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Friday
9/3/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s The Week In Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Get two perspectives on President Obama’s speech on Iraq and the economy, efforts at Mideast Peace, Wisconsin election campaigns, and other top news stories from the state and nation.

Guests:
- Tony Palmeri, Professor of Communication, UW Oshkosh. Media columnist, The Fox Valley SCENE.
- Margaret Farrow, Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair, WisconsinEye Broadcast Network (her views here do not represent WisconsinEye).

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Friday
9/3/2010
7:00 AM

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Twenty years ago today, the Ideas Network of WPR first went on the air. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes two programming managers at Wisconsin Public Radio to talk about where the Ideas Network is headed in the next twenty years.

Guests:
- Mike Crane, Interim Director of Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Sheryl Gasser, Acting Senior Programming Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.

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Friday
9/3/2010
6:00 AM

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Cheese, beer, and brats are synonymous with Wisconsin... but don’t forget about Surfing! After six, Joy Cardin's guest describes what it's like to catch-a-wave on Lake Michigan and other Wisconsin waters. And you're invited to share your experiences "hanging ten."

Guest: Larry "Longboard" Williams, co-founder, 22nd Annual Corona Dairyland Surf Classic http://wpr.org/r/?237

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Thursday
9/2/2010
8:00 AM

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Fifty-eight percent of Americans know someone who’s either been adopted, has adopted a child, or has relinquished a child for adoption. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes NPR Weekend Edition host Scott Simon to share his personal adoption story... in which he fell in love with "two tiny strangers from the other side of the world."

Guest: Scott Simon, host, NPR "Weekend Edition with Scott Simon." Author, "Baby, We Were Meant for Each Other: In Praise of Adoption."

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Thursday
9/2/2010
7:00 AM

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Senator Lisa Murkowski conceded the Alaska Republican Senate primary yesterday, becoming the seventh incumbent to be defeated by a Tea Party-backed opponent. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the tight political races developing across the country, and why voters are looking for candidates with no political experience.

Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science and Co-Developer and Contributor to Pollster.com

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Thursday
9/2/2010
6:00 AM

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Now that Joy Cardin’s fall primary election candidate forums are complete, who will be getting your vote for Wisconsin’s next Governor and Lieutenant Governor? After six, cast your vote in a special straw poll.
(You can also participate in our online poll: http://www.wpr.org/cardin/strawpolls.cfm)

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Wednesday
9/1/2010
8:00 AM

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Joy Cardin’s guests, after eight, say the death of a spouse is the most difficult experience one may ever face. They describe how to channel feelings of grief into the action of healing.

Guests:
- Gerald Schaefer, project manager, Green Bay.
- Tom Bekkers, licensed psychotherapist/Advanced Practice Social Worker.br - Co-authors, "The Widower’s Toolbox”.

www.widowerstoolbox.com

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Wednesday
9/1/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, it’s The Big Question with Joy Cardin. Two guests will share their thoughts on last night’s (Tue) presidential address announcing the end of the combat mission in Iraq. Meanwhile, they’ll discuss the future of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan.

Guests:
- Ivan Eland, Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Peace & Liberty, The Independent Institute.
- Ed Turzanski, Professor of Political Science, La Salle University. Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute.

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Wednesday
9/1/2010
6:00 AM

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New research suggests spouses don't necessarily grow more alike as their marriage progresses. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses why the findings are significant... and asks if this holds true in your relationship.

Guest: Mikhila Humbad (muh-KEE-lah HUM-bad), doctoral candidate in clinical psychology, Michigan State University.

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Tuesday
8/31/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. Kevin has advice on long-term care insurance, answers to your questions, and describes how giving things away is sometimes better than selling them.

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

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Tuesday
8/31/2010
7:30 AM

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After seven-thirty, it’s the last of Joy Cardin’s candidate forums before the Wisconsin primary election. Call in with your questions for Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker.

Guest: Scott Walker, Milwaukee County Executive, and Republican candidate for Governor

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Tuesday
8/31/2010
7:00 AM

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Amid fears of a double-dip recession, uncertainty about the future is keeping businesses from taking chances. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest economist for a look at the nation’s economic outlook.

Guest: T.J. Brooks, Associate Professor of Economics, UW-La Crosse.

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Tuesday
8/31/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says American Muslims face the hostility once felt by Catholics and Jews…and that interfaith dialogue can help heal the rift.

Guest: Eboo Patel (EE-boo puh-TELL), Founder and President, Interfaith Youth Core. Author of Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation. www.ifyc.org

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Monday
8/30/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest tells the story of how her family banded together to deal with her daughter’s anorexia…and looks at the research in what works for the treatment of eating disorders.

Guest: Harriet Brown, Assistant Professor of Magazine Journalism, Syracuse University. Author, “Brave Girl Eating: A Family's Struggle with Anorexia.” Her blog is www.harrietbrown.blogspot.com/

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Monday
8/30/2010
7:00 AM

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This week on The State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin welcomes two Democratic primary candidates for governor. After seven, Tim John takes your calls, and after seven-thirty, Tom Barrett joins the program.

Guests:
7:00 - Tim John, Owner and president, Blue Mound Graphics, Inc. Democratic candidate for Governor.
7:30 - Tom Barrett, mayor of Milwaukee. Democratic candidate for Governor.

