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Wednesday
12/12/2007
8:00 AM
071212C
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Joy Cardin
Several members of Congress are calling for an investigation into the CIA destruction of tapes of the interrogation of terror suspects using the controversial waterboarding technique. Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, disagrees.
Guest: Ed Turzanski, professor of political science, LaSalle University. Senior fellow, Center for Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security, Foreign Policy Research Institute.
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Tuesday
12/11/2007
6:00 AM
071211A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin has a long tradition of labor unions, but how much do school children know about it? After six, Joy Cardin and her guests debate whether lawmakers should add the history of labor to school curricula.
Guests:
- Ken Germanson, president, Wisconsin Labor History Society. Retired union official
- John Ashley, executive director, Wisconsin Association of School Boards.
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Tuesday
12/11/2007
7:00 AM
071211B
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Joy Cardin
As the presidential candidates try to get the attention of Iowans, a candidate joins us, after eight, to get yours. Joy Cardin welcomes Green Party candidate Cynthia McKinney to talk about her run for Commander-in-Chief.
Guest: Cynthia McKinney, Green Party candidate for President. Former U.S. Representative from Georgia (D).
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Tuesday
12/11/2007
8:00 AM
071211C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, says be careful what you say in holiday small talk with relatives... it could launch a family feud.
Guest: Debra Fine, author, "The Fine Art of Small Talk: How to Start a Conversation, Keep it Going, Build Networking Skills--and Leave a Positive Impression!" (Hyperion).
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Monday
12/10/2007
6:00 AM
071210A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin is one of only two states that doesn't require auto liability insurance. After six, Joy Cardin and guests talk about the pros and cons of a proposed bill that would mandate auto liability insurance in the state.
Guests:
- John Lehman, Demcratic state senator from Racine, and author of a bill to require auto liability insurance in Wisconsin.
- Eric Englund, president, Wisconsin Insurance Alliance.
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Monday
12/10/2007
7:00 AM
071210B
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Joy Cardin
From the stalled statewide smoking ban to killing off the Frankenstein veto, Joy Cardin and WPR reporter Shawn Johnson recap the latest state news and talk about what to look forward to this week. Stay tuned for the State Capitol Report, after seven.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
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Monday
12/10/2007
8:00 AM
071210C
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Joy Cardin
Terrorism, economic recession, and war, have dampened the national mood, says Joy Cardin's guest, after eight. She says Americans are hungry for a progressive agenda that can bring back the American dream.
Guest: Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Professor of Business, Harvard Business School. Author, "America the Principled: 6 Opportunities for Becoming a Can-Do Nation Once Again" (Crown).
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Friday
12/7/2007
6:00 AM
071207A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest analyst discuss Thursday's House vote on fuel economy standards, and whether fuel efficiency is in America’s future.
Guest: Daniel J. Weiss, Senior Fellow and Director of Climate Strategy at the Center for American Progress. www.americanprogress.org
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Friday
12/7/2007
7:00 AM
071207B
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Joy Cardin
Presidential candidate Mitt Romney addressed voters on Mormonism yesterday. Mike Huckabee rises in the polls. Joy Cardin and her guest, after seven, address religion and politics.
Guest: Damon Linker, Senior Writing Fellow, Center for Critical Writing, University of Pennsylvania. Author, "The Theocons".
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Friday
12/7/2007
8:00 AM
071207C
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Joy Cardin
Catch up on what the left and the right are saying about the top news of the week. After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Dave Blaska, blogger and contributing writer, Isthmus newspaper, Madison. Former Dane County supervisor.
- Tony Palmeri, associate professor of communications, UW-Oshkosh. Member, Oshkosh Common Council. Media columnist, “The Valley Scene”, Fox Valley.
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Thursday
12/6/2007
6:00 AM
071206A
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Joy Cardin
When an anonymous user made threatening comments on a Wisconsin blog, the posting wasn't so anonymous. Now that person could face charges. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests talk about the First Amendment and the Web.
Guest: Donald Downs, professor of political science, law, journalism, and mass communication, UW-Madison. Author, "Restoring Free Speech and Liberty on Campus."
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Thursday
12/6/2007
7:00 AM
071206B
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates spent millions during their campaigns. Some say it's time for a change. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about campaign finance reform for the states highest court.
Guest: Justice Jon P Wilcox, retired justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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Thursday
12/6/2007
7:30 AM
071206X
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Joy Cardin
Earlier this week, Joy Cardin talked with a guest who said the state's gay marriage referendum violated his rights as a voter. Today, after seven-thirty, Joy's guest disagrees.
Guest: Julaine Appling, CEO, Wisconsin Family Council. The Council filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the suit challenging the state's marriage referendum.
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Thursday
12/6/2007
8:00 AM
071206C
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Joy Cardin
Credit card companies faced congressional criticism yesterday (Wednesday) for raising interest rates for consumers with declining credit ratings, even if they pay on time. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest discusses how the credit card industry pushes many consumers deeper into debt.
Guest: Robert Manning, author, "Credit Card Nation". www.CreditCardNation.com
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Thursday
12/6/2007
8:30 AM
071206Y
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Joy Cardin
After eight-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with CNN anchor Lou Dobbs, who describes how the two-party system no longer represents the will of the people, and the 2008 elections are the first opportunity to bring about real change.
Guest: Lou Dobbs, anchor and managing editor of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight. Author, "Independents Day: Awakening the American Spirit" (Penguin/Putnam).
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Wednesday
12/5/2007
6:00 AM
071205A
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Joy Cardin
President Bush has said preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons could prevent World War Three. A new intelligence report says Iran hasn't tried developing nukes for years. After six, Joy Cardin's guest applauds fact-based intelligence.
Guest: Ray McGovern, Veteran CIA analyst. Co-founder, Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity. Co-director, Servant Leadership School.
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Wednesday
12/5/2007
7:00 AM
071205B
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Joy Cardin
Yesterday, NPR hosted a debate in Iowa between the Democratic presidential candidates. This morning, after seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the issues, and the performances that could help shape your choice.
Guest: Dianne Bystrom, director, Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics, Iowa State University.
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Wednesday
12/5/2007
8:00 AM
071205C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with Pat Buchanan, who says America is facing its biggest crisis ever, and he offers recommendations for rescuing the nation from itself and its policies.
Guest: Patrick J. Buchanan, former senior advisor to three American presidents. Author, "Day of Reckoning: How Hubris, Ideology and Greed are Tearing America Apart" (St. Martin's Press).
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Tuesday
12/4/2007
6:00 AM
071204A
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Joy Cardin
Communities throughout Wisconsin use referendums to weigh in on national issues like bringing the troops home and the impeachment of President Bush. Some say they allow residents to have their say... others say they're just ceremony. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at a state bill that would disallow national issue referendums from the voting ballot.
Guest: Mordecai Lee, professor of governmental affairs, UW-Milwaukee.
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Tuesday
12/4/2007
7:00 AM
071204B
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Joy Cardin
Governor Doyle says it's time lawmakers approve both a statewide smoking ban, and insurance coverage for children with autism. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest analyst examine the delay.
Guest: Ed Miller, professor of political science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Tuesday
12/4/2007
8:00 AM
071204C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with "Outed" former CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson about her covert status, as well as her concerns about the increasing politicization of the CIA that her case exemplifies.
Guest: Valerie Plame Wilson, author of "My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House" (Simon & Schuster).
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Monday
12/3/2007
6:00 AM
071203A
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Joy Cardin
Salt, not just a seasoning... but a health hazard? The F-D-A is considering new guidelines on salt: how much should people consume and how much should be allowed in processed foods? After six, Joy Cardin's guest nutritionist weighs in.
Guest: Sue Nitzke, professor of nutritional sciences, UW-Madison.
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Monday
12/3/2007
7:00 AM
071203B
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Joy Cardin
One year ago, Wisconsin voted to ban gay marriage. That's the topic on the State Capitol Report, after seven. Joy Cardin’s guest says the vote wasn’t fair, and he’ll explain why.
Guests:
- Bill McConkey, political science instructor at UW-Oshkosh. Author, “How Voters Choose.” He is the plaintiff in a lawsuit against the state’s gay marriage referendum.
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
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Monday
12/3/2007
8:00 AM
071203C
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Joy Cardin
It’s the first Monday of the month, and, after eight, Joy Cardin welcomes WPR Director Phil Corriveau and the new Director of Talk Programming Sheryl Gasser. They’ll focus on WPR talk shows, and take your questions and comments.
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director of Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Sheryl Gasser, Talk Director of Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
11/30/2007
6:00 AM
071130A
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Joy Cardin
"Career change," "fall among friends," and "redistribution of wealth," are common euphemisms. Joy Cardin's guest, after six, explains how we use euphemisms to avoid being accurate or hitting too close to the bone.
Guest: R.W. Holder, author, "How Not to Say What You Mean: A Dictionary of Euphemisms" (Oxford University Press).
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Friday
11/30/2007
7:00 AM
071130B
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Joy Cardin
The lights go up on a fir tree in the State Capitol today, but should we call it a Christmas Tree or a Holiday Tree? After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests talk about the war of words over commemorating the holidays on state grounds.
Guests:
- John Powell, former WPR State Government reporter.
- Marlin Schneider, Democratic state representative from Wisconsin Rapids. Author of Assembly Joint Resolution 5.
- Annie Laurie Gaylor, executive director, Freedom From Religion Foundation.
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Friday
11/30/2007
8:00 AM
071130C
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Joy Cardin
From the YouTube debates to Wisconsin's "Holiday Tree“... or is it "Christmas tree?" After eight, Joy Cardin and her guests review the top political issues on The Week in Review.
Guests:
- Louis Fortis, editor-in-chief, Shepherd-Express newspaper, Milwaukee. Former Democratic state lawmaker.
- Cathy Stepp, former Republican state senator. Blogger for Real Debate Wisconsin.
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Thursday
11/29/2007
6:00 AM
071129A
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Joy Cardin
If you're looking to catch that big Packers game, you're most likely out of luck. After six, Joy Cardin's guest explains how the NFL, networks, cable companies, and lawmakers have piled on to figure out: how can you watch the winning Packers?
Guest: Tim Cuprisin, media columnist, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
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Thursday
11/29/2007
7:00 AM
071129B
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Joy Cardin
Last night, Republican presidential candidates faced questions by users of the website YouTube. How did they address the issues, and what did you like or not like about their platforms? Today, after seven, Joy Cardin and her guest talk the YouTube debate.
Guest: Grant Reeher, associate professor of political science, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University.
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Thursday
11/29/2007
8:00 AM
071129C
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Joy Cardin
As you wade through the customer service waters this holiday shopping season, Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, shares his story as a self-titled retail wage slave... and his insights into the corporate culture.
Guest: Alex Frankel, author, "Punching In: The Unauthorized Adventures of a Front-Line Employee."
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Wednesday
11/28/2007
6:00 AM
071128A
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Joy Cardin
Republican Dennis Hastert and Trent Lott will be stepping down, as will twenty-one of their party colleagues. Does this mean things aren’t so grand for the Grand Old Party? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about what the forthcoming G.O.P. resignations in Congress say about Republican hopes for 2008.
Guest: Chap Rackaway, assistant professor of political science, Fort Hays State University.
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Wednesday
11/28/2007
7:00 AM
071128B
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Joy Cardin
We want your ideas and your feedback, after seven. Joy Cardin hosts her December open line.
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Wednesday
11/28/2007
8:00 AM
071128C
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, the upcoming presidential race promises to be one of the dirtiest campaigns run by what he calls "the very liberal and polarizing candidates."
Guest: Brad Miner, former Editor-in-Chief of Bookspan. Author, "Smear Tactics: The Liberal Campaign to Defame America" (Harper Collins).
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Tuesday
11/27/2007
6:00 AM
071127A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin is last in the nation in progress in reducing drunk driving fatalities. After six, Joy Cardin focuses on the reasons with a guest from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).
Guest: Kari Kinnard, Wisconsin executive director, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).
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Tuesday
11/27/2007
7:00 AM
071127B
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Joy Cardin
Researchers at UW-Madison have announced advances in deriving stem cell lines using skin cells rather than embryos. After seven, a Milwaukee bioethicist discusses how this will change the field of genetics.
