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Friday
5/13/2011
7:00 AM
110513B
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Joy Cardin
It’s college graduation season, and after seven, Joy Cardin and her guest will talk about life advice for the new graduates…and they want to hear YOUR advice, too.
Guest: Connie Kilmark, founder of the counseling and consulting firm Kilmark & Associates.
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Friday
5/13/2011
8:00 AM
110513C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They’ll look at the latest developments in state issues, including school vouchers, concealed carry, and voter identification, along with top national stories.
Guests:
-Chris Lato, public relations director at Avicom Communications Group, and former communications director for the Republican Party of Wisconsin.
-Tony Palmeri, Professor of Communication, UW-Oshkosh. Media columnist for the Scene newspaper in the Fox Valley region.
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Thursday
5/12/2011
6:00 AM
110512A
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Joy Cardin
With the gray wolf population in Wisconsin reaching record numbers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is suggesting its removal from the Endangered Species List. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the status of the gray wolf in Wisconsin . . . and the possibility of a gray wolf hunting season.
Guest: Adrian Wydeven, mammalian ecologist, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Author, “Recovery of Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes Region of the United States: An Endangered Species Success Story.” http://wpr.org/r/?524
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Thursday
5/12/2011
7:00 AM
110512B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama meets with Senate leaders this week to discuss the Federal Budget and the plan to raise the debt ceiling. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest break down the politics and policy of the U.S. Budget Deficit.
Guest: Steven Smith, Political Science Professor and Director, Weidenbaum (WEE-den-baum) Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy, Washington University, St. Louis.
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Thursday
5/12/2011
8:00 AM
110512C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest explores the role of feelings . . . anger, fear, anxiety, empathy, joy, and crying . . . in the workplace.
Guest: Anne Kreamer, author, "It’s Always Personal: Emotion in the New Workplace".
http://www.annekreamer.com/its-always-personal
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Wednesday
5/11/2011
6:00 AM
110511A
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Joy Cardin
After reporting a 35-percent jump in cases from 2009 to 2010, State health officials have issued a warning to watch out for ticks that carry Lyme disease. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the reasons for the increase, available treatment, and how to protect yourself.
Guest: Dr. William Agger, infectious disease specialist, Gundersen Lutheran Health System, La Crosse.
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Wednesday
5/11/2011
7:00 AM
110511B
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Joy Cardin
Public hearings are scheduled tomorrow (Thursday) in Wausau and Madison on proposed legislation to legalize the carrying of concealed weapons in Wisconsin. After seven, in this week’s Big Question: Joy Cardin’s guests debate whether Wisconsin should become a concealed-carry state.
Guests:
- Nik Clark, Chairman and President, Wisconsin Carry, Inc.
- Ladd (LAHD) Everitt, Communications Director, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence.
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Wednesday
5/11/2011
8:00 AM
110511C
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Joy Cardin
From raising ducks and chickens . . . to gardening without much room, Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, has tips to make the most of our modern homestead, and produce and preserve our own food . . . even in the city.
Guest: Renee Wilkinson, author, “Modern Homestead: Grow, Raise, Create” Her blog, www.hipchickdigs.com/
Madison community garden link: www.cacscw.org/gardens/
Will Allen's Growing Power: www.growingpower.org/
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Tuesday
5/10/2011
6:00 AM
110510A
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Joy Cardin
Governor Walker spoke in support of School Choice and Vouchers at a national event last night. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the policy and politics of School Choice in Wisconsin, and around the nation.
Guest: Stephen Correia, Associate Professor of Education, St. Norbert’s College.
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Tuesday
5/10/2011
7:00 AM
110510B
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, the solution to high gas prices isn’t more drilling for oil . . . it’s better fuel efficiency.
Guest: Jim Kliesch (KLEESH), Research Director and Senior Engineer, Union of Concerned Scientists. Author, "Setting the Standard: How Cost-Effective Technology Can Increase Vehicle Fuel Economy."
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Tuesday
5/10/2011
8:00 AM
110510C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, boost your financial literacy during this week’s edition of On Your Money. Join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for answers to your personal finance questions, along with advice on Roth I-R-A’s and 401k’s . . . and some ways to NOT save money on gas.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
5/9/2011
6:00 AM
110509A
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Joy Cardin
Jacob and Isabella are first name favorites . . . Madison and Brayden are starting to bug some people . . . and Elvis . . . has left the building. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest tells us why names rise and fall in popularity.
Guest: Laura Wattenberg, creator, website, www.BabyNameWizard.com. Author, "The Baby Name Wizard."
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Monday
5/9/2011
7:00 AM
110509B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The State Capitol Report. Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the latest on efforts to recall Wisconsin senators . . . the recount for Supreme Court Justice . . . and more of the top news in State government.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.
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Monday
5/9/2011
7:30 AM
110509X
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Joy Cardin
A proposed amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution would make Collective Bargaining a constitutional right. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with the author of the proposal, who says it would provide stability to the political process . . . and to workers.
Guest: Tim Carpenter, Democratic State Senator, Milwaukee
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Monday
5/9/2011
8:00 AM
110509C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin for the “First Monday with Mike.” WPR director Mike Crane joins the show to share the latest info from behind the scenes at Wisconsin Public Radio.
Guest: Mike Crane, Director of Wisconsin Public Radio
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Friday
5/6/2011
6:00 AM
110506A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin has several public gardens where you can see May flowers, plants, and other features. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about what makes the state’s public gardens so special, and welcomes your nomination for best garden.
Guest: Mary Lou Santovec, freelance writer, Jefferson, WI. Author, "Wisconsin Gardens and Landscapes: A Travel Book Guide." Info on National Public Gardens Day and coupon for free admission for May 6 only: http://nationalpublicgardensday.org/
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Friday
5/6/2011
7:00 AM
110506B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin for a Muslim perspective on the death of Osama Bin Laden. Joy's guest says Bin Laden was nothing more than a mass-murderer who hijacked the Quran and the Islamic faith.
Guest: Ahmed Khan, Local Outreach Youth Director, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Oshkosh chapter mosque.
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Friday
5/6/2011
7:30 AM
110506X
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Joy Cardin
News of Osama Bin Laden’s death travelled quickly . . . through social media. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the rapid transformation of the way we receive the news . . . and share it with others.