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Monday
8/30/2010
6:00 AM

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Summer vacation is ending in schools around the state…but we might be better off skipping the summer break. That’s according to Joy Cardin’s guest, a Wisconsin school superintendent who says summer vacation is out of date, and hurts the learning process.

Guest: Arnie Snook, Superintendent, Granton Area School District in Central Wisconsin.

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Friday
8/27/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, get two takes on the top news stories of the week, with Joy Cardin and her guests. On this edition of The Week in Review, a look at a court ruling on stem cell research, primary results from around the nation, and the latest in Wisconsin election campaigns.

Guests:
- Peg Lautenschlager, former Wisconsin Attorney General. Counsel, law firm Bauer and Bach.
- Kevin Hermening, political activist. Former Treasurer, Marathon County Republican Party.

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Friday
8/27/2010
7:00 AM

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With Back-to-School just around the corner, Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, has lots of advice for success for students. Plus, how you can keep learning things in or out of school... and when NOT to expect sympathy from a professor.

Guest: Steve Dutch, Geologist and Professor of Applied and Natural Sciences, UW-Green Bay. His "University Survival Guide" is at http://www.uwgb.edu/DutchS

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Friday
8/27/2010
6:00 AM

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Unofficially, there’s only about a week left to squeeze in some fun before school bells ring. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at some of the many great summer-time activities coming up in Wisconsin... for the Labor Day weekend... and the rest of September. And, you're invited to call-in and “Tell Joy Where to Go” for Wisconsin Fun.

Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, “Dane County Lifestyles Magazine.” Monthly contributor, "Tell Joy Where to Go" show. Wisconsin events for late summer/early autumn: http://wpr.org/r/?234

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Thursday
8/26/2010
8:00 AM

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Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, helps us understand how dogs understand the world around them. She’s a service dog trainer with advice on the best training methods, and how to foster a great relationship between service dogs and their recipients.

Guest: Jennifer Arnold, Founder and executive director, Canine Assistants. Author, “Through A Dog’s Eyes: Understanding Our Dogs By Understanding How They See the World.”

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Thursday
8/26/2010
7:00 AM

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Bad news this week from a declining housing market is creating new economic worries. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest describes why the housing industry is slumping... and what, if anything, can be done about it.

Guest: Stephen Malpezzi (mal-PEZZ-ee), Professor of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, UW-Madison. Co-author, "A Primer on U.S. Housing Markets and Policy".

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Thursday
8/26/2010
6:30 AM

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After six-thirty, Joy Cardin wraps-up her series of Lieutenant Governor candidate forums with State Senator Spencer Coggs, who will take your questions about the issues important to you.

Guest: Spencer Coggs, Democratic State Senator from Milwaukee. Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

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Thursday
8/26/2010
6:00 AM

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Many Americans can’t swim, leading to high-profile tragedies this summer…and the problem is especially bad in African-American communities. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest is encouraging people to learn how to swim—and he’s taking the first step, by taking swimming lessons at the age of 41.

Guest: James Causey, editorial writer, columnist, and blogger for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/101196754.html
http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/96682394.html

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Wednesday
8/25/2010
8:00 AM

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Distance education is becoming more prominent in the age of technology. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes the Chancellor of UW-Madison, and a UW professor, to describe how distance learning is bringing the best of university research to the U.S. military abroad.

Guests:
- Jeremi Suri, E. Gordon Fox Professor of History, UW-Madison; and Director, European Union Center of Excellence.
- Biddy Martin, Chancellor, UW-Madison.

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Wednesday
8/25/2010
7:00 AM

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This week, a federal judge put up a major roadblock to federally-funded research on embryonic stem cells. After seven, get two takes on the issue, on this week’s edition of the Big Question, with Joy Cardin and her guests.

Guests:
- Edward Fallone, President, Wisconsin Stem Cell Now.
- Matt Sande (SAN-dee), Legislative Director, Pro-Life Wisconsin.

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Wednesday
8/25/2010
6:30 AM

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After six-thirty, Joy Cardin's series of candidate forums continues with those vying for the Democratic Lieutenant Governor nomination. Henry Sanders of Waunakee (wah-nuh-KEE) will take your questions.

Guest: Henry Sanders, founder of the Madison Area Growth Network (MAGNET) and Propel Wisconsin Innovation; Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

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Wednesday
8/25/2010
6:00 AM

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More than a-half-billion eggs in nearly two dozen states, including Wisconsin, have been recalled due to a recent salmonella outbreak. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses why locally raised, organic food is the solution to widespread food contamination.

Guest: Mark Kastel (KASS-tul), Co-Director and Senior Farm Policy Analyst, Wisconsin-based Cornucopia Institute http://www.cornucopia.org/

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Tuesday
8/24/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. Kevin will talk about new research on retirement planning, share a money-saving tip for air travel, and 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
8/24/2010
7:30 AM

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After seven-thirty, meet another candidate vying for the office of Wisconsin Governor. Republican Scott Paterick joins Joy Cardin to take your questions.

Guest: Scott Paterick (PATE-er-rick), Republican candidate for governor.

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Tuesday
8/24/2010
7:00 AM

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A lawsuit has challenged the Wisconsin Domestic Partnership Registry as unconstitutional. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest argues in favor of the Registry.

Guest: Katie Belanger, Executive Director, Fair Wisconsin.

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Tuesday
8/24/2010
6:30 AM

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After six-thirty, Joy Cardin’s 2010 Candidate Forum continues with James Schneider, a Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

Guest: James Schneider, a self-employed business trainer and motivational speaker; Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

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Tuesday
8/24/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin begins a series of candidate forums for the Democratic nomination for Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor. Call in with your questions for State Representative Tom Nelson.