Guest: Robyn Shapiro, Director, Center for Study of Bioethics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
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Tuesday
11/27/2007
8:00 AM
071127C
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Joy Cardin
People still call him "a demagogue, a bully, and a liar" ...but the conventional image of Joe McCarthy is under fire... Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, explains why virtually everything we’ve been told about Joe McCarthy... is wrong.
Guest; M. Stanton Evans, veteran journalist. Author, "Blacklisted by History: The Untold Story of Senator Joe McCarthy and His Fight Against America’s Enemies" (Crown Forum).
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Monday
11/26/2007
6:00 AM
071126A
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Joy Cardin
Congress is looking at possible changes on the media landscape, perhaps reviving the Fairness Doctrine, requiring public airwaves to be honest and balanced. After six, Joy Cardin’s guests look at the pros and cons of reviving the Fairness Doctrine, and whether it’s, as some say, an attack on conservative talk radio.
Guests:
- Cliff Kincaid, editor at Accuracy in Media.
- Isabel McDonald, communications director at Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting.
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Monday
11/26/2007
7:00 AM
071126B
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Joy Cardin
Amidst fundraising and campaign scandals in Wisconsin politics, Joy Cardin’s guest on the State Capitol Report, after seven, says it’s time Governor Doyle and the legislature work to enact reforms.
Guest: Jay Heck, executive director, Common Cause Wisconsin.
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Monday
11/26/2007
8:00 AM
071126C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s, after eight, say that for every "dangerous boy" out there, there’s an equally "daring girl." Join in the conversation about all the fun and activities that help girls... be girls.
Guests: Andrea Buchanen and Miriam Peskowitz, co-authors of, “The Daring Book for Girls.”
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Friday
11/23/2007
6:00 AM
071123A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest takes us on a journey back to the days when neighborhood taverns were the social hub of small towns.
Guest: Bill Moen, author, "Badger Bars and Tavern Tales: An Illustrated History of Wisconsin Saloons" (Guest Cottage).
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Friday
11/23/2007
7:00 AM
071123B
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Joy Cardin
Only thirty-two shopping days 'til Christmas, but, after seven, Joy Cardin's guest explains why America's biggest retailer Wal-Mart and its environmental campaign doesn't make her jolly.
Guest: Sarah Anderson, director, Global Economy Project, Institute for Policy Studies. Her recent piece, "Wal-Mart's New Greenwashing Report" (CommonDreams.org, Nov 16th).
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Friday
11/23/2007
8:00 AM
071123C
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Joy Cardin
Avoid the shopping crowds and stay close to your radio, after eight, when Joy Cardin and her guests talk about the top issues in your world for The Week in Review.
Guests:
- Jo Egelhoff, editor of FoxPolitics.net
- Ed Garvey, senior partner at the law firm of Garvey, McNeil and McGillivray. Publisher of FightingBob.com.
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Thursday
11/22/2007
6:00 AM
071122A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest cover all the bases for the perfect Thanksgiving meal, offering tips and recipes for soups, salads, side dishes, desserts, and of course, the turkey.
Guest: Susie Middleton, editor, "How to Cook a Turkey: And All the Other Trimmings" (The Taunton Press).
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Thursday
11/22/2007
7:00 AM
071122B
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Joy Cardin
Today is most often associated with family, food, football, and
shopping. But, Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, is on a mission to
make Thanksgiving more American. She tells us how.
Guest: Lee Meyerhoff Hendler, philanthropist, author and co-creator of Freedom's Feast. www.freedomsfeast.us
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Thursday
11/22/2007
8:00 AM
071122C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss Seasonal Affective Disorder, what causes it, the symptoms, and possible treatments, including light therapy, medication, supplements, exercise, and changes in diet.
Guest: Charles H. Elliott, Ph.D., clinical psychologist and a member of the faculty at Fielding Graduate University. Co-author, "Seasonal Affective Disorder for Dummies" (Wiley).
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Wednesday
11/21/2007
6:00 AM
071121A
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Joy Cardin
Because of its effect on school budgets and the potential for injuries, Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says it's time to give school sports a time out.
Guest: Jon Zimmerman, professor of history and education, New York Univesity. Author, "Innocents Abroad: American Teachers in the American Century." His recent piece, "America's Addiction to Sports" (Christian Science Monitor).
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Wednesday
11/21/2007
7:00 AM
071121B
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, says it's time to put away the political barbs and venom... we should stow our negativity and be thankful for what America has.
Guest: Don Lambro, columnist and chief political correspondent, Washington Times. His most recent column, "Americans Should Stow Their Negativity and Be Thankful."
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Wednesday
11/21/2007
8:00 AM
071121C
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Joy Cardin
Roasting a turkey is a Thanksgiving tradition, but killing your own turkey isn't. Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, is a self-proclaimed animal lover who harvested his own bird this year, and shares his story of what he learned about the food we eat.
Guest: Bill Lueders, news editor, Isthmus newsweekly. His recent cover story, "To Kill a Turkey."
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Tuesday
11/20/2007
6:00 AM
071120A
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Joy Cardin
Congress could pass legislation requiring a paper trail at the voting booth. But after some Wisconsin communities spent thousands to update their systems, the bill would force them to spend even more. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests discuss the price to be paid for fair elections.
Guests:
- Richard Stadelman, executive director, Wisconsin Towns Association.
- Mike McCabe, executive director, Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.
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Tuesday
11/20/2007
7:00 AM
071120B
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Joy Cardin
As the flu season arrives, some are getting more than they expect in their vaccination. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest explains the controversy behind mercury-based preservatives and how exposure affects kids and adults.
Guest: David Kirby, author, "Evidence of Harm: Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy."
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Tuesday
11/20/2007
8:00 AM
071120C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest tackles the tough question, can we feel others pain?
Guest: Richard Harwood, founder and president, Harwood Institute for Public Innovation. www.theharwoodinstitute.org and, to join a discussion group, www.makehopereal.org
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Monday
11/19/2007
6:00 AM
071119A
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Joy Cardin
From Milwaukee to Superior, Joy Cardin's guest, after six, reveals the healthiest places in Wisconsin, and discusses the factors that affect your own well-being.
Guest: Dr. Pat Remington, professor and director, UW-Madison Population Health Institute.
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Monday
11/19/2007
7:00 AM
071119B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin and guests discuss revamping the Wisconsin school funding process, and ask how you think it should be done.
Guests:
- Sondy Pope-Roberts, Democratic state representative from Middleton. Co-author, Assembly Joint Resolution 35.
- Steve Correia, associate professor of teacher education, St. Norbert College.
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Monday
11/19/2007
8:00 AM
071119C
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Joy Cardin
The Wisconsin gun deer hunting season opened on Saturday, and with it, the controversy between hunters and non-hunters. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says that contrary to what many believe, most hunters are nature lovers and conservationists.
Guest: Frank Miniter, executive editor, American Hunter magazine. Author, "The Politically Incorrect Guide to Hunting" (Regnery Publishing).
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Friday
11/16/2007
6:00 AM
071116A
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Joy Cardin
Is the pending U.S. Farm Bill good for America? No, says Joy Cardin's guest, after six. He explains why he believes that if it passes, it will keep America fat, sick, and uncompetitive.
Guest: Neal Barnard, M.D., founder and president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). www.pcrm.org
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Friday
11/16/2007
7:00 AM
071116B
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Joy Cardin
The Democratic Presidential hopefuls debated last night in Las Vegas, and this morning, after seven, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze the results.
Guest: Rachel Paine Caufield, professor of political science, Drake University.
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Friday
11/16/2007
8:00 AM
071116C
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Joy Cardin
The House passes a bill with a timetable for Iraq withdrawal, airport security lags, and wiretapping is re-examined. After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- On the left, Georgia Duerst-Lahti, professor of political science, Beloit College.
- On the right, John Sharpless, professor of history, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
11/15/2007
6:00 AM
071115A
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Joy Cardin
This holiday, consider a gift to your favorite merchant? After six, Joy Cardin’s guest explains why gift cards are a boon to business, but have drawbacks for consumers.
Guest: Ed Farrill (feril, rhymes with Meryl), associate director, National Consumer Reports Research Center. www.ConsumerReports.org
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Thursday
11/15/2007
6:30 AM
071115Z
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Joy Cardin
For answers to your ethical dilemmas, you can ask The New York Times Ethicist Randy Cohen, after six-thirty, with Joy Cardin.
Guest: Randy Cohen, syndicated columnist, humorist and ethicist for the NY Times Magazine. He answers NPR listener queries on Weekend All Things Considered.
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Thursday
11/15/2007
7:00 AM
071115B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes state Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen, to assess his first term in office, and look at his priorities.
Guest: J.B. Van Hollen, Attorney General of Wisconsin.
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Thursday
11/15/2007
8:00 AM
071115C
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Joy Cardin
The government is supposed to protect us from crime, but Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, describes how the war on crime has filled us with fear.
Guest: Jonathan Simon, associate dean, Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program and Professor of Law, UC-Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice. Author, “Governing Through Crime: How the War on Crime Transformed American Democracy and Created a Culture of Fear.”
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Wednesday
11/14/2007
6:00 AM
071114A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin is joined by an analyst to examine the problems facing Wisconsin today.
Guest: Wendy Scattergood, assistant professor of political science, St. Norbert College. Analyst, St. Norbert College Survey Center.
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Wednesday
11/14/2007
7:00 AM
071114B
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Joy Cardin
Twice-a-year, the St. Norbert College Survey Center and Wisconsin Public Radio team up to look at state issues. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest analyst look at the problems facing Governor Doyle and the Wisconsin Legislature.
Guests:
- Wendy Scattergood, assistant professor of political science, St. Norbert College. Analyst, St. Norbert College Survey Center.
- Dennis Dresang, professor of political science, UW-Madison.
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Wednesday
11/14/2007
8:00 AM
071114C
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Joy Cardin
Do you consider yourself an issues voter? According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, you may be more persuaded by the sound of the candidate’s voice.
Guest: Susan Miller, founder and voice coach, VoiceTrainer LLC, Washington, D.C. Clinical consultant and Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology, Georgetown University Hospital.
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Tuesday
11/13/2007
6:00 AM
071113A
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Joy Cardin
What do Wisconsites think of the state of the U.S.? Find out, after six, when Joy Cardin discusses the results of the Wisconsin Public Radio / St. Norbert College Survey.
Guests:
- Wendy Scattergood, assistant professor of political science, St. Norbert College.
- Dennis Riley, professor of political science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Tuesday
11/13/2007
7:00 AM
071113B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, more results from the St. Norbert-Wisconsin Public Radio Survey. Joy Cardin and her guests take a look at who Wisconsites like for President... and why.
Guest:
- Wendy Scattergood, assistant professor of political science, St. Norbert College.
- Joe Wineke, chair, Wisconsin Democratic Party.
- Reince Priebus (RYntz PREE-bus), chair, Wisconsin Republican Party.
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Tuesday
11/13/2007
8:00 AM
071113C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with the executive producer of the NPR series, "This I Believe", about the program, and a book of selected essays on the subject.
Guest: Dan Gediman, co-editor, "This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women" (Henry Holt).
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Monday
11/12/2007
6:00 AM
071112A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guests decry the wisdom of brain teasers like sudoku (soo-DOH-koo), saying that exercise is the best thing for your brain.
Guests:
- Sam Wang (WONG), associate professor of molecular biology and neuroscience, Princeton University.
- Sandra Aamodt (AMMOTT), editor-in-chief, “Nature Neuroscience” journal.
Co-authors, “Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and other Puzzles of Everyday Life” (Bloomsbury, 2008).
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Monday
11/12/2007
7:00 AM
071112B
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Joy Cardin
The Senate passes the AT&T bill... Scott Jensen's verdict is tossed... and Governor Doyle jumpstarts BadgerCare Plus. It's the State Capitol Report, after seven, with Joy Cardin. And, after seven-thirty, a look at the upcoming battle on medical marijuana.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
- Representative Mark Pocan, Democrat from Madison.
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Monday
11/12/2007
8:00 AM
071112C
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, since its formal beginning forty years ago, the war on cancer in the U.S. has focused on finding and curing the illness, instead of controlling the causes.
Guest: Devra Lee Davis, Ph.D., M.P.H., heads up the nation's first center for environmental oncology, University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. Author, "Secret History of the War on Cancer" (Basic Books)
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Friday
11/9/2007
6:00 AM
071109A
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Joy Cardin
Fox News nabbed the mantle of Conservative TV. According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, M-S-N-B-C is now positioned to hold the Liberal brand.
