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Monday
2/8/2010
8:00 AM

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When it comes to prices, our perception of value is molded by marketers well-versed in the science of human decision-making. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with a guest who will help us understand why prices are just made-up numbers, and how we can find the best value in the products we buy.

Guest: William Poundstone, the author of Priceless: The Myth of Fair Value (and How To Take Advantage Of It)

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Monday
2/8/2010
7:00 AM

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9-1-1 call recordings wouldn’t be available to the public under a proposed change in state law. After seven on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin’s guest says releasing those recordings is traumatic for victims’ families; her guest after 7:30 says making the recordings available is a way to keep this public service accountable.

Guests: 7:00 - Amy Sue Vruwink (VER-wink), Democratic State Assembly Representative from Milladore
7:30 - Peter Fox, executive director of the Wisconsin Newspaper Association

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Monday
2/8/2010
6:00 AM

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Blogs have become a forum for self-expression and a source for alternative news, opinions, and ideas. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a researcher about what motivates us to blog, and what it is that we’re blogging about!

Guest: Brian Ekdale, a doctoral candidate at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at UW-Madison.

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Friday
2/5/2010
8:00 AM

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Terror threats, Toyota troubles, and "don't ask, don't tell".... just a few of the topics on The Week in Review, after eight, with Joy Cardin and her guests.

Guests:
- Owen Robinson, Blogger, BootsandSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News.
- Matt Rothschild, Editor, The Progressive magazine.

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Friday
2/5/2010
7:00 AM

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President Obama and Congressional Republicans are making calls for bipartisanship, while making partisan jabs at each other. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says partisan politics is making it harder and harder to fix the nation's problems.

Guest: Bill Kraus, Veteran Political Strategist. Member, Wisconsin Common Cause.

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Friday
2/5/2010
6:00 AM

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Milwaukee has an image problem. The problem is... it doesn't seem to have an image. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Milwaukee booster who says Wisconsin's biggest city needs to find a way to put itself on the map.

Guest: Dean Amhaus, President, Spirit of Milwaukee. www.spiritofmilwaukee.org

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Thursday
2/4/2010
8:00 AM

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Why do so many people believe in conspiracy theories? Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says accepting conspiracy theories as fact distorts our view of the past and present, resulting in potentially disastrous decisions. He explains why we should care about the damage done.

Guest: David Aaronovich, journalist based in the United Kingdom. Regular columnist, The Times (UK). Author, "Voodoo Histories: The Role of Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History."

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Thursday
2/4/2010
7:00 AM

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This week, a terrorist threat assessment warns that Al-Qaeda will attempt an attack in the U.S. in the next three-to-six months. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss how much we should be worried about another Al-Qaeda terrorist attack… and what can be done to reduce the threat.

Guest: Brigitte Nacos (brig-EET-uh NAY-cose), Professor of Political Science, Columbia University. Author, “Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Understanding Threats and Responses in the Post 9/11 World.” Her blog: www.reflectivepundit.com

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Thursday
2/4/2010
6:00 AM

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In an unusual move, a British medical journal has retracted a study that linked childhood vaccines to Autism. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin expert on Autism about the scope and causes of the neural disorder.

Guest: Maureen Durkin, epidemiologist and Professor of Population Health Sciences and Pediatrics, UW-Madison. Principal Investigator, Wisconsin Surveillance of Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities System.

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Wednesday
2/3/2010
8:00 AM

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Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, lost 1-hundred-88 pounds, and her account of the experience turned into a literary sensation. Now, a few years later... after gaining more than half the weight back... she's made friends with four women in similar situations through the power of the internet.

Guest: Frances Kuffel (CUFF-uhl), author, "Angry Fat Girls: 5 Women, 500 Pounds, and a Year of Losing It... Again" and "Passing For Thin."

http://angryfatgirls.com/

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Wednesday
2/3/2010
7:00 AM

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Tax cuts for higher-income Americans are set to expire this year. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests this week’s Big Question: should Bush-era tax cuts stay... or should they go?

Guests:
- Ryan Ellis, Tax Policy Director, Americans for Tax Reform. www.atr.org.
- Robert Frank, Professor of Management and Economics, Cornell University. Contributor, "Economic View" column, The New York Times. www.robert-h-frank.com

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Wednesday
2/3/2010
6:00 AM

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"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" could be on the way out, but according to the Secretary of Defense it will take a while. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a former service member at the center of one of the first challenges to the ban on gays in the Military.

Guest: Jay Hatheway, Professor of History, Edgewood College, Madison. Author, "Guilty As Charged: The True Story of a Gay Beret."

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Tuesday
2/2/2010
8:00 AM

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Get your personal finances in order, after eight, on this week’s edition of On Your Money. Join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for smart money advice. Plus, suggestions on home remodeling, and getting a tax benefit from your IRA.

Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

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Tuesday
2/2/2010
7:00 AM

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It's easy to feel helpless when elected officials... from the neighborhood... to the Feds... make policy decisions. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham about how you can actually influence the political system to make government work for you.

Guest: Bob Graham, former governor of Florida and former U.S. Senator. Author, “America, the Owner’s Manual: Making the Government Work for YOU.”
http://bobgrahamnow.com/america-the-owners-manual/

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Tuesday
2/2/2010
6:00 AM

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A major Toyota recall is shaking up the auto industry. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest breaks down how the news will affect The Big Three…and he sorts out the latest in the automotive world.

