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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012
6:00 AM Joy Cardin Mitt Romney has named Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as his running mate, making Medicare and social security major issues in the upcoming presidential campaigns. Joy Cardin's guest reacts to the annoucement, and discusses a recent AARP survey on baby boomers' top concerns this election year and what they'd like the candidates to focus on. Then, it's our Monday Morning Wake-Up Call. Despite the drought in Wisconsin, last week's rain has produced the state's highest mold counts in over a decade. Joy Cardin's guest discusses why this is and how the mold is aggravating allergies across Wisconsin. Guest: Sam Wilson, Wisconsin State Director for the AARP Wake-Up Call Guest: Dr. Gary Steven, allergist who runs the Allergy, Asthma, and Sinus Center in Greenfield, WI.
7:00 AM Joy Cardin The four Republicans running for Wisconsin's U.S. Senate seat debated one last time before Tuesday's primary election. In this week's State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin and her guest recap the highlights of Friday's event, and discuss the latest happenings in state government. Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter.
7:30 AM Joy Cardin The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is being sued over its upcoming wolf hunt. Joy Cardin's first guest says the DNR failed to put safeguards in place to prevent inhumane and cruel deaths to hunting dogs used in the hunt; her second guest says the lawsuit is frivolous and is keeping the state from managing its growing wolf population. Guests: - Anne Reed, Executive Director, Wisconsin Humane Society, which is one of the plantiffs in the lawsuit. - Scott Suder, Republican State Representative, Abbotsford; author, wolf hunting law.
8:00 AM Joy Cardin A 21-year-old filmmaker from California says he was born "profoundly deaf" and "never understood music." That changed last week when he tried a new set of hearing aids and truly heard music for the first time. Now he's seeking advice on which songs to listen to next. Joy Cardin's guest offers his suggestions and invites you to weigh in with yours. Story: http://wpr.org/r/?806 Guest: Jon Pollack (PAH-lick), History Instructor and Pop Culture Expert, Madison Area Technical College.
9:00 AM Kathleen Dunn This morning, All Things Political begins with a look at the latest national political news, including the addition of Janesville's Paul Ryan to the GOP Presidential ticket. Later, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the Wisconsin GOP Senate primary. Guests: 9-9:30: John Fund - Senior Editor of The American Spectator. His most recent book is 'Who's Counting? How Fraudsters and Bureaucrats Put Your Vote at Risk.' 9:30-9:45: Cameron Joseph - Staff Writer at The Hill 9:45 - 10: Emily Schultheis - Staff Writer for Politico
10:00 AM Kathleen Dunn Vincent Van Gogh died a little more than 122 years ago, on July 29th, 1890. This hour, we talk about the impact of Van Gogh with Wisconsin artist Terrence James Coffman, whose book imagines Van Gogh's journals. Coffman will also answer some of Kathleen Dunn's questions while impersonating the artist. Guest: Terrence James Coffman - Wisconsin artist and author of A Walk through the Wheatfields: The Missing Journals of Vincent Van Gogh A Walk through the Wheatfields: The Missing
11:00 AM Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller Watching the Olympics can inspire us to try a new sport, or get back into one we used to play. Judith Siers-Poisson finds out how to do that while avoiding injury. Guests: - Bill Boissonnault ("BOYZ-an-alt"), associate professor, UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Senior physical therapist, Spine Center Physical Therapy Clinic, UW Hospital and Clinics - Lori Thein ("tine") Brody, physical therapist and athletic trainer, UW Sports Medicine and Spine Center. Graduate program director, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, UT
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Karl Schmidt reads "The Tie That Binds" by Kent Haruf. It's the story of 80 year-old Edith Goodnough of Holt County, Colorado, as told by an unreliable neighbor.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation Since the shooting at a movie theatre in Aurora, Colorado, questions have swarmed about whether there were any signs that James Holmes was capable of such a violent crime. Defense attorneys for the accused mass murderer believe the suspect is mentally ill and court documents reveal that he was seeing a school psychiatrist. Join guest host Lynn Neary, for a discussion on the duty to warn.
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation One night, David Randall woke himself up, howling in pain. His sleepwalking had sent him straight into a wall. Compared to some. . .sleepers who drive cars and even murder without awaking. . .his night was pretty pedestrian. David Randall on his book, 'Dreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep.'
3:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens Last night, the games of the XXX Olympiad in London came to an end. Ben and his guest look back at the last two weeks of international competition, and discuss the top moments from the games. Guest: Howard Berkes, rural affairs correspondent for NPR. He's covered eight Olympic games, and he joins us today from London.
4:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens Over the weekend, Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan was tapped to be Mitt Romney's running mate. In this hour of At Issue, Ben Merens and his guess discuss the choice, as well as the benefits and risks of a Romney/Ryan campaign. Guest: Thomas Holbrook, Wilder Crane professor of government and chairman of the department of political science at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His CNN piece on the Romney pick is at http://wpr.org/r/?807
5:00 PM Q with Jian Ghomeshi On Q with Jian Ghomeshi, Q's Culture of Sports panel looks back at London 2012. Media manipulator Ryan Holiday on his new book Trust Me I'm Lying. Plus, Jian's conversation with Cuban director Alejandro Brugues about his zombie comedy "Juan of the Dead".
6:00 PM On Point Mitt Romney's Vice Presidential pick, Republican Paul Ryan.
7:00 PM On Point China & U.S. Battery Technology: Green America's big-time battery innovator, A-1-2-3, got millions in taxpayer support. Now China's snatching up the company, and its knowledge.
8:00 PM As It Happens Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
9:00 PM Joy Cardin A 21-year-old filmmaker from California says he was born "profoundly deaf" and "never understood music." That changed last week when he tried a new set of hearing aids and truly heard music for the first time. Now he's seeking advice on which songs to listen to next. Joy Cardin's guest offers his suggestions and invites you to weigh in with yours. Story: http://wpr.org/r/?806 Guest: Jon Pollack (PAH-lick), History Instructor and Pop Culture Expert, Madison Area Technical College.
10:00 PM Kathleen Dunn Vincent Van Gogh died a little more than 122 years ago, on July 29th, 1890. This hour, we talk about the impact of Van Gogh with Wisconsin artist Terrence James Coffman, whose book imagines Van Gogh's journals. Coffman will also answer some of Kathleen Dunn's questions while impersonating the artist. Guest: Terrence James Coffman - Wisconsin artist and author of A Walk through the Wheatfields: The Missing Journals of Vincent Van Gogh
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Karl Schmidt reads "The TieThat Binds" by Kent Haruf. It's the story of 80 year-old Edith Goodnough of Holt County, Colorado, as told by an unreliable neighbor.
11:30 PM BBC World Service Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012

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