Guest: Steve Noll, marketing instructor and social media expert, Madison Area Technical College.
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Friday
5/6/2011
8:00 AM
110506C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Topics today include the fallout from the killing of Osama Bin Laden, concealed carry law in Wisconsin, and other state and national news.
Guests:
- Bill Lueders, News Editor, Isthmus newspaper.
- David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His "Blaska's Blog": www.thedailypage.com
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Thursday
5/5/2011
6:00 AM
110505A
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Joy Cardin
As fresh greens make their way to our local farmer's markets, it’s time to turn them into delicious springtime salads. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest tells us how to make salads a main course in your daily diet. She has some great recipes, and you're invited to share yours.
Guest: Patricia Wells, journalist, author, and teacher, “At Home With Patricia Wells” cooking school in France. Author, "Salads As A Meal: Healthy Main-Dish Salads for Every Season."
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Thursday
5/5/2011
7:00 AM
110505B
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Joy Cardin
Now that Osama bin Laden has been killed, should the U.S. remain in Afghanistan or withdraw? After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest makes the case for bringing our troops home from Afghanistan. Then, Joy's guest, after seven-thirty, says there’s still plenty of work to be done there.
Guests:
- 7:00 - Derrick Crowe, Political Director and Afghanistan Expert, Brave New Foundation.
- 7:30 - Lisa Curtis, Senior Research Fellow, Asian Studies Center, Heritage Foundation.
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Thursday
5/5/2011
8:00 AM
110505C
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Joy Cardin
There are some sights, sounds, and . . . people . . . that just annoy us sometimes. Joy Cardin’s guests, after eight, tried to find out why . . . and then they wrote a book . . . on "The Science of What Bugs Us".
Guests:
- Joe Palca, Science Correspondent for NPR. Backup host, Talk of the Nation Science Friday.
- Flora Lichtman, Multimedia Editor, Science Friday.
Co-authors, "Annoying: The Science of What Bugs Us".
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Wednesday
5/4/2011
6:00 AM
110504A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy's guest is Dr. Zorba Paster. He'll talk about his own broken ankle, seasonal allergies and losing our winter weight gain...and invite your health-related questions too.
Guest: Dr. Zorba Paster, family doctor in Madison and co-host of Zorba Paster On Your Health
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Wednesday
5/4/2011
7:00 AM
110504B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s a One-Day Wednesday edition of The Big Question with Joy Cardin and her guests. Joy gets two takes on the news about Osama bin Laden, the federal budget, recall elections, and more.
Guests:
- John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.
- Matt Rothschild, Editor and Publisher, The Progressive.
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Wednesday
5/4/2011
8:00 AM
110504C
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Joy Cardin
From asparagus and rhubarb to dandelions and morel mushrooms, Wisconsin’s spring seasonal foods are starting to crop up. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest shares her love of local and seasonal foods . . . and has tips on how to serve them.
Guest: Monique Hooker, chef and cooking teacher, Monique's Culinary Experiences, De Soto. Author, "Cooking with the Seasons: A Year In My Kitchen".
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Tuesday
5/3/2011
6:00 AM
110503A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin talks with a U-W weather expert about last week’s unusually strong wave of tornadoes in the South. Find out how tornadoes form . . . and what researchers look at to explain the current bout of destructive weather.
Guest: Greg Tripoli, Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
5/3/2011
7:00 AM
110503B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at what Osama bin Laden’s death means for American politics, and the 2012 presidential race.
Guest: Ross Baker, Professor of political science, Rutgers University. Member, USA Today Board of Contributors.
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Tuesday
5/3/2011
8:00 AM
110503C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. Kevin has answers for your personal finance questions, plus some great advice on buying homeowner’s insurance . . . and Mother’s Day gifts.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
5/2/2011
6:00 AM
110502A
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Joy Cardin
Last night, President Obama announced that Al Qaeda terrorist and 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden is dead. Following special coverage from NPR, we'll talk to a guest political scientist about the latest on these developments.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of political science at UW-Madison, and co-developer and contributor to Pollster.com
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Monday
5/2/2011
7:00 AM
110502B
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Joy Cardin
The State Capitol Report returns next week. Meanwhile, join Joy Cardin for continued coverage on the death of Osama bin Laden and analysis of what this means for the future of homeland security.
Guests:
7:00-- Ed Turzanski, professor of Political Science at LaSalle University and Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute
7:30-- Matt Rothschild, editor of "The Progressive" magazine
7:40-- Kevin Hermening, political activist and former chair of the Marathon County Republican Party
7:45-- Jarret Brachman, counterterrorism specialist and author of "Global Jihadism: Theory and Practice." He is working on a new book, "The Next Bin Laden."
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Monday
5/2/2011
8:00 AM
110502C
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Joy Cardin
What does Osama bin Laden’s death mean for the future of the War On Terror and United States national security? Joy Cardin and her guest political scientist explore that question and more, after eight.
Guest: Jon Pevehouse (PEE-vee-house), Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Friday
4/29/2011
6:00 AM
110429A
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Joy Cardin
If you believe in folklore, then April showers should be just about over and May flowers are right around the corner. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at all the places where you can "stop and smell the roses," plus the many other fun activities in Wisconsin.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Upper Great Lakes columnist, Journal & Topics Newspapers. Monthly contributor, “Tell Joy Where to Go” program on WPR.
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Friday
4/29/2011
7:00 AM
110429B
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Joy Cardin
A royal wedding is happening today in Britain. . . but, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, paying attention to monarchy marriages is contrary to American democratic ideals.
Guest: Frank Farley, Psychologist, Temple University. Former president, American Psychological Association.
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Friday
4/29/2011
8:00 AM
110429C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Join the discussion on the latest on recalls, a voter I.D. effort in Wisconsin, and other top state and national news of the week.
Guests:
- Kevin Hermening, political activist and former chair, Marathon County Republican Party.
- John Smart, former chair, Price County Democratic Party.
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Thursday
4/28/2011
6:00 AM
110428A
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Joy Cardin
President Obama yesterday released a photocopy of his long-form birth certificate in an effort to quell the erroneous belief that he does not qualify to be president. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the impact of the 'Birther' movement on politics and the 2012 presidential race.