Guest: Bernard Swiecki (SWICK-ee), Director of Market Analysis, Center for Automotive Research www.cargroup.org

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Monday
2/1/2010
8:00 AM

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It's the first Monday of the month, and that means it's time to talk about all things W-P-R. Tune in, after eight, as Joy Cardin is joined by Wisconsin Public Radio's top boss to welcome your questions and comments about W-P-R.

Guests: Phil Corriveau, Director of Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio.

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Monday
2/1/2010
7:30 AM

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It's drawn criticism from lawmakers, and some law enforcement officials. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with the head of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, who says a proposed early-release plan for non-violent offenders will help reduce prison overcrowding without endangering the public.

Guest: Rick Raemisch, (RAY-mish), Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Corrections.

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Monday
2/1/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, make sense of Wisconsin headlines on the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin and Shawn Johnson. They have a lot to cover this week, including high-speed rail, laws on sex education, and the end of the school takeover plan in Milwaukee.

Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter

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Monday
2/1/2010
6:00 AM

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Many are feeling compelled to adopt the children of Haiti following the massive earthquake last month, but are still hampered by red-tape. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest will assess the issues and efforts to adopt Haitian children, and welcome your adoption experiences.

Guest: Adam Pertman, Executive Director, Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute. Author, “Adoption Nation: How the Adoption Revolution is Transforming America." http://www.adoptioninstitute.org

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Friday
1/29/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They'll break down the State of the Union... the State of the State... and more of the top news of the week.

Guests:
- Jo Egelhoff, Editor, FoxPolitics.net.
- John Smart, former Chair of the Price County Democratic Party and a member of the Wisconsin Governor's Commission on the United Nations

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Friday
1/29/2010
7:00 AM

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According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, "enhanced interrogation techniques," such as waterboarding, were directly responsible for preventing several terrorist attacks after 9/11. He says these programs must be renewed to keep America safe, and that President Obama is just inviting the next attack.

Guest: Marc Thiessen (TEE-sehn), former Chief Speechwriter for President George W. Bush and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. Author, "Courting Disaster: How the CIA Kept America Safe and How Barack Obama is Inviting the Next Attack."

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Friday
1/29/2010
6:00 AM

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How do you maintain a career and still be there for your child’s milestones? After six, Joy Cardin's guests have found a way to help keep parents deeply connected with their children despite competing priorities. It’s called E-S-P... Equally Shared Parenting.

Guest: Marc and Amy Vachon, Founders of equallysharedparenting.com. Authors, "Equally Shared Parenting: Rewriting the Rules for a New Generation of Parents."

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Thursday
1/28/2010
8:00 AM

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As daily newspapers continue to shut down, the entirety of news media is in peril, according to Joy Cardin’s guests, after eight. They have a bold solution: Get federal funding and invest in young, aspiring journalists.

Guests:
- Robert McChesney, Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign; co-founder of Free Press. www.robertmcchesney.com
- John Nichols, political blogger and Washington correspondent for The Nation. He is associate editor of The Capital Times in Madison, and co-founder of Free Press.
- Co-authors of, "The Death and Life of American Journalism: The Media Revolution that will Begin the World Again"

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Thursday
1/28/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze President Obama’s State of the Union address, the Republican response, and welcome your questions and comments.

Guest: Dennis Riley, professor of political science, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

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Thursday
1/28/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a first look at President Obama's State of the Union speech, as they focus on some of the economic issues in the speech, including calls for a partial spending freeze.

Guest: Van Mobley, Associate Professor of History & Economics at Concordia University Wisconsin, managing partner of Do-Mo Capital Management, and a trustee in the Village of Thiensville

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Wednesday
1/27/2010
8:00 AM

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What do you want to hear President Obama say in his State of the Union address tonight? According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, the message for Obama to drive home tonight will be creating jobs and improving the economy.

Guest: Eric Giordano, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UW-Marathon County.

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Wednesday
1/27/2010
7:00 AM

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Governor Doyle delivered his final State of the State Address last night. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes two state lawmakers to tackle The Big Question: How do we improve the State of Wisconsin in 2010?

Guests:
- Robin Vos, Republican State Representative, Wisconsin 63rd Assembly District (Racine).
- Bob Jauch (JOWK), Democratic State Senator, Wisconsin 25th Senate District (Poplar)

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Wednesday
1/27/2010
6:00 AM

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According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, cable TV political talk shows are all about Party Hacks defending their side. He says real conservatives, progressives, libertarians, and others are left out of the discussion.

Guest: Michael Lind, Policy Director for the Economic Growth Program, New America Foundation. Author, “The Radical Center: The Future of American Politics” and “What Lincoln Believed.” His article, “I Blame Cable TV,” Salon Magazine. http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/feature/2010/01/18/cable_tv

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Tuesday
1/26/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week, Kevin shares tips on making donations for Haiti relief efforts, and advice on making the best of home ownership in a tough real estate market. And, as always, he’ll answer your personal finance questions.

Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

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Tuesday
1/26/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says the Supreme Court got it right when it took away limits on corporate spending for political campaign ads.

Guest: Mike Wittenwyler, Madison Attorney with Godfrey and Kahn.

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Tuesday
1/26/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin hears from both sides of the debate about whether it's safe for infants to sleep with their parents. The Milwaukee public health department has begun a campaign to discourage parents from "co-sleeping," saying it's too dangerous. But proponents say it can be done safely, and can be good for babies.