Guest: Dave Berkman, former host, WPR's Media Talk. Retired professor of mass communications, UW-Milwaukee.
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Friday
11/9/2007
7:00 AM
071109B
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Joy Cardin
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul broke all fundraising records when he topped 4-point-2 million-dollars in 24 hours. After seven, a look at the Ron Paul phenomenon.
Guest: Nick Gillespie, editor-in-chief, Reason magazine. www.reason.com
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Friday
11/9/2007
8:00 AM
071109C
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Joy Cardin
Oil prices loom near 100-dollars a barrel, Pakistan's president declares marial law, and Congress overrides a presidential veto. After eight, it's the Week in Review on the Joy Cardin Show.
Guests:
- Owen Robinson, conservative blogger, BootsAndSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News.
- Peg Lautenschlager, former attorney general of Wisconsin.
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Thursday
11/8/2007
6:00 AM
071108A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest lawmaker, after six, says vote the person, not the party. He discusses his plan to make presidential elections less about Republicans and Democrats and more about the candidates themselves.
Guests:
- Gary Tauchen, Republican state representative from Bonduel.
- Charles Franklin, professor of political science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor, Pollster.com.
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Thursday
11/8/2007
7:00 AM
071108B
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Joy Cardin
Is the U.S. economy headed toward recession? That's the question for the seven o'clock hour, as Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the near 100-dollar per barrel price of crude-oil.
Guest: Lawrence J. Goldstein, Economist, and Director of the Energy Policy Research Foundation, Washington, DC.
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Thursday
11/8/2007
8:00 AM
071108C
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Joy Cardin
Not so very long ago a cup of coffee cost a quarter. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest tracks the rise of Starbucks, the corporate giant that raised the price... and changed our caffeine habit.
Guest: Taylor Clark, former staff writer, Willamette Week alternative newspaper, Portland, Oregon. Author, “Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce, and Culture (Little, Brown & Co., 2007).
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Wednesday
11/7/2007
6:00 AM
071107A
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Joy Cardin
From "The Daily Show" to "Heroes", Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, explains the affect the Hollywood writers’ strike has on what you watch.
Guest: Joanne Weintraub, television columnist, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal.
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Wednesday
11/7/2007
7:00 AM
071107B
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Joy Cardin
Perhaps you’ve seen him along the sidelines of the presidential debates, overshadowed by Clinton and Obama. After six, Joy Cardin's guest wants Democrats to admit they really love Dennis Kucinich (coo-SIN-itch).
Guest: Rebecca Traister, staff writer, Salon.com. Her recent essay, “Stop Lying to Yourself. You Love Dennis Kucinich.”
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Wednesday
11/7/2007
8:00 AM
071107C
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Joy Cardin
Did you know that the average person complains at least twenty times a day? After eight, Joy Cardin's guest, the organizer of "A Complaint Free World" says complaining can negatively affect a person's health, relationships, career, and happiness.
Guest: Will Bowen, author, "A Complaint Free World: How to Stop Complaining and Start Enjoying the Life You Always Wanted" (Doubleday). www.AComplaintFreeWorld.org
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Tuesday
11/6/2007
6:00 AM
071106A
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Joy Cardin
As school kids study math and english, should they also be thinking about a military career? That's the concern for some in Madison. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests discuss whether military recruiting ads should be allowed on school grounds.
Guests:
- Vicki Berenson, with Truth and Alternatives to Militarism in Education (TAME).
- Carol Carstensen, Board of Education treasurer, Madison Metropolitan School District.
- David Solnit, co-author, "Army of None: Strategies to Counter Military Recruitment, End War, and Build a Better World."
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Tuesday
11/6/2007
7:00 AM
071106B
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Joy Cardin
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is calling on Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (purr-VEZZ moo-SHAR-eff) to resign as Army chief and restore civilian rule of law. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest discusses the situation in Pakistan.
Guest: Hasan-Askari Rizvi, independent political consultant and analyst, and visiting professor of South Asian studies, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. He joins us from Lahore, Pakistan.
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Tuesday
11/6/2007
8:00 AM
071106C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says America is losing its innovation edge to nations like China, New Zealand, and Denmark, and discusses what we can do to get it back.
Guest: John Kao (KAY-oh), leading expert on innovation, large-scale transformation, and high technology. Author, "Innovation Nation: How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and How We Can Get It Back" (Free Press).
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Monday
11/5/2007
6:00 AM
071105A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest says it's time to take the politics out of the D-N-R. He'll share his plan on how to do it.
Guest: Spencer Black, Democratic state representative from Madison.
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Monday
11/5/2007
7:00 AM
071105B
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Joy Cardin
On the State Capitol Report, after seven, Joy Cardin talks about the flurry of bills before the legislature, and also talks with former Senate Majority leader Judy Robson (ROBB-son) about her recent ouster.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Judy Robson, Democratic state senator from Beloit.
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Monday
11/5/2007
8:00 AM
071105C
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Joy Cardin
A year from now, Wisconsin and the nation will make an important political choice. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with W-P-R Director Phil Corriveau and News Director Michael Leland about our 2008 election coverage, and ask: what would you like to hear to help you choose?
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Friday
11/2/2007
6:00 AM
071102A
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Joy Cardin
A proposed statewide smoking ban might not pass the legislature. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze why lawmakers would want to snuff it out.
Guest: Ed Miller, professor of political science at UW-Stevens Point.
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Friday
11/2/2007
7:00 AM
071102B
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Joy Cardin
Conservatives are focused on beating Hillary Clinton in 2008, but Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, says they've got the wrong agenda.
Guest: David Weigel, associate editor, Reason Magazine. He wrote the American Conservative magazine cover story, "It Takes an Agenda: Conservatives Cannot Live by Hillary-hate Alone" (Oct 22nd issue).
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Friday
11/2/2007
8:00 AM
071102C
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Joy Cardin
From around the state to around the globe, Joy Cardin and guests talk about the news in your world, after eight, on The Week in Review.
Guest:
- Ruth Conniff, political editor, The Progressive magazine.
- Tom Still, president, Wisconsin Technology Council. Former associate editor,Wisconsin State Journal.
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Thursday
11/1/2007
6:00 AM
071101A
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Joy Cardin
There’s trouble on the gridiron. A lack of a deal between sports teams, T-V, and cable has left many Wisconsin football fans without a way to catch games. After six, Joy Cardin’s guests talk about how lawmakers and sports fans hope to solve the problem.
Guests:
- Dave Hansen, Democratic state senator from Green Bay.
- Andy Baggot, sports reporter, Wisconsin State Journal.
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Thursday
11/1/2007
7:00 AM
071101B
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Joy Cardin
Tens of thousands marched in cities across the country on Saturday in protest of the Iraq War, but Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says the media isn’t covering protest events as it should.
Guest: Jerry Lanson, professor of journalism, Emerson College, Boston. His recent op-ed, “War Protests: Why No Coverage?” (Christian Science Monitor).
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Thursday
11/1/2007
7:30 AM
071101X
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Joy Cardin
The 2008 race for president has been winnowed down to five candidates... and the media is responsible. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses a new study that looks at how news coverage of the Presidential race is affecting your perceptions.
Guest: Amy Mitchell, deputy director, Project for Excellence in Journalism.
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Thursday
11/1/2007
8:00 AM
071101C
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest after eight, the 2008 election outcome will depend upon the science of effective communication. He says that Conservatives have learned the techniques of persuasion, while the Progressives still have to learn how to use emotion to influence the public.
Thom Hartmann, author of "Cracking the Code"
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Wednesday
10/31/2007
6:00 AM
071031A
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Joy Cardin
Halloween is known for haunting sounds and spooky stories. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says some of them might be true.
Guest: Karen Kolasa (coal-AH-suh), Public Relations Specialist and Research Head of the Greater Milwaukee Paranormal Research Group.
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Wednesday
10/31/2007
7:00 AM
071031B
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest lawmaker, after seven, says Frankenstein has taken over the state budget! She wants to limit the Governor's so-called "Frankenstein veto" that can stitch together words and numbers... and create more taxes.
Guest: Sheila Harsdorf, Republican state senator from River Falls. Co-sponsor of a state constitutional amendment to limit the Governor's partial veto power.
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Wednesday
10/31/2007
7:30 AM
071031Z
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Joy Cardin
Deposed Senate majority leader Judy Robson (ROBB-son) thinks sexism had a role in her ousting. But after seven-thirty, Joy Cardin's guest ex-lawmaker says there's a difference in how men and women lead... and women should learn to play to win.
Guest: Cathy Stepp, former Republican state senator. Blogger for Real Debate Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
10/31/2007
8:00 AM
071031C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guests say "compromise" has become a dirty word in American politics, and average citizens are being held hostage to bipartisan agendas and party "polarizers."
Guests: Cal Thomas and Bob Beckel, authors, "Common Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War that is Destroying America" (William Morrow).
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Tuesday
10/30/2007
6:00 AM
071030A
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Joy Cardin
Get ready to cast your ballot for president this morning. Though the election is more than a year away, Joy Cardin hosts a presidential straw poll, after six. Call in with your top pick... and explain why other Wisconsinites should support him or her, too.
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Tuesday
10/30/2007
7:00 AM
071030B
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Joy Cardin
How should we reward returning war veterans? A look at reviving the G-I Bill with Joy Cardin and her guest, after six.
Guest: Steve Chapman, columnist, Chicago Tribune. His recent piece, “Is it time to revive the GI Bill?” (Oct 14th).
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Tuesday
10/30/2007
8:00 AM
071030C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest tells his moving story of growing up with Asperger (ass-per-gir) syndrome, a form of autism, at a time when the diagnosis simply didn't exist.
Guest: John Elder Robinson, operates a business in restoring fine European automobiles. Author, "Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's" (Crown).
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Monday
10/29/2007
6:00 AM
071029A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about the songs that make you moan and groan when they discuss the worst lyrics ever.
Guest: Jon Pollack, history instructor, Madison Area Technical College (MATC), and our frequent guest on pop culture.
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Monday
10/29/2007
7:00 AM
071029B
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Joy Cardin
It’s The State Capitol Report, after seven. Joy Cardin and her guests look at the lasting impact of the state budget.
Guest:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Clarence Chou, president, Wisconsin Medical Society.
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Monday
10/29/2007
8:00 AM
071029C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with economist Paul Krugman about the economic and political issues that will play a big role in the next Presidential election.
Guest: Paul Krugman, professor of economics and international affairs, Princeton University. Author, "The Conscience of a Liberal" (Norton).
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Friday
10/26/2007
6:00 AM
071026A
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Joy Cardin
Parents, educators, and critics in one Wisconsin community are struggling over a special school for disabled students. Does it create a good learning environment, or segregation? That's the issue, after six, for Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Julie Witt, parent of two students attending Lakeland School.
- Jeff Spitzer-Resnick, managing attorney, Disability Rights Wisconsin.
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Friday
10/26/2007
7:00 AM
071026B
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Joy Cardin
Governor Doyle is set to sign the long overdue state budget today. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with the head of The Wisconsin Republican Party about the Right's reaction to the plan.
Guest: Mark Jefferson, executive director, Republican Party of Wisconsin.
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Friday
10/26/2007
8:00 AM
071026C
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Joy Cardin
It's the Week in Review, after eight. Joy Cardin and her guests wrap up this week's political news in.
Guests:
- Jo Egelhoff, Editor, FoxPolitics.net.
- Tony Palmeri, associate professor of communications, UW-Oshkosh. Member, Oshkosh Common Council. Media columnist, "The Valley Scene", Fox Valley, WI.
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Thursday
10/25/2007
6:00 AM
071025A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says that after more than six years, she can see 9/11 fatigue on President Bush’s face. She also has thoughts on giving yourself a break.
Guest: Olga Bonfiglio, professor, Kalamazoo College, Michigan. Author, “Heroes of a Different Stripe: How One Town Responded to the War in Iraq,” and of the CommonDreams.org piece, “9/11 Fatigue.”
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Thursday
10/25/2007
7:00 AM
071025B
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Joy Cardin
The federal government is stepping in to help with the San Diego wildfires... but has it learned any lessons since Katrina? After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about the response by FEMA (FEE-mah) to the crisis in California.
Guest: Jack Harrald, director, Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management, George Washington University.
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Thursday
10/25/2007
8:00 AM
071025C
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Joy Cardin
How should Americans deal with race? After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the results of more than 400 community dialogues on issues of race across the U.S., and shares some surprising results.