Guest: David Cohen, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Akron.
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Thursday
4/28/2011
7:00 AM
110428B
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Joy Cardin
The big protests ended weeks ago . . . so what’s next for the Labor Movement in Wisconsin? After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a Labor advocate about whether more protests are a good idea for the movement.
Guest: Frank Emspak, Emeritus Professor, UW Extension School for Workers. General Manager, Workers Independent News.
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Thursday
4/28/2011
8:00 AM
110428C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at why we love to read . . . and why we enjoy a book's printed page in particular.
Guest: Bill Henderson, founder, Pushcart Press. Co-editor, "Book Love: A Celebration of Writers, Readers, and the Printed and Bound Book".
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Wednesday
4/27/2011
6:00 AM
110427A
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Joy Cardin
After it was reported that air traffic controllers were caught sleeping on the job, the issue of not getting enough sleep has become more important than ever. After six, Joy’s guest will talk about the effects of sleep deprivation on the body, and what we can do about it.
Guest: Michael Decker, Associate Professor of Nursing at Georgia State University and spokesperson for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
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Wednesday
4/27/2011
7:00 AM
110427B
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Joy Cardin
The Wisconsin State Assembly will hold a hearing today on a law that would require photo identification for voters. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests today’s Big Question: Should we require photo I.D. at the polling station?
Guests:
-Donald Pridemore, Republican State Assembly Representative from Hartford and sponsor of Assembly legislation that includes a voter I.D. provision, along with other changes in election law.
-Jay Heck, Executive Director, Common Cause In Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
4/27/2011
8:00 AM
110427C
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Joy Cardin
It's a valuable and useful substance, in many ways making our lives better . . . but according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, reliance on plastic comes at a cost to our health and to the environment, and it's time to re-examine our relationship with it.
Guest: Susan Freinkel, science writer. Author, “Plastic: A Toxic Love Story.”
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Tuesday
4/26/2011
6:00 AM
110426A
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Joy Cardin
You may have already fired-up the grill this year, but what about the Dutch oven? . . . a bucket? . . . or a cardboard box? After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discribes the many different ways to cook outdoors . . . plus, some recipes . . . and answers for your culinary questions.
Guest: Frank Larson, Adult Scout Leader, Samoset Council, Boy Scouts of America. Recipes: www.wpr.org/cardin, (Featured Links section).
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Tuesday
4/26/2011
7:00 AM
110426B
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Joy Cardin
A long-time supporter of the school-choice program in Milwaukee has spoken out against the Governor’s plan to remove income limits from the program. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guest why he thinks proposed changes to the Milwaukee school-choice program would be a bad deal.
Guest: Howard Fuller, Professor of Education and Director, Institute for the Transformation of Learning, Marquette University. Board member, Black Alliance for Educational Options. Former Superintendent, Milwaukee Public Schools.
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Tuesday
4/26/2011
7:30 AM
110426X
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Joy Cardin
The so-called Partisan Divide isn’t just about politics . . . it also extends to our consumption of news and entertainment media. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with the author of a new study on the media habits of political Liberals and Conservatives.
Guest: Ken Goldstein, professor of political science, UW-Madison, Director, Wisconsin Advertising Project. His report: http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=234210
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Tuesday
4/26/2011
8:00 AM
110426C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley when On Your Money celebrates Financial Literacy Month. Kevin has money advice for four key parts of our lives . . . plus, answers to your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
4/25/2011
6:00 AM
110425A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss what the 2011 WPR/St. Norbert College Wisconsin Survey says about residents’ views on collective bargaining, tax increases and spending cuts. Survey: http://wpr.org/r/?515
Guest: Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Norbert College Survey Center.
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Monday
4/25/2011
7:00 AM
110425B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report. Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss the latest on the recount for Supreme Court justice, recall efforts for state senators, the collective bargaining court battle, and other top happenings in state government.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter.
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Monday
4/25/2011
7:30 AM
110425X
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Joy Cardin
There’s a recount plan in the works for the Supreme Court election. After 7:30, Joy Cardin talks with a journalist who's covered two major recounts in Minnesota, about what Wisconsin may have in store.
Guest: Jay Weiner (WEEN-er), reporter for MinnPost.com and author of “This Is Not Florida: How Al Franken Won the Minnesota Senate Recount;” as a journalist, he covered the Minnesota Senate recount in 2008 and the Governor’s race recount in 2010.
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Monday
4/25/2011
8:00 AM
110425C
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Joy Cardin
We love our stuff too much…and if we simplify, we can have happier lives, and save money, too. This is the message from Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, who says we can find a balance between what we have, what we need, and what we want.
Guest: Peter Walsh - Professional organizer, host of the program “Enough Already” on the Oprah Winfrey Network, and author of “Lighten Up: Love What You Have, Have What You Need, Be Happier With Less” www.peterwalshdesign.com
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Friday
4/22/2011
6:00 AM
110422A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
April marks the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, and after six, John's guest will talk about the important role that Wisconsin played in the war effort.
Guest: Brett Barker, associate professor of history at UW-Marathon County. Author of the book “Exploring Civil War Wisconsin: A Survival Guide for Researchers.”
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Friday
4/22/2011
7:00 AM
110422B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Today is Earth Day! After seven, John Munson and his guests will discuss the findings of the 2011 WPR/St. Norbert College Wisconsin Survey on wind energy, and welcome your thoughts on how big a role wind power should play in our state’s future. Survey results: http://wpr.org/r/?515
Guests:
- Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Norbert College Survey Center.
- Michael Kraft, Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs, UW-Green Bay.
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Friday
4/22/2011
8:00 AM
110422C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s the Week in Review with John Munson and his guests. From recounts to recalls, they’ll tackle the top state and national news stories of the week.
Guests:
- Peg Lautenschlager, Attorney at the law firm Bauer and Bach, and Former Democratic Attorney General of Wisconsin
- Jo Egelhoff, Editor of FoxPolitics.net
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Thursday
4/21/2011
6:00 AM
110421A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After six, John Munson kicks-off the release of the latest WPR/St. Norbert Survey. John and his guests begin with a look at our state and national economic situations — what we think of them, and the direction they’re heading. Survey results: http://wpr.org/r/?515
Guests:
- Kevin Quinn, professor of Economics at St. Norbert College. He is also Associate Dean of the Social Sciences division.
- Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Analyst at the St. Norbert College Survey Center.
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Thursday
4/21/2011
7:00 AM
110421B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Recall petitions aimed at four Republican state senators have now been filed with the Government Accountability Board. After seven, John Munson and his guests will discuss these efforts and results from the 2011 WPR/St. Norbert College Wisconsin Survey. Survey results: http://wpr.org/r/?515
Guests:
-Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Norbert College Survey Center.
-Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Thursday
4/21/2011
8:00 AM
110421C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
In the coming century, scientific developments will have an amazing impact on our daily lives - that’s according to John Munson’s guest, after eight, who looks at the latest science and what it means for our future.
Guest: Michio Kaku (MEE-chee-oh KAH-koo), Professor of Theoretical Physics at the City University of New York and author of “Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives By the Year 2100.”
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Wednesday
4/20/2011
6:00 AM
110420A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
According to a recent government study, more than half of American adults are using dietary supplements. After six, John Munson’s guest will discuss the growing trend, as well as the benefits and risks of taking supplements. Study: http://wpr.org/r/?513
Guest: Dr. Donald Hensrud (HENS-rood), specialist in preventive medicine and nutrition, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
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Wednesday
4/20/2011
7:00 AM
110420B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
President Obama and U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan have unveiled their long-term budget plans. After seven, on this week’s Big Question, John Munson asks his guests which option is better for the United States.
Guests:
- Maria Cardona, Democratic Strategist, Dewey Square Group.
- Nicole Kurokawa (kur-o-KAH-wah) Neily (NEE-lee), Executive Director, Independent Women's Forum.
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Wednesday
4/20/2011
8:00 AM
110420C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Many of the fish we eat could be extinct in the next 50 years, as part of the collapse of ocean ecosystems - that’s according to John Munson’s guest after eight, who says sustainable fishing could make a big difference.
Guest: Mark Kurlansky, former commercial fisherman and author of "World Without Fish". http://www.markkurlansky.com/
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Tuesday
4/19/2011
6:00 AM
110419A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After six, John Munson and his guest look at ways to learn science…outside of the classroom. From zoos and museums to educational TV and movies, join John and his guest for a look at “informal education” in the sciences.
Guest: Erik Robelen (ROBE-uh-len), assistant editor and reporter for Education Week and co-author of the blog Curriculum Matters.
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Tuesday
4/19/2011
7:00 AM
110419B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Standard & Poors is downgrading the economic outlook for the United States to negative because of the disagreement by lawmakers on solving the country’s financial issues. After seven, John Munson’s guest will discuss what this means and how he thinks it will play out.
Guest: T.J. Brooks, Associate Professor of Economics, UW-La Crosse.
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Tuesday
4/19/2011
7:30 AM
110419X
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
While the United States and Europe try to get their economies going again, China is trying to keep inflation - due to sharp growth - from getting out-of-hand. After seven-thirty, John Munson’s guest will discuss the latest happenings there, and why the U.S. should be concerned.
Guest: Carmen Reinhart, Dennis Weatherstone Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics.
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Tuesday
4/19/2011
8:00 AM
110419C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, John Munson’s guest says Americans are getting ready to start spending again, but many of us aren’t confident in our financial management skills — which is a dangerous combination.
Guest: Gail Cunningham, Vice President of Public Relations for the National Foundation for Credit Counseling www.nfcc.org
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Monday
4/18/2011
6:00 AM
110418A
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
With gas prices going up . . . will that lead to less driving? After six, John Munson and his guest look at "sticker shock" at the pump . . . and how it fits into the overall cost of driving.
Guest: Pam Moen (MOE-en), Public Affairs Director, AAA-Wisconsin. http://wisconsin.aaa.com/
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Monday
4/18/2011
7:00 AM
110418B
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The State Capitol Report with John Munson in for Joy Cardin. John and his guest look at Sarah Palin’s appearance at a Tea Party rally in Madison this past weekend, a Dane County judge’s dismissal of a collective bargaining lawsuit, and other key happenings in State government.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.
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Monday
4/18/2011
7:30 AM
110418X
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, John Munson’s guest lawmaker says Wisconsin needs a constitutional amendment to establish a rainy-day fund for the State budget.
Guest: Travis Tranel (TRAN-ull), Republican State Assembly Representative, Cuba City. Sponsor, rainy day fund legislation.
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Monday
4/18/2011
8:00 AM
110418C
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John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, John Munson talks with a different kind of “pun-dit.” Join John and his guest for a look at the humble Pun . . . why we love them . . . and love to hate them.
Guest: John Pollack, former presidential Speechwriter. “O Henry Pun-Off” Champion and Punster of the Year 2011. Author, “The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics” http://thepunalsorises.com/
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Friday
4/15/2011
6:00 AM
110415A
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Joy Cardin
It’s a big weekend for fans of a rather unusual Central Wisconsin bird. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests discuss the importance of the Prairie Chicken, and the festival celebrating it, and protecting the state’s dwindling grassland areas.
Guests:
- Sharon Schwab, Coordinator, Central Wisconsin Grassland Conservation Area Partnership.
- Scott Hull, research scientist, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. http://prairiechickenfestival.org/
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Friday
4/15/2011
7:00 AM
110415B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin about the long-term budget plans laid out by President Obama and Representative Paul Ryan, Thursday’s vote to fund the government for the rest of this year, and more.
Guest: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic U.S. Representative, Wisconsin 2nd Congressional District.
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Friday
4/15/2011
7:30 AM
110415X
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Joy Cardin
Tea Party groups in Wisconsin will be rallying at the Capitol tomorrow to celebrate recent victories, and their plan for the future. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest says while there has been lots of success by the Tea Party movement, there is danger if it lets its guard down.
Guest: Nancy Mistele (MISS-tul), founder, The Founders Compass. http://www.thefounderscompass.com/
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Friday
4/15/2011
8:00 AM
110415C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They’ll take a look at the President’s budget proposal and the Republican response. Plus, the latest in Wisconsin news.
