. With the inauguration less than a week away, Joy Cardin and her guest, after seven, look at what we can expect as the incoming President takes up major economic and foreign policy challenges.
Guest: Jeremi Suri, Professor of History, UW-Madison. Author, “Henry Kissinger and the American Century.”
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Wednesday
1/14/2009
8:00 AM
090114C
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Joy Cardin
Who IS Michelle Obama? After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest invite you to get to know the next First Lady of the United States.
Guest: Liza Mundy, Staff Writer, The Washington Post. Contributor to Slate online. Author, “Michelle: A Biography”.
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Tuesday
1/13/2009
6:00 AM
090113A
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Joy Cardin
We start the morning with two views on the world-of-words in politics. After six, Joy Cardin's guest says President Obama... and all politicians... should fire their speechwriters, and speak in their own words. After six-thirty, Joy and her guest look at Sarah Palin’s recent criticism of her media treatment.
Guests:
6:00 - David McGrath, columnist for the Capital Times.
6:30 - Dave Berkman, retired Professor of Journalism and Mass Communications, UW-Milwaukee.
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Tuesday
1/13/2009
7:00 AM
090113B
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Joy Cardin
Yesterday, in his final scheduled news conference as President, George W. Bush defended his legacy. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says there’s not much to be proud of in the Bush presidency. Her guest, after seven-thirty, says history will look more kindly on George W. Bush.
Guests:
7:00 - Tom Whalen, Political Historian, Boston University. Author, “A Higher Purpose: Profiles in Presidential Courage”
7:30 - Glen Jeansonne (JAWN-sawn), Professor of History, UW-Milwaukee. Author, “A Time of Paradox: America Since 1890”
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Tuesday
1/13/2009
8:00 AM
090113C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes Kevin McKinley On Your Money. Kevin answers your financial questions, and he’ll talk about preparing in case of a possible job loss. Plus, a “healthy” money-saving tip of the week.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner. Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC
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Monday
1/12/2009
6:00 AM
090112A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin talks with a state lawmaker who wants to put the appointment of state D-N-R chief in the hands of the natural resources board instead of the governor. He says the change will take politics out of Wisconsin’s natural resource decisions.
Guest: Spencer Black, Democratic State Assembly Representative from Madison.
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Monday
1/12/2009
7:00 AM
090112B
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Joy Cardin
State Lawmakers are getting down to business for the new session that commenced last week.... and you can keep tabs on what they’re up to. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes WPR State Government Reporter Shawn Johnson for the State Capitol Report with a look at the first new legislation for '09. Then, Joy and her guest look at the impact of the state budget gap.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.
7:15 - Todd Berry, President, Wisconsin Taxpayer’s Alliance.
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Monday
1/12/2009
8:00 AM
090112C
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Joy Cardin
Traffic congestion is a serious problem... but it’s one that can be solved, says Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight. He’s calling for a change in the way we think about roads and cars... including privately-funded toll roads.
Guest: Adrian Moore, Vice President of Research, Reason Foundation. Co-author, “Mobility First: A New Vision for Transportation in a Globally Competitive Twenty-first Century”
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Friday
1/9/2009
6:00 AM
090109A
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Joy Cardin
A new survey suggests a nationwide increase in home-schooling. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin home-school advocate about why people home-school their kids... and how they go about it.
Guest: Larry Kaseman, Executive Director, Wisconsin Parents Association.
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Friday
1/9/2009
7:00 AM
090109B
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Joy Cardin
President-Elect Obama has called for a big federal boost to the economy... That’s the topic for Joy Cardin and her guest, after seven.
Guest: Peter Morici (more-EE-see), Professor, University of Maryland School of Business. Former Chief Economist, U.S. International Trade Commission.
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Friday
1/9/2009
8:00 AM
090109C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, get two different perspectives on the top news stories of the week with Joy Cardin and her guests, on The Week in Review. On today’s edition, hot topics include Barack Obama’s economy speech, some still-unfilled seats in the U.S. Senate, and efforts to boost jobs here in Wisconsin.
Guests:
- Louis Fortis, editor-in-chief, Shepherd Express newspaper, Milwaukee.
- Tom Still, president, Wisconsin Technology Council. Former associate editor, Wisconsin State Journal.
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Thursday
1/8/2009
6:00 AM
090108A
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Joy Cardin
Governor Doyle says the state might need to bring back an annual automatic gas tax increase in light of a 5-point-four billion dollar budget deficit. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says that’s a great idea... After six-thirty, Joy talks with a State Senator who helped end the gas tax increase.
Guests:
6:00 - Craig Thompson, Executive Director, Transportation Development Association of Wisconsin.
6:30 - Joe Leibham (LI-pom), State Senator from Sheboygan (R). Co-sponsor, gas tax indexing repeal bill.
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Thursday
1/8/2009
7:00 AM
090108B
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Joy Cardin
There’s been some progress toward a cease-fire in Gaza... but there’s a long way to go for a peaceful settlement. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says the solution isn’t just about borders and agreements... it’s about changing how people on both sides think of each other.
Guest: Kenneth Stein, Professor of Middle Eastern History and Political Science, Emory University. Author, “Heroic Diplomacy: Sadat, Kissinger, Carter, Begin (BAY-ghin) and the Quest for Middle East Peace”. www.ismi.emory.edu
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Thursday
1/8/2009
8:00 AM
090108C
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Joy Cardin
A new report says 65-thousand jobs could be lost in Wisconsin this year. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss how the state is prepared to serve working families and unemployed workers.
Guest: Roberta Gassman, Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.
Contact info mentioned on the show:
www.ucclaim-wi.org
800-494-4944
dwdsec@dwd.wisconsin.gov
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Wednesday
1/7/2009
6:00 AM
090107A
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Joy Cardin
Tough economic times could be cutting into your fun-time. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about entertainment in a troubled economy... are you cutting back on vacations, movies, and other fun stuff, and what are you doing instead?
Guest: Robert Thompson, Professor of TV and Pop Culture, Syracuse University.
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Wednesday
1/7/2009
7:00 AM
090107B
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Joy Cardin
Barack Obama's choice for new C-I-A chief is drawing fire from Senators in his own party, who say they're worried about Leon Pinetta's lack of intelligence experience. Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, says President-elect Obama made a great choice for C-I-A Chief because the agency needs an outsider to fix things.
Guest: Ray McGovern, Co-Founder, Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity.
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Wednesday
1/7/2009
8:00 AM
090107C
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Joy Cardin
Rankings, statistics, forecasts... they saturate our lives... After eight, Joy Cardin's guest shows how to make sense of all the numbers we come across in the News, Politics, and in Life... by relating these figures to everyday experiences.
Guest: Andrew Dilnot, Principal, St. Hugh's College, Oxford. Co-author, "The Numbers Game: The Commonsense Guide to Understanding Numbers in the News, in Politics, and in Life" (Gotham Books)
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Tuesday
1/6/2009
6:00 AM
090106A
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, a recent major coal ash spill in Tennessee is proof there’s no such thing as “clean coal.”
Guest: Glenn Hurowitz, Media Director, Greenpeace USA.
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Tuesday
1/6/2009
7:00 AM
090106B
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Joy Cardin
Congress begins a new session today amid serious drama... including efforts to jump-start the economy, and two Senate seats with question marks on them. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at what could be a wild week on Capitol Hill.
Guest: Michael Mezey (MEE-zee), Professor of Political Science, DePaul University.
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Tuesday
1/6/2009
8:00 AM
090106C
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Joy Cardin
In tough economic times, many can use a little financial advice... and it's available, after eight, with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. They inaugurate a weekly feature today... with some financial New Year’s resolutions, and advice on whether it’s a good time to refinance a mortgage, buy a starter home, or invest in real estate.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, certified financial planner. Member, Governor Doyle's Council on Financial Literacy. Author, "Make Your Kid a Millionaire".
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Monday
1/5/2009
6:00 AM
090105A
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Joy Cardin
Looking for work? Joy Cardin and her guest, after six, discuss networking, polishing your resume, interviewing… and everything in between.
Guest: Miriam Salpeter (sal-PETER), owner of Keppie Careers, a business focused on helping people find jobs.
www.keppiecareers.com
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Monday
1/5/2009
7:00 AM
090105B
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Joy Cardin
State lawmakers face a heavy workload when they begin another session this afternoon... with a big budget deficit, and a long list of priority legislation. On the State Capitol Report, after seven, Joy Cardin talks with the head of the Wisconsin Democratic Party for his view of the road ahead for the state.
Guest: Joe Wineke, Chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
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Monday
1/5/2009
8:00 AM
090105C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s your turn to make a New Year’s resolution for Wisconsin Public Radio. What can we do to make our services more valuable to you? Joy Cardin welcomes Chief Operating Officer Mike Crane to take your suggestions.
Guest: Mike Crane, Chief Operating Officer, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
1/2/2009
6:00 AM
090102A
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Joy Cardin
It's that time of year again... After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest present the annual Lake Superior State University Banished Words List... the words and phrases we're sick of hearing... ( including "it's that time of year again!" ). Call in with your nominations for next year's list.
Guest: John Shibley, writer and photographer, Lake Superior State University. Co-compiler of the annual "Banished Words List."
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Friday
1/2/2009
7:00 AM
090102B
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Joy Cardin
If the scandal wasn't bad enough, this week's Senate appointment made even more waves... After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes an Illinois political scientist to help make sense of what's going on down there in the Governor's office.