Guest: Kathy Cramer Walsh is associate professor of political science, UW-Madison. Author, “Talking About Race: Community Dialogues and the Politics of Difference” (University of Chicago Press).
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Wednesday
10/24/2007
6:00 AM
071024A
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Joy Cardin
Maybe you've got a great program idea... or a guest suggestion... or you think the show is great but could be even better. Whatever your whim, call in, after six, when Joy Cardin hosts her October open line.
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Wednesday
10/24/2007
7:00 AM
071024B
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Joy Cardin
The state budget is on its way for approval, and, after seven, Joy Cardin welcomes the head of Wisconsin Democrats for his assessment of the plan.
Guest: Joe Wineke, chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
10/24/2007
8:00 AM
071024C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest analyst probes the politics of national war funding. President Bush focused his speech yesterday on his defense strategy while requesting an additional $46-billion for war funding. The Democrats vow they won't sign off on the money.
Guest: Dale Herspring, University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Kansas State Unversity.
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Tuesday
10/23/2007
6:00 AM
071023A
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Joy Cardin
After more than 100 days, Wisconsin lawmakers are close to agreeing on a state budget plan. But why did it take so long, and what's in it now that affects you? We'll answer those questions and more with Joy Cardin and her guest, after six.
Guest: Dennis Riley, professor of political science at UW-Stevens Point.
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Tuesday
10/23/2007
7:00 AM
071023B
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Joy Cardin
Republicans are historically known to represent business interests...but do they still do that today? After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss whether the Grand Old Party is closed for business.
Guest: Mark Bugher, director of UW Research Park and a former aide to Republican governor Tommy Thompson.
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Tuesday
10/23/2007
8:00 AM
071023C
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Joy Cardin
While most people seek the fountain of youth, Joy Cardin’s guest after eight looks to confront reality. She’s the author of “Going Gray,” and she says graying is not just a change in style, but a change in lifestyle.
Guest: Anne Kreamer, is the former executive vice president and worldwide creative director of Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite, and a co-founder of Spy magazine. She is the author of "Going Gray: What I learned about Beauty, Sex, Work, Motherhood, Authenticity, and Everything else that Really Matters" (Little Brown & Co., 2007)
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Monday
10/22/2007
6:00 AM
071022A
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Joy Cardin
Do you tip fifteen percent? Twenty percent? Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says, how about nothing? He argues that Wisconsin should become the first no-tipping state in the nation.
Guest: Bill Bollom, retired professor of economics, UW-Oshkosh. Community columnist, Oshkosh Northwestern, where he wrote the piece, “Here’s a Tip: Wisconsin should be the first ‘no-tipping’ state.”
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Monday
10/22/2007
7:00 AM
071022B
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Joy Cardin
The State Capitol Report is your go-to place for Wisconsin politics. After seven, Joy Cardin and reporter Shawn Johnson look at how you can expect state politics to affect you.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
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Monday
10/22/2007
8:00 AM
071022C
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Joy Cardin
If you think drugs are the only way to get a good night sleep, think again. Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, discusses a successful program for getting a good night's sleep, without drugs.
Guest: Rubin Naiman (NY-man) clinical psychologist specializing in behavioral sleep and dream medicine. Director of sleep programs at Miraval Resorts. Clinical assistant professor of Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson. www.drnaiman.com
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Friday
10/19/2007
6:00 AM
071019A
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Joy Cardin
This week marks the 30th anniversary of the U.S. Clean Water Act. After six, Joy Cardin welcomes former Wisconsin D-N-R Secretary George Meyer to talk about water conservation today, and protecting it for the future.
Guest: George Meyer, executive director, Wisconsin Wildlife Federation. Former Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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Friday
10/19/2007
7:00 AM
071019B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy’s Cardin’s guest talks about the emotional lives of dogs. She shares the latest scientific evidence showing it’s not just happiness and anger, but also guilt and jealousy that our canine friends experience.
Guest: Patricia McConnell, co-host of “Calling All Pets,” WPR’s nationally syndicated program. Adjunct associate professor of zoology UW-Madison. Author, “For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend” (Ballantine, 2007).
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Friday
10/19/2007
8:00 AM
071019C
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Joy Cardin
Get a look at the week's news from the left, the right... and from you. It's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin, after eight.
Guests:
- Bill Kraus, veteran political strategist. Member, Wisconsin Common Cause.
- Bill Lueders, news editor, Isthmus newspaper. President, Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council. Author, "Cry Rape".
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Thursday
10/18/2007
6:00 AM
071018A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, talks about how network news anchors are forced to market themselves and spin the news.
Guest: Howard Kurtz, media reporter, Washington Post. Host, CNN’s “Reliable Sources.” Author, “Reality Show” (Free Press).
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Thursday
10/18/2007
7:00 AM
071018B
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Joy Cardin
Look for an hour of progressive politics as Congressman Dave Obey joins Joy Cardin, after seven. He’ll share his views on Congress, his fellow congressmen, and his journey as the longest-serving member of Congress in Wisconsin history.
Guest: Representative David Obey, Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District. Author, “Raising Hell for Justice: The Washington Battles of a Heartland Progressive” (University of Wisconsin Press, 2007).
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Thursday
10/18/2007
8:00 AM
071018C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest weaves a story of domestic and international political intrigue, the use of military force, and the limits of executive power in a new book, which he will discuss.
Guest: Jon Pevehouse, associate professor of political science, Harris School for Public Policy, University of Chicago. Author, “Democracy from Above?” and “While Dangers Gather: Congressional Checks on Presidential War Powers” (Princeton University Press, 2007).
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Wednesday
10/17/2007
6:00 AM
071017A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, brings you the key to living a long, healthy life.
Guest: Mark Liponis, M.D., internist and the corporate director, Canyon Ranch. Author, "UltraPrevention," "UltraLongevity: The Seven-Step Program for a Younger, Healthier You."
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Wednesday
10/17/2007
7:00 AM
071017B
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, the Iraq war has taken away our liberties. He’ll talk about how they were lost and how to get them back.
Guest: Matt Rothschild, editor, “The Progressive” magazine Host, Progressive Radio. Author, “You Have No Rights: Stories of America in an Age of Repression” (New Press, 2007).
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Wednesday
10/17/2007
8:00 AM
071017C
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Joy Cardin
How much do YOU know about the U.S. Presidents? After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest puts your presidential knowledge to the test.
Guest: Richard Lederer, author, “Presidential Trivia: the Feats, Fates, Families, Foibles and Firsts of Our American Presidents”, and the 2008 calendar, “Presidential Trivia”. National columnist, “Looking at Language”.
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Tuesday
10/16/2007
6:00 AM
071016A
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Joy Cardin
What’s on your must-read book list? It might change, after six, when Joy Cardin welcomes the senior editor from Publisher’s Weekly to talk about the hot political books of the season.
Guest: Dermot McEvoy, senior editor, Publisher's Weekly.
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Tuesday
10/16/2007
7:00 AM
071016B
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, it’s no time to debate global warming any more... it’s time to fight it.
Guest: Bill McKibben, scholar-in-residence, Middlebury College, Vermont. Author, “Fight Global Warming Now: The Handbook for Taking Action in Your Community.”
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Tuesday
10/16/2007
8:00 AM
071016C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with cultural commentator Robert McChesney (Mc-CHEZ-nee), who says we are in the midst of a communication revolution, and urges for a new way of thinking about media.
Guest: Robert W. McChesney, author, "Communication Revolution: Critical Junctures and the Future of Media" (The New Press).
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Monday
10/15/2007
6:00 AM
071015A
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Joy Cardin
Ever try to throw a dinner party with both vegetarians and meat lovers at the table? There's no need for two separate meals, says Joy Cardin's guest, after six. He'll tell us how to cook "flexitarian", and the problem is solved.
Guest: Peter Berley, author, "The Flexitarian Table" (Houghton Mifflin).
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Monday
10/15/2007
7:00 AM
071015B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin hosts the State Capitol Report. Today, her guests discuss the latest budget talks, and a proposal to require psychological screenings for those applying to be law enforcement officers.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Ann Hraychuck, Democratic state representative from Balsam Lake, and former Polk County Sheriff.
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Monday
10/15/2007
8:00 AM
071015C
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Joy Cardin
We all have to do some cleaning from time-to-time. But, is the way we clean good for us? That’s the question for Joy Cardin and her guest, after eight.
Guest: Deirdre Imus, founder and president, Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology, Hackensack University Medical Center, New Jersey. Co-founder, Imus Cattle Ranch for Kids with Cancer. Author, “Green This! Greening Your Cleaning” (Simon and Schuster Paperbacks, 2007).
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Friday
10/12/2007
6:00 AM
071012A
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Joy Cardin
After six, we'll focus on your heath and wellness when Joy Cardin talks with Joe and Terry Graedon (GRAY-dun), co-hosts of "The People's Pharmacy.
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Friday
10/12/2007
7:00 AM
071012B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine how the choices we make every day, from the moment we wake up until we go to sleep at night, impact the environment and the health of the Earth.
Guest: Katharine Wroth, editor, "Wake Up and Smell the Planet: The Non-Pompous, Non-Preachy Grist Guide to Greening Your Day" (Mountanineers Books).
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Friday
10/12/2007
8:00 AM
071012C
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Joy Cardin
It’s the Week in Review, after eight. Joy Cardin and her guests wrap-up the top political news from the state, the nation, and the world.
Guests:
- Rick Berg, former appointee of the Thompson Administration. Freelance writer and contributing columnist. Board member, Wisconsin Common Cause.
- Ed Garvey, senior partner at the law firm of Garvey, McNeil and McGillivray. Former democratic gubernatorial candidate. Editor and publisher of FightingBob.com.
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Thursday
10/11/2007
6:00 AM
071011A
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Joy Cardin
In an age of celebrity bloopers, YouTube clips, and "Bushisms", verbal gaffes are a popular topic for discussion and jokes. But Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says verbal blunders are not just limited to what you say, but HOW you say it.
Guest: Michael Erard, author, "Um... Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean" (Pantheon).
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Thursday
10/11/2007
7:00 AM
071011B
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Joy Cardin
From financing retirement, to improving your credit score, the talk turns to personal finance, after seven, when Joy Cardin welcomes “On Your Money” host, Kevin McKinley.
www.onyourmoney.com
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Thursday
10/11/2007
8:00 AM
071011C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with Jean Feraca, host of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, about her book, "I Hear Voices: A Memoir of Love, Death, and the Radio" (University of Wisconsin Press).
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Wednesday
10/10/2007
6:00 AM
071010A
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Joy Cardin
It used to be that women were considered generally happier in life than men, but, after six, Joy Cardin's guests say that trend has reversed.
Guests:
- Justin Wolfers
- Betsey Stevenson
Both are Assistant Professors of Business and Public Policy, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and joint researchers for the study on the Paradox of Declining Female Happiness.
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Wednesday
10/10/2007
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Nearly one million people in Wisconsin suffer from depression, but the condition can often be undetected or untreated. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests talk about screening for depression so those who suffer from it can get the right help.
Guests:
- Barbara Lawton, Democratic lieutenant governor of Wisconsin.
- Jonathan Kanter, assistant professor of psychology, director, Depression Treatment Specialty Clinic and coordinator of the Psychology Clinic, UW-Milwaukee.
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Wednesday
10/10/2007
8:00 AM
071010C
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Joy Cardin
Republicans squared-off in Michigan for a presidential debate last night. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest recount the highs and lows... and who most influenced your vote.
Guest: Charles Franklin, professor of political science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor to Pollster.com.
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Tuesday
10/9/2007
6:00 AM
071009A
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Joy Cardin
It's time to lose a couple of tons of weight says Joy Cardin's guest, after six, who explains why people should cut back on their driving addiction to combat "autobesity" (AW-toe-BEE-city).
Guest: Steve Hiniker, executive director, 1000 Friends of Wisconsin. His recentn op-ed, "The Dangers of Autobesity."
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Tuesday
10/9/2007
7:00 AM
071009B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest examines the reasons why, in Wisconsin, blacks are imprisoned at a much higher rate than whites, and if the state should do something to address this racial disparity.
Guest: John McAdams, associate professor of political science at Marquette University. His recent essay, "Does Wisconsin Lock Up Too Many Blacks?" (Wisconsin Policy Research Institute).