Guests:
- James McKenna, director, Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory, University of Notre Dame. Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
- Anna Benton, Director of Family and Community Health Services, Milwaukee Health Department.

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Monday
1/25/2010
8:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 100125C
With modern gadgets to help us juggle several tasks at once, it may seem like we’re able to accomplish a lot in a short period of time. But Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says multitasking is ineffective and our dependence on digital media is actually making us less productive.

Guest: Joanne Cantor, Professor Emeritus of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Director of UW-Madison’s Center for Communication Research. She’s the author of, “Conquer CyberOverload: Get More Done, Boost Your Creativity, and Reduce Stress.”

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Monday
1/25/2010
7:00 AM

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It’s time for the State Capitol Report. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest will preview Governor Jim Doyle’s upcoming State of the State Address. Then, after seven-thirty, her guest will discuss how the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on campaign finance will make elections in Wisconsin even more chaotic.

Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter
7:30 - Jay Heck, Executive Director, Common Cause in Wisconsin

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Monday
1/25/2010
6:00 AM

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While other signs indicate the economy may be starting to rebound, the latest figures show Wisconsin’s unemployment rate has increased to 8.3 percent. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the prospect of a jobless economic recovery in Wisconsin. This conversation kicks off a week-long series called "Long Road to Recovery" produced by Wisconsin Public Radio News.

Guest: T.J. Brooks, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

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Friday
1/22/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s The Week In Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. A look at the top national and state stories of the week... including a new look for the U.S. Senate... a tough road for health care reform... and campaign finance news from the U.S. Supreme Court and the State Senate.

Guests:
- Margaret Farrow, Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair, WisconsinEye Broadcast Network (her views here do not represent WisconsinEye).
- Louis Fortis, Editor in Chief, Shepherd Express. Former state legislator from Milwaukee, and former economics professor at Smith College in Massachusetts.

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Friday
1/22/2010
7:00 AM

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Looking ahead to fall Congressional elections, the Massachusetts Senate race has raised hopes for Republicans... and fears for Democrats... and seats here in Wisconsin are no exception. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with leaders of both political parties about their prospects for this year’s elections.

Guests:
7:00 – Mike Tate, Chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
7:30 – Mark Jefferson, Executive Director, Republican Party of Wisconsin.

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Friday
1/22/2010
6:00 AM

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Wisconsin is on the verge of outlawing texting while driving for all motorists ... but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says the law doesn’t go far enough. She wants a national ban on all cell phone use by drivers.

Guest: Jennifer Smith, President and Co-Founder, Focus Driven: Advocates for Cell Free Driving. www.focusdriven.org

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Thursday
1/21/2010
8:00 AM

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It's been a matter of magic, mystery, and misunderstanding since the beginning of time. According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, childbirth has evolved from a natural part of life... to a highly-controlled scientific process that leads to one of the most uncontrollable situations of all: parenting.

Guest: Dr. Randi Hutter Epstein, medical journalist. Author, "Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth from the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank."

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Thursday
1/21/2010
7:00 AM

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The Senate filibuster is a hot issue this week, after a Massachusetts election shifted the balance of power. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says obstructing legislation with a filibuster is unconstitutional and unrepresentative, and it should go away.

Guest: Tom Geoghegan (GAIG-in), public interest and labor attorney. Author, "See You in Court: How the Right Made America a Lawsuit Nation". His op-ed on the filibuster, http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/opinion/11geoghegan.html?scp=1&sq=mr.%20smith%20rewrites%20the%20&st=cse

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Thursday
1/21/2010
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 100121A
Can you really have homemade bread in just five minutes a day? Joy Cardin's guests, after six, say you can. They’ll share recipes and ideas for making artisan breads, and how to bake using healthy ingredients.

Guests:
- Jeff Hertzberg, physician, University of Minnesota Medical School.
- Zoe Francois, pastry chef and baking instructor. Her recipe blog, www.zoebakes.com
Co-authors, "Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day" and "Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day." http://www.artisanbreadinfive.com/

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Wednesday
1/20/2010
8:00 AM

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According to a new study, it's more and more common for wives to be more educated, and better paid, than their husbands. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says changing roles in the family often lead to conflict... but men and women are adapting.

Guest: Virginia Rutter, Associate Professor of Sociology, Framingham State College. Senior Scholar, Council on Contemporary Families. Editor and columnist, Girl With Pen. www.girlwpen.com

Read the study at: http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1466/economics-marriage-rise-of-wives

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Wednesday
1/20/2010
7:00 AM

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Today marks the first anniversary of the Obama Presidency. After seven, Joy Cardin asks this week's Big Question: "How's Obama doing?"

Guests:
- Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Professor of Political Science, Beloit College.
- John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.

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Wednesday
1/20/2010
6:00 AM

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What do animals need in order to have a good life? After six, Joy Cardin talks with animal behaviorist Temple Grandin about the core emotional needs of animals, and how humans can fulfill them.

Guest: Temple Grandin, Associate Professor of Animal Science, Colorado State University. Author, "Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals." Grandin appears at Borders booksellers in Madison tonight at 7:00.

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Tuesday
1/19/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, get advice on your personal finances on this week’s edition of “On Your Money.” Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin tells us how the I-R-S can work for YOU at tax time, share advice on the housing market and mortgages, and answer your money questions.

Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

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Tuesday
1/19/2010
7:00 AM

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Voters in Massachusetts head to the polls today. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the high-stakes race to decide who succeeds the late Ted Kennedy as U.S. Senator from Massachusetts. A look at how a Republican win might mean a loss for Democrats in the fight for health care reform.