Guest: Tom Nelson, Democratic State Representative from Kaukauna. Assembly Majority Leader. Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

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Monday
8/23/2010
8:00 AM

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TV actress and math whiz Danica McKellar is out to shatter the “math nerd” stereotype as she helps encourage students to "ace" middle school math and pre-algebra. After eight, she joins Joy Cardin to describe why Math education is important, especially for young girls.

Guest: Danica McKellar, advocate for math education. Author, “Hot X: Algebra Exposed.” Best known for her TV roles on, “The Wonder Years,” and “The West Wing.”

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Monday
8/23/2010
7:30 AM

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After seven-thirty, meet one of the candidates vying for the office of Wisconsin Governor. Republican Mark Neumann joins Joy Cardin to take your questions.

Guest: Mark Neumann, Republican candidate for Governor.

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Monday
8/23/2010
7:00 AM

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A Wisconsin group has challenged the constitutionality of the state’s Domestic Partnership Registry. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses why the group filed a lawsuit... and what they want to achieve from it.

Guest:Julaine Appling, president, Wisconsin Family Action.

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Monday
8/23/2010
6:00 AM

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The Wisconsin Public Service Commission is considering new regulations for Wind Farms... to increase wind power, while keeping nearby homeowners happy. After six, Joy Cardin's guest will discuss these new proposals. And you're invited to weigh in.

Guest: Jenny Heinzen, Instructor of Wind Energy, Lakeshore Technical College, Cleveland, Wisconsin. Member, Wind Siting Council.

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Friday
8/20/2010
8:00 AM

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Join Joy Cardin and her guests, after eight, for The Week in Review. Today, a look at the political fallout from President Obama's comments on the mosque and community center near Ground Zero, the latest in the race for Wisconsin Governor, and more of the top national and state stories.

Guests:
- Matt Rothschild, Editor, "The Progressive" Magazine. http://www.progressive.org
- Steve Prestegard, Publisher and Editor of "Marketplace Magazine." He writes the Marketplace of Ideas blog: http://wpr.org/r/?224

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Friday
8/20/2010
7:00 AM

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With summer coming to an end, it’s time for families to get back to their normal sleeping habits. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about sleep hygiene, and has tips on how to get back-on-track to a good sleeping schedule.

Guest: Nancy Collop, Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Sleep Center. Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University. President-Elect, American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

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Friday
8/20/2010
6:00 AM

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Wisconsin is certainly known for its cheese… but don’t forget to pair it with a good glass of wine. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest make a virtual visit to the many wineries across the state to look at what makes them unique. And you're invited to call-in and “Tell Joy Where to Go” for a great winery experience.

Guest: Jon Hamilton, President, Wisconsin Wineries Association. Owner, White Winter Winery, Iron River, Wisconsin.

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Thursday
8/19/2010
8:00 AM

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Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says the biggest roadblock to happiness, love, and optimism... is fear. He says we can unlock our true potential by letting go of fear and anxiety... and science holds the key.

Guest: Srinivasan Pillay, MD, CEO, NeuroBusiness Group. Certified Master Coach. Assistant Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School. Author, "Life Unlocked: 7 Revolutionary Lessons to Overcome Fear".

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Thursday
8/19/2010
7:00 AM

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Prosecutors say they plan to retry former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich (blah-GOY-eh-vich) after the jury deadlocked on twenty-three of twenty-four charges in his federal corruption trial. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the case, and the potential political fallout.

Guest: Howard Schweber (SHWAY-bur), Associate Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison Law School.

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Thursday
8/19/2010
6:30 AM

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After six-thirty, Joy Cardin continues her series of Candidate Forums focusing on the Office of Lieutenant Governor. Robert Lorge will take your calls and discuss his campaign.

Guest: Robert Lorge, managing partner of Lorge and Lorge Law Firm, and Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

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Thursday
8/19/2010
6:00 AM

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Forgetting does not always mean Alzheimer’s . After six, Joy Cardin’s guest will tell us how multitasking can fuel memory lapse and what kinds of memory can be affected the most.

Guest: Superna Rajaram, professor of psychology at Stony Brook, NY and cognitive scientist on learning and memory

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Wednesday
8/18/2010
8:00 AM

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As we get ready for the start of another school year, Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says the American system of higher education is seriously damaged due to the high cost of tuition, uncommitted professors, and a lack of focus on education. A look at the impact on students, her solutions, and how to decide if you’re receiving fair value for your tuition dollar.

Guest: Claudia Dreifus, co-author (with Andrew Hacker), "HIGHER EDUCATION? How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids - and What We Can Do About It" http://highereducationquestionmark.com/

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Wednesday
8/18/2010
7:00 AM

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Should President Obama have weighed-in on the controversy over plans for a mosque near Ground Zero? After seven, Joy Cardin’s guests of opposing perspectives will discuss the issue in this week’s “Big Question.”

Guests:
- Roger Pilon (puh-LAHN), Vice President for Legal Affairs and Director, Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute.
- Maria Cardona (car-DOH-nuh), Democratic strategist, Dewey Square Group.

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Wednesday
8/18/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin continues her series of Candidate Forums focusing on the Office of Lieutenant Governor. Nick Voegeli (VOGE-lee) will discuss his campaign and take listener calls. After six-thirty, Rebecca Kleefisch (CLAY-fish) joins us.