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Tuesday
10/9/2007
8:00 AM
071009C
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Joy Cardin
Will American adults ever grow up? Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, suggests it’s our own childishness that is America's greatest weakness.
Guest: Diana West, syndicated Washington Times columnist. Author, “The Death of the Grown-up: How America’s Arrested Development is Bringing Down Western Civilization” (St. Martin’s Press, 2007).
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Monday
10/8/2007
6:00 AM
071008A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest offers some simply scrumptious pie recipes, and the stories of the amazing women behind them.
Guest: Patty Pinner, author of "Sweety Pies: An Uncommon Collection of Womanish Observations, with Pie" (Taunton Press).
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Monday
10/8/2007
7:00 AM
071008B
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Joy Cardin
It's the State Capitol Report, after seven. Some lawmakers are so frustrated by the delayed state budget that, in the future, they threaten to take away their colleagues' pay or even have them arrested. Joy Cardin talks with the authors of a couple of these proposals, and with our state government reporter about all the news that affects Wisconsin.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Joe Parisi, Democratic state representative from Madison. Co-author, Budget Deadline Enforcement Act.
- Dean Kaufert, Republican state representative from Neenah.
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Monday
10/8/2007
8:00 AM
071008C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes WPR Director Phil Corriveau for their monthly conversation about the latest news affecting what you hear on the air.
Guest: Phil Corriveau, director of Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
10/5/2007
6:00 AM
071005A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
John Munson’s guest, after six, applies the lessons of rural life to the big city.
Guest: Larry Ernster, author, "Rural Wisdom".
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Friday
10/5/2007
7:00 AM
071005B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Rush Limbaugh is fighting a war of words for suggesting that soldiers who question the Iraq War are phony. After seven, John Munson and his guest media pundit talk about the controversy, and what happens when a radio host goes too far.
Guest: Tim Cuprisin, media columnist, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
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Friday
10/5/2007
8:00 AM
071005C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
From Wisconsin, to the world, John Munson and his guests, after eight, review the latest headlines on The Week in Review.
Guests:
- Ruth Conniff, political editor, The Progressive magazine
- Owen Robinson, conservative blogger, BootsAndSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News.
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Thursday
10/4/2007
6:00 AM
071004A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Apple festivals are bountiful this time of year, and one of the nation's best is this weekend in Bayfield. After six, John Munson and his guests discuss this year's Wisconsin apple harvest, as well as unique apple products and recipes.
Guests:
- Eric Carlson, co-owner, Blue Vista Farm, Bayfield.
- Kristen Sandstrom, director of marketing, Bayfield Chamber of Commerce and Visitors' Bureau.
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Thursday
10/4/2007
7:00 AM
071004B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
The developing Wisconsin budget would raise the tax on a pack of cigarettes by a buck and a quarter. After seven, John Munson's guests discuss the pros and cons of increasing the cost of lighting up.
Guests:
- Grover Norquist, executive director, Americans for Tax Reform.
- Maureen Busalacchi, executive director, Smoke-Free Wisconsin.
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Thursday
10/4/2007
8:00 AM
071004C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
How will you... or did you... choose where to live in retirement? John Munson's guest, after eight, reveals the best places in America for retirees, and helps you pinpoint your best choice based on region, weather, and more.
Guest: Emily Brandon, reporter, U.S. News & World Report. www.usnews.com/usnews/biztech/best-places-to-retire
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Wednesday
10/3/2007
6:00 AM
071003A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
When you're trying to find one, you might not think there's enough parking spaces. But John Munson's guest, after six, explains why there's too much parking in America... and how it can damage the landscape and the environment.
Guest: Bryan Pijanowski, associate professor of forestry and natural resources, Purdue University.
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Wednesday
10/3/2007
7:00 AM
071003B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Military contractor Blackwater USA was under the microscope yesterday in Congress. Today, after seven, John Munson and his guest talk about the role of the security firm Blackwater in Iraq, and if Congress should reign it in.
Guest: Robert Seibert, professor of political science, Knox College.
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Wednesday
10/3/2007
8:00 AM
071003C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
According to John Munson’s guest economist, after eight, for years, many Americans have spent more than they've earned, a worsening situation that jeopardizes their prosperity and happiness.
Guest: Robert Frank, economics professor, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University. Columnist for The New York Times. Author, “Falling Behind: How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class” (2007, University of California Press).
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Tuesday
10/2/2007
6:00 AM
071002A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani leads the pack of Republican contenders. But because of his abortion views, Christian conservative leaders say they’ll back a third-party candidate if he wins the nomination. After six, John Munson and his guest look at candidate Rudy Giuliani and the Christian vote.
Guest: Dennis Goldford, professor of politics, Drake University. Author, "The American Constitution and the Debate Over Originalism.”
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Tuesday
10/2/2007
7:00 AM
071002B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After seven, John Munson and his guests talk about how, with the "Wisconsin Idea," the university system could help save K-12 (kay-twelve) education.
Guests:
- Cory Mason, Democratic state representative, Racine.
- Harry Brighouse, professor of educational policy studies, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
10/2/2007
8:00 AM
071002C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Are we addicted to overtreatment? After eight, John Munson's guest argues that the biggest problem facing American medicine is not only the lack of access to care, but also too much care. She explains why.
Guest: Shannon Brownlee, journalist. Author, "Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and Poorer" (Bloomsbury).
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Monday
10/1/2007
6:00 AM
071001A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
The Democrats tackle the Climate Change Act, sans Republican support. After six, John Munson’s guest legislators discuss the pros and cons of the Wisconsin bill.
Guests:
6:00 - Spencer Black, Democratic state representative from Madison. He introduced legislation for the bill, SB-81.
6:30 - Jim Ott, Republican state representative from Mequon. Former meteorologist for the NBC-TV affiliate in Milwaukee.
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Monday
10/1/2007
7:00 AM
071001B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
This week's State Capitol Report is all about the state budget... or lack thereof. After seven, WPR state government reporter Shawn Johnson joins John Munson with all the details of the meetings and failed negotiations in the state budget battle.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
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Monday
10/1/2007
8:00 AM
071001C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
The U.S. Supreme Court begins a new term today. John Munson talks with a Court analyst, after eight, who says we should expect more five-to-four decisions this term, but this time in favor of liberals, which could “rev up” conservatives for the 2008 elections.
Guest: Edward Lazarus, lawyer and legal analyst. Author, “Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court” (2005).
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Friday
9/28/2007
6:00 AM
070928A
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Joy Cardin
Tomorrow (SAT) has been designated “Worldwide Day of Play.” After six, Joy Cardin’s guests detail the event and discuss the many benefits for people of all ages when they take time to play.
Guests:
- David Elkind, psychologist and professor of child development, Tufts University. Author, “The Power of Play.”
- Kim Perry, Director of the Kids' Movement for the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. www.healthiergeneration.org
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Friday
9/28/2007
7:00 AM
070928B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it's Joy Cardin's September Open Line. Each month, listeners are invited to offer suggestions for program topics and guests.
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Friday
9/28/2007
8:00 AM
070928C
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Joy Cardin
The President of Iran causes a stir at the U.N., United Auto workers strike, then settle, and the Wisconsin budget might just pass. It’s a round up of the week’s news, after eight, with Joy Cardin and her guests on The Week In Review.
Guest:
- On the Right: Margaret Farrow, former Lt. Governor, is currently active in public policy-related organizations. Chair, Waukesha County Action Network, and of the Board of Wisconsin Eye.
- On the Left: Georgia Duerst-Lahti, professor of political science, Beloit College.
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Thursday
9/27/2007
6:00 AM
070927A
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Joy Cardin
A book about a pair of penguins might not be a big deal, but one about two male penguins raising an egg together was heavily challenged last year. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests discuss controversial literature to kick off Banned Books Week, spearheaded by the American Library Association.
Guests:
- Ginny Moore Kruse, intellectual freedom specialist and director emeritus, Cooperative Children’s Book Center, School of Education, UW-Madison.
- Stacy Harbaugh, community advocate for the ACLU of Wisconsin.
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Thursday
9/27/2007
7:00 AM
070927B
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Joy Cardin
Should physical education goals be included when “No Child Left Behind” is re-authorized? After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest legislator says, "Yes".
Guest: Ron Kind, Democratic representative, Wisconsin 3rd District.
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Thursday
9/27/2007
7:30 AM
070927X
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Joy Cardin
The U-A-W strike against General Motors ended yesterday, but auto workers have yet to ratify the new agreement. After seven thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses what’s in it for workers, and for management.
Guest: Chris Kutalik (ka-TULL-lick), editor, Labor Notes magazine. http://www.labornotes.org/magazine/
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Thursday
9/27/2007
8:00 AM
070927C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, says politicians and social activists everywhere are regulating what we eat, where we smoke, and how we play. He says we've lost the right to be lazy, unhealthy, and politically incorrect.
Guest: David Harsanyi, author, "Nanny State: How Food Fascists, Teetotaling Do-Gooders, Priggish Moralists, and Other Boneheaded Bureaucrats Are Turning America into a Nation of Children" (Broadway Books).
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Wednesday
9/26/2007
6:00 AM
070926A
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Joy Cardin
Do you watch in admiration or in horror as Hollywood celebrities vie for your political ear? Would you be more likely to vote for a candidate endorsed by a celebrity? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss a recent poll on celebrities and politics.
Guest: Darrell West, professor of political science, Brown University. Co-author, “Celebrity Politics.”
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Wednesday
9/26/2007
7:00 AM
070926B
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Joy Cardin
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (mah-MOOD Ah-mah-DEEN-eh-jhad) wrapped up his New York visit yesterday with an address to the United Nations and a meeting with American scholars. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the Iranian president’s contentious stay in the U.S.
Guest: Ervand Abrahamian, born in Iran, is professor of Middle Eastern history at Baruch College, NY. His recent article, "Iran: The Next Target?" Author,"Iran Between Two Revolutions,""Tortured Confessions," and "Inventing the Axis of Evil."
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Wednesday
9/26/2007
8:00 AM
070926C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, says there are fifty-seven-million Americans sandwiched between the poor and the middle class who are ignored by politicians, the media, and by those who create government safety nets. She calls them "the missing class."
Guest: Katherine S. Newman, co-author (with Victor Tan Chen), "The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America" (Beacon Press).
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Tuesday
9/25/2007
6:00 AM
070925A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin’s guests argue that public buses like those in Madison shouldn’t be covered with beer ads.
Guest:
- Julia Sherman, member, Alcohol Issues Committee for Capitol Neighborhoods.
- David Jernigan, executive director, Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth, Georgetown University.
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Tuesday
9/25/2007
7:00 AM
070925B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guests debate the benefits and harm of using animals in research testing.
Guests:
- Dr Raymond Greek, president, Americans for Medical Advancement. Retired anesthesiologist. Author, “Sacred Cows and Golden Geese: The Human Cost of Experiments on Animals,” and, “Specious Science: How Genetics and Evolution Reveal Why Medical Research on Animals Harms Humans"
- Eric Sandgren, acting director, Research Animal Resource Center. Associate professor of experimental pathology, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
9/25/2007
8:00 AM
070925C
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Joy Cardin
We often criticize people for doing things without thinking. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says that much of what we label "stupidity" can be explained as blind spots in thought, which affect even the smartest people. She explains how we can become a better thinkers.
Guest: Madeleine Van Hecke, Ph.D., author, "Blind Spots: Why Smart People Do Dumb Things" (Prometheus Books).
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Monday
9/24/2007
6:00 AM
070924A
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Joy Cardin
What would you say to lawmakers who criticized MoveOn-dot-org’s ad campaign against General Petraus (puh-TRAY-us)? After six, Joy Cardin opens the phone lines so you can tell them whether they were right on... or if they should move on.
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Monday
9/24/2007
7:00 AM
070924B
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Joy Cardin
What’s really delaying the state budget? After seven, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin and guests discuss the latest on partisan bickering and compromise on the Wisconsin budget bill.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Mary Lazich (LAH-zick), Republican state senator from New Berlin.
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Monday
9/24/2007
8:00 AM
070924C
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Joy Cardin
If you aspire to live well into your 120's, tune in to Joy Cardin, after eight. She welcomes author and futurist Michael Zey who maps the path to superlongevity.