Guest: Tom Whalen, Political Historian, Boston University. Author, “Kennedy Versus Lodge: The 1952 Massachusetts Senate Race.” Regular contributor, politico.com.

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Tuesday
1/19/2010
6:00 AM

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Food can alleviate stress, ease muscle pain, and boost short-term memory, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six. Find out how to eat your way to great health, one bite at a time.

Guest: David Grotto (GRAH-toh), Registered Dietitian. President and founder of Nutrition Housecall, LLC. National media spokesperson, American Dietetic Association. Author, "101 Optimal Life Foods".

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Monday
1/18/2010
8:00 AM

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This Wednesday marks the one-year anniversary of the inauguration of President Barack Obama. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest evaluates how race and racism have changed in the last year.

Guest: Will Jones, Associate Professor of History, UW-Madison. Author, “The Tribe of Black Ulysses: African American Lumber Workers in the Jim Crow South.”

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Monday
1/18/2010
7:30 AM

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At seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with a veteran state lawmaker who announced his retirement this month. Tune in for his take on how state government has changed over his 36-year career.

Guest: Alan Lasee, Republican State Senator from De Pere.

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Monday
1/18/2010
7:00 AM

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A new state law allows non-violent offenders to get out of prison earlier than planned. After seven on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin talks with a state lawmaker who calls the plan a dangerous experiment.

Guest: Scott Suder, Republican State Assembly Representative from Abbotsford.

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Monday
1/18/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin talks with an expert on disaster relief about what's happening in Haiti... from the challenges of the relief effort, to the best way for people here at home to help.

Guest: Ogden Rogers, Professor and Chair, Social Work Program, UW-River Falls. Senior consultant, U.S. Public Health Services Disaster Technical Assistance Center. Consultant, International Services Division, American Red Cross.

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Friday
1/15/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s The Week In Review with Joy Cardin. Joy and her guests weigh the U.S. response to the disaster in Haiti... President Obama’s plan to tax big banks... and other top state and national issues.

Guests:
- Ben Manski, Executive Director, Liberty Tree.
- David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His “Blaska’s Blog” at thedailypage.com

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Friday
1/15/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says you can punish the Big Banks by moving your money to a local bank or credit union. It's the “Move Your Money” campaign... Join the conversation, after seven.

Guest: Rob Johnson, Director, Financial Reform Initiative, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute. A founder of the “Move Your Money” campaign

www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/move-your-money-a-new-yea_b_406022.html

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Friday
1/15/2010
6:00 AM

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In the spirit of National Soup Month... and because a warm bowl does so much on a cold winter's day... after six, Joy Cardin and her guest devote the hour to soup. You're invited to call-in with your favorite memories... and recipes.

Guest: Nancy Stohs, Food Editor, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Her recent piece on Soup Clubs, http://www.jsonline.com/features/food/81200172.html

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Thursday
1/14/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the brouhaha lately over late night talk shows… and whether a TV institution is endangered.

Guest: Tim Cuprisin, Media Columnist, www.OnMilwaukee.com

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Thursday
1/14/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, a look at the national security challenges facing the Obama administration. Joy Cardin asks her guest if there’s such a thing as an “Obama Doctrine” when it comes to foreign policy.

Guest: Lamont Colucci, Assistant Professor of Politics and Government, Ripon College. Former U.S. diplomat. Author, “Crusading Realism: The Bush Doctrine and American Core Values After 9/11.” His forthcoming series, “The National Security Doctrines of the American Presidency: How they Shape our Present and Future”

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Thursday
1/14/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin's guest state lawmaker wants to require fitness tests for Wisconsin schoolkids… and ban candy and soda from school vending machines.

Guest: Chuck Benedict, Democratic Assembly Representative from Beloit.

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Wednesday
1/13/2010
8:00 AM

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While the human body is hard-wired to cope with stress, it's not equipped to handle the amount we face in the 21st Century. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about a new chronic condition she calls “SuperStress” and details a plan that can help you offset the effect of daily stress.

Guest: Dr. Roberta Lee, Vice Chair, Department of Integrative Medicine, Beth Israel Continuum Center for Health and Healing, New York City.

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Wednesday
1/13/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, it’s The Big Question with Joy Cardin. A legal challenge to California’s same-sex marriage ban is attracting national attention... and Joy’s guests have two different perspectives on the issue.

Guests:
- Peter Sprigg, Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, Family Research Council.
- Shannon Price Minter, Legal Director, National Center for Lesbian Rights.

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Wednesday
1/13/2010
6:00 AM

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Fuel Efficiency is the name-of-the-game at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss what we can expect from the auto industry this year, and welcome your comments and questions.

Guest: James Bell, Executive Market Analyst, Kelley Blue Book.

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Tuesday
1/12/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week, Kevin has advice on getting ready for tax season... news about a federal plan that could help you save energy... and tips on fitness deals.

Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC.

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Tuesday
1/12/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at an ongoing flap over controversial comments by Senator Harry Reid about President Obama's race.

Guest: Eugene Kane, Metro Columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

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Tuesday
1/12/2010
6:00 AM

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D’oh! “The Simpsons” recently turned 20-years old, though Bart, Homer and the rest haven’t aged a bit. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the appeal of the cartoon classic, “The Simpsons”... and welcome your favorite moments in the show’s 450-episode history.