Guests:
6:00 - Nick Voegeli (VOGE-lee), Certified Public Accountant, Sun Prairie. Former Deputy Treasurer, State of Wisconsin. Republican candidate, Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor.
6:30 - Rebecca Kleefisch (CLAY-fish), former television news anchor. Blogger and political pundit. Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor. http://www.rebeccaforreal.com/

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Tuesday
8/17/2010
8:00 AM

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Mortgage rates have fallen again. Does it make sense to refinance your home? After eight, it's “On Your Money” with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Get answers to all of your personal finance questions.

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

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Tuesday
8/17/2010
7:30 AM

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After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin continues her series of congressional candidate forums with Roger Roth, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s eighth Congressional seat representing northeast Wisconsin. Join with your questions about the issues facing the nation.

Guest: Roger Roth, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional district. http://rothforcongress.com/

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Tuesday
8/17/2010
7:00 AM

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For today's incoming college students: the nation has never approved of Congress... wristwatches have never been a needed accessory... and Czechoslovakia never existed. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with an editor of this year’s “Mindset List” about their effort to help generations make sense of one another.

Guest: Ron Nief, co-editor, Beloit College Mindset List for 2010. http://www.beloit.edu/mindset/

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Tuesday
8/17/2010
6:00 AM

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Joy Cardin begins her series of Candidate Forums focusing on the office of Lieutenant Governor. After six, Dave Ross will take your calls and discuss his campaign for office. After six-thirty, Brett Davis joins us.

Guests:
6:00 - Dave Ross, current mayor of Superior, WI. Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor. http://www.friendsofdaveross.com/
6:30 - Brett Davis, Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor. http://www.votebrettdavis.com/

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Monday
8/16/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says grammar isn’t just about fussy rules... there’s a magic and mystery to the English language, and we can be better communicators if we pay attention to it.

Guest: Roy Peter Clark, writing teacher, Poynter Institute. Regular commentator on language for National Public Radio. Author, “The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English.” http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=103835

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Monday
8/16/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin continues her series of congressional candidate forums. This week, we meet the Republican candidates vying for Wisconsin’s eighth Congressional seat representing Northeast Wisconsin. After seven, Reid Ribble takes your calls. After seven-thirty, Terri McCormick joins us.

Guests:
7:00 - Reid Ribble, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional district
7:30 - Terry McCormick, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional district

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Monday
8/16/2010
6:00 AM

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The idea may not be popular in Wisconsin... the main candidates for Governor have rejected it... but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says we need toll roads in Wisconsin.

Guest: Pat Goss, Executive Director, Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association. www.wtba.org

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Friday
8/13/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s The Week in Review with John Munson and his guests. This week, news from the race for Wisconsin Governor... a look at some rough economic news... and other top state and national stories.

Guests:
- Ruth Conniff, Political Editor, The Progressive. www.progressive.org
- Jo Egelhoff, Editor of www.FoxPolitics.Net

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Friday
8/13/2010
7:00 AM

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John Munson’s guest, after seven, discusses how ideological bigotry is a growing problem in the U.S. He says we should stop being so nasty about the people we disagree with on political issues.

Guest: John Renesch (REN-esh), futurist and author. His column on ideological bigotry: http://wpr.org/r/?212

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Friday
8/13/2010
6:00 AM

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You still have time to enjoy Wisconsin's many waterways before summer comes to a close. After six, John Munson and his guest discuss the popularity of canoeing and kayaking (KI-yak-ing), offer a few pointers on taking up the sport, and welcome your suggestions on the best places to paddle.

Guest: Ashley Knutson, Operations Manager, Wausau Whitewater. http://www.wausauwhitewater.org/
Map of Wis. rivers to canoe/kayak: http://www.wisconsinpaddleguide.com/finder_map.html
Another resource: http://www.americanwhitewater.org/

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Thursday
8/12/2010
8:00 AM

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According to John Munson's guest, after eight, America keeps thinking it can change the world with military might... and that keeps leading us into trouble. He says we keep forgetting the lessons of past military interventions.

Guest: Peter Beinart, Senior Fellow, New America Foundation. Associate Professor of Journalism and Political Science, The City University of New York. Author, "The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris".

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Thursday
8/12/2010
7:00 AM

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This Saturday marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the enactment of Social Security. After seven, John Munson talks to two guest experts about the history of the program, and challenges facing it today.

Guests:
-Pamela Herd, Associate Professor of Public Affairs and Sociology, UW-Madison.
-John Witte (WITT-ee), Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs at UW-Madison. He's the grandson of Edwin Witte, a UW professor who chaired the committee that created Social Security.

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Thursday
8/12/2010
6:00 AM

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An airline flight attendant's dramatic departure from his plane... and his job... touched a nerve this week, raising the issues of on-the-job stress and rudeness toward service workers. After six, John Munson's guest psychologist looks at how we cope with job stress... and what causes us to lose our cool.

Guest: Katherine Muller, Director of the Cognitive Behavior Therapy Program and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York

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Wednesday
8/11/2010
8:00 AM

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Mosquitoes transmit dozens of infections, including malaria... a disease one can live with for decades, or die from overnight. After eight, John Munson and his guest talk about the disease malaria, and how it's plagued humans for thousands of years.

Guest: Sonia Shah, investigative journalist. Author, "The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years."