Guest: Wayne Steger, Professor of Political Science, DePaul University.
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Friday
1/2/2009
8:00 AM
090102C
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Joy Cardin
From Israel... to Iraq... to Illinois, it's the first Week in Review for 2009. Joy Cardin and her guests tackle the top issues of the week, after eight.
Guests:
- Kevin Hermening, Treasurer and past chairman, Republican Party of Marathon County.
- Matt Rothschild, Editor, The Progressive magazine.
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Thursday
1/1/2009
6:00 AM
090101A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin drivers were likely watchful for drunk drivers last night... and lawmakers are looking for ways to prevent driving-while-intoxicated. Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says there's a lot Wisconsin can do to cut down on drunk driving in 2009.
Guest: Nina Emerson, Director, Resource Center on Impaired Driving, University of Wisconsin Law School.
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Thursday
1/1/2009
7:00 AM
090101B
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Joy Cardin
Set aside your own New Year's resolutions for a moment... and make some for someone in elected office. After seven, Joy Cardin wants to hear your resolutions for political leaders, in Wisconsin, Washington, and around the world.
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Thursday
1/1/2009
8:00 AM
090101C
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, federal scientists have been intimidated, politicized, and ignored over the last eight years... with bad results for public policy. She has some science New Year's Resolutions for the Obama administration.
Guest: Francesca Grifo ( fran-CHESS-kah GRIFF-oh ), Senior Scientist and Director, Scientific Integrity Program, Union of Concerned Scientists.
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Wednesday
12/31/2008
6:00 AM
081231A
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Joy Cardin
Caroline Kennedy has drawn a lot of fire for her frequent use of “y’know” in recent interviews. She’s not alone in her heavy use of verbal tics, according to Joy Cardin’s guest. After six, ah... join the conversation about the “ums,” “likes,” “y’knows”and other slips and stumbles in everyday speech.
Guest: Michael Erard (er-RARD), author, “Um...: Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean”
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Wednesday
12/31/2008
7:00 AM
081231B
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Joy Cardin
A truce may be in the works in Gaza... but Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says it’ll take more than a cease-fire to solve the underlying problems between Israel and Palestine.
Guest: Robert Seibert (SY-bert), Professor of Political Science at Knox College
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Wednesday
12/31/2008
8:00 AM
081231C
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Joy Cardin
Take a look back at the national news headlines of 2008. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes the editor of an almanac that chronicles the news stories we remember... and those we want to forget.
Guest: Devin Gordon, Senior Editor, Periscope department, Newsweek magazine. "Newsweek Periscope Almanac 2009: The Year In Review Through the Lens of Periscope".
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Tuesday
12/30/2008
6:00 AM
081230A
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Joy Cardin
Israeli airstrikes against Hamas (hah-MAHSS) continue with no end in sight. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss what caused the latest flare-up in Mideast violence, and the U.S. reaction to it.
Guest: Ed Turzanski, Senior Fellow, Center for Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism, and Homeland Security, Foreign Policy Research Institute.
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Tuesday
12/30/2008
7:00 AM
081230B
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Joy Cardin
Should taxpayers get a two-month break from federal income taxes? Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says his proposal would help stimulate the nation’s economy by putting more money in your pockets.
Guest: Louie Gohmert, Republican Representative, Texas 1st Congressional District.
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Tuesday
12/30/2008
8:00 AM
081230C
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Joy Cardin
We live in the Age of Information... communication today is faster and easier than ever. But with all our blogging, instant messaging, and texting, meaningful conversation is falling by the wayside. Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, talks about the pleasures of great conversation.
Guest: Catherine Blyth, writer and editor. Author, "The Art of Conversation: A Guided Tour of a Neglected Pleasure" (Gotham Books).
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Monday
12/29/2008
6:00 AM
081229A
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Joy Cardin
What guests, topics, and discussions do you want to hear on Joy Cardin's program? Call in with your suggestions during her December open line, after six.
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Monday
12/29/2008
7:00 AM
081229B
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Joy Cardin
What was the most significant news story to come out of the state capitol in 2008? Joy Cardin and state government reporter Shawn Johnson take your vote, after seven, on the State Capitol Report.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, State Government Reporter, Wisconsin Public Radio
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Monday
12/29/2008
8:00 AM
081229C
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Joy Cardin
How will the $700 Billion Bailout be supervised? Will the taxpayers have to pay for the losses? After eight, Joy Cardin's guest explains what the bailout means... how the government proposes to get the U.S. out of its current financial mess, and how it will affect the daily life of the Amrican people.
Paul Muolo, Executive Editor of National Mortgage News. Author, "$700 Billion Bailout: The Emergency Stabilization Act and What It Means to You, Your Money, Your Mortgage, and Your Taxes" (Wiley)
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Friday
12/26/2008
6:00 AM
081226A
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Joy Cardin
Snowshoeing and snowmobiling are just a couple possibilities... After six, Joy Cardin and her guest have ideas for enjoying winter in Wisconsin, and take your ideas, too.
Guest: Joel Peterson, Recreation Specialist, UW-Superior.
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Friday
12/26/2008
7:00 AM
081226B
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Joy Cardin
Waiting until today to find the perfect deal on that last-minute Christmas gift? "Too late," says Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven. He says those deals were already offered before the holiday. Tune in to learn more about how the economy changed retail and consumer behavior this year.
Guest: Jerry O’Brien, Executive Director, Kohl’s Department Stores Center for Retailing Excellence.
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Friday
12/26/2008
8:00 AM
081226C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guests tackle the week's headlines, on The Week In Review. The results of the Obama-Blagojevich investigation are in, but the fate of several Senate seats is unknown. Plus, the General Motors plant in Janesville shuts down for good.
Guests:
- On the left, Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Professor of Political Science, Beloit College.
- On the right, Bob Williams, owner, Idea Associates.
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Thursday
12/25/2008
6:00 AM
081225A
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Joy Cardin
"Bring a dish to pass!" After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the tradition of "Potluck" dinners, including delicious and comforting recipes, with memories of childhood, family, and community.
Guest: Toni Brandeis Streckert, author, "Potluck! Home Cooking From Wisconsin's Community Cookbooks" (Trails Books). REBROADCAST FROM 12/20/07 C
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Thursday
12/25/2008
7:00 AM
081225B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says the obsession to accumulate and hoard doesn't end with possesions... it also applies to food. He has strategies to de-clutter your life... and lose weight.
Guest: Peter Walsh, organizational consultant. Author, "Does this Clutter Make My Butt Look Fat?" (Free Press). REBROADCAST FROM 3/11/08 C
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Thursday
12/25/2008
8:00 AM
081225C
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Joy Cardin
Can you keep your Netflix account and your wi-fi, and still reduce your carbon footprint? After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest considers the benefits... and challenges of going green.
Guest: Doug Fine, adventure journalist, freelance writer and NPR contributor.Author, “Farewell My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local Living.” www.dougfine.com REBROADCAST FROM 3/25/08 C
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Wednesday
12/24/2008
6:00 AM
081224A
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Joy Cardin
Whether it’s Bing singing “White Christmas,” or Ralphie "shooting his eye out," Joy Cardin and her guest, after six, want to know what your favorite holiday movie moment is... and why.
Guest: Jon Pollack, History Instructor, Madison Area Technical College.
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Wednesday
12/24/2008
7:00 AM
081224B
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Joy Cardin
U.S. Senate appointments are generating controversy. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest John Nichols says we can avoid this kind of mess in the future with a constitutional amendment requiring elections to fill open seats.
Guest: John Nichols, associate editor, The Capital Times. Washington DC writer for The Nation magazine.
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Wednesday
12/24/2008
8:00 AM
081224C
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Joy Cardin
He faces many challenges... both at-home and abroad. According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, President-elect Obama must rally the American public in order to meet the tough tasks at hand.
Guest: Robert Kuttner, author, "Obama's Challenge: America's Economic Crisis and the Power of a Transformative Presidency."
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Tuesday
12/23/2008
6:00 AM
081223A
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Joy Cardin
When it comes to diet and exercise, one size doesn’t fit all... After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss what works best for men and for women who want to improve their health.
Guest: Joel Keehn, Senior Editor, Consumer Reports. www.ConsumerReportsHealth.org
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Tuesday
12/23/2008
7:00 AM
081223B
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Joy Cardin
The Bush administration has granted sweeping protections to health care providers who refuse to provide care that violates their personal beliefs. Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, explains why the protections are necessary. Her guest, after seven-thirty, says the protections can cut both ways.
Guests:
7:00 - Matt Sande (SAND-ee), Director of Legislation, Pro-Life Wisconsin.
7:30 - Lon Newman, Executive Director, Family Planning Health Services. President, Wisconsin Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association.
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Tuesday
12/23/2008
8:00 AM
081223C
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Joy Cardin
While many travel home for the holidays this week, many have never left their home town at all. Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, led a study about people who move away from home... those who don’t... and why... with some surprising results. Share your moving story... or why you stayed home.
Guest: Paul Taylor, Director of Social and Demographic Trends, Pew Research Center. Director, American Mobility study. www.pewresearch.org
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Monday
12/22/2008
6:00 AM
081222A
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Joy Cardin
A ten-point plan for the next president aims to keep kids in school and prepare them for the jobs of the future. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest lays out a plan to boost the economy by improving our education system.