Guest: Robert Thompson, Professor of Television and Pop Culture, Syracuse University.

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Monday
1/11/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s all things Wisconsin Public Radio! Joy Cardin welcomes WPR’s Director and its Senior Regional Manager to discuss how this statewide network tries to remain rooted in your community through its seven regional offices.

Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director of Wisconsin Public Radio
- Dean Kallenbach, Senior Regional Manager of Wisconsin Public Radio, based in Eau Claire.

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Monday
1/11/2010
7:30 AM

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Last week, Governor Doyle put his support behind a green energy bill for Wisconsin…after 7:30, Joy Cardin talks to a state lawmaker who says the plan would hurt businesses and jobs in the state.

Guest: Jim Ott, Republican State Assembly Representative from Mequon

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Monday
1/11/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. Joy and her guests will look at a proposed state law that would ban the use of the plastic known as “BPA” from use in baby bottles and sippy cups.

Guests:
Julie Lassa, Democratic State Senator from Stevens Point
Meg Kissinger, Reporter for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel; she’s been covering health and safety issues related to BPA

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Monday
1/11/2010
6:00 AM

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Democratic Senators Chris Dodd and Byron Dorgan are two of the latest politicians to announce they won’t seek re-election later this year. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss whether 2010 will be the year of the Republican comeback in Washington… as well as in Madison.

Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor, www.pollster.com.

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Friday
1/8/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s the Week in Review…and Gene Purcell and his guest will look at President Obama’s speech on airline security, prospects for a Republican comeback in 2010 elections, and other top news stories of the week..

Guests:
Bill Lueders (LEADERS), News Editor for Isthmus newspaper in Madison
Chris Lato (LOTT-oh), Public Relations Director for Avicom Marketing Communications, and former Communications Director for the Republican Party of Wisconsin

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Friday
1/8/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Gene Purcell and his guest examine the federal education fund, "Race To the Top," and what it'll take for Wisconsin schools to qualify. How much money could the state receive? Does this program differ much from No Child Left Behind?

Guest: Steve Correia (ko-REE-uh), Associate Professor of Teacher Education, St. Norbert College.

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Friday
1/8/2010
6:00 AM

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Gene Purcell and his guest, after six, discuss this week's grand opening of a new skyscraper in Dubai (doo-BUY), which, at more than half a mile tall, is now the world's tallest building. A look at "The Burj," the recent boom in skyscraper construction, and your thoughts on favorite buildings and cityscapes.

Guest: Robert Greenstreet, Architecture Professor and Dean, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, UW-Milwaukee. Chair, Milwaukee City Development.

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Thursday
1/7/2010
8:00 AM

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Americans are obsessed with their cars, but according to Gene Purcell’s guest, after eight, automobiles have a greater negative impact on society than meets the eye. Find out the average amount spent on the family car each year, and learn more about the health risks that cars pose to us every day.

Guest: Catherine Lutz, the Thomas J. Watson, Jr. Family Professor of Anthropology and International Studies, Brown University. Co-author, "Carjacked: The Culture of the Automobile and Its Effect on Our Lives."

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Thursday
1/7/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Gene Purcell’s guest says the housing market is not looking good... and is likely to get worse. He’ll share his plan to reduce the risk of foreclosures.

Guest: Morris Davis, Assistant Professor of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, Wisconsin School of Business, UW-Madison. http://www.bus.wisc.edu/realestate/wi-fur/

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Thursday
1/7/2010
6:00 AM

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A new survey says most Americans are unhappy with their jobs. After six, Gene Purcell and his guest look at job dissatisfaction... the reasons... the risks... and how to enjoy your job more.

Guest: John Gibbons, Program Director, Human Capital, The Conference Board. Co-author job satisfaction report.
http://www.conference-board.org/utilities/pressDetail.cfm?press_ID=3820

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Wednesday
1/6/2010
8:00 AM

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According to Gene Purcell’s guest, after eight, the self-help industry destroys motivation, damages relationships, and reduces creativity. Instead, he says, there are new techniques to help you become more decisive, creative, and happier... all in under a minute.

Guest: Richard Wiseman, professor of psychology, University of Hertfordshire, UK. Author, “59 Seconds: Think A Little, Change A Lot.”

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Wednesday
1/6/2010
7:00 AM

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The federal estate tax is taking a break this year… but it will be a top priority for some Congressional leaders. After seven, join Gene Purcell and his guests for this week’s Big Question: should the federal estate tax make a comeback... or stay away for good?

Guests:
- Chuck Marr, Director of Federal Tax Policy, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
- Phil Kerpen, Director of Policy, Americans for Prosperity.

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Wednesday
1/6/2010
6:00 AM

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It could be the end of free television as we know it... After six, Gene Purcell and his guest take a look at tough times today for broadcast television.

Guest: James Baughman (BOFF-man), Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communications, UW-Madison. Author, "Same Time, Same Station: Creating American Television, 1948-61" and "Republic of Mass Culture: Journalism, Filmmaking, and Broadcasting in America since 1941".

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Tuesday
1/5/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, Gene Purcell welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for the first On Your Money of 2010. This week, Kevin has some advice on getting your finances off to a great start in the new year…and as always, he’ll share a money-saving tip and answer your personal finance questions.

Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner. Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

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Tuesday
1/5/2010
7:00 AM

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According to Gene Purcell’s guest, after seven, with health care overhaul passing both houses of Congress, some important consumer issues have been lost in the shuffle. He says the final product should include strong protections to keep people from being denied coverage or being hit with big premium increases.