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Wednesday
8/11/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, John Munson asks his guests this week's Big Question: "Should political action groups be required to reveal who gives them money?" Court challenges and hearings are going on this week. Tune in to hear two takes on the topic.

Guests:
- Jay Heck, Executive Director, Common Cause in Wisconsin.
- Scot Ross, Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now.
-- Take this week's poll: www.wpr.org/cardin

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Wednesday
8/11/2010
6:00 AM

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According to Defense Secretary Robert Gates, cutting Joint Forces Command, military contractors, and other functions will eliminate unnecessary military spending without compromising national security. After six, John Munson and his guest examine current Pentagon budget proposals, and analyze the future of the Department of Defense.

Guest: Daniel Goure (gor-RAY), Vice President, Lexington Institute. www.lexingtoninstitute.org

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Tuesday
8/10/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, get answers to your personal finance questions, as John Munson talks to a financial planner. Also, find out about the unique money issues facing returning veterans.

Guest: Kevin Hermening, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Partner of Hermening Financial Group, LLC

Kevin recommends these sites for soldiers deploying or returning from overseas:
www.turbotap.org/register.tpp
www.militaryonesource.com/
www.aafmaa.com/

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Tuesday
8/10/2010
7:00 AM

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The B-P oil spill appears to be over, but John Munson’s guest, after seven, says we'll be paying the economic and environmental costs for a long time to come.

Guest: Raj Patel, fellow, Institute for Food and Development Studies. Author, "The Value of Nothing". His piece on the BP oil spill: http://wpr.org/r/?210

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Tuesday
8/10/2010
6:00 AM

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Focus on an economic recovery, and don’t worry about the deficit. That’s according to John Munson’s guest, after six, who says we should be ready to spend more to stimulate the economy.

Guest: Robert Pollin, Professor of Economics and Co-Director, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Article at: http://wpr.org/r/?209

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Monday
8/9/2010
8:00 AM

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Some space stories don’t make it into the public eye. Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, shares the secrets of space travel. She'll talk about the strange science behind sending a crew into orbit... and the psychology, technology, and the politics that go into it as well.

Guest: Mary Roach, author of “Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers.” Her new book is “Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void.”

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Monday
8/9/2010
7:00 AM

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The Ideas Network’s candidate forums continue, after seven, when Joy Cardin talks with Republican candidates for the Wisconsin Second Congressional District.

Guests:
7:00 - Peter Theron (THAIR-on), Republican candidate, Wisconsin Second Congressional District http://theronforcongress.com/
7:30 - Chad Lee, Republican candidate, Wisconsin Second Congressional District. www.chadleeforcongress.com.
- The second district includes much of south central Wisconsin, including Madison.

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Monday
8/9/2010
6:00 AM

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Are you noticing more bugs, like mosquitoes and earwigs, around this summer? Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says you may be right. She’ll answer your insect questions and offer tips on how to protect yourself and keep those pests from bugging you.

Guest: Teri Gear, Horticulture Assistant, Wood County UW-Extension. http://wood.uwex.edu/hort/index.html

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Friday
8/6/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, get two takes on all the top national and state news stories on The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Issues to be discussed include California’s same-sex marriage ruling, ethics charges against two Congressional Democrats, and a challenge to state campaign finance laws from the left and right.

Guests:
- Tom Still, President, Wisconsin Technology Council. Former associate editor, Wisconsin State Journal.
- Bill Lueders, News Editor, Isthmus newspaper, Madison.

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Friday
8/6/2010
7:00 AM

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Make Election Day a holiday... ban members of Congress from lobbying after they leave office... and automatically register all voters... these are just a few of the recommendations from Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, who says in order to fix government we need “change we can count on.”

Guest: Tom de Luca, Professor of Political Science, Fordham University. Author, “Liars! Cheaters! Evildoers! Demonization and the End of Civil Debate in American Politics”. http://wpr.org/r/?208

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Friday
8/6/2010
6:00 AM

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This Saturday, August seventh, is National Mustard Day. After six, Joy Cardin talks with the curator of the National Mustard Museum about "the king of condiments."

Guest: Barry Levenson, owner, curator, and CMO (Chief Mustard Operator), National Mustard Museum, Middleton, Wisconsin. http://www.mustardmuseum.com/

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Thursday
8/5/2010
8:00 AM

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According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, professional sports in America are being ruined... by the owners of the teams. He says owners have a lot of explaining to do to fans and taxpayers.

Guest: Dave Zirin (ZIE-rin), Sports Columnist, the Progressive and SLAM magazines. Author, "Bad Sports: How Owners Are Ruining The Games We Love". His website: www.edgeofsports.com

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Thursday
8/5/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin continues her series of Candidate Forums with the Democratic candidates vying for the seventh Wisconsin Congressional seat.

Guests:
7:00-7:15 - Mike Simonson, WPR Reporter in Superior.
7:15-7:30 - Julie Lassa (LAH-suh), Democratic candidate, Wisconsin 7th Congressional District (Central and Northwest Wisconsin)
7:30-8:00 - Don Raihala (ray-HAH-luh), Democratic candidate for Wisconsin 7th Congressional District.

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Thursday
8/5/2010
6:00 AM

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Food allergies appear to be on the rise in the United States, according to recent research. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about how food allergies are diagnosed... and how to live with them.