Guest: Richard Kazis (KAY-ziss), Senior Vice President of Policy at Jobs for the Future. www.jff.org
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Monday
12/22/2008
7:00 AM
081222B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. Joy’s guest says we shouldn’t feel too smug about corruption in Illinois... because we have some serious problems of our own.
Guest: Mike McCabe, Executive Director, Wisconsin Democracy Campaign. www.wisdc.org
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Monday
12/22/2008
8:00 AM
081222C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest tells the story of his hilariously touching journey across America in pursuit of a youthful fantasy... bowling. He tells us what else he found on the quest.
Guest: Mike Walsh, author, "Bowling Across America: 50 States in Rented Shoes" (St. Martin's Press). www.bowlingacrossamerica.com
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Friday
12/19/2008
6:00 AM
081219A
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Joy Cardin
As autumn officially comes to a close this weekend, the talk turns to winter. Joy Cardin's guest meteorologist, after six, predicts how cold and snowy it could get in Wisconsin this season.
Guest: Chad Franzen, Meteorologist, WSAW-TV, Wausau.
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Friday
12/19/2008
7:00 AM
081219B
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Joy Cardin
A soon-to-be published analysis of reconstruction efforts in Iraq says progress has been over-inflated. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest talks about what has... and what hasn't... been done to rebuild Iraq. After seven-thirty, a discussion about what that means for the incoming Obama administration.
Guests:
7:00 - James Glanz, Baghdad Bureau Chief, The New York Times
7:30 - Christopher Gelpi (JEL-pee), Professor of Political Science, Duke University.
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Friday
12/19/2008
8:00 AM
081219C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week’s installment includes the latest on tough economic news... Barack Obama’s latest Cabinet picks... and controversy swirling around appointments to the U.S. Senate.
Guests:
- Jo Egelhoff (EGG-ull-hoff), editor, FoxPolitics.net
- Ben Manski, Executive Director, Liberty Tree.
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Thursday
12/18/2008
6:00 AM
081218A
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Joy Cardin
Part of the furor over the Illinois Governor scandal is because of his "bleeping" potty mouth... as revealed by phone transcripts. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says with cursing in the news, now's a "bleeping golden" opportunity to clean up our language.
Guest: Jim O’Connor, Author, "Cuss Control: The Complete Book on How to Curb Your Cursing" www.cusscontrol.com
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Thursday
12/18/2008
7:00 AM
081218B
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Joy Cardin
There may be another Kennedy in the Senate, an option for the Governor of New York to replace Hillary Clinton when she becomes Barack Obama's Secretary Of State. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what happens when appointing a Senator... and whether Caroline Kennedy is right for the job in New York.
Guest: Grant Reeher (REE-her), Associate Professor of Political Science, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University.
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Thursday
12/18/2008
8:00 AM
081218C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest take a trip down memory lane with the music of the 50's and 60's, performed by Wisconsin musicians.
Guest: Gary Myers, musician. Author, "Do You Hear That Beat: Wisconsin Pop/Rock in the 50's & 60's", and "On That Wisconsin Beat: More Pop/Rock/Soul/Country in the 50's & 60's."
http://home.earthlink.net/~gem777/id1.html
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Wednesday
12/17/2008
6:00 AM
081217A
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Joy Cardin
Waupaca County is the first in Wisconsin to make using a cell phone while driving illegal. Fond du Lac County could follow. Joy Cardin and her guest lawmakers discuss cell phones and driving, after six.
Guests:
6:00 - Carol Owens, Republican State Representative from Oshkosh.
6:30 - Jeff Plale, Democratic State Senator from South Milwaukee.
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Wednesday
12/17/2008
7:00 AM
081217B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with Representative Ron Kind about his take on the economic stimulus package, as well as the plan to rescue the auto industry. After seven-thirty, Joy's guest economist has a simple plan to help the economy: five-thousand-dollar loans... backed by the federal government... for every taxpayer in the nation.
Guests:
7:00 - Ron Kind, Democratic representative, Wisconsin 3rd Congressional District.
7:30 - T. Nicolaus Tideman (TEE-duh-mun), Professor of Economics, Virginia Tech.
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Wednesday
12/17/2008
8:00 AM
081217C
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Joy Cardin
For many, the mention of Africa calls-to-mind safaris, ferocious animals, and strangely dressed tribespeople. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest addresses the biggest myths and misconceptions about Africa, and how they prevent a true understanding of the continent's rich culture.
Guest: Curtis Keim, professor of History and Political Science, Moravian College. Author, "Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind" (Westview Press).
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Tuesday
12/16/2008
6:00 AM
081216A
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Joy Cardin
From Baby Boomers, to twenty-somethings, many are worried these days about retirement. After six, Joy Cardin's guest says even in tough economic times there's reason to be optimistic in planning for retirement. He'll share some advice.
Guest: David Wray, president, Profit Sharing/401K Council of America. Author, "Take Control With Your 401(K): An Employee's Guide to Maximizing Your Investments".
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Tuesday
12/16/2008
7:00 AM
081216B
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Joy Cardin
The auto bailout stalled in Congress last week, in part over a proposal that United Auto Workers take a pay cut. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says opponents of the auto bailout went too far in going after union workers.
Guest: Frank Emspak, Emeritus Professor, UW Extension School for Workers.
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Tuesday
12/16/2008
8:00 AM
081216C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest critiques modern American governance, exploring the challenges facing a networked government such us ours, and has a plan for change.
Guest: Donald Kettl, director, Fels Institute of Government, University of Pennsylvania. Author, "The Next Government of the United States: Why Our Institutions Fail Us and How to Fix Them" (Norton).
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Monday
12/15/2008
6:00 AM
081215A
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Joy Cardin
A new study says more than one-third of Americans are using acupuncture, herbal remedies, and other treatments. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the use and effectiveness of alternative medicine.
Guests:
-John Folts, Clinical Professor of Cardiovascular Research and Nutritional Science, Department of Medicine, UW-Madison.
-Dr. Bruce Barrett, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, UW-Madison
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Monday
12/15/2008
7:00 AM
081215B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin and WPR state government reporter Shawn Johnson. Today, a look at efforts to get federal help for Wisconsin fiscal problems... and call in with YOUR solutions to the state budget gap.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, State Government Reporter, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Monday
12/15/2008
8:00 AM
081215C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says more than ninety-percent of private earnings in the U.S. are from what he calls the "unjust appropriation of our collective inheritance." He wants to change that.
Guest: Gar Alperovitz, Professor of Political Economy, University of Maryland. Co-author, "Unjust Deserts: How the Rich Are Taking Our Common Inheritance and Why We Should Take It Back" (The New Press).
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Friday
12/12/2008
6:00 AM
081212A
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Joy Cardin
TV and radio stations are being hit hard by a tough economy... with lay-offs and programming changes that could affect the way you get your news and other programming. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says tough times for local broadcasters are likely to stay... even after the economy bounces back.
Guest: Tim Cuprisin (coo-PRISS-in), Media Columnist, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
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Friday
12/12/2008
7:00 AM
081212B
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Joy Cardin
Senate critics tried to put the brakes on a proposed auto company bailout this week... After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the latest on the Big Three’s quest for Congressional help.
Guest: Bruce Belzowski, associate director, Automotive Analysis Division, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.
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Friday
12/12/2008
8:00 AM
081212C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's the Week in Review. Joy Cardin and her guests tackle proposed bailouts for automakers, and for states... the corruption scandal south of the border... and other top news stories of the week.
Guests:
- Paul Soglin, Former Madison Mayor. His blog is at www.waxingamerica.com
- Owen Robinson, blogger at www.BootsAndSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News.
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Thursday
12/11/2008
6:00 AM
081211A
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Joy Cardin
Kicking the habit is difficult for most. Even President-Elect Obama admits he sneaks a cigarette from time-to-time. After six, Joy Cardin's guest has proven techniques to quit smoking.
Guest: Dr. Douglas Jorenby, Director of Clinical Services, UW Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention.
Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line: 800-QUIT NOW
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Thursday
12/11/2008
7:00 AM
081211B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with an Illinois political watchdog about the corruption scandal facing the Governor of Illinois, and how the “Land of Lincoln” seems to have such a strong tradition of corruption.
Guest: Cindi Canary, Executive Director, Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.
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Thursday
12/11/2008
8:00 AM
081211C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest urges Americans to make a commitment to end child poverty in the U.S., by addressing the systems that help fuel the cycle of poverty.
Guest: Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president, Children's Defense Fund. Author, "The Sea is So Wide and My Boat is So Small: Charting a Course for the Next Generation" (Hyperion).
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Wednesday
12/10/2008
6:00 AM
081210A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin exempts a number of purchases from the sales tax... from lawyer fees to haircuts. Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says to help deal with the state budget mess we should get rid of sales tax exemptions... Joy's guest, after six-thirty, says that could hurt an already troubled economy.
Guests:
6:00 - Bob Jauch (JOWK), Democratic State Senator from Poplar.
6:30 - Jeff Schoepke (SHEP-kee), Director of Tax and Corporate Policy, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.
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Wednesday
12/10/2008
7:00 AM
081210B
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Joy Cardin
Taxes on alcohol in Wisconsin could be increased to help pay for more state prosecutors. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the proposal, and welcome your calls.
Guest: Ralph Uttke, District Attorney, Langlade County. President, Wisconsin District Attorneys Association.