Guest: Bobby Peterson, public interest attorney. Director, ABC for Health, Madison.

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Tuesday
1/5/2010
6:00 AM

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A new state law designed to keep electronic gadgets out of landfills is in effect. After six, join Gene Purcell and his guests to learn more about how to recycle electronics in your community.

Guests:
- Toral Jha, Executive Director, Associated Recyclers of Wisconsin
- Sarah Murray, Communication and Recycling Specialist for the Department of Natural Resource Waste and Materials Management Program
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/aw/wm/ecycle/

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Monday
1/4/2010
8:00 AM

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Gene Purcell’s guest, after eight, offers a fresh way to think about the choices we’ll need to make in order to create a sustainable economy and society.

Guest: Raj Patel, visiting scholar, UC-Berkeley’s Center for African Studies. Honorary Research Fellow, School of Development Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal. Author, “The Value of Nothing: How To Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy.”

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Monday
1/4/2010
7:00 AM

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Wisconsin de-regulated the cable industry a few years back... now some state lawmakers want to reverse that. After seven, on The State Capitol Report, Gene Purcell's guests are on both sides of an issue to re-regulate the cable industry.

Guests:
7:00 – Kathleen Vinehout, State Senator, (D) Alma.
7:30 – Tom Moore, Executive Director, Wisconsin Cable Communications Association

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Monday
1/4/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Gene Purcell and his guest look at what NOT to say in 2010. Gene talks with one of the compilers of the new Banished Word list.

Guest: Tom Pink, spokesperson, Public Relations Office, Lake Superior State University, annual “Banished Words” list. www.lssu.edu/banished

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Friday
1/1/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. ...from the attempted terrorist attack and its aftermath in the world of politics... to the other top national and state issues of the week.

Guest: Peg Lautenschlager, former Wisconsin Attorney General. Counsel at the law firm Bauer and Bach.
Guest: Tom Still, President, Wisconsin Technology Council. Former Associate Editor, Wisconsin State Journal.

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Friday
1/1/2010
7:00 AM

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Today is a good day to take stock of your health and happiness... and figure out how to make improvements in the new year. Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, invites you to take a Personal Inventory for 2010.

Guest: Frank Farley, Professor of Psychology, Temple University.

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Friday
1/1/2010
6:00 AM

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We ring in 2010 with a big dose of optimism! Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says despite a long list of problems, there are plenty of good reasons we should be grateful to live in Wisconsin.

Guest: Dr. Lori Pyter (PIE-dir), Clinical Psychologist, Family Psychological Services. Her column, “Let’s Acknowledge Wisconsin’s many assets” can be found here: http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/80299567.html

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Thursday
12/31/2009
8:00 AM

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After eight, join Joy Cardin for a conversation about... conversation. Her guest says we underestimate the value of having a good talk with someone.

Guest: Daniel Menaker (MEN-uh-kerr), former editor and writer, New Yorker Magazine. Author, “A Good Talk: The Story and Skill of Conversation” (Twelve)

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Thursday
12/31/2009
7:00 AM

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National Healthcare reform is one thing... but according to Joy Cardin’s guests, after seven, overhauling your personal health is an even bigger challenge. They name two big problems to confront: an obesity epidemic, and health challenges for ethnic minorities and low-income Americans.

Guests:
- Dr. Theodore Kotchen, Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Medical College of Wisconsin.
- Dr. Jane Morley Kotchen, Professor of Population Health, Medical College of Wisconsin.

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Thursday
12/31/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091231A
Tomorrow, don’t just make a resolution for yourself... bring the whole family on-board. That’s the message from Joy Cardin’s guest after six, who says families should take the opportunity to set goals for the new year.

Guest: Samuel Gladding, licensed professional counselor. Chair, Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University.

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Wednesday
12/30/2009
8:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091230C
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says with the recent corporate bailouts the Government is gaining more and more control over the average American, and small businesses are being squeezed out of existence.

Guest: Timothy P. Carney, Columnist and Reporter in Washington, D.C. Author, "Obamanomics: How Barack Obama is Bankrupting You and Enriching His Wall Street Friends, Corporate Lobbyists, and Union Bosses."

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Wednesday
12/30/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091230B
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests take-on this week’s Big Question: should ethnicity and religion be factors in screening airline travelers?

Guests:
- John Banzhaf (BANZ-half), Professor of Public Interest Law, George Washington University Law School.
- David Harris, Professor of Law, University of Pittsburgh Law School. Author, “Profiles in Injustice: Why Racial Profiling Can’t Work.”

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Wednesday
12/30/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091230A
The Wisconsin legislature recently passed new drunk driving laws… and many are calling for even tougher measures. Not Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, who says the new laws will waste money, and unfairly label many Wisconsinites as criminals.

Guests:
- Jim Baxter, Founder and President, National Motorists Association, Waunakee. www.motorists.org

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Tuesday
12/29/2009
8:00 AM

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After eight, it's a special edition of On Your Money. Joy Cardin's guest has financial advice for the new year... including how to do a budget liposuction.

Guest: Boyce Watkins, assistant professor of finance, Syracuse University. Author, "Financial Lovemaking 101: Merging Assets With Your Partner in Ways That Feel Good". www.boycewatkins.net

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Tuesday
12/29/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091229B
Terrorism... Iraq... Afghanistan... China... Iran... it's been a tough bunch of years on the international scene. Joy Cardin and her guest, after seven, look back at the big international stories of the year.