Guest: Dr. Robert Wood, Professor of Pediatrics and International Health, Johns Hopkins University. Chief of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Division, Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Author, “Food Allergies for Dummies.” www.drrobertwood.com

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Wednesday
8/4/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says we need to take a closer look at the idea of "friendship" - what it means to be a friend, and whether the word is losing its meaning in the internet age.

Guest: Mark Vernon, founding member, The School of Life faculty. Author, "The Meaning of Friendship" www.markvernon.com
- Friendship quiz: http://wpr.org/r/?206

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Wednesday
8/4/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, it's this week's Big Question: "Should Wisconsin move ahead with plans for high-speed rail?" Governor Doyle says it's a done deal. Opponents say it can still be stopped. Joy Cardin gets two perspectives.

Guests:
- Rodney Kreunen, Former Wisconsin Commissioner of Railroads.
- Glenn Grothman, Republican State Senator, West Bend.
- Join in the online poll here: http://www.wpr.org/cardin/

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Wednesday
8/4/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin and her guest, like in the movie, “The Godfather,” will make you an offer you can’t refuse. Call-in with a movie line you like to use in everyday conversation, and the context you use it in.

Guest: Rob Thomas, entertainment editor and movie critic, The Capital Times.
His piece, "What's your movie line?": http://wpr.org/r/?204
"More delicious quotes, this time from recent films": http://wpr.org/r/?205

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Tuesday
8/3/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s a special edition of On Your Money, with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Today, it’s all listener questions... Kevin will answer your call or email about your personal finances.

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

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Tuesday
8/3/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin talks with both candidates vying for the Republican ticket in Wisconsin’s District Seven Congressional primary election. She’ll talk with Dan Mielke, after seven. At seven-thirty, she welcomes Sean Duffy.

Guest:
7:00 - 7:30 - Dan Mielke (MILL-kee), Republican candidate, Wisconsin 7th Congressional District.
7:30 - 8:00 - Sean Duffy, Republican candidate for Wisconsin 7th Congressional District.

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Tuesday
8/3/2010
6:00 AM

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Joy Cardin’s guests, after six, consider themselves “grammar vigilantes.” That’s why they’re armed with markers and white-out, setting out to correct the spelling errors sweeping the nation’s grocery stores, restaurants, and museums.

Guests: Jeff Deck and Benjamin Herson, co-authors of, "The Great Typo Hunt: Two Friends Changing the World, One Correction at a Time."

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Monday
8/2/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, get your monthly update on the ins-and-outs at Wisconsin Public Radio, when Joy Cardin talks with Interim Director Mike Crane.

Guest: Mike Crane, Interim Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.

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Monday
8/2/2010
7:30 AM

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After seven-thirty on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin wraps up her U.S. Senate Candidate Forum series. Republican candidate Stephen Finn joins her to take your questions about where he stands on the issues facing Wisconsin.

Guest: Stephen Finn, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate

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Monday
8/2/2010
7:00 AM

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A new law on race-based school mascots was put into action last week, with one Wisconsin district told to drop its mascot or face fines. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with the Wisconsin couple at the center of the issue.

Guests:
Carol Gunderson, Member, Oneida Nation. Former faculty advisor, American Indian Student Group, UW-Stout.
- Harvey Gunderson, former professor, American Indian Studies Program, UW-Eau Claire.
- Co-founders, Religious Americans Against Indian Nicknames and Logos.

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Monday
8/2/2010
6:00 AM

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Libraries are the place to be, according to some recent news reports. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says there’s been huge growth in library use in the last few years... in part because of the recession, and in part because of the internet.

Guest: Tracy Herold, director, Sun Prairie Public Library.

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Friday
7/30/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week, a look at a new court ruling on Arizona’s new immigration law... the debate over extending tax cuts... and other top state and national issues.

Guests:
- Owen Robinson, Blogger at BootsandSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News. www.bootsandsabers.com
- Christine Bremer Muggli (BREE-mur MOO-glee), attorney with Bremer & Trollop Law Offices in Wausau. Former delegate, Democratic National Convention.

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Friday
7/30/2010
7:00 AM

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Prices were unveiled this week for mass-market electric cars, as G-M aims to compete with Nissan. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the competition and the future of plug-in vehicles.

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

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Friday
7/30/2010
6:00 AM

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For many, there’s only about a month left to squeeze-in those big summer plans. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the great events going on in Wisconsin in August... and invite you to “Tell Joy Where to Go” for a great end-of-summer activity.

Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, “Dane County Lifestyles Magazine.” His piece on summer events in Wisconsin: http://www.expressmilwaukee.com/article-10967-get-out-of-here.html

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Thursday
7/29/2010
8:00 AM

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The book that brought women to the kitchen... who didn't even like to cook... is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary with a new edition. Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, tells us how “The I Hate to Cook Book” became a classic... and shares some tasty... and easy... recipes with us.

Guest: Jo Bracken, daughter of Peg Bracken, author of “The I Hate to Cook Book.” Jo wrote the foreword for the fiftieth anniversary edition of the book.

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Thursday
7/29/2010
7:00 AM

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A court ruling has blocked some of the most controversial elements of Arizona's new immigration enforcement law, as it is scheduled to go into effect today. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the latest developments in Arizona... and the politics of immigration and the Hispanic community.

Guest: Ben Marquez, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison.

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Thursday
7/29/2010
6:00 AM

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After nearly dying out in the 1990s, it's making a smashing comeback. After six, Joy Cardin welcomes two veteran skaters to talk about how the entertainment sport Roller Derby has evolved into the contact sport it is today.