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Wednesday
12/10/2008
8:00 AM
081210C
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Joy Cardin
From the bailout deal to the workers in Illinois staging a sit in at their closed plant, Joy Cardin talks with populist Jim Hightower, after eight, about events in the news.
Guest: Jim Hightower, syndicated columnist, national radio commentator. Author, "Swim Against the Current: Even a Dead Fish Can Go With the Flow".
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Tuesday
12/9/2008
6:00 AM
081209A
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Joy Cardin
Should Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices be appointed by an independent, non-political committee? After six, Joy Cardin’s guests make their cases for and against a judicial merit system.
Guests:
6:00 - Scott Milfred, Editorial Page Editor, Wisconsin State Journal.
6:30 - Sheryl Albers, State Republican Representative from Reedsburg.
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Tuesday
12/9/2008
7:00 AM
081209B
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Joy Cardin
Inauguration Day is still more than a month away, but leading Democrats want President-elect Obama to take a bigger role in fixing the economy. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at this unusual period of transition-of-power. At seven-fifity, Joy has an interview with the former CEO of American Motors about the latest on the auto bailout.
Guests:
- Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison.
7:50 - Gerald Meyers, Professor of Management and Organizations, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. Former CEO of American Motors Corporation, and worked for Ford and Chrysler.
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Tuesday
12/9/2008
8:00 AM
081209C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with one of Canada's most trusted journalists, Mary Lou Finlay, who hosted "As It Happens..." for many years, and has written a book that celebrates the great stories and personalities of the show.
Guest: Mary Lou Finlay, author, "The As It Happens Files: Radio That May Contain Nuts" (Random House/Canada).
http://www.cbc.ca/asithappens/
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Monday
12/8/2008
6:00 AM
081208A
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Joy Cardin
State Democrats hope to pass campaign finance laws next session, with a requirement to reveal who pays for issue ads. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a supporter of campaign finance reform, and after 6:30, a critic.
Guests:
6:00 - Jon Erpenbach, Democratic State Senator from Waunakee.
6:30 - Mike Wittenwyler, Madison Attorney with Godfrey and Kahn who has represented advocacy groups in cases related to issue ads.
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Monday
12/8/2008
7:00 AM
081208B
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Joy Cardin
Former Wisconsin Governor Tony Earl joins Joy Cardin, after seven. The subject: the state's budget problems... whether we can learn from the past... and whether we should raise taxes to help fill the big budget hole.
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Monday
12/8/2008
8:00 AM
081208C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, a look at what’s coming up at Wisconsin Public Radio... and your questions about your state public radio networks. Joy Cardin welcomes WPR Chief Operating Officer Mike Crane.
Guest: Mike Crane, Chief Operating Officer, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
12/5/2008
6:00 AM
081205A
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Joy Cardin
Not far from the State Capitol Christmas tree there is a plaque calling for the separation of church and state. After six, Joy Cardin talks with the leader of the group behind the sign, who says religious holidays should be separated from government.
Guest: Annie Laurie Gaylor, co-president, Freedom from Religion Foundation.
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Friday
12/5/2008
7:00 AM
081205B
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Joy Cardin
Automakers made their case for a bailout this week... before a skeptical Congress. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says it'll take more than a quick-fix bailout to make the Big Three, their suppliers, and dealers viable for the future.
Guest: Michael Smitka, Professor of Economics, Washington and Lee University, VA.
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Friday
12/5/2008
8:00 AM
081205C
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Joy Cardin
A tough economy... calls for a bailout for automakers, AND for states like Wisconsin... plus, more of the latest news. Join the conversation on The Week in Review, after eight, with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Bill Lueders (LEE-ders), News Editor, Isthmus Newsweekly, Madison.
- Chris Lato, Public Relations Account Executive, Avicom Marketing Communications. Former Communications Director, Wisconsin Republican Party.
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Thursday
12/4/2008
6:00 AM
081204A
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Joy Cardin
The pay cap on Wisconsin teachers could be lifted by the new legislature... and other school funding issues could also see changes. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what the future holds for Wisconsin schools.
Guest: Steve Correia (KOREA), Associate Professor of Teacher Education, St. Norbert College.
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Thursday
12/4/2008
7:00 AM
081204B
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Joy Cardin
As part of their bailout proposal, the Big Three automakers are sparking some attention for electric vehicles... promising to have them in production within two years. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests look at the buzz about electric cars.
Guests:
- Charles Griffith, Clean Car Campaign Director, The Ecology Center, Ann Arbor, MI.
- William Moore, Founder and Publisher, evworld.com. www.evworld.com www.ecocenter.org
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Thursday
12/4/2008
8:00 AM
081204C
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Joy Cardin
Torture, warrantless wiretapping, and the Patriot Act are just a few examples of what he calls a shameful legacy that will will haunt the U.S. for years to come. After eight, Senator Russ Feingold joins Joy Cardin to discuss why it's time to restore the rule of law in the White House.
Guests:
8:00 - Russ Feingold, Democratic United States Senator from Wisconsin.
8:40 - Barbara Perry, Professor of Government, Sweet Briar College. Director, Center of Civic Renewal.
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Wednesday
12/3/2008
6:00 AM
081203A
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Joy Cardin
Is there really a War Against Christmas? Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says there is... and we lose a lot when we celebrate a generic holiday at Christmas time.
Guest: Tom Piatak (PIE-uh-tack), Contributing Editor, Chronicles Magazine. His piece on the War Against Christmas appears in the December edition.
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Wednesday
12/3/2008
7:00 AM
081203B
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Joy Cardin
Official news that we're in a recession... a plea from state governors for federal stimulus, and another shot at a bailout for the auto industry. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest economist look at the big economic news of the week.
Guest: Abdur (ob-DURE) Chowdhury (CHOW-dree), Professor of Economics, Marquette University. Chief Economist, Capital Market Consultants.
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Wednesday
12/3/2008
8:00 AM
081203C
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Joy Cardin
Finding your place in the world can be the longest trip home . . . says author John Grogan. He talks with Joy Cardin, after eight. The author of "Marley and Me" tells the story of what came up before Marley, and he clearly explains what he means.
John Grogan, author of "Marley and Me" and "The Longest Trip Home: A Memoir" (Harper Collins)
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Tuesday
12/2/2008
6:00 AM
081202A
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Joy Cardin
Lie, cheat, and steal... that could be the motto for American youth, according to a study released this week. After six, Joy Cardin talks with the author of a new report that finds more than half of high school students report cheating on a test... and one-in-four report stealing from a store in the past year.
Guest: Michael Josephson, Founder and CEO,Josephson Institute. Author, “2008 Report Card on the Ethics of American Youth”.
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Tuesday
12/2/2008
7:00 AM
081202B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with former Republican Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee (HUK-uh-bee) about how the Republican Party can heal the divisions within, and regain prominence. Then, after 7:30, Joy's guest looks at the field of possible G-O-P presidential contenders in 2012.
Guests:
7:00 - Mike Huckabee, former Republican Presidential candidate. Former Arkansas governor. Author, "Do The Right Thing: Inside the Movement That's Bringing Common Sense Back to America" (Sentinel).
7:30 - Eric Giordano (jor-DAHN-oh), Professor of Political Science, UW-Marathon County.
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Tuesday
12/2/2008
8:00 AM
081202C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and Roy Blount Junior, one of the panelists of the N-P-R quiz-show, "Wait, Wait...Don't tell me," for a conversation about words, their roots, combinations, and usage.
Guest; Roy Blount, author, "Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists, and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof; Their Roots, Bones, Innards, Piths, Pips, and Secret Parts, Tinctures, Tonics, and Essences; With Examples of Their Usage Foul and Savory (Farrar Straus & Giroux).
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Monday
12/1/2008
6:00 AM
081201A
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Joy Cardin
As Barack Obama assembles his foreign policy team, the resurgence of terrorism in the massive attacks in India raise a major challenge. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at international terrorism -- and what the President-Elect and his team can do about it.
Guest: Lamont Colucci (cuh-LOO-chee), Professor of International Relations and National
Security, Ripon College, and author of Crusading Realism: The Bush Doctrine and American Core Values after 9/11
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Monday
12/1/2008
7:00 AM
081201B
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Joy Cardin
Senate Majority Leader Russ Decker says raising the state’s minimum wage is his top priority. In this week’s State Capitol Report, after seven, Joy welcomes two guests – one who says the minimum wage should be raised, and one who says it should be cut.
Guests:
7:00 - Mark Miller, Democratic State Senator from Monona
7:30 - Stuart Seffern, Dane County Chairman, Wisconsin Libertarian Party
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Monday
12/1/2008
8:00 AM
081201C
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Joy Cardin
The transition to digital TV is coming up quick – and Wisconsin Public Broadcasting is being flooded with calls about how that’s going to work. After eight, Joy Cardin talks to a couple of Public Television’s resident experts about what to expect.
Guests:
Michael Bridgeman, Publicist for Wisconsin Public Television
Sarah (SAH-ruh) Chitharanjan (chit-uh-RON-jon), Audience Services Manager for Wisconsin Public Broadcasting
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Friday
11/28/2008
6:00 AM
081128A
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Joy Cardin
Drunk driving is getting increased attention in Wisconsin, with calls for tougher enforcement and sentencing. Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says drunk driving in Wisconsin isn't as bad as some say, and tougher enforcement will only waste state money.
Guest: Jim Baxter, Founder and President, National Motorists Association, Waunakee.