Guest: Jeremi Suri, Director, European Union Center of Excellence. Professor of History, UW-Madison.

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Tuesday
12/29/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091229A
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after six, a new breed of electric vehicles will arrive at dealerships next year. And he says there are a number of "myths" to be busted about plug-in cars.

Guest: Paul Scott, Vice-President, Plug In America. www.pluginamerica.org

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Monday
12/28/2009
8:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091228C
A Wisconsin author joins Joy Cardin, after eight. Hear about how the family dynamics surrounding her as a child in small-town Wisconsin led her to a life spent in service to others.

Guest: Faye Ellen Kufahl (KOO-fall), a licensed Social Worker, and graduate of the UW-Superior. Her new book is called, "Nutterville: And Other True Stories Of Coping With Mental Illness"

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Monday
12/28/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091228B
It’s the State Capitol Report after seven, and Joy Cardin and her guest want to know what Wisconsin issues you want the media to focus on in 2010. Whether it’s job creation, the state budget, or other top issue, call in and share your thoughts.

Guest: Scott Milfred, Editorial Page Editor for the Wisconsin State Journal

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Monday
12/28/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091228A
After six, the year of movies in review. Join Joy Cardin and her guest film critic with your thoughts on the best movies of the year and of the millennium, so far.

Guest: Duane Dudek (DOO-deck), Film Critic for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Friday
12/25/2009
8:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091225C
The pursuit of happiness is fundamental to Americans, but happiness can seem a scarce commodity with the financial crisis hanging over our heads. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest suggests seven simple activities that hold the key to perfect happiness... and at a very low cost.

Guest: Willard Spiegelman, Author, "Seven Pleasures: Essays on Ordinary Happiness" (Farrar Straus & Giroux). (Rebroadcast from May 27, 2009)

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Friday
12/25/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091225B
Narcissists believe they are better than others...they devalue warm and caring relationships, constantly seek attention, and treasure material wealth and physical appearance. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the spread of narcissim in today's culture and its catastrophic effects.

Guest: W. Keith Campbell, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Georgia. Co-author, "The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement" (Free Press) (Rebroadcast from May 20, 2009)

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Friday
12/25/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091225A
Ever wonder what makes the bubbles in your beer? And why does Guinness taste better in Ireland? After six, Joy Cardin welcomes a physicist and accomplished home brewer with some insights about the science of beer.

Guest: Mark Denny, Physicist, Author, “Froth! The Science of Beer."(Rebroadcast from May 14, 2009)

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Thursday
12/24/2009
8:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091224C
In a society that is increasingly chaotic, wired, and weird, traditions offer a way to connect with one another and provide teaching moments for our children. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest ask you what your family holiday traditions are… and we’ll also share some of the traditions of the W-P-R family.

Guest: Jennifer Trainer Thompson, author, "The Joy of Family Traditions: A Season-by-Season Companion to Celebrations, Holidays, and Special Occasions" (Ten Speed Press).

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Thursday
12/24/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091224B
What would you like to hear on The Joy Cardin Show in 2010? Call in with your program suggestions during our December open line, after seven.

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Thursday
12/24/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091224A
The Senate has passed its version of health care reform with a Christmas Eve vote of 60-39. After six, you're invited to cast your vote in our health care straw poll.

STRAW POLL RESULTS: Yes - 28, No - 21 (poll is unscientific)

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Wednesday
12/23/2009
8:00 AM

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According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, young males have become too macho, insensitive... and even barbaric. He discusses how “classic coolness” and chivalry is so important in recovering what he calls the best ideal of manhood... the gentleman.

Guest: Brad Miner, Author, "The Compleat Gentleman: The Modern Man's Guide to Chivalry."

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Wednesday
12/23/2009
7:00 AM

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After seven, it’s a look back at the Year In Review. Join Joy Cardin and her guests as they debate the top issues of 2009... including health care... the Afghanistan troop surge... and President Obama’s job performance.

Guests:
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, law firm of Garvey, McNeil and Associates. Publisher, FightingBob.com.
- Owen Robinson, Blogger at BootsAndSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News.

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Wednesday
12/23/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091223A
Charlie Brown's Beagle Snoopy is the "top dog" in America, according to the American Kennel Club and A-O-L’s Paw-Nation-dot-com. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at the dogs that made the list of the "Top 125 Dogs in Pop Culture," and the impact dogs have on our lives.

Guest: Lisa Peterson, Director of Club Communications, American Kennel Club.
Top 125 List: http://www.akc.org/pdfs/press_center/top_125_dogs_in_pop_culture.pdf

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Tuesday
12/22/2009
8:00 AM

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After eight, it's a special On Your Money... Shopping Edition. Joy Cardin welcomes the editor of ShopSmart magazine for advice on last minute holiday shopping, end-of-year bargain-hunting, and the best... and worst... new products of 2009.

Guest: Lisa Freeman, editor in chief, ShopSmart magazine. www.ShopSmartmag.org

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Tuesday
12/22/2009
7:00 AM

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The Senate health care bill is one step closer to final passage. Senators aim to vote on the bill before Christmas. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the key points of the latest healthcare legislation, examine what will change if it's passed, and take your calls.

Guest: Ed Miller, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.

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Tuesday
12/22/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091222A
Who should you give a gift to this holiday season? What if you receive a gift you don’t like? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest talk about gift etiquette… and welcome your questions and stories.