Guest: Michael G. Zey, professor of management, Montclair State University. Director, Expansionary Institute. Author, “Ageless Nation: The Quest for Superlongevity and Physical Perfection” (New Horizons Press, 2007). www.zey.com
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Friday
9/21/2007
6:00 AM
070921A
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Joy Cardin
From a censored Sally Field, to Dan Rather’s lawsuit, Joy Cardin talks about all things media with pundit Dave Berkman, after six.
Guest: Dave Berkman, former host of WPR's Media Talk. Retired professor of mass communications, UW-Milwaukee.
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Friday
9/21/2007
7:00 AM
070921B
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest lawmaker, after seven, says though the State budget is overdue, the push for universal health care isn’t to blame.
Guest: Jon Erpenbach, Democratic state senator from Middleton. Primary architect behind Healthy Wisconsin.
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Friday
9/21/2007
8:00 AM
070921C
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Joy Cardin
Join Joy Cardin and guests, after eight, for a wrap-up of the latest news from Wisconsin and the world on The Week in Review.
Guests:
- Tony Palmeri, associate professor of communications, UW-Oshkosh. Former Green Party candidate for state legislature. Member, Oshkosh Common Council. Media columnist, “The Valley Scene.”
- John Sharpless, Professor of history, UW-Madison. Former Republican candidate for Congress.
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Thursday
9/20/2007
6:00 AM
070920A
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Joy Cardin
A few communities in Wisconsin are sanctuary cities, where local officials don't enforce immigration laws. But Joy Cardin's guest lawmaker, after six, would like to change that.
Guest: Roger Roth, Republican state representative from Grand Chute. Co-author of a bill to prohibit sanctuary cities in Wisconsin.
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Thursday
9/20/2007
7:00 AM
070920B
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, universities today are inundated with political ideology when they should be focused on higher education.
Guest: John Leo, editor, www.MindingTheCampus.com. Syndicated columnist. Senior fellow, Manhattan Institute and the Intercollegiate Studies Institute.
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Thursday
9/20/2007
8:00 AM
070920C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest homeland security expert discusses long-term strategy in the war on terror, and how we can be truly prepared.
Guest: Randall J. Larson, colonel, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), and director of the Institute for Homeland Security. Author, "Our Own Worst Enemy: Asking the Right Questions About Security to Protect You, Your Family, and America" (Grand Central Publishing. September 7, 2007).
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Wednesday
9/19/2007
6:00 AM
070919A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says Hillary Clinton’s recently unveiled health care plan is a hard pill to swallow. He explains why.
Guest: Devon Herrick, health economist and Senior Fellow, National Center for Policy Analysis, Dallas. Co-author, “Lives at Risk: Single-Payer National Health Insurance Around the World.”
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Wednesday
9/19/2007
7:00 AM
070919B
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Joy Cardin
Should American troops stay home longer between deployments? Should there be a troop drawdown by the end of next year? After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine troop strategies for the Iraq War.
Guest: Dale Herspring, professor of political science, Kansas State University. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Former U.S. diplomat and naval officer. Author, "Rumsfeld's Wars: Arrogance of Power," and, "The Pentagon and the Presidency: Civil-Military Relations from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to George W. Bush" (Kansas University Press).
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Wednesday
9/19/2007
8:00 AM
070919C
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Joy Cardin
New research illuminates what happens in the brain during decision-making. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest explains how that can work to your financial advantage.
Guest: Jason Zweig, senior writer for “Money” magazine. Guest columnist for “Time” magazine and cnn.com. Author, “Your Money & Your Brain,” (Simon & Schuster, 2007).
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Tuesday
9/18/2007
6:00 AM
070918A
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Joy Cardin
Baby Boomers are now working well into their 60's and 70's... and rewriting the rules of retirement, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six.
Guest: Sammis White, professor of urban planning and director of the Center for Work Force Development and Associate dean, School of Continuing Education, UW-Milwaukee.
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Tuesday
9/18/2007
7:00 AM
070918B
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Joy Cardin
The Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates today... but will it stave off a possible recession? After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest economist take a look at the nation’s future economic picture.
Guest: Don Nichols, emeritus professor of Public Affairs and Economics, LaFollette School of Public Affairs, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
9/18/2007
8:00 AM
070918C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest offers a unique inside perspective on key events of President Bush's troubled administration, such as 9/11, the Iraqi war, and into this year.
Guest: Robert Draper, author, "Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush" (Free Press).
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Monday
9/17/2007
6:00 AM
070917A
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Joy Cardin
Do we really know what makes us healthy? That's the question posed by Joy Cardin's guest, after six. He raises the possibility that public perception of the benefits of medical research, “may have run far ahead of the reality.”
Guest: Gary Taubes, author, "Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control and Disease." His NY Times Magazine article is, "Do We Know What Makes Us Healthy?" (9/16)
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Monday
9/17/2007
7:00 AM
070917B
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Joy Cardin
State Republicans say they’ll fund education, but Governor Doyle says
they should pass the whole budget, not a piecemeal one. On the State Capitol Report, after seven, Joy Cardin and guests look at the continuing impass on the state budget.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Steve Correia, associate professor of teacher education, St Norbert College.
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Monday
9/17/2007
8:00 AM
070917C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says that after six years, we're making little progress in The War on Terror because we're fighting the wrong war the wrong way.
Guest: Philip Gordon, senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy, Brookings Institution. Author, "Winning the Right War: The Path to Security for America and the World."
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Friday
9/14/2007
6:00 AM
070914A
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Joy Cardin
Last night, President Bush addressed the nation on his strategy for Iraq. This morning after six, Joy Cardin's guest provides analysis.
Guest: Dennis Riley, professor of political science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Friday
9/14/2007
7:00 AM
070914B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with Michael Pollan (PAHL-ahn) about the benefits of eating locally. A look at how what we eat... whether industrial, organic, processed or natural, has profound ethical, social, and environmental implications for our future.
Guest: Michael Pollan, teaches journalism, University of California, Berkeley. Author, "The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals" (Penguin Books).
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Friday
9/14/2007
8:00 AM
070914C
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Joy Cardin
Bin Laden's beard... Petraeus' testimony... Wisconsin's lack of a budget... After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- On the left: Peg Lautenschlauger, attorney with Lawton & Cates. Former Wisconsin Attorney General.
- On the right: Ann Althouse, professor of law UW-Madison. Guest columnist, The New York Times. Althouse.Blogspot.com
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Thursday
9/13/2007
6:00 AM
070913A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin talks with a state lawmaker who says when it comes to domestic abuse, pets should have the same protection as their owners.
Guest: Fred Risser, Democratic State Senator from Madison. He is the lead Senate author of SB 162.
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Thursday
9/13/2007
7:00 AM
070913B
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Joy Cardin
Do you have what it takes to be a campaign reporter? Take the quiz and find out, after seven, with Joy Cardin and her guest Washington correspondent.
Guest: Michael Scherer (Sheer-er), Washington correspondent, www.Salon.com.
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Thursday
9/13/2007
8:00 AM
070913C
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Joy Cardin
Why do we put up fences? Join the conversation, after eight, as Joy Cardin and her guests discuss a thought-provoking cultural exhibit that features the role of fences in our lives, communities, and the nation.
Guests:
- Gregory Dreicer (DRY-sir), Vice President of Exhibitions & Programs, Chicago Architecture Foundation.
- Jessica Becker, senior program officer, Wisconsin Humanities Council
www.wisconsinhumanities.org.
- Cully Shelton, naturalist, Cable Natural History Museum. http://www.cablemuseum.org
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Wednesday
9/12/2007
6:00 AM
070912A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin is more than two months overdue on a new budget, leaving many state and local services in limbo. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest lawmaker describes his proposal to get his colleagues to the finish line.
Guest: Frank Boyle, Democratic state representative from Superior.
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Wednesday
9/12/2007
7:00 AM
070912B
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Joy Cardin
Immigration advocates are worried about a crackdown on migrant
workers and their employers. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with the organizer and with an opponent of today’s rally in Milwaukee on the state of immigration, and where the State of Wisconsin fits in.
Guests:
- Christine Neumann-Ortiz, executive director, Voces de la Frontera Workers' Center, Milwaukee.
- Susan Tully, midwest field director, Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR).
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Wednesday
9/12/2007
8:00 AM
070912C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the Bush administration's secrecy over executive power, surveillance, and the Iraq war, and how its policies could influence democracy for generations.
Guest: Charlie Savage, covers national legal affairs for the Boston Globe. Author, "Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency" (Little Brown).
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Tuesday
9/11/2007
6:00 AM
070911A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, discusses the importance of The Great Lakes, and about a multi-state effort to preserve and protect them... and what you can do to help.
Guest: Anne Sayers, program director, Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters
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Tuesday
9/11/2007
7:00 AM
070911B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says though global warming is a very real concern, the consequences are highly exaggerated, and scientific data is often misrepresented. He calls for a rational discussion with realistic solutions.
Guest: Bjorn Lomborg (Biorn LOM-borg), author, "Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming" (Knopf).
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Tuesday
9/11/2007
8:00 AM
070911C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the Iraq War, 9/11, and other events of the day.
Guest: Frank Rich, columnist, New York Times. Author, "The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America" (Penguin).
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Monday
9/10/2007
6:00 AM
070910A
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Joy Cardin
Going to the movies can sometimes be a bad experience... from the popcorn, to the audience, to the film itself. After six, Joy Cardin's guest argues his case for a "moviegoer's bill of rights."
Guest: Andrew O'Hehir, senior entertainment writer, Salon.com.
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Monday
9/10/2007
7:00 AM
070910B
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Joy Cardin
From the stalled budget, to the future of family planning... Joy Cardin and her guests look at the latest Wisconsin news on The State Capitol Report, after seven.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Chris Taylor, public policy director, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin.
- Matt Sande, legislative director, Pro-Life Wisconsin.
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Monday
9/10/2007
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, discusses how our lives changed on 9/11, and the "fear switch" in our brains got flipped. She examines what terror and fear policies have done to our minds, and how we can reclaim our courage.
Guest: Martha Stout, Ph.D., clinical psychologist. Author, ""The Paranoia Switch: How Terror Rewires Our Brains and Reshapes Our Behavior--and How We Can Reclaim Our Courage" (Farrar Straus & Giroux).
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Friday
9/7/2007
6:00 AM
070907A
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Joy Cardin
Many parents are irate that their kids see beer ads on Madison buses, but Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says removing them won't affect drinking.
Guest: Dave Zweifel, editor, The Capital Times. His editorial, "Removing bus beer ads won't slow drinking."
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Friday
9/7/2007
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Senator Larry Craig said he'd resign amidst personal scandal, then he said he'd fight the charges, then changed his mind again. What could these swings mean for his party? After seven, Joy Cardin's guest discusses whether senator Larry Craig and his Republican colleagues can get out of his "Craig-mire."
Guest: Matthew Wilson, associate professor of political science, Southern Methodist University. Editor of the forthcoming, "From Pews to Polling Places: Faith and Politics in the American Religious Mosiac". Author, "The Blame Game: Political Sophistication and the Politics of Attribution."
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Friday
9/7/2007
8:00 AM
070907C
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Joy Cardin
No budget for Wisconsin, Fred Thompson announces his candidacy, and Senator Larry Craig wants to stay... Join in the discussion with Joy Cardin and her guests for the Week in Review, after eight.
Guests:
- George Petak, former Republican state lawmaker. Principal at Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek Government Affairs.
- Georgia Duerst-Lahti, professor of political science, Beloit College. Author, "Creating Gender: the sexual politics of welfare policy."
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Thursday
9/6/2007
6:00 AM
070906A
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Joy Cardin
According to a recent study, the diagnoses of young people with bipolar disorder has increased forty-fold in the last decade. Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says those numbers are inflated, but new treatments are promising.
Guest: Hugh F. Johnston, MD, clinical associate professor of psychiatry, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
9/6/2007
7:00 AM
070906B
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Joy Cardin
Actor and former Senator Fred Thompson announced his bid for the White House last night. This morning, after seven, Joy Cardin's guest explains how his candidacy could up-end the race.
Guest: Susan MacManus, professor of political science, University of South Florida. Co-author, "Politics in Florida."
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Thursday
9/6/2007
8:00 AM
070906C
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Joy Cardin
The creative process is changing, and we can thank the Renaissance Generation for it. The indie movement is entering the mainstream, and after eight, Joy Cardin’s guest explains why.