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Friday
11/28/2008
7:00 AM
081128B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest psychologist for a conversation about optimism in tough times. Though it seems there's nothing but dark clouds reported in the media, there's still an opportunity to find the silver lining, at home and around the world.
Guest: Frank Farley, Professor of Psychology, Temple University.
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Friday
11/28/2008
8:00 AM
081128C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s a Day-After-Thanksgiving edition of the Week in Review – with a look at latest plans to fix the economy, from both the current administration and the President-Elect … the developing news about Obama’s cabinet appointments .. and the future standard-bearer for the G.O.P.
Guests:
Margaret Farrow, former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. She’s currently active in public policy organizations
John Smart, former chair of the Price County Democratic Party.
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Thursday
11/27/2008
6:00 AM
081127A
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Joy Cardin
Thanksgiving is one of our most beloved holidays... no pressure for gifts... decorations optional... and it includes all religions. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the history, rituals, and favorite foods of Thanksgiving.
Guest: Jennifer Trainer Thompson, author, "The Joy of Family Traditions: A Season-by-Season Companion to Celebrations, Holidays and Special Occasions" (Ten Speed Press).
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Thursday
11/27/2008
7:00 AM
081127B
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Joy Cardin
Giving thanks can make you happier... especially if you write a letter of gratitude. Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says showing gratitude boosts our quality of life, on Thanksgiving Day and every day.
Guest: Steven Toepfer (TEP-fer), Professor of Family and Consumer Studies. Kent State University.
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Thursday
11/27/2008
8:00 AM
081127C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest wonder, what's the best gift you've ever received... or given... and why?
Guest: Connie Kilmark, financial counselor in private practice, founder, Kilmark & Associates.
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Wednesday
11/26/2008
6:00 AM
081126A
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Joy Cardin
After six, two takes on a possible budget fix for Wisconsin. Joy Cardin's first guest says the state should suspend its land stewardship program, and use the money to boost the economy. Joy's guest, after six-thirty, says we should leave the stewardship fund alone.
Guests:
6:00 - George Lightbourn, executive vice president, Wisconsin Policy Research Institute. Former State of Wisconsin Secretary of Administration.
6:30 - Spencer Black, Democratic State Assembly Representative from Madison
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Wednesday
11/26/2008
7:00 AM
081126B
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Joy Cardin
As President Obama continues to put together his economic team, he says the nation needs a big economic jolt from the federal government. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest economist look at the prospects for turning the economy around, the Citibank bailout, and other hot economic news.
Guest: Bill Duddleston, Professor of Economics, Edgewood College.
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Wednesday
11/26/2008
8:00 AM
081126C
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Joy Cardin
Where were you when Princess Diana died? ... during the 9-11 attacks? After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest reflect on the historic moments that brought our lives to a halt.
Guest: Joe Garner, author of the New York Times bestselling book, “We Interrupt This Broadcast.” (Sourcebooks, Inc.)
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Tuesday
11/25/2008
6:00 AM
081125A
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Joy Cardin
A suicide broadcast on the internet is raising questions about the responsibility of those who watched it, and about why people are taking shocking behavior online. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the line between drama and reality on the internet.
Guest: Keith Whitworth, Professor of Sociology, Texas Christian University.
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Tuesday
11/25/2008
7:00 AM
081125B
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Joy Cardin
President-Elect Obama has announced his economic team, and has a big plan for recovery. Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, is worried. He says it looks like a Clinton administration reunion and is likely to help the Wall Street elite without much help for the rest of the country.
Guest: Dean Baker, co-director, Center for Economic and Policy Research.
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Tuesday
11/25/2008
8:00 AM
081125C
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Joy Cardin
What's on your mind these days? After eight, Joy Cardin wants to hear your program suggestions and ideas for guests, on her November open line.
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Monday
11/24/2008
6:00 AM
081124A
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Joy Cardin
If the word “Twilight” doesn’t send excited shivers down your spine, here’s a chance to find out what you’re missing. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests look at the new movie, “Twilight”, inspired by a series of vampire books, that's captured the hearts and minds of teenage girls across the country.
Guests:
- Amy Clarke, Lecturer, Writing Program, University of California-Davis.
- Laura Miller, Senior Book Writer, Salon Magazine. http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/07/30/Twilight/index.html and http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122540672952785957.html
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Monday
11/24/2008
7:00 AM
081124B
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Joy Cardin
On The State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin and her guests look at how the troubled economy will effect the state budget. Joy's first guest, after seven, sums up the latest news on the Wisconsin budget crunch. Her guest, after seven-thirty, says state universities and colleges could be hit hard, and he’s calling for more federal action to help higher education.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.
7:30 - Howard Schweber, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison.
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Monday
11/24/2008
8:00 AM
081124C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest examines the Great Inflation of the 1960's and 70's, and how the anti-inflation campaign in the 80's laid the foundation for the present financial crisis.
Guest: Robert J. Samuelson, columnist for Newsweek and the Washington Post. Author, "The Great Inflation and its Aftermath: The Past and Future of American Affluence" (Random House).
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Friday
11/21/2008
6:00 AM
081121A
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Joy Cardin
Will the Obama cabinet include too many beltway insiders, and how might that impact the promise of change? It’s too soon to tell, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six.
Guest: Paul Light, Professor, Wagner School of Public Service, New York University. Author, “A Government Ill-Executed: The Decline of the Federal Service and How to Reverse It”.
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Friday
11/21/2008
7:00 AM
081121B
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Joy Cardin
This weekend marks the forty-fifth anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest examines some of the many theories about the infamous event. He says there's too much bogus information that leads people to buy into conspiracy theories.
Guest: John McAdams, Associate professor of political science, Marquette University.
http://mcadams.posc.mu.edu/home.htm
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Friday
11/21/2008
8:00 AM
081121C
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Joy Cardin
Hillary Clinton in line for the Obama cabinet... tough times for automakers... and another contested state Supreme Court election. After eight, all of the top issues are examined on this week’s edition of The Week in Review, with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Ann Althouse, professor of law, UW-Madison. Author of the blog, Althouse.Blogspot.com.
- Peg Lautenschlager, attorney with Lawton & Cates. Former Wisconsin Attorney General.
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Thursday
11/20/2008
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
The gun deer-hunt is on this weekend across Wisconsin. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests look at the issues facing Wisconsin deer hunters and wildlife officials this season... an oversized herd, a shortage of hunters, and efforts to control Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD).
Guests:
- Pat Durkin, outdoor and recreation columnist.
- Keith Warnke (WARN-kee), Big Game Specialist, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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Thursday
11/20/2008
7:00 AM
081120B
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Joy Cardin
The Catholic Church will be keeping a close eye on the Obama administration, especially when it comes to abortion. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest explains why he's against the proposed Freedom of Choice Act.
Guest: Monsignor Kevin Holmes, Rector, Cathedral Parish, Madison.
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Thursday
11/20/2008
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, men have long dominated nearly every aspect of American society... business, politics, journalism, science... until now. A look at how and why American men are in decline, and what to do to right the course.
Guest: Guy Garcia, author, "The Decline of Men: How the American Male is Turning Out, Giving Up, and Flipping Off His Future" (Harper Collins).
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Wednesday
11/19/2008
6:00 AM
081119A
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Joy Cardin
A type of plastic commonly used in baby bottles and microwave containers could be banned in Wisconsin. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a state lawmaker working to ban B-P-A plastic from children’s products, and with a Wisconsin reporter covering the issue.
Guests:
- Julie Lassa (LAH-suh), Democratic State Senator, Stevens Point.
- Susanne Rust, Science Reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Wednesday
11/19/2008
7:00 AM
081119B
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Joy Cardin
As lawmakers negotiate an auto industry bailout, Labor is getting a big share of the blame. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a U-A-W leader about the labor perspective on the Big Three crisis.
Guest: Dennis Williams, Director, United Auto Workers Region 4.
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Wednesday
11/19/2008
8:00 AM
081119C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest takes on religion, prayer, and the afterlife, and discusses why people persist in what he calls superstitious beliefs... even when science proves them wrong.
Guest: Robert L. Park, professor of Physics, University of Maryland. Author, "Superstition: Belief in the Age of Science" (Princeton University Press).
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Tuesday
11/18/2008
6:00 AM
081118A
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Joy Cardin
Reports indicate gun sales are surging amid fears that an Obama presidency will mean tougher gun laws. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says he’s worried that Democrats will restrict the right to bear arms.
Guest: Jim Fendry, Director, Wisconsin Pro-Gun Movement.
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Tuesday
11/18/2008
7:00 AM
081118B
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Joy Cardin
Congress meets this week in a lame duck session and the economy is first on the agenda. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the prospects for economic recovery efforts... a new stimulus package, an auto company bailout, and more.
Guest: Steven Smith, Political Science Professor and Director, Weidenbaum (WEE-den-baum) Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy, Washington University, St. Louis.
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Tuesday
11/18/2008
8:00 AM
081118C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest discusses the cultural, historic, and natural places around the world to visit now... before they're gone.
Guest: Holly Hughes, author, "Frommer's 500 Places to See Before They Disappear".
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Monday
11/17/2008
6:00 AM
081117A
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Joy Cardin
After six, take a history lesson on the White House. Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the stories behind the nation’s most famous home, and the presidents who helped shape it.