Guest: Anna Post, author and spokesperson, The Emily Post Institute. Her blog, annapost.typepad.com.

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Monday
12/21/2009
8:00 AM

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After eight, join Joy Cardin and her a guest for a look at the future of passenger rail service in Wisconsin, and around the country. Joy’s guest spent a year travelling the U.S. by rail, and he says we may be on the verge of a new era in train transportation.

Guest: James McCommons, veteran journalist. Associate Professor of English, Northern Michigan University. Author, "Waiting on a Train: The Embattled Future of Passenger Rail Service. A Year Spent Riding Across America."

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Monday
12/21/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091221B
After seven, it’s the year-end-review edition of The State Capitol Report. Joy Cardin and her guests look at the top state government stories of the year, including budget battles, twists and turns in the race for governor, and more. And WPR reporter Shawn Johnson fills us in on the latest news from the Capitol.

Guests:
- Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
- Mordecai Lee, Professor of Governmental Affairs, UW-Milwaukee.

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Monday
12/21/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091221A
After six, learn how to sew-on a button... and other nifty things your grandmother knew how to do. Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the importance of thrift and creativity in a tough economy. . . when wealth is defined by resourcefulness, not by possessions.

Guest: Erin Bried, Senior Staff Writer, "Self" magazine. Author, "How To Sew A Button: And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew".

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Friday
12/18/2009
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week, global warming, banks, health and more are on the national agenda…and a special session of the legislature captured State headlines.

Guests:
- John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.
- Paul Soglin, former Madison Mayor. His blog is www.waxingamerica.com

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Friday
12/18/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091218B
After seven, Joy Cardin's guests join us from Copenhagen where they are attending the climate conference as members of the Union of Concerned Scientists, seeking significant action on global warming.

Guests:
- Rachel Cleetus, Climate Economist, Union for Concerned Scientists.
- Peter Frumhoff, Director of Science & Policy, Union for Concerned Scientists.

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Friday
12/18/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091218A
Reading for pleasure is so often overlooked. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, invites you to participate in this Sunday's first-ever "Do Nothing But Read Day".

Guest: Amanda Lanyon-LeSage (la-SAYJ), Graduate Student, UW-Madison Library Sciences Program. Creator, “Do Nothing But Read” Day. http://donothingbutreadday.blogspot.com/

Lanyon-LeSage's list of Young Adult Fiction for All Adults: http://wpr.org/cardin/Young%20Adult%20Fiction%20for%20All%20Adults.doc

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Thursday
12/17/2009
8:00 AM

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More than a million people worldwide commit suicide each year. Those left behind are often overcome with a sense of guilt and shame. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest psychiatrist takes your calls as she shares her experience dealing with the loss of her mother to suicide.

Guest: Dr. Nancy Rappaport, assistant professor of psychiatry, Harvard Medical School. Board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. Author, "In Her Wake: A Child Psychiatrist Explores the Mystery of Her Mother’s Suicide."

SUICIDE LIFELINE (24/7) -- 1-800-273-TALK
Guest Contact (non-emergency) -- nrappaport@inherwake.com

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Thursday
12/17/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091217B
A health care plan continues taking shape, as items are jettisoned to overcome opposition in the Senate. Some liberal supporters of health care reform say what’s left isn’t worth the effort. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the latest on healthcare.

Guest: James Morone, Professor of Political Science and Urban Studies, Brown University. Co-Author, “The Heart of Power: Health and Politics in the Oval Office.”

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Thursday
12/17/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091217A
Having trouble rolling out that perfect pie crust... or getting that next batch of cookies to bake evenly? Whatever's giving you fits in the kitchen this holiday season, Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, has some help. Then, after six-thirty, call in with your favorite treats and share a favorite recipe or tradition.

Guest: Chris Kimball, publisher and editor, “Cook’s Illustrated” and “Cook’s Country” magazines. Host, “America’s Test Kitchen” and “Cook’s Country" on public television. http://www.americastestkitchentv.com/

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Wednesday
12/16/2009
8:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091216C
We all know a lot about psychology... or at least, we think we do. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says there are a lot of misguided or outright wrong ideas about psychology bouncing around in our popular culture.

Guest: Scott Lilienfeld (LILL-ee-en-feld), Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta. Co-author, "50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior".

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Wednesday
12/16/2009
7:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091216B
A public hearing yesterday (Tuesday) sought comments on a bill that would legalize marijuana for medicinal use. Two state lawmakers join Joy Cardin, after seven, to debate The Big Question: Should medical marijuana be legal in Wisconsin?

Guests:
- Mark Pocan, Democratic State Representative, Wisconsin 78th Assembly District (Madison). Co-sponsor of the medical marijuana bill.
- Mary Lazich (LAH-zick), Republican State Senator, Wisconsin 28th District (New Berlin). She opposes the medical marijuana bill.

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Wednesday
12/16/2009
6:00 AM

Joy Cardin - 091216A
Many Americans don't build things... or fix things... around the house... and Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says we should be worried about that. Join the talk about the lost art of "tinkering" around.

Guest: Gerry Shankel, President, Fabricators and Manufacturers Association, and the groups' foundation, Nuts, Bolts and Thingamajigs.

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Tuesday
12/15/2009
8:00 AM

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After eight, join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for another edition of On Your Money. This week, Kevin answers your personal finance questions, offers some retirement account advice, and discusses the pros and cons of using debit cards instead of credit cards.

Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com

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