Guests:
- Alex “Axles of Evil” Cohen, local host, All Things Considered, KPCC, Los Angeles. Frequent contributor, NPR.
- Jennifer “Kasey Bomber” Barbee, writer for Blood and Thunder magazine.
-- Both have skated with the L.A. Derby Dolls since 2003.

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Wednesday
7/28/2010
8:00 AM

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According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, less time watching TV, plus more time online... equals a more creative, productive, and democratic society. Join-in on the conversation about online creativity, collaboration, and social media.

Guest: Clay Shirky, technology writer and consultant, adjunct professor, Interactive Telecommunications Program, New York University. Author, "Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age"

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Wednesday
7/28/2010
7:00 AM

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The debate over extending tax cuts is heating up... and that’s The Big Question, after seven. Joy Cardin asks her guests: "Should the Bush era tax cuts expire…or be extended?"

Guests:
- Curtis Dubay, Senior Policy Analyst on Tax Policy, Heritage Foundation.
- Michael Linden, Associate Director for Tax and Budget Policy, Center for American Progress.

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Wednesday
7/28/2010
6:00 AM

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Businesses and residents in Wisconsin Rapids could soon be subject to a one-hundred-dollar-a-day fine for not recycling. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses recycling efforts in communities around the state, how to improve compliance, and answers to your recycling questions.

Guest: Cynthia Moore, Recycling Program Coordinator, WI DNR http://dnr.wi.gov/org/aw/wm/recycle/

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Tuesday
7/27/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and Kevin McKinley. This week, learn how to protect your online assets with better passwords... find out how athletic scholarships fit into financial planning for college... and get answers to 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
7/27/2010
7:00 AM

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According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, state governments should be more willing to use their Tenth Amendment rights to nullify unconstitutional federal laws. He describes how the federal government is too over-reaching, not leaving enough room for states to decide on matters like healthcare and immigration.

Guest: Thomas Woods, Jr., Senior fellow, Ludwig von Mises Institute. Author, "Nullification: How To Resist Federal Tyranny in the 21st Century."

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Tuesday
7/27/2010
6:00 AM

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More farmers' markets and less fast food... more exercise and less obesity... just a few of the goals of a new State plan to make Wisconsin healthier. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a state health official about the plan, and welcomes your ideas for boosting a healthy Wisconsin.

Guest: Dr. Seth Foldy, State Health Officer and Administrator, Wisconsin Division of Public Health. http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/hw2020/

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Monday
7/26/2010
8:00 AM

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According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, U.S. commitment to foreign military bases is part of an ongoing effort to preserve... and extend... its empire. A look at the historical military roots and how they continue into the Obama Presidency.

Guest: Tom Engelhardt, Fellow, The Nation Institute. Creator, TomDispatch.com. Author, “The American Way Of War: How Bush’s Wars Became Obama’s”.

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Monday
7/26/2010
7:30 AM

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After seven-thirty, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin continues her series of Senate Candidate Forums. Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ron Johnson discusses his position on the issues facing the nation... and takes your questions.

Guest: Ron Johnson, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate.

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Monday
7/26/2010
7:00 AM

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It’s the State Capitol Report after seven, with Joy Cardin and WPR State Government Reporter Shawn Johnson. They’ll take a look at the latest in the Governor’s race, the state budget, and more.

Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio state government reporter.

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Monday
7/26/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin’s guest defends the actions of conservative media outlets under fire for coverage of the U-S-D-A employee who lost her job after edited video showed her delivering a racist speech.

Guest: Tim Graham, Director of Media Analysis, Media Research Center. http://www.mrc.org/public/default.aspx

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Friday
7/23/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it's The Week In Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week's hot topics include the signing of a new financial reform bill, the extension of unemployment benefits, and a big new hole in Wisconsin's budget.

Guests:
- Louis Fortis, Editor in Chief, The Shepherd Express, Milwaukee. www.expressmilwaukee.com
- Walter John Chilsen, former Republican State Senator from Wausau. Member, Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame.

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Friday
7/23/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the proposed construction of a mosque and Islamic cultural center just two blocks from Ground Zero in New York City... and why he can't support it.

Guest: Dr. Zuhdi (ZOO-dee) Jasser, President and Founder, American Islamic Forum for Democracy. http://www.aifdemocracy.org/

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Friday
7/23/2010
6:00 AM

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There's been a big buzz about bees lately, with growing interest in local honey and backyard beekeeping. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a beekeeping expert about how you can get started, and what to do with that sweet, sweet honey.

Guest: Kim Flottum, Editor, Bee Culture Magazine. Author, "The Backyard Beekeeper" and "The Backyard Beekeeper's Honey Handbook".

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Thursday
7/22/2010
8:00 AM

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Hedge-fund managers have emerged as the new financial elite. How did it happen? Joy Cardin and her guest explore that question, after eight.

Guest: Sebastian Mallaby, Columnist, Washington Post. Senior Fellow in International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations. Author, "More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite."

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Thursday
7/22/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, join the conversation with Joy Cardin and her guest about the influence of the conservative media on U.S. politics. A look at the case of a USDA employee fired after the release of a video apparently showing racist comments.

Guest: Dave Berkman, retired Professor of Mass Communications, UW-Milwaukee. Former host of "Media Talk" on WPR.