Guest: William Seale, Historian. Author, "The President's House: A History"
www.whitehousehistory.org
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Monday
11/17/2008
7:00 AM
081117B
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Joy Cardin
An anticipated five-billion dollar budget deficit is the eight-hundred pound gorilla lurking at the State Capitol. After seven, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin and her guest look at options for the state in digging out of another fiscal mess.
Guest: Andrew Reschovsky, professor of public affairs and applied economics, La Follette School of Public Affairs, UW-Madison.
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Monday
11/17/2008
8:00 AM
081117C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with a scientist prominant in the field of animal cognition. Her star pupil, a parrot named Alex, was able to demonstrate extraordinary communication abilities.
Guest: Irene Pepperberg, Adjunct Associate Professor, Brandeis University. Author, "Alex & Me: How a Scientist and Parrot Uncovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence" (Collins).
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Friday
11/14/2008
6:00 AM
081114A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Take care when shopping for toys for the holidays... that�s the message this week from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. After six, Gene Purcell�s guest has tips on how to buy safe toys for kids this holiday season.
Guest: Alan Korn, Director of Public Policy, Safe Kids Worldwide.
To sign up for toy recall alerts: www.cpsc.gov
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Friday
11/14/2008
7:00 AM
081114B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Gene Purcell’s guest, after seven, says a federal bailout for U.S. automakers is a bad idea... and it wouldn’t be so bad if the Big Three went down to a Big Two.
Guest: Dan Ikenson (IKE-en-son), associate director, Center for Trade Policy Studies, Cato Institute.
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Friday
11/14/2008
8:00 AM
081114C
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Joy Cardin
The Obama transition, more bailouts in the works, and a big state budget deficit... After eight, it's The Week in Review, with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Ed Garvey, senior partner, law firm of Garvey, McNeil and McGillivray. Publisher of FightingBob.com
- Rick Berg, Board member, Wisconsin Common Cause. Contributing columnist, Isthmus Magazine. Former appointee of the Thompson Administration.
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Thursday
11/13/2008
6:00 AM
081113A
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Joy Cardin
Sick of people yacking loudly on their cell phones? What about drivers cutting you off on the road? Joy Cardin and her guest, after six, discuss how to handle rudeness in America, and how we all can be a little nicer.
Guest: P.M. Forni, Professor of Italian Literature. Founder, Civility Initiative, Johns Hopkins University.
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Thursday
11/13/2008
7:00 AM
081113B
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, President-elect Obama should fill key cabinet positions with Republicans. Call-in with your thoughts on who might head the Departments of State, Defense, Education, and the others.
Guest: Ross Baker, Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University.
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Thursday
11/13/2008
8:00 AM
081113C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, describes his adventures, and miss-adventures, in the world of international diplomacy... and how lessons from the U.N. Oil-for-Food program can inform international decisions today.
Guest: Michael Soussan (soo-SAW), former United Nations Program Coordinator, Oil-for-Food program. Author, "Backstabbing for Beginners: My Crash Course in International Diplomacy." He teaches international affairs at New York University.
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Wednesday
11/12/2008
6:00 AM
081112A
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Joy Cardin
The election is over, and gas prices have dropped from earlier spikes... but some say that shouldn’t be the end of “drill, baby, drill.” Joy Cardin’s guest after six, says we’ll be using oil for a long time to come, so we should be looking for more... as close to home as possible.
Guest: Erin Roth, Executive Director, Wisconsin Petroleum Council.
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Wednesday
11/12/2008
7:00 AM
081112B
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Joy Cardin
State health care leaders are mounting a new effort to crack down on drunk driving. After seven, Joy Cardin�s guest says drunk driving is a serious public health problem... and should get more attention from the state.
Jon Sender. Legislative Affairs Director for UW-Health, which is leading the AWARE effort -- All-Wisconsin Alcohol Risk Education
www.uwhealth.org/aware
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Wednesday
11/12/2008
8:00 AM
081112C
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Joy Cardin
Never mind talk of Cabinet appointments in the Obama White House... the really big focus is on picking the nation’s First Puppy... After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about what any family... presidential or otherwise... should consider when planning to get a dog.
Guest: Dezarae (DEZ-uh-ray) Jones Hartwig, Education Manager, Wisconsin Humane Society.
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Tuesday
11/11/2008
6:00 AM
081111A
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Joy Cardin
The Capital Times, U.S. News & World Report, and The Christian Science Monitor... After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the growing trend of newspapers abandoning their print editions for the Web, and how the Internet is reshaping the news business.
Guest: Jessica McBride, Print and New Media Instructor, UW-Milwaukee.
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Tuesday
11/11/2008
7:00 AM
081111B
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Joy Cardin
Federal bailouts may shift into higher gear with new proposals to save the Big Three automakers. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says a collapse of the auto industry would have a catastrophic effect on the U.S. economy... so federal help is needed.
Guest: Dennis Virag (VIRR-ag), President, Automotive Consulting Group.
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Tuesday
11/11/2008
8:00 AM
081111C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest physician discusses life in the E-R, and how the stress of continuous life-and-death decisions alienated his family and nearly destroyed him.
Gust: Paul Austin, former firefighter with more than twenty-five years of experience in the emergency room. Author, "Something for the Pain: One Doctor's Account of Life and Death in the ER" (Norton).
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Monday
11/10/2008
6:00 AM
081110A
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Joy Cardin
Supporters of gay marriage got bad news on Election Day. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin gay marriage advocate about the results of referendum votes around the country, and where the movement goes from here.
Guest: Glenn Carlson, Executive Director, Fair Wisconsin.
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Monday
11/10/2008
7:00 AM
081110B
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Joy Cardin
For the first time in twenty-two years, they control the State Legislature as well as the governor’s office. In this week’s State Capitol Report, after seven, Joy Cardin and her guests examine the road ahead for Democrats.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Capitol Reporter.
7:30 - Mark Pocan, Democratic State Assembly Representative from Madison.
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Monday
11/10/2008
8:00 AM
081110C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says common assumptions about marketing, advertising and consumer buying habits are all wrong. He describes his research on what's really going on in our minds when we see or think of a product.
Guest: Martin Lindstrom, marketing expert. Author, "Buyology: Truth and Lies About Why We Buy" (Doubleday).
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Friday
11/7/2008
6:00 AM
081107A
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Joy Cardin
According to a new study, watching T-V shows with excessive sexual content increases the chance of pregnancy in teenage girls. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says sexuality and other media messages can have a big influence on kids.
Guests: Joanne Cantor, Emeritus professor of communications, UW-Madison. www.yourmindonmedia.com
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Friday
11/7/2008
7:00 AM
081107B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, a look back at the role of the often controversial role the media played in the presidential election. Joy Cardin and her guest look at whether journalism is living up to its mission.
Guest: John Nichols, associate editor, The Capital Times. Washington DC writer, The Nation magazine.
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Friday
11/7/2008
8:00 AM
081107C
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Joy Cardin
Lots of big news to cover in the Week in Review, after eight. Joy Cardin talks with guests from the left and the right about the election... nationwide, and here in Wisconsin.
Guests:
- From the left, Tony Palmeri, Associate Professor of Communications, UW-Oshkosh.
From the right, Tom Still, President of the Wisconsin Technology Council, and former associate editor of the Wisconsin State Journal.
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Thursday
11/6/2008
6:00 AM
081106A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look ahead to what the Obama presidency will mean for race relations in America.
Guest: Chad Dion Lassiter, Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice.
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Thursday
11/6/2008
7:00 AM
081106B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, after the fallout of Election '08, a look at the road ahead for the Republican Party. Joy Cardin's guest says Republicans need to get back to basics to regain the White House, Congress, and the State Capitol.
Guest: Chris Lato, Public Relations Account Executive, Avicom Marketing Communications. Former Communications Director, Wisconsin Republican Party.
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Thursday
11/6/2008
8:00 AM
081106C
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Joy Cardin
The '08 Election is history, but many challenges await the Obama presidency. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says this could be the toughest time for an incoming president since F-D-R (Franklin D. Roosevelt).
Guest: Tom Whalen, Political Historian, Boston University. Author, "A Higher Purpose: Profiles in Presidential Courage"
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Wednesday
11/5/2008
6:00 AM
081105A
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Joy Cardin
After a long campaign, Election Day is finally over. After six, from the presidential race... to the State Assembly, sift through last night's election results with Joy Cardin and her guest political scientist.
Guest: Michael Kraft, Professor of Political Science and Environmental Affairs, UW-Green Bay.
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Wednesday
11/5/2008
7:00 AM
081105B
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Joy Cardin
How do you feel about the results of yesterday’s elections? Joy Cardin and her guest take your calls, after seven, to look at the new national, state and local political pictures.
Guest: Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Wednesday
11/5/2008
8:00 AM
081105C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s a special post-election edition of the Week in Review. Joy Cardin's guests from both sides of the aisle duke it out over last night’s election results.
Guests:
- Matt Rothschild, on the left, editor of “The Progressive” magazine.
- Kevin Hermening, on the right, Treasurer and past chairman, Republican Party of Marathon County.
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Tuesday
11/4/2008
6:00 AM
081104A
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Joy Cardin
Do four-letter words have a place on T-V? That’s the question before the U.S. Supreme Court today. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at profanity on television, and where the limits are.
Guest: Jeff McCall, Professor of Communication, DePauw (de-PAW) University. Author, “Viewer Discretion Advised: Taking Control of Mass Media Influences”.
