Do you have something you know you should get done, but you’re putting it off right now? Our guest expert on psychology explores why we procrastinate, and what we can do about it. We also catch up on the biggest political stories from Washington D.C. and look at the legal back-and-forth that has followed the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s shutdown of the John Doe 2 investgiation.
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This Week In Washington – August 12, 2015
Harry Enten, senior political writer and analyst for FiveThirtyEight, joins Central Time for our weekly look at the most pressing issues in national politics.
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Legal Back-And-Forth Continues After John Doe Probe Shutdown
The John Doe investigation into whether Governor Walker’s recall election campaign illegally coordinated with outside political groups was halted by the state Supreme Court last month. That has not stopped both the prosecutors and attorneys of those investigated from continuing to maneuver in court.
The attorneys for those investigated are seeking to have a third party oversee the return of all the evidence collected during the probe. Meanwhile, the prosecutor is considering trying to get the probe reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court. The legal back and forth all along has been largely shaded from public view. Here to break down exactly what is going on is Jason Stein, state government reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Putting A Stop To Procrastination–Starting Now
If you still haven’t finished your to-do list for the summer, you’re not alone. A guest shares the science behind procrastination–and advice on how to get things done.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Galen Druke Producer
- Rob Ferrett Producer
- Harry Enten Guest
- Jason Stein Guest
- Joseph Ferrari Guest
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