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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2013
6:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 02/13A The economy, immigration and gun control are expected to be central themes in President Barack Obama's State of the Union address. Joy Cardin's guest is a political scientist who'll discuss what the president had to say and the Republican response from Senator Marco Rubio. PLUS welcomes your reactions. Guests: - Holly Brasher, Associate Professor in the Department of Government at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. - Gwen Moore, Democratic U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's Fourth Congressional District.
7:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 02/13B Our coverage of the President Obama's State of the Union address continues with host Joy Cardin. Her guests of opposing political perspectives discuss this week's Big Question: What is the state of the union and are we heading in the right direction? Online poll: www.wpr.org/joy Guests: - Lenny McAllister, author and conservative commentator. His books include "Diary of a Mad Black PYC: Proud Young Conservative" and "Spoken Thoughts from an Amalgamated Advocate in Today's America." http://lennymcallister.com/ - Basil (BAZ-zull) Smikle (SMIGH-kull), Jr., political consultant and political analyst, and President and Founder of Basil Smikle Associates. He's also an adjunct professor at Columbia University's School of International Public Affairs. http://wpr.org/r/?1020 Spoken Thoughts of an Amalgamated Advocate in Today'...
8:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 02/13C Joy Cardin and her guests discuss the State of the Union. Guests: - Brian Jacobsen, Associate Professor of Business Administration at Wisconsin Lutheran College, and Chief Portfolio Strategist at Wells Fargo Advantage Funds. - Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera. - Bob Dane, Communications Director of the Federation for American Immigration Reform. - Mark Pocan, Democratic U.S. Representative from Wisconsin's Second Congressional District. - Robert Spitzer, Distinguished Service Professor and Chairman of the Political Science Department, State University of New York College at Cortland; author, "The Politics of Gun Control." - Jeremi Suri, Mack Brown Distinguished Chair for Leadership in Global Affairs, History, and Public Affairs at the University of Texas-Austin, the LBJ School of Public Affairs, and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law. - Ron Johnson, Republican U.S. The Politics of Gun Control
9:00 AM Kathleen Dunn  - 02/13D Earlier this month it was announced that the remains of King Richard III, who died in battle in 1485, had been discovered. This hour Kathleen Dunn speaks with three individuals from the University of Leicester's 'Search for King Richard III' project. http://www.le.ac.uk/richardiii/ Guests:- Mathew Morris, Site Director, University of Leicester Archaeological Services. Morris is the archeologist who first uncovered the remains of Richard III. - Sarah Knight, Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature, University of Leicester. - Mary Ann Lund, Lecturer in Renaissance Literature, University of Leicester. - All are members of the University's "Search for Richard III" project.
10:00 AM Kathleen Dunn  - 02/13E Young adults are facing higher stress levels than the national average, graduating during The Great Recession, and have grown up witnessing violence like 9/11 and the Newtown shooting. Kathleen Dunn's guest says these events have made the Millennial Generation more resilient and discusses how these hardships may shape Millennials. Guest: Mike Hais (HAYS), co-author with Morley Winograd (WIN-oh-grad) of "Millennial Momentum: How a New Generation is Remaking America" and "Millennial Makeover: MySpace, YouTube, and the Future of American Politics." Millennial Momentum: How a New Generation is Remakin...
11:00 AM Larry Meiller  - 02/13F Evolutionary biology is a fascinating field. Larry Meiller visits with one of the keynote speakers at the UW's annual Darwin Day event about how species develop in the ways that they do, and why. Guest: Kimberly Bostwick, curator, bird and mammal collection in the Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates.
11:45 AM Larry Meiller  - 02/13G In talking about biology, there are certain assumptions we make about what "life" means. But Larry Meiller finds out that it's not as clear as it may seem. And there are a lot of exciting possibilities as a result. Guest: David Toomey, author, "Weird Life: The Search for Life That Is Very, Very Different from Our Own" Weird Life: The Search for Life That Is Very, Very D...
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Jim Fleming reads from "Midnight Catch" by Norman Gilliland. In the autumn of 1929 a young man stumbles across the aftermath of murder.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation President Obama's too busy -- something about a State of the Union Address -- but Political Junkie Ken Rudin has nothing better to do. Sequestration, a squabble over Chuck Hagel in the Senate, Jesse Jackson, Jr. makes a plea deal and two presidential speech writers review the State of the Union message.
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation On Talk of the Nation, we tackle the day's issues and discuss the topics that matter to you. We take the time to explore every angle of the story, and we do it all live, with your help. Find out what everyone is talking about.
3:00 PM At Issue  - 02/13K Corporations would not have civil rights, under a Constitutional Amendment introduced this week. John Munson's guest says the constitution needs to be changed to rein in corporate power. Guest: Ben Manski, Executive director of the Liberty Tree foundation and member of the National Leadership Team at Move to Amend www.movetoamend.org
4:00 PM At Issue  - 02/13L Jobs and immigration were two major topics in President Obama's State of the Union speech last night. John Munson and his guests discuss what the President said on these issues, and what policies might be enacted in the coming year to address them. Guests: - Pavlina Tcherneva (pahv-LEE-nah chehr-NAY-vuh), assistant professor of economics at Bard College - David Cort, assistant professor of sociology at the University of Massachusetts
5:00 PM Q with Jian Ghomeshi On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Jann Arden guest hosts! Country singer Chely Wright reflects on the impact of her disclosure that she is a lesbian, and her life and career since. Performance by singer Jill Barber, whose new album "Chansons" interprets classic French songs from the 1940s, '50s and '60s.
6:00 PM On Point The State of the Union. President Obama made his case. On Point talks about the President's agenda, Congress, and the road ahead.
7:00 PM On Point The collected insights of Asia's senior statesman, Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew (LEE KWAN YOU) on the U.S., China and what the future holds.
8:00 PM As It Happens Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
9:00 PM Joy Cardin  - 02/13C Joy Cardin and her guests discuss the State of the Union. Guests: - Brian Jacobsen, Associate Professor of Business Administration at Wisconsin Lutheran College, and Chief Portfolio Strategist at Wells Fargo Advantage Funds. - Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera. - Bob Dane, Communications Director of the Federation for American Immigration Reform. - Mark Pocan, Democratic U.S. Representative from Wisconsin's Second Congressional District. - Robert Spitzer, Distinguished Service Professor and Chairman of the Political Science Department, State University of New York College at Cortland; author, "The Politics of Gun Control." - Jeremi Suri, Mack Brown Distinguished Chair for Leadership in Global Affairs, History, and Public Affairs at the University of Texas-Austin, the LBJ School of Public Affairs, and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law. - Ron Johnson, Republican U.S. Senat
10:00 PM Kathleen Dunn  - 02/13E Young adults are facing higher stress levels than the national average, graduating during The Great Recession, and have grown up witnessing violence like 9/11 and the Newtown shooting. Kathleen Dunn's guest says these events have made the Millennial Generation more resilient and discusses how these hardships may shape Millennials. Guest: Mike Hais (HAYS), co-author of "Millennial Momentum: How a New Generation is Remaking America" and "Millennial Makeover: MySpace, YouTube, and the Future of American Politics."
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Jim Fleming reads from "Midnight Catch" by Norman Gilliland. In the autumn of 1929 a young man stumbles across the aftermath of murder.
11:30 PM BBC World Service Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2013

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