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Tuesday
11/4/2008
7:00 AM
081104B
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Joy Cardin
Anxious about today’s election outcome? Just tired of the whole campaign? ... you’re not alone. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss election anxiety and political fatigue... and what to do about them.
Guest: Phil Chard (CHARRED), Psychotherapist, Milwaukee. Columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Tuesday
11/4/2008
8:00 AM
081104C
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Joy Cardin
On this Election Day, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look back at the history of voting in Wisconsin and examine how past voting trends can help predict future outcomes.
Guest: Robert Booth Fowler, professor emeritus of Political Science, UW-Madison. Author, "Wisconsin Votes: An Electoral History" (UW Press).
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Monday
11/3/2008
6:00 AM
081103A
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Joy Cardin
One day before the Election, politics might be the hot topic at work... but maybe it shouldn’t be. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says sharing politics with co-workers can cause hard-to-fix problems.
Guest: Eric Patton, Assistant Professor of Management, St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia.
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Monday
11/3/2008
7:00 AM
081103B
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Joy Cardin
With a record turnout expected at the polls tomorrow, Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, offers tips to ensure a smooth voting experience.
Guest: Andrea Kaminski, Executive Director, League of Women Voters of Wisconsin.
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Monday
11/3/2008
8:00 AM
081103C
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Joy Cardin
It’s the first Monday of the month, and Joy Cardin welcomes WPR Talk Director Sheryl Gasser... in for Director Phil Corriveau... for your questions about WPR Talk programming and election coverage.
Guest: Sheryl Gasser, Director of Talk Programming, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
10/31/2008
6:00 AM
081031A
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Joy Cardin
The Joy Ride makes its final stop today... and the Halloween River Falls leg of the tour starts-off spooky, when Joy Cardin and her guest talk about “Haunted Wisconsin.”
Guest: Mike Norman, Emeritus Professor of Journalism, UW-River Falls. Author, "Haunted Wisconsin" and “Haunted Homeland: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories”.
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Friday
10/31/2008
7:00 AM
081031B
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Joy Cardin
The Joy Ride continues, after seven, with the spot-light on the campaign trail. Joy Cardin and her guest political scientist look ahead to the last few days of the presidential race.
Guest: Wes Chapin, Professor and Chair of Political Science, UW-River Falls.
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Friday
10/31/2008
8:00 AM
081031C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s a River Falls edition of The Week in Review. Joy Cardin talks with local guests from the left and the right about the latest political news... from the presidential campaign trail and more.
Guests:
-Brian Huffman, professor of business and economics, UW-River Falls.
- Neil Kraus, assistant professor of political science, UW-River Falls.
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Thursday
10/30/2008
6:00 AM
081030A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin starts-off the morning, after six, with a look at media bias in the presidential race. She’ll talk with guests from the right and the left, who make their case on how well... or how badly... the media has performed during this election season.
Guests:
6:00 - Tim Graham, Director of Media Analysis, Media Research Center. www.mediaresearch.org
6:30 - Peter Hart, Media analyst and activism director, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting. www.fair.org
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Thursday
10/30/2008
7:00 AM
081030B
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Joy Cardin
Not since 1992 has a presidential candidate bought a 30-minute block on network television. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss last night's infomercial for Barack Obama, and how it might impact the vote next Tuesday.
Guest: Angela Burger, Political Science Professor Emeritus, UW-Marathon County.
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Thursday
10/30/2008
7:30 AM
081030X
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Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin wraps up her series of Candidate Forums with a visit by Representative Dave Obey (OH-bee), who’s running for re-election in the Wisconsin Seventh Congressional District.
Guest: Rep. Dave Obey (OH-bee), Democratic incumbent, Wisconsin 7th Congressional district. Chairman, House Appropriations Committee. His challenger is Republican Daniel Mielke (MILL-kee) of Rudolph, WI.
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Thursday
10/30/2008
8:00 AM
081030C
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Joy Cardin
Pointing to rising unemployment, a stagnant economy, and increasing healthcare costs, Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, says our government should look at raising taxes and expanding government regulation to cure many of our social and economic ills.
Guest: Jeff Madrick, author, "The Case for Big Government" (Princeton University Press).
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Wednesday
10/29/2008
6:00 AM
081029A
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, the Supreme Court should play a big role in your decision on Election Day. He says John McCain would make better appointments than Barack Obama.
Guest: Rick Esenberg (ESS-en-berg), Visiting Associate Professor of Law, Marquette University. His blog is “Shark and Shepherd”. His article on Supreme Court nominations is in the new issue of Wisconsin Interest. www.sharkandshepherd.blogspot.com
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Wednesday
10/29/2008
7:00 AM
081029B
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Joy Cardin
Aside from Obama/Biden and McCain/Palin, there are some other names on the presidential ballot as well. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the impact of third parties and independent candidates on the presidential election this year.
Guest: Dennis Goldford, Professor of Politics, Drake University.
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Wednesday
10/29/2008
7:30 AM
081029X
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Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin welcomes the Republican challenger in the Wisconsin seventh Congressional district election.
Guest: Daniel Mielke (MIL-kee), Republican candidate, Wisconsin 7th Congressional seat. He is challenging Democratic incumbent Dave Obey (OH-bee).
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Wednesday
10/29/2008
8:00 AM
081029C
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Joy Cardin
Barack Obama has been labeled a Socialist by some, in part for his comments about “sharing the wealth.” After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says those accusations miss the mark.
Guest: Paul Beck, Professor of Political Science, The Ohio State University.
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Tuesday
10/28/2008
6:00 AM
081028A
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Joy Cardin
A new survey suggests which type of college student is most likely to cheat. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at how cheating at school has changed over the years, and what instructors are doing about it.
Guest: Don McCabe, Professor of Management and Global Business, Rutgers University.
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Tuesday
10/28/2008
7:00 AM
081028B
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Joy Cardin
The race for President isn’t the only game in town. After seven, amid predictions of big gains nationwide for Democrats, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the battle for Congress this election.
Guest: Nathan Gonzales, Political Editor, Rothenberg Political Report.
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Tuesday
10/28/2008
8:00 AM
081028C
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Joy Cardin
Wondering how we got into this latest economic mess? ... you’re not alone. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest economist offers his take on the global financial crisis.
Guest: Menzie (MEN-zee) Chinn, professor, La Follette School of Public Affairs and the Department of Economics, UW-Madison.
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Monday
10/27/2008
6:00 AM
081027A
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Joy Cardin
Which topics and guests do you want to hear on Wisconsin Public Radio? After six, Joy Cardin takes your requests on her October Open Line.
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Monday
10/27/2008
7:00 AM
081027B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, a look at significant state legislative races around Wisconsin. Joy Cardin welcomes WPR State Capitol Reporter Shawn Johnson, and a handful of WPR regional reporters for a glimpse at the latest political happenings around the state.
Guests: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Capitol Reporter.
- Chuck Quirmbach, WPR Milwaukee region reporter.
- Patty Murray, WPR Green Bay reporter.
- Glen Moberg, WPR Wausau reporter.
- Mary Jo Wagner, WPR Eau Claire reporter.
- Steve Roisum, WPR LaCrosse reporter.
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Monday
10/27/2008
8:00 AM
081027C
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Joy Cardin
Dick Cheney has exercised more power than any Vice President, leaving the true role of the V-P somewhat unclear. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest examine what should... and shouldn’t... be expected of a post-Cheney era Vice President.
Guest: Joel Goldstein (GOLD-steen), Professor of Law, St. Louis University. Author, "The Modern American Vice Presidency: The Transformation Of A Political Institution."
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Friday
10/24/2008
6:00 AM
081024A
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Joy Cardin
The Joy Ride stops in central Wisconsin today, for a live broadcast from the campus at U-W-Stevens Point. First off, a look at a local institution... the biggest Media Trivia Contest in the world. ... and you might even get a chance to answer some trivia along the way.
Guest: Jim Oliva, the "Trivia Oz", World's Largest Media Trivia Contest, WWSP, UW-Stevens Point alternative radio station.
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Friday
10/24/2008
7:00 AM
081024B
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Joy Cardin
The Joy Ride continues, after seven, when Joy Cardin takes a look at the campaign trail in Stevens Point. Join Joy and her guest for a look at the latest news from the presidential race.
Guest: Ed Miller, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Friday
10/24/2008
8:00 AM
081024C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s a Stevens Point edition of The Week in Review. Joy Cardin and her guests tackle the latest news in the presidential race, state politics, and more.
Guests:
- Bob Williams - on the right, Owner, Ideas Associates.
- Amy Heart - on the left, Programs Director, Midwest Renewable Energy Association. Member, Stevens Point city council.
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Thursday
10/23/2008
6:00 AM
081023A
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Joy Cardin
The WPR/St. Norbert Center tackled economic issues facing Wisconsin and the nation. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest examine how recent economic problems affect personal finances, and future outlook.
Guests:
- Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Norbert College. Analyst, St. Norbert Survey Center.
- Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner. Member Governor's Council on Financial Literacy. Author, "Make Your Kid a Millionaire".
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Thursday
10/23/2008
7:00 AM
081023B
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Joy Cardin
Results from the WPR/St. Norbert Survey continue, after seven, with a look at the federal economic bail-out. Joy Cardin and her guests look at the fallout from the plan to fix the economy … and how many Wisconsinites gave the thumbs-up.
Guests:
- Wendy Scattergood, Analyst, St. Norbert Survey Center.