Guest: Patricia Martin, president, LitLamp Communications Group. www.therengen.com
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Wednesday
9/5/2007
6:00 AM
070905A
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Joy Cardin
What's your worst vacation story ever? After six, Joy Cardin talks with best-selling author Jacqueline Mitchard (mih-TCHARD) who invites your stories for her "Worst Vacation Contest".
Guest: Jacqueline Mitchard (mih-TCHARD), columnist and novelist Author, "Still Summer."
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Wednesday
9/5/2007
7:00 AM
070905B
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Joy Cardin
Good morning... well maybe not if you're a Republican presidential candidate... Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, says morning T-V shows give Democratic candidates more airtime than their G-O-P counterparts.
Guest: Tim Graham, director of media analysis, Media Research Center.
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Wednesday
9/5/2007
8:00 AM
070905C
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Joy Cardin
Paper airplanes... building a tree house... fishing... making a go-cart... After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about things kids used to do, but don't any more, because they're too busy playing video games or watching TV.
Guest: Conn Iggulden (IGGLE-din), co-author with brother Hal of "The Dangerous book for Boys" (Harper Collins).
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Tuesday
9/4/2007
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest discusses the future of the Stewardship Fund... Wisconsin's major land conservation program, which has helped protect more than 475-thousand acres across the state.
Guest: Vicki Elkin, Stewardship Campaign Director, Gathering Waters Conservancy. www.gatheringwaters.org
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Tuesday
9/4/2007
7:00 AM
070904B
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Joy Cardin
The House has scheduled hearings this week on two key reports that assess the political and military conditions in Iraq. Joy Cardin's guest after seven, provides insight.
Guest: Jon Pevehouse, associate professor of political science, Harris School for Public Policy, University of Chicago. Author, "While Dangers Gather: Presidents, Congress and the Use of Force" (Princeton University Press).
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Tuesday
9/4/2007
8:00 AM
070904C
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Joy Cardin
Personal hygiene was a priority long before modern conveniences like indoor plumbing, says Joy Cardin's guest, after eight. History is full of intriguing ideas and techniques for staying clean.
Guest: Virginia Smith, Honorary fellow, Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Author, "Clean: A History of Personal Hygiene and Purity" (Oxford University Press).
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Monday
9/3/2007
6:00 AM
070903A
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Joy Cardin
Get ready to grill! Mad Dog & Merrill are here with Joy Cardin, after six. Find out how to celebrate Labor Day with delicious grilled fish. Plus, preparing the best in-season vegetables... corn, cabbage, potatoes, and much, much more.
Guests: Mad Dog & Merrill, grilling masters. Authors, "Forever "Tailgating", "Festever Holiday Grilling", Grillogy 101"
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Monday
9/3/2007
7:00 AM
070903B
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Joy Cardin
It's the State Capitol Report, after seven, with Joy Cardin. You'll get a run-down on state issues, plus a look at what the budget would mean to the School for Workers and how that will affect the state.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
7:30 - Neill DeClercq, professor and director, School for Workers, UW-Madison.
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Monday
9/3/2007
8:00 AM
070903C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, on this Labor Day, Joy Cardin welcomes David Newby of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO to talk about the status of labor in the state... and to discuss healthcare as the top issue for workers.
Guest: David Newby, president, Wisconsin AFL-CIO.
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Friday
8/31/2007
6:00 AM
070831A
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Joy Cardin
Society is becoming rude according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, who says cell phones and other technology are short-circuiting common manners.
Guest: Lew Friedland, professor of journalism and mass communication, and sociology, UW-Madison. Director, Center for Communication and Democracy.
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Friday
8/31/2007
7:00 AM
070831B
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Joy Cardin
Republican senator and social conservative Larry Craig is in the “hot seat” for his controversial bathroom behavior. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest calls this the perfect time for Republicans to re-embrace small government, and get it out of our bedrooms... and bathrooms.
Guest: Nick Gillespie, editor-in-chief, Reason magazine. His op-ed, “Get Government Out of the Bathroom” (LA Times, 8/29).
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Friday
8/31/2007
8:00 AM
070831C
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Joy Cardin
Gonzales is gone. Senator Craig’s controversial conduct. All the top stories from the past week are open for discussion with Joy Cardin and guests on The Week in Review, after eight.
Guests:
- Rick Berg, Freelance writer and contributing columnist for the Wisconsin State Journal and the Capital Times. Board member, Wisconsin Common Cause. Former appointee of the Thompson Administration.
- Ed Garvey, senior partner, Garvey, McNeil and McGillivray law firm. Editor and publisher of FightingBob.com. Former democratic gubernatorial candidate.
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Thursday
8/30/2007
6:00 AM
070830A
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Joy Cardin
The adventures... and misadventures... of spouses of presidential candidates seem to be all over the news. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest explore our fascination with catty, stinging exposes of these media favorites.
Guest: Connie Schultz, syndicated columnist, Cleveland Plain Dealer and Creators Syndicate. Author, ". . . and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man" (Random House, 2007).
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Thursday
8/30/2007
7:00 AM
070830B
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Joy Cardin
The career of Idaho Senator Larry Craig could crash land after his controversial lewd behavior in an airport bathroom. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the consequences when politicians go wild.
Guest: Joe Heim, professor of political science, UW-La Crosse.
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Thursday
8/30/2007
8:00 AM
070830C
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Joy Cardin
Throughout history, the power of art has challenged political boundaries. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says we need this challenge to encourage the growth of a healthy democracy.
Guest: Caroline Levine, associate professor of English, UW-Madison. Author, "Provoking Democracy: Why We Need the Arts" (Blackwell Publishing, Manifesto series, 2007).
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Wednesday
8/29/2007
6:00 AM
070829A
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Joy Cardin
You may feel a bit like Eliza Doolittle, after six, when Joy Cardin's guest urges you to correctly pronounce all things Wisconsin.
Guest: Jackie Johnson, runs the website MissPronouncer.com, and is a reporter for the Wisconsin Radio Network.
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Wednesday
8/29/2007
7:00 AM
070829B
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Joy Cardin
Presidential candidates are descending on New Orleans to offer their vision on restoring the area and improving government response in the wake of Hurricane Katrina two years ago. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about the storm’s role in picking our new president.
Guest: Brian Brox, assistant professor of political science, Tulane University.
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Wednesday
8/29/2007
8:00 AM
070829C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says the U.S. is poised to strike Iran within the next six months.
Guest: Robert Baer, intelligence columnist for Time.com. Former CIA field officer assigned to the Middle East. Author, “See No Evil,” and the novel, “Blow the House Down.”
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Tuesday
8/28/2007
6:00 AM
070828A
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Joy Cardin
States across the nation are vying to be the first to hold a presidential primary. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest explains how that could put the Democratic candidates in a bind.
Guest: Chap Rackaway, assistant professor of political science at Fort Hays State University.
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Tuesday
8/28/2007
7:00 AM
070828B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, with the resignation of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Joy Cardin and her guest analyst examine his legacy at the Justice Department, and the possible appointment of Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff.
Guest: Katy Harriger (har - ih - GER with hard G), professor of political science, Wake Forest University.
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Tuesday
8/28/2007
8:00 AM
070828C
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Joy Cardin
In the debate over immigration policy, Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says racism and xenophobia also play a role.
Guest: Mark Potok, director, Intelligence Project, Southern Poverty Law Center. Editor of the Intelligence Report.
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Monday
8/27/2007
6:00 AM
070827A
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Joy Cardin
NFL player Michael Vick is expected to plead guilty later today to dogfighting charges. After six, Joy Cardin's guests debate the merits of a ban on the breeding of pit bulls.
Guests:
- Daphna Nachminovitch, director, Domestic Animal and Wildlife Rescue and Information Department, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
- Cindy Steinle, on the Board of Directors of Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue. Foster coordinator for the State of Wisconsin.
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Monday
8/27/2007
7:00 AM
070827B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin and her guests look at state political news, including the late budget, and a potentially early minimum wage hike.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
- Cory Mason, Democratic state representative from Racine.
- Bill Smith, Wisconsin state director, National Federation of Independent Business.
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Monday
8/27/2007
8:00 AM
070827C
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Joy Cardin
George W. Bush, multinational corporations, the Iraq War... Controversial issues for many. Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, explains why they're also reasons many Europeans hate the U.S.
Guest: Louis Alvarez, producer/director, PBS documentary, "The Anti-Americans: a Love/Hate Relationship." It airs as part of the series, "America at a Crossroads," 9 pm tonight on Wisconsin Public Television's HD channel and Milwaukee
Public Television, and at 10 pm Tuesday on WPT.
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Friday
8/24/2007
6:00 AM
070824A
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Joy Cardin
As the state budget is hammered out, one provision at stake is Smart Growth, an initiative to curb sprawl and promote better land use. After six, Joy Cardin's guests discuss whether the guidelines should stay, or go.
Guests:
- Art Webb, president of Stop "Smart Growth"
- Steve Hiniker, executive director of 1000 Friends of Wisconsin.
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Friday
8/24/2007
7:00 AM
070824B
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Joy Cardin
Yesterday, the Bush Administration released a national intelligence report critical of Iraq's ability to overcome sectarian problems. Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, explains.
Guest: Lawrence Korb, senior fellow, Center for American Progress. Former Assistant Secretary of Defense in the Reagan administration.
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Friday
8/24/2007
8:00 AM
070824C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guests wrap up the latest news on The Week in Review.
Guests:
- Jim Miller, president, Wisconsin Policy Research Institute.
- Matt Rothschild, editor The Progressive magazine. Author, "You Have No Rights: Stories of America in an Age of Repression."
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Thursday
8/23/2007
6:00 AM
070823A
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Joy Cardin
This travel season has been plagued by problems with the airlines, and after six, Joy Cardin's guest explains why customer satisfaction is in a tail spin.
Guest: Mary Schiavo, aviation attorney. Former inspector, U.S. Department of Transportation. Author, "Flying Blind, Flying Safe."
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Thursday
8/23/2007
7:00 AM
070823B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest offers advice for kids on what to expect from life after school.
Guest: Charles J. Sykes, senior fellow, Wisconsin Policy Research Institute. Author, "50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School: Real World Antidotes to Feel-Good Education" (St. Martin's Press).
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Thursday
8/23/2007
8:00 AM
070823C
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Joy Cardin
Many are concerned about the construction of a NAFTA (NAF-tah) Superhighway, which would run from Mexico to Canada, merging three North American countries into a union. According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, the problem is the highway is just a myth.
Guest: Christopher Hayes, writing fellow, The Nation Institute. Contributing writer, "The Nation" magazine.
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Wednesday
8/22/2007
6:00 AM
070822A
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Joy Cardin
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but it's not clear what Shakespeare would say about the names of the presidential hopefuls. Joy Cardin's guest, after six, explains how the name counts in picking a president.
Guest: Grant Smith, professor of English, and coordinator of humanities, Eastern Washington University.
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Wednesday
8/22/2007
7:00 AM
070822B
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Joy Cardin
Karl Rove left the White House last week without much fanfare, but with much ado about Hillary Clinton. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest talks about the Rove legacy of attacks.
Guest: Darrell West, professor of political science, Brown University. Co-author, "Celebrity Politics."
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Wednesday
8/22/2007
8:00 AM
070822C
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Joy Cardin
More than 80-percent of foreign policy experts agree: the U.S. is not winning the War on Terror. That's according to a recent poll from across the political spectrum. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with a co-author of the report about what this means for the future of the fight.
Guest: Brian Katulis, senior fellow, Center for American Progress. Co-author of The Terrorism Index, a collaboration between the Center and Foreign Policy magazine.
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Tuesday
8/21/2007
6:00 AM
070821A
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Joy Cardin
How can we, as consumers, help to protect the planet? After six, Joy Cardin's guest talks about how the products we buy impact the environment, and how to shop enviro-friendly.
Guest: Leslie Garrett, author, "The Virtuous Consumer: Your Essential Guide to a Better, Kinder, Healthier World" (New World Library).
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Tuesday
8/21/2007
7:00 AM
070821B
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Joy Cardin
Lunesta (loo-NESS-ta), Cialis (see-AL-iss), Zoloft (ZOE-loft)... some of the prescription drugs you've heard of because they’re advertised. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss a proposed law to ban drug ads in Wisconsin.
Guest: Jean Grow, associate professor of advertising and public relations, Marquette University.
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Tuesday
8/21/2007
8:00 AM
070821C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, says alcohol is too cheap and it's costing us all. He says increasing alcohol taxes may actually help cut abuse, reducing the societal costs like youth drinking and drunk driving.