Guests:
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, Law firm of Garvey, McNeil, and Associates. Publisher, www.FightingBob.com
- Steve Prestegard, publisher and editor of the late Marketplace Magazine and author, Presteblog. http://presteblog.blogspot.com/
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Thursday
4/14/2011
6:00 AM
110414A
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Joy Cardin
According to research by Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, members of Congress use about a quarter of their communications efforts to taunt their opponents. He says partisan sniping is distracting our representatives from doing the work they were elected to do.
Guest: Gary King, Professor of Government, Harvard University.
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Thursday
4/14/2011
7:00 AM
110414B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama laid-out his long-term deficit-reduction plan on Wednesday, which includes savings in Medicare and Medicaid, and ending the Bush-era tax cuts for the rich. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest analyzes Obama’s speech and whether these proposals and others may become reality.
Guest: George Waller, Senior Lecturer of Political Science, UW-Fox Valley.
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Thursday
4/14/2011
8:00 AM
110414C
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, homework, testing, and other efforts to make school more rigorous are hurting our educational system. He says we can have high educational standards without taking the joy out of learning.
Guest: Alfie Kohn, author, “Feel-Bad Education and Other Essays on Children and Schooling.” http://www.alfiekohn.org
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Wednesday
4/13/2011
6:00 AM
110413A
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Joy Cardin
Reports say news personalities Katie Couric (COO-rick), Matt Lauer (LOUW-er), and Meredith Viera (vee-AIR-ruh) may all be leaving their posts sometime this year. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses why he says today’s news anchors are far less important and relevant than those from the last generation.
Guest: Tim Cuprisin, Media Columnist, OnMilwaukee.com. Piece on news anchors: http://wpr.org/r/?502
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Wednesday
4/13/2011
7:00 AM
110413B
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Joy Cardin
Scott Walker has been in the Governor's office a hundred days. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests this week’s Big Question: "How’s the Governor doing?"
Guests:
- Brian Fraley, Director, MacIver Institute
- Joe Wineke, former state Senator and former chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
4/13/2011
8:00 AM
110413C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says atheists are all wrong . . . and so are Christians . . . and all the other believers. Hear the case for doubt and agnosticism, coming up after eight.
Guest: Vincent Bugliosi, author, “The Divinity of Doubt: The God Question.” Former prosecutor in Los Angeles County, including the Charles Manson prosecution.
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Tuesday
4/12/2011
6:00 AM
110412A
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Joy Cardin
A new report says using austerity measures to reduce the National Debt is the wrong approach. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest makes the case for reversing tax breaks for large corporations and the super-rich.
Guest: Scott Klinger, associate fellow, Institute for Policy Studies. Policy director, Wealth and the Common Good. "Unnecessary Austerity" report: http://www.accuracy.org/release/unnecessary-austerity/
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Tuesday
4/12/2011
7:00 AM
110412B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin for two perspectives on the vote-counting issue in the State Supreme Court election. Joy talks to a guest calling for an investigation into the Waukesha county vote. Then, at seven-thirty, Joy’s guest says we shouldn’t be looking for a conspiracy in Waukesha.
Guests:
7:00 - Scot Ross, Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now
7:30 - David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His "Blaska's Blog" www.thedailypage.com
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Tuesday
4/12/2011
8:00 AM
110412C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for a tax-time edition of On Your Money. In addition to answering your personal finance questions, Kevin has lots of advice on taxes for now and the future.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
4/11/2011
6:00 AM
110411A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will look at the latest in two hot political issues—the vote for State Supreme Court and the showdown over the federal budget.
Guest: Joe Foy, Professor of Political Science at UW-Waukesha
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Monday
4/11/2011
7:00 AM
110411B
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Joy Cardin
It’s time for the State Capitol Report. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest will analyze the fallout of last week’s Supreme Court election and the likely recount to come, the repair to the current budget shortfall, and more hearings on the next state budget.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter.
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Monday
4/11/2011
7:30 AM
110411X
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Joy Cardin
After 7:30, Joy Cardin talks to a Democratic state lawmaker about the state budget and alternative hearings Democrats are holding.
Guest: Cory Mason, Democratic State Representative from Racine
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Monday
4/11/2011
8:00 AM
110411C
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Joy Cardin
The things that make us happy right now are not always the things that lead to a happier life. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about the different kinds of happiness…and which is better for us in the long run.
Guest: Carol Ryff, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Institute on Aging at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is a member of the MacArthur Research Network for Successful Midlife Development.
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Friday
4/8/2011
6:00 AM
110408A
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Joy Cardin
As we get further into spring, more birds are starting to reappear in Wisconsin. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss which species are flapping their wings around the state these days and how you can become a better birder.
Guest: Mark Korducki (kor-DUCK-ee), coordinator and voice, Wisconsin Society for Ornithology’s Rare Bird Hotline. Hotline: (262) 784-4032.
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Friday
4/8/2011
7:00 AM
110408B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests discuss the odds of a federal government shutdown, what it would mean for us and what could be done to avoid it.
Guests:
- 7:00 - Eric Giordano, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UW-Marathon County. Director, Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service.
- 7:35 - Sean Duffy, Republican U.S. Representative, Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District.
- 7:48 - Ron Kind, Democratic U.S. Representative, Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District.
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Friday
4/8/2011
8:00 AM
110408C
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Joy Cardin
The Week in Review: Joy and her guests discuss this week's political news.
Guests:
Owen Robinson, blogger at http://bootsandsabers.com
Ben Manski, Executive Director of Liberty Tree
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Thursday
4/7/2011
6:00 AM
110407A
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Joy Cardin
Joy and her guest discuss the Supreme Court election
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Thursday
4/7/2011
7:00 AM
110407B
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Joy Cardin
Rep. Paul Ryan's budget plan and how it affects Medicare and Medicaid
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Thursday
4/7/2011
8:00 AM
110407C
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Joy Cardin
Gov. Scott Walker and Wisconsin’s 14 Democratic Senators are being nominated for TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest will discuss the interest behind this type of project and invite your nominations.
Guest: Bob Thompson, Professor of Television and Pop Culture. Director, Bleier (BLY-er) Center for Television and Popular Culture, Syracuse University. http://tvcenter.syr.edu/
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Wednesday
4/6/2011
6:00 AM
110406A
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Joy Cardin
After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the outcome of the Supreme Court election, and what it means for politics and policy in Wisconsin.