- Kevin Quinn, Associate Professor of Economics, St. Norbert College.
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Thursday
10/23/2008
8:00 AM
081023C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, the politics of a troubled economy. Joy Cardin’s guests take a look at Wisconsinites’ views on who’s to blame for bad economic news, and what should be done about it.
Guests:
On the Right, John Sharpless, professor of history, UW-Madison.
On the Left, Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Professor of Political Science, Beloit College.
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Wednesday
10/22/2008
6:00 AM
081022A
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Joy Cardin
This morning, Joy Cardin and her guests unveil results from The Fall 2008 Wisconsin Survey conducted by St. Norbert College and Wisconsin Public Radio. After six, a look at where Wisconsinites stand on Presidential campaign issues.
Guests:
-Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science, and analyst at the St. Norbert College Survey Center.
-Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-developer of Pollster.com.
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Wednesday
10/22/2008
7:00 AM
081022B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests welcome your thoughts on the Vice Presidential candidates as they examine more results from the Fall 2008 Wisconsin Survey.
Guests:
-Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science, and analyst at the St. Norbert College Survey Center.
-Eric Giordano (jore-DAHN-oh), Assistant Professor of Political Science, UW-Marathon County.
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Wednesday
10/22/2008
7:30 AM
081022X
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Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Representative Steve Kagen (Democrat) joins Joy Cardin to make his case for re-election to Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional seat.
Guest: Steve Kagen, Democratic incumbent candidate, Wisconsin’s eighth Congressional district.
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Wednesday
10/22/2008
8:00 AM
081022C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, leaders of the Wisconsin Republican and Democratic parties join Joy Cardin to share their take on the WPR/St. Norbert Survey.
Guests:
- Joe Wineke, Chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
- Mark Jefferson, Executive Director, Republican Party of Wisconsin.
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Tuesday
10/21/2008
6:00 AM
081021A
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Joy Cardin
Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live, John McCain on Letterman, Michelle Obama on The Daily Show … TV comedy shows are turning into key stops on the campaign trail. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at why TV comedy shows are a serious part of the race for president.
Guest: Joseph Foy, professor of political science, UW-Waukesha. Author, “Homer Simpson Goes to Washington: American Politics Through Popular Culture”.
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Tuesday
10/21/2008
7:00 AM
081021B
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Joy Cardin
Former Secretary Of State Colin Powell’s endorsement of Barack Obama has gotten a lot of attention... but will it change anyone’s vote? After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the impact of endorsements on the presidential race.
Guest: Christine Williams, Professor of Government, Bentley University, MA.
Note--guest recommends this map of endorsements:
http://infochimps.org/static/gallery/politics/endorsements_map/endorsement_graph.html
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Tuesday
10/21/2008
7:30 AM
081021X
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Joy Cardin
After seven thirty, Joy Cardin is joined by one of the candidates vying for Wisconsin's most-watched Congressional seat. 8th District Republican candidate John Gard takes your questions.
Guest: John Gard, Republican candidate, 8th congressional district, WI.
*NOTE: Democratic incumbent Steve Kagen will join Joy Cardin on Wednesday, Oct. 22, after 7:30.
gardforcongress.com
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Tuesday
10/21/2008
8:00 AM
081021C
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Joy Cardin
The U.S. has been trying to shape democracy around the world for more than a century. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says America must spread democracy abroad, but must exercise caution, respecting political stability and human rights.
Guest: James Traub, contributing writer The New York Times Magazine. Author, "The Freedom Agenda: Why America Must Spread Democracy (Just Not the Way George Bush Did)" (Farrar Straus & Giroux).
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Monday
10/20/2008
6:00 AM
081020A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest says commercial culture and global hyper-competition are the culprits in Americans' obsession with success. He outlines how to satisfy the American drive for recognition and personal achievement, without the toxic burden of OverSuccess.
Guest: Jim Rubens, former New Hampshire Senator. Consultant, Union of Concerned Scientists on clean energy and global warming policy. Author, "OverSuccess: Healing the American Obsession" (Greenleaf Press).
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Monday
10/20/2008
7:00 AM
081020B
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin hosts a candidate forum on the State Capital Report, after seven. She's joined in-the-studio, in-turn, by the candidates running for the Wisconsin Second Congressional district seat.
Guests:
- 7:00 Peter Theron, (R) candidate, Wisconsin 2nd Congressional district.
- 7:30 Rep. Tammy Baldwin, (D) incumbent candidate, 2nd Congressional district.
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Monday
10/20/2008
8:00 AM
081020C
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Joy Cardin
There’s one thing John McCain and Barack Obama agree on... the need for a healthcare system with more preventive medicine and early detection. Just one problem, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight... they’re both wrong...
Guest: Dr. H. Gilbert Welch, Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth University. Author, “Should I Be Tested for Cancer? Maybe Not and Here’s Why”
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Friday
10/17/2008
6:00 AM
081017A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin produce takes center stage when the Joy Ride makes a stop in Onalaska. After six, Joy Cardin's guests talk about the best of Autumn produce, and how to prepare it so even kids will eat squash, cabbage and beets.
Guests:
- Monique (mo-NEEK) Hooker, chef / cooking teacher, Monique's Culinary Experiences, De Soto, WI.
- Richard de Wilde, Owner of Harmony Valley Farm.
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Friday
10/17/2008
7:00 AM
081017B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, the Joy Ride continues in Onalaska with a look at the latest in the presidential race... from Wednesday's debate, to John McCain's efforts to turn around Barack Obama's lead in the polls.
Guest: Joe Heim, Professor of Political Science, UW-La Crosse.
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Friday
10/17/2008
8:00 AM
081017C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's an Onalaska edition of The Week In Review. Joy Cardin talks with two retiring state lawmakers, one from each major party, about the presidential race, state elections, and the future of Wisconsin politics.
Guests:
- Terry Musser, Republican State Assembly Representative from Black River Falls.
- Barbara Gronemus (GRONN-uh-mus), Democratic State Assembly Representative from Whitehall.
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Thursday
10/16/2008
6:00 AM
081016A
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Joy Cardin
Round-three is in the books... After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss whether John McCain... or Barack Obama came out on top of the final presidential debate last night, and what it means for the lead-up to the election.
Guest: Geoff Peterson, Associate Professor of Political Science & American Indian Studies, UW-Eau Claire.
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Thursday
10/16/2008
7:00 AM
081016B
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Joy Cardin
More reaction to last night's debate, after seven, as Joy Cardin and her guest look at how the candidates presented themselves, and whether the format of the debates has given us the information we need as voters.
Guest: Kathryn Olson, Professor of Communication, UW-Milwaukee.
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Thursday
10/16/2008
7:30 AM
081016X
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Joy Cardin
After 7:30, Joy Cardin continues her candidate forum series with Representative Ron Kind, who hopes to be re-elected to Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional seat.
Guest: Ron Kind, Democratic incumbent, Wisconsin third Congressional district.
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Thursday
10/16/2008
8:00 AM
081016C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, says chemicals from ordinary things... plastic food containers to water-repellant jackets... are collecting in the environment, and your body, with potentially far-reaching consequences.
Guest: Nena Baker, investigative journalist. Author, "The Body Toxic: How the Hazardous Chemistry of Everyday Things Threatens Our Health and Well-Being" (Farrar Straus & Giroux).
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Wednesday
10/15/2008
6:00 AM
081015A
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Joy Cardin
The possibility of vote fraud and voter disenfranchisement is raising concern as Wisconsin approaches the presidential election. After six, Joy Cardin gets two different perspectives on the issue of voter fraud.
Guests:
6:00 - Patrick McIlheran (MAC-ull-hair-in), columnist, Milwaukee Journal.Sentinel.
6:30 - Scot Ross, Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now.
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Wednesday
10/15/2008
7:00 AM
081015B
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Joy Cardin
Election Day is just twenty days away. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes two congressional candidates who hope to represent Wisconsin's 3rd district.
Guests:
7:00 – Paul Stark, Republican candidate, Wisconsin third Congressional district.
7:30 – Kevin Barrett, Libertarian candidate, third Congressional district.
NOTE: Incumbent Ron Kind (D) will join Joy on Thursday (Oct. 16) at 7:30 a.m.
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Wednesday
10/15/2008
8:00 AM
081015C
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Joy Cardin
It’s not just what they say in tonight’s debate... the way they move tells a story, too. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest has watched how the presidential candidates present themselves in debates and other public forums, and offers a preview of what to look for in tonight’s debate.
Guest: Karen Bradley, Certified Movement Analyst, Associate Professor of Dance, University of Maryland.
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Tuesday
10/14/2008
6:00 AM
081014A
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Joy Cardin
The economic turbulence of the last few weeks has been very stressful. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest psychologist offers the “four C’s”... tips for staying calm in tough times.
Guest: Frank Farley, Psychologist, Temple University.
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Tuesday
10/14/2008
7:00 AM
081014B
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Joy Cardin
Recent polls suggest an uphill battle for John McCain... After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at whether Senator McCain can close the gap in the race for President.
Guest: John McAdams, Associate Professor of Political Science, Marquette University.
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Tuesday
10/14/2008
8:00 AM
081014C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the Big Oil industry, and its role in gas prices, the environment, politics, and more.
Guest: Antonia Juhasz, expert on international trade and finance policy. Author, "The Tyranny of Oil: The World's Most Powerful Industry--and What We Must Do to Stop It" (William Morrow).
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