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Thursday
7/22/2010
6:00 AM

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According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, the federal moratorium on oil-drilling operations in the Gulf of Mexico will hurt more than it will help. Joy's guest discusses the impact the ban is having on the economy, whether it will be lifted, and how to prevent future oil disasters.

Guest: Don Briggs, President, Louisiana Oil and Gas Association. http://www.loga.la/

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Wednesday
7/21/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, Joy Cardin talks to a Wisconsinite who's won international attention as a travel blogger. He'll share some of his favorite travel experiences - and Joy wants to hear yours, as well.

Guest: Gary Arndt, travel blogger, Everything-Everywhere dot com (rated one of the best 25 blogs of 2010 by Time Magazine). www.everything-everywhere.com

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Wednesday
7/21/2010
7:00 AM

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After seven, Joy Cardin has this week's Big Question: "Should Social Security set a higher age qualification to receive benefits?" Leaders in both major parties have suggested a retirement age boost... Joy gets two takes on the question.

Guests:
- Olivia Mitchell, Professor of Insurance and Risk Management and Business and Public Policy, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Executive Director, Pension Research Council.
- Maria Freese (FREEZ), Director of Government Relations and Policy, National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare.

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Wednesday
7/21/2010
6:00 AM

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After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin Alzheimer's researcher about new efforts to diagnose and predict the disease, and the latest in Alzheimer's research.

Guest: Dr. Mark Sager, Professor of Medicine and Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute.

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Tuesday
7/20/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, get answers to your personal finance questions on this week’s edition of On Your Money. Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley take a look at what new financial reform laws will mean for consumers, and Kevin shares some tips on avoiding online fraud.

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

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Tuesday
7/20/2010
7:00 AM

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President Obama renewed his call yesterday to extend unemployment benefits. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says the nature of unemployment is changing both in Wisconsin and across the nation, with people now unemployed longer, and with less hope of finding a job.

Guest: David Riemer, Director, Community Advocates Public Policy Institute. www.ca-ppi.org

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Tuesday
7/20/2010
6:00 AM

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Political commentator Glenn Beck recently announced he's been diagnosed with macular dystrophy, and could go blind within the next year. After six, Joy Cardin's guest Ophthalmologist has the latest on how to protect your eyes... and answers your questions.

Guest: Dr. Daniel Knoch, Ophthalmologist, UW Health. Faculty member, UW School of Medicine and Public Health. http://www.uwhealth.org/eyecare/eye-care-services-ophthalmology/10776

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Monday
7/19/2010
8:00 AM

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When you eat seafood, chances are it's either salmon, bass, cod, or tuna on your plate. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about the history of these fish, and about how to create sustainable fishing and farming techniques.

Guest: Paul Greenberg, author, “Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food.” His recent cover story, “Tuna’s End,” (New York Times Magazine, June 21).

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Monday
7/19/2010
7:30 AM

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After 7:30 on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin kicks off a series of Senate Candidate Forums. Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave Westlake joins us to take your questions about the issues you're paying attention to this election season.

Guest: Dave Westlake, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate

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Monday
7/19/2010
7:00 AM

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The state DNR is distributing educational material on global warming to schools—and after seven, Joy Cardin talks to a state lawmaker who says it’s an effort to indoctrinate kids. Join the conversation on the State Capitol Report.

Guest: Jim Ott, Republican State Representative from Mequon

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Monday
7/19/2010
6:00 AM

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Recent research suggests that American creativity may be on the decline. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest describes how creativity is vital to our future, and the hopeful signs that we can get better at it.

Guest: R. Keith Sawyer, Professor of Education and Psychology, Washington University, St. Louis. Author, “Group Genius: The Creative Power of Collaboration.” Article on creativity: http://www.newsweek.com/2010/07/10/the-creativity-crisis.print.html

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Friday
7/16/2010
8:00 AM

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After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Today’s hot topics include financial reform, Wisconsin elections getting underway, and other top state and national news of the week.

Guests:
- David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His "Blaska's Blog" www.thedailypage.com
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, Law firm of Garvey, McNeil, and Associates. Publisher, www.FightingBob.com.

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Friday
7/16/2010
7:00 AM

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Crying is the topic, after seven, with Joy Cardin and her guest. What makes men cry... and why does the new Toy Story movie show several men weeping? Then, at seven-thirty, call in with your favorite tear-jerker movie.

Guest: Peter Moore, Editor, Men’s Health magazine.

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Friday
7/16/2010
6:00 AM

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When you think of Wisconsin history, Opera may not come first to mind. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, describes the important role played by Opera Houses in the early 20th century... and today. Plus, you can “Tell Joy Where To Go” for a great theater experience in the state.

Guest: Brian Leahy Doyle, freelance director and writer. Author, "Encore! The Renaissance of Wisconsin Opera Houses."

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Thursday
7/15/2010
8:00 AM

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Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says our education system is increasingly focused on teaching students to be productive... that is, to earn money... at the expense of the Liberal Arts. She says more is needed to teach today’s students to be knowledgeable, empathetic citizens.

Guest: Martha Nussbaum, Professor of Law and Ethics, Philosophy Department, Law School, and Divinity School, University of Chicago. Author, "Not For Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities."

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Thursday
7/15/2010
7:00 AM

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An NAACP (N-double-A-C-P) statement criticizes the Tea Party movement for tolerating bigotry and racism. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the controversy.

Guest: Chad Dion Lassiter, Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice. President, Black Men at Penn School of Social Work.

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