Guest: Howard Schweber, Associate Professor of Political Science at UW-Madison and affiliate member of the UW-Madison Law School.
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Wednesday
4/6/2011
7:00 AM
110406B
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Joy Cardin
State budget hearings start tomorrow, and on The Big Question segment, after seven, Joy Cardin gets two takes from state lawmakers.
Guests:
Louis Molepske, Democratic State Assembly Representative from Stevens Point
Frank Lasee, Republican State Senator from De Pere
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Wednesday
4/6/2011
8:00 AM
110406C
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Joy Cardin
NOTE PROGRAMMING CHANGE--
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the too-close-to-call race for Wisconsin's Supreme Court.
Guests:
Chuck Quirmbach, WPR Reporter, Milwaukee.
Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
Christine Bremer-Muggli, attorney, Bremer & Trollop Law Offices, Wausau. Delegate, 2008 Democratic National Convention.
Margaret Farrow, Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin.
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Tuesday
4/5/2011
6:00 AM
110405A
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Joy Cardin
Due to its rich health benefits, the U.S. government is recommending Americans to up their intake of seafood to nearly two servings per week. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the advantages of adding more seafood to your diet. Then, after six-thirty, Joy's guest has some tips on how to prepare and cook fish.
Guests:
- Catherine Albrecht, Registered Dietitian, Wisconsin Dietetic Association. http://www.eatrightwisc.org/
- Brian Moran, culinary instructor, Milwaukee Area Technical College. Chef and cooking instructor, Milwaukee Public Market. Article featuring Moran: http://wpr.org/r/?499
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Tuesday
4/5/2011
7:00 AM
110405B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama has officially announced his campaign for re-election, and a number of Republicans are edging closer to a run. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the road to the Presidency 2012.
Guest: Susan MacManus, Professor of Political Science, University of South Florida.
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Tuesday
4/5/2011
8:00 AM
110405C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. Kevin has advice on home-buying in April, a warning about email financial scams, and 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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Monday
4/4/2011
6:00 AM
110404A
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Joy Cardin
The Supreme Court election is tomorrow, after a wild race. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the latest endorsements, ads, and what will sway tomorrow's vote.
Guest: Charley Jacobs, Assistant Professor of Political Science at St. Norbert College.
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Monday
4/4/2011
7:00 AM
110404B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report. Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss the latest developments in the collective bargaining legislation, upcoming hearings on Gov. Walker’s proposed budget, and more of the top stories in state government.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter.
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Monday
4/4/2011
7:30 AM
110404X
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Joy Cardin
State budget hearings kick-off this week with public hearings around the state. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with a co-chair of the Joint Finance Committee.
Guest: Robin Vos, Republican Assembly Representative from Burlington, and co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance.
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Monday
4/4/2011
8:00 AM
110404C
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Joy Cardin
It’s the first Monday of the month, which means it’s time for another edition of Mondays with Mike. After eight, Joy Cardin and Wisconsin Public Radio Director Mike Crane will discuss the latest happenings at WPR and address your public radio questions and concerns.
Guest: Mike Crane, Director of Wisconsin Public Radio. On the Media archive (the show Mike mentioned is March 25): http://www.onthemedia.org/episodes/2011/03
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Friday
4/1/2011
6:00 AM
110401A
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Joy Cardin
Sales of craft brews in the United States jumped 11 percent in 2010, including some big success stories for Wisconsin’s breweries. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses what makes the state’s beers so appealing, and welcomes your thoughts on your favorite brews and breweries.
Guest: Robin Shepard, regional beer writer. Recent beer columns: http://wpr.org/r/?498
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Friday
4/1/2011
7:00 AM
110401B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest separates the truth from the “pants on fire” claims in the race for state Supreme Court between Justice David Prosser and JoAnne Kloppenburg.
Guest: Greg Borowski - Editor, PolitiFact Wisconsin. Senior Editor for Projects and Investigations, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. http://www.politifact.com/wisconsin/
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Friday
4/1/2011
7:30 AM
110401X
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Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest says that an open-records request directed at a UW-Madison professor critical of the Walker administration is an effort at political intimidation.
Guest: Donald Downs - Professor of Political Science, Law, and Journalism at UW-Madison.
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Friday
4/1/2011
8:00 AM
110401C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, get two takes on the newest court ruling on collective bargaining in Wisconsin, along with other top state and national news stories. It’s the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Margaret Farrow - Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair of the WisconsinEye Broadcast Network (her views here do not represent WisconsinEye).
- Georgia Duerst-Lahti - Professor of Political Science, Beloit College.
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Thursday
3/31/2011
6:00 AM
110331A
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, it’s time to embrace marriage in the black community. After six, he’ll discuss why this is the single most important issue in the African-American population and what can be done to address it.
Guest: James Causey, editorial writer and columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Piece on black marriage: http://wpr.org/r/?496
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Thursday
3/31/2011
7:00 AM
110331B
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Joy Cardin
A Dane County judge has ordered that Gov. Walker’s collective bargaining legislation not be enforced. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says that the Democrats have hijacked democracy by tying-up the measure in the court system and defying the will of the voters.
Guest: Steve Gunn, Communications Director, Education Action Group Foundation. Recent piece on collective bargaining legislation: http://wpr.org/r/?497
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Thursday
3/31/2011
7:30 AM
110331X
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Joy Cardin
The UW System is looking to be a contentious budget item in the up-coming months. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin's guest explains a plan signed onto by chancellors of all UW campuses - except for Madison - that would keep Madison part of the system, while giving campuses more flexibility.
Guest: Ray Cross, Chancellor of University of Wisconsin Colleges and UW-Extension.
Info about the plan: www.wisconsin.edu
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Thursday
3/31/2011
8:00 AM
110331C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest explore why experts are often so bad at predicting the future.
Guest: Dan Gardner, author of "Future Babble: Why Expert Predictions Are Next to Worthless, and You Can Do Better". He is a columnist for the Ottawa Citizen, and author of "The Science of Fear".
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Wednesday
3/30/2011
6:00 AM
110330A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin says we have "character deficit" in the United States, which leads us to rely on the government instead of taking responsibility for our own actions and problems.