Guest: Philip J. Cook, professor of public policy and economics at Duke University. Former director, Sanford Institute of Public Policy. Author, "Paying the Tab: The Costs and Benefits of Alcohol Control" (Princeton University Press).
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Monday
8/20/2007
6:00 AM
070820A
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Joy Cardin
What if the more you trashed, you had to pay more cash? Would it encourage you to throw away less? Joy Cardin’s guest explains why more communities should try a pay-as-you-throw trash system.
Guest: Ellenor O’Byrne, public policy research fellow in Virginia. Her recent op-ed for the Christian Science Monitor, “The Pay-As-You-Throw Garbage Fix” (Aug 16th).
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Monday
8/20/2007
7:00 AM
070820B
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin hosts the State Capitol Report. Joy and her guests look at the continuing state budget debate, and how the government might have it in for bullies.
Guests:
- Jeff Mayers, editor, WisPolitics.com.
- Neal Kedzie, Republican state senator from Elkhorn. Author of SB42, which addresses school bullying.
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Monday
8/20/2007
8:00 AM
070820C
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Joy Cardin
The Democratic presidential candidates are ensconced in debate. Is there anything new? Joy Cardin and her guest political scientist have a postmortem and a preview of the respective forums.
Guest: Dennis Goldford, professor of politics and the director of the Program in Law, Politics and Society at Drake University. Author, “The American Constitution and the Debate over Originalism.”
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Friday
8/17/2007
6:00 AM
070817A
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Joy Cardin
Allergy season is sneezing upon us... How can you relieve the symptoms? What treatments are available for allergy sufferers? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest talk all about allergies, from prevention to treatment.
Guest: Mary Morris, M.D. Medical Director, Allergy Associates of La Crosse. www.lacrosseallergy.com
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Friday
8/17/2007
7:00 AM
070817B
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Joy Cardin
Thursday night, the Dane County Board voted on whether the President of the United States should be impeached. Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, wonders if there's any point to the exercise.
Guest: Charles Franklin, professor of political science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor to Pollster.com.
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Friday
8/17/2007
8:00 AM
070817C
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Joy Cardin
From the State Capitol, to the state of the world, Joy Cardin and her guests look at the latest headlines on the Week in Review, after eight.
Guests:
- Kevin Hermening, former chair, Marathon County Republican Party. Former Iran hostage. Financial planner, Wausau.
- Tony Palmeri, associate professor of communications, UW-Oshkosh. Former Green Party candidate for state legislature (2004). Member, Oshkosh Common Council. Media columnist, The Valley Scene, Fox Valley.
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Thursday
8/16/2007
6:00 AM
070816A
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Joy Cardin
Millions of toys made in China have been recalled due to dangerous amounts of lead. It's not the first instance of unsafe imports, but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, wants to make it one of the last.
Guest: Rachel Weintraub, director of product safety and senior counsel, Consumer Federation of America.
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Thursday
8/16/2007
7:00 AM
070816B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest talks about how the fear of food contamination is playing an important role in the revival of irradiation in this country.
Guest: Jim Motavalli, editor, E - The Environmental Magazine. www.emagazine.com
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Thursday
8/16/2007
8:00 AM
070816C
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Joy Cardin
War Czar Douglas Lute recently said a military draft “has always been an option on the table.” After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what a draft would mean for the military, civilians, and politics.
Guest: Joe Grieco, professor of political science, Duke University.
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Wednesday
8/15/2007
6:00 AM
070815A
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, explains why you should think green when you fertilize your lawn.
Guest: Tami Jackson, director of communications, Wisconsin Association of Lakes.
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Wednesday
8/15/2007
7:00 AM
070815B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests discuss the pros and cons of a proposed tax on soda.
Guests:
- Monica Hebl, president-elect, Wisconsin Dental Association.
- Jacob Sullum, senior editor, Reason Magazine. Author, "For Your Own Good: the anti-smoking crusade and the tyranny of public health."
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Wednesday
8/15/2007
8:00 AM
070815C
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin welcomes the Chancellor of UW - Extension, after eight, for a discussion about how higher education is affected by the proposed state budget.
Guest: David Wilson, chancellor, UW-Extension.
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Tuesday
8/14/2007
6:00 AM
070814A
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Joy Cardin
After-school activities are vanishing around the state, particularly in the Milwaukee area. After six, Joy Cardin's guest educator sees a crisis brewing.
Guest: Michael Apple, Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, and
Educational Policy, UW-Madison. Author, "Democratic Schools, Second Edition: Lessons in Powerful Education."
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Tuesday
8/14/2007
7:00 AM
070814B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest explains what, if anything, the Democratic presidential candidates could do about the subprime loan crisis.
Guest: Kevin Quinn, associate professor of economics, Saint Norbert College.
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Tuesday
8/14/2007
8:00 AM
070814C
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Joy Cardin
Are voters irrational? According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, people vote for what makes them feel good, without thinking about the consequences, and will often vote against their own interests.
Guest: Bryan Caplan, author, "The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies" (Princeton University Press).
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Monday
8/13/2007
6:00 AM
070813A
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Joy Cardin
Iowans cast their vote in a straw poll for their Republican chioce for President. You can do the same. Joy Cardin hosts a Wisconsin Public Radio straw poll for your pick for our next Commander-in-Chief.
RESULTS:
*Dennis Kucinich (D) - 17 votes
*Hillary Clinton (D) and Ron Paul (R) - 10 each
*Barack Obama (D) - 4
*John Edwards (D), Rudy Giuliani (R), Bill Richardson (D), Mitt Romney (R) - 2 each
*Joe Biden (D), George W Bush (R), John McCain (R), Ralph Nader, Fred Thompson (R), Green Party candidates, anyone but Clinton, none of the above - 1 each
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Monday
8/13/2007
7:00 AM
070813B
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Joy Cardin
On the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin continues an examination of the proposed state budget and how it affects Wisconsin citizens. Her guest today looks at the budget impact on state employees.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Marty Beil, executive director, Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24.
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Monday
8/13/2007
8:00 AM
070813C
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Joy Cardin
What's the effect of the proposed state budget on what you see and hear on public broadcasting? Joy Cardin's guests explain how a proposed 13-million dollar cut in the state budget would affect Wisconsin Public Radio and Television.
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, director, Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Malcolm Brett, director, Broadcast and Media Innovations, UW-Extension.
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Friday
8/10/2007
6:00 AM
070810A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
It's not just what you eat that matters, but how much. John Munson's guest talks about how you can reduce cancer risk by making healthy food choices.
www.cancer.org/greatamericans
Guest: Margaret Allen, oncology dietitian at Columbia St. Mary's. She is a volunteer with the American Cancer Society.
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Friday
8/10/2007
7:00 AM
070810B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Six miners in Utah have been trapped since early this week. Rescue efforts continue but the going is slow. John Munson's guest talks about advancements in mine safety in light of this story and the Sago mine tragedy in West Virginia last year.
Guest: Davitt McAteer, vice president, Wheeling Jesuit University. Former assistant secretary of labor, mine safety, and health, U.S. Department of Labor.
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Friday
8/10/2007
8:00 AM
070810C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Tune in for the Week in Review, when John Munson and his guests talk about the stories that made headlines in the state, nation, and the world.
Guests:
- Dave Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor and appointee to the Thompson Administration.
- Louis Fortis, editor-in-chief, Shepherd-Express newspaper in Milwaukee. Former Democratic state lawmaker.
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Thursday
8/9/2007
6:00 AM
070809A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Wisconsin bridges are regularly inspected to make sure they're safe. John Munson and his guests talk about the process, and take your calls.
Guests:
- Bruce Karow, chief bridge maintenance engineer, Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
- Rob Cowles, Republican state Senator, Green Bay.
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Thursday
8/9/2007
7:00 AM
070809B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Tonight, Democratic presidential candidates participate in a forum with gay rights activists. How will their positions on gay issues shape the race, and the Republican response? Find out, with John Munson and his guest.
Guest: Dennis Riley, professor of political science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Thursday
8/9/2007
8:00 AM
070809C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff announced plans to crack down on employers of illegal immigrants. According to John Munson’s guest, that's just want this country needs.
Guest: Susan Tully, national field director, Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR). www.fairus.org
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Wednesday
8/8/2007
6:00 AM
070808A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
A recent study shows kids prefer food in a McDonald's container compared to a plain package... even though it's the same food. What makes food sound better when it's called McFood? John "McMunson" and his guest look at how kids are affected by advertising and marketing, and what it means for their health.
Guest: Josh Golin, program director, Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood.
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Wednesday
8/8/2007
7:00 AM
070808B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
The water level in Lake Superior is now twenty inches below average, the lowest point in eighty-one years. John Munson and his guest talk about the disappearing Great Lake.
Guest: Jay Austin, assistant professor of physics, Large Lakes Observatory, University of Minnesota, Duluth.
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Wednesday
8/8/2007
8:00 AM
070808C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
This week marks the anniversary of the political move that led to an escalation of the Vietnam war. John Munson’s guest explains lessons learned from the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and what they teach us about the current war.
Guest: Norm Solomon, founder and director, Institute for Public Accuracy. Author, “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.”
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Tuesday
8/7/2007
6:00 AM
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
When watching a touching movie, you might say something's in your eye... but really you're tearing up. John Munson and his guest talk about the best movie tearjerkers.
Guest: Jon Pollack, history instructor, Madison Area Technical College.
The Entertainment Weekly list of 50 tearjerkers: http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,548024,00.html
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Tuesday
8/7/2007
7:00 AM
070807B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Recent Republican Presidential debates have displayed a sort of candidate dance: President Bush's conservative views are expressed, but his name is not invoked. John Munson's guest Republican political strategist discusses who's in step, and who's stepping on toes.
Guest: Alex Vogel, Republican strategist and a partner, Mehlman, Vogel, and Castagnetti.
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Tuesday
8/7/2007
8:00 AM
070807C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Washington Post correspondent Tom Ricks has recently returned from Iraq and joins guest host John Munson to talk about his book, "Fiasco: The American military Adventure," and assess what is working there now.
Guest: Tom Ricks, Pulitzer Prize-winning military correspondent, Washington Post. Author, "Fiasco: the American Military Adventure in Iraq."
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Monday
8/6/2007
6:00 AM
070806A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
"Why are Mommy and Daddy Democrats?" John Munson's guest author asks and answers questions like that in his children's books. A look at teaching kids about politics through stories. littledemocrats.net
Guest: Jeremy Zilber, Madison author, "Why Mommy is a Democrat," and the forthcoming, "Why Daddy is a Democrat."
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Monday
8/6/2007
7:00 AM
070806B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
It's the State Capitol Report. John Munson and his guests talk about the latest on the state budget... and what property taxpayers should be especially concerned about.
Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR state government reporter.
- Michael Birkley, legislative director, Wisconsin Property Taxpayers, Inc.
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Monday
8/6/2007
8:00 AM
070806C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Hillary Clinton is currently the Democrats' top-pick for presidential nominee. But John Munson's guest explains how Republicans are already on the hunt for their Hillary-slayer.
Guest: Michael Scherer, Washington correspondent for Salon.com. His recent article is, "Stalking Hillary."
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Friday
8/3/2007
6:00 AM
070803A
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Joy Cardin
Ketchup and mayo, step aside... tomorrow (Saturday) is National Mustard Day. Joy Cardin welcomes the curator of the Mount Horeb Mustard Museum to talk about the joys of the spicy condiment.
Guest: Barry Levinson, curator, Mount Horeb Mustard Museum.
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Friday
8/3/2007
7:00 AM
070803B
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Joy Cardin
Could something like the tragic bridge collapse in Minneapolis happen here in Wisconsin? Joy Cardin's guests talk about how bridges are engineered, and the status of our own infrastructure.
Guests:
- Michael Oliva, professor of civil engineering, UW-Madison.
- Craig Thompson, executive director, Wisconsin Transportation Development Association.
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Friday
8/3/2007
8:00 AM
070803C
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Joy Cardin
Join in the talk about recent headlines in state, national, and international news on The Week in Review. Joy Cardin’s guests sound off on everything from the state budget, to wiretapping.
Guests:
- Ed Garvey, senior partner at Garvey, McNeil and McGillivray. Former gubernatorial candidate and editor and publisher of FightingBob.com.
- John Sharpless, professor of history, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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