Guest: Lawrence Reed, President of the Foundation for Economic Education. His opinion piece: http://wpr.org/r/?494
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Wednesday
3/30/2011
7:00 AM
110330B
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Joy Cardin
The controversial collective bargaining bill is now law - or it isn't - depending on who you ask. After seven, Joy Cardin will ask two legal experts with different takes on the issue on this week's Big Question segment.
Guests:
- Rick Esenberg (ESS-en-berg), Visiting Professor of Law at Marquette University. He writes the Shark and Shepherd blog www.sharkandshepherd.blogspot.com
- Ed Fallone, Associate Professor of Law at Marquette University
--They've been writing about the issue on the Marquette University Law School's blog:http://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/
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Wednesday
3/30/2011
8:00 AM
110330C
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Joy Cardin
We're losing our self-control because we face more temptations in our daily lives - that's according to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight. He says we can teach ourselves to avoid things that are bad for us, and motivate ourselves to include the good stuff.
Guest: Daniel Akst - Author of "We Have Met the Enemy: Self-Control in an Age of Excess".
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Tuesday
3/29/2011
6:00 AM
110329A
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Joy Cardin
OMG, LOL, and other modern phrases made it into the Oxford English dictionary last week. After six, Joy Cardin welcomes Richard Lederer for a look at our ever-changing language.
Guest: Richard Lederer - Author of more than 35 books about language, history, and humor, including his best-selling "Anguished English" series and his current books, "The Gift of Age", "Super Funny Animal Jokes", and "Wild & Wacky Animal Jokes". He is founding co-host of "A Way With Words" on Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Tuesday
3/29/2011
7:00 AM
110329B
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Joy Cardin
Gov. Walker’s administration says its collective bargaining legislation is now the law of the land, but Democrats disagree. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest lawmaker weighs-in with his take on what’s going on, and how it will play out.
Guest: Peter Barca - Democratic State Representative, Kenosha. Assembly Minority Leader.
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Tuesday
3/29/2011
7:30 AM
110329X
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Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, join Joy Cardin and her guest for reaction to President Obama’s address to the nation on the intervention in Libya.
Guest: Jon Pevehouse, Professor of political science and public affairs at UW-Madison; he’s co-author of “Principles of International Relations”.
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Tuesday
3/29/2011
8:00 AM
110329C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s this week’s edition of On Your Money. Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for answers to your personal financing questions, and some info on Roth IRA’s and how the economy is affecting us.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
3/28/2011
6:00 AM
110328A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin lawmakers are looking to open things up for charter schools in Wisconsin; after six, Joy Cardin gets two takes on the issue.
Guests:
6:00 – Sarah Granofsky, Program Director for the Wisconsin Charter Schools Association.
6:30 – Dan Rossmiller, Director of Government Relations for the Wisconsin Association of School Boards.
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Monday
3/28/2011
7:00 AM
110328B
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Joy Cardin
It’s another edition of the State Capitol Report. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss the latest in the race for Supreme Court justice, including highlights from this past Friday’s debate, and an appeals court decision to send the collective bargaining bill to the Supreme Court.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter.
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Monday
3/28/2011
7:30 AM
110328X
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Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the unusual politics behind this year’s race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Guest: Timothy Dale, Assistant Professor of Political Science at UW-Green Bay.
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Monday
3/28/2011
8:00 AM
110328C
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Joy Cardin
Do animals have a moral sense? After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest explore the profound moral connections between humans and animals.
Guest: Dale Peterson - Author of "The Moral Lives of Animals", among several other books, including "Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man", which was a New York Times Book Review Notable Book.
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Friday
3/25/2011
6:00 AM
110325A
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Joy Cardin
It’s officially springtime in Wisconsin… and although the weather more closely resembles winter, there are plenty of things to see and do to help with your spring fever. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest will offer his best bets for fun across the state, and he'll welcome your suggestions.
Guest: Gary Knowles - Upper Great Lakes columnist, Journal & Topics Newspapers, based in DesPlaines, Illinois. Monthly contributor to the “Tell Joy Where to Go” programs.
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Friday
3/25/2011
7:00 AM
110325B
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Joy Cardin
While the big protests have tapered off, the debate over access to Wisconsin’s Capitol building continues. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with an activist involved in a legal challenge.
Guest: Ben Masel - Madison activist; he’s filed a suit concerning access to the Capitol for demonstrations.
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Friday
3/25/2011
7:30 AM
110325X
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Joy Cardin
An appeals court has ruled that private-sector employers in Milwaukee must offer paid sick days to all its employees, reversing a circuit court decision to halt it two years ago. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest says the news is good for working families, but is expecting a battle in the weeks and months ahead.
Guest: Dana Schultz, Lead Organizer, 9to5 Milwaukee.
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Friday
3/25/2011
8:00 AM
110325C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They’ll discuss the latest from Libya, the one-year anniversary of health care reform, and news on charter schools and recycling here in Wisconsin, along with other top news stories of the week.
Guests:
-John Sharpless, Professor of History at UW-Madison.
-Louis Fortis, Editor-in-Chief of The Shepherd Express".
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Thursday
3/24/2011
6:00 AM
110324A
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Joy Cardin
The calendar says it’s the fourth full day of spring, but the weather may suggest otherwise. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss this week’s snowstorm in northern Wisconsin, floods in other parts of the state, and they invite you to share your favorite season, and your reasons why.
Guest: Michael Morgan, Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the UW-Madison, and Director of the Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences at the National Science Foundation.
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Thursday
3/24/2011
7:00 AM
110324B
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin talks to the candidates for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court — after seven, incumbent David Prosser, and after 7:30, challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg.
Guests:
7:00 — David Prosser, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice, running for re-election
7:30 — JoAnne Kloppenburg, Assistant Attorney General and candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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Thursday
3/24/2011
8:00 AM
110324C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest explore the allure and popular appeal of coffee in cultures around the world.
Guest: Morton Satin - Author of "Coffee Talk: The Stimulating Story of the World's Most Popular Brew". He is the vice-president of science and research at the Salt Institute.
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Wednesday
3/23/2011
6:00 AM
110323A
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Joy Cardin
We’re not confident about our financial security in retirement, according to a new survey. After six, Joy Cardin talks to a co-author of the survey, who says it’s a wake-up call for people to start planning.
Guest: Mathew Greenwald, President and CEO of Mathew Greenwald and Associates, and co-author of the annual “Retirement Confidence Survey” produced in conjunction with the Employee Benefit Research Institute http://wpr.org/r/?489
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Wednesday
3/23/2011
7:00 AM
110323B
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Joy Cardin
It’s another edition of The Big Question, after seven. Joy Cardin and her guests will debate whether the United States should be involved with military operations in Libya for humanitarian reasons.
Guests:
- Alan Kuperman (KOO-per-min) - Professor, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas-Austin. Author, "The Limits of Humanitarian Intervention." Co-editor, "Gambling on Humanitarian Intervention." Recent piece on Libya: http://wpr.org/r/?491
- John Guardiano (gwar-dee-AH-no) - Writer and analyst who focuses on political, military and public policy issues for a variety of publications, including FrumForum, the American Spectator and the Daily Caller. Recent piece on Libya: http://wpr.org/r/?492
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Wednesday
3/23/2011
8:00 AM
110323C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest sorts-out myth from reality when it comes to health, exercise, and well-being. From swimming after eating to whether shaving makes hair grow back thicker…find out which common beliefs are true, and which are misconceptions.
Guest: Brian Udermann (OOD-er-man), Professor of Exercise and Sport Science at UW-La Crosse, and author of “25 Ways to Cure the Hiccups: Uncovering the Truth Behind 101 Common Myths and Misconceptions.” http://wpr.org/r/?490
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Tuesday
3/22/2011
6:00 AM
110322A
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Joy Cardin
We need better ways to track our personal energy consumption, including “energy labels” on our appliances - that’s according to Joy Cardin’s guest after six, who says consumers need to take responsibility for energy consumption.
Guest: Amanda Little, author of “Power Trip: The Story of America’s Love Affair With Energy.” Her piece in the New York Times:http://wpr.org/r/?487. Her website is www.amandalittle.com
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Tuesday
3/22/2011
7:00 AM
110322B
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Joy Cardin
The House of Representatives voted 228-192 last week to prohibit federal funding for public radio. After seven, Joy Cardin will speak with Wisconsin’s U.S. Reps. Shawn Duffy and Reid Ribble about why they voted against it and for it, respectively; after seven-thirty, her guest will discuss why it’s time for National Public Radio to exist without taxpayer dollars.
Guests:
7:07 - Sean Duffy, Republican U.S. Representative, Wisconsin's seventh Congressional district.
7:19 - Reid Ribble, Republican U.S. Representative, Wisconsin's eighth Congressional district.
7:30 - Mattie Corrao, Government Affairs Manager, Americans for Tax Reform.
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Tuesday
3/22/2011
8:00 AM
110322C
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Joy Cardin
It's another edition of On Your Money, after eight. Financial planner Kevin McKinley is back from vacation, and he'll be here to answer your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner, Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
3/21/2011
6:00 AM
110321A
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Joy Cardin
Garrison Keillor announced his retirement last week, and many public employees are wrapping-it-up sooner than expected. So what will they do with their time? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at ways to have a fulfilling life after leaving the job behind.
Guest: Patrice Jenkins, Retirement and Career Consultant, and author of "What Will I Do All Day? Wisdom to Get You Over Retirement and On With Living".
Her website: http://wpr.org/r/?486
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Monday
3/21/2011
7:00 AM
110321B
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Joy Cardin
It’s another edition of the State Capitol Report, after seven. Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the recent court ruling on Gov. Walker’s collective bargaining law, a proposal to end the Senate’s quorum requirement, and more of the latest happenings in state government.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter.
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Monday
3/21/2011
7:30 AM
110321X
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Joy Cardin
Under a proposed bill, if law enforcement has “reasonable suspicion” that someone who’s arrested or charged with a crime is an illegal immigrant, they must check on that person’s status. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin chats with the author of the bill about why he says it’s necessary, and how it would work.
Guest: Don Pridemore, Republican State Representative, Hartford.
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Monday
3/21/2011
8:00 AM
110321C
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Joy Cardin
The United States and its allies have fired several rounds of missiles at targets inside Libya as part of efforts to create a no-fly zone over the country. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest discusses why he says President Obama's decision to attack is naïve, hypocritical and incoherent.
Guest: Matt Rothschild, editor, "The Progressive." Recent piece on Libya: http://wpr.org/r/?488
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Friday
3/18/2011
6:00 AM
110318A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Wisconsin’s proud tradition continues tonight with the Friday fish fry. After six, Gene Purcell and his guest will discuss what makes it so special, and they'll take your recommendations for best fish fry venue in the state.
Guest: Michael Bie (BEE), a writer about Wisconsin and author of several books about travel, history and culture of the state. www.ClassicWisconsin.com.
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Friday
3/18/2011
7:00 AM
110318B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After seven, Gene Purcell talks with Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker about the state’s budget situation. Then, at about seven-twenty, his guest will discuss the science behind the earthquake in Japan and whether the Midwest is due for a serious quake.
Guests:
- 7:07 - Scott Walker, Governor, Wisconsin.
- 7:20 - Keith Sverdrup (SVAIR-drup), Professor of Geophysics, UW-Milwaukee.
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Friday
3/18/2011
7:30 AM
110318X
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Many people in Wisconsin and around the world used social networking to follow protests and politics in Madison. After 7:30, join Gene Purcell and his guest for a look at how Twitter, Facebook, and other online resources are changing the way we watch the news.
Guest: Dietram Scheufele (DEE-trum SHOY-full-luh) Professor of Life Sciences-Communication at UW-Madison.
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Friday
3/18/2011
8:00 AM
110318C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it's the Week in Review with Gene Purcell and his guests. They'll tackle the latest developments in Wisconsin's budget and politics, along with top national news stories.
Guests:
- Peg Lautenschlager, Attorney at the law firm Bauer and Bach, and Former Democratic Attorney General of Wisconsin
- Jo Egelhoff, Editor of FoxPolitics.net
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Thursday
3/17/2011
6:00 AM
110317A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After weeks of heated debate, state senators from both parties are making small steps toward building a working relationship. After six, Gene Purcell and his guest look at the prospects for cooperation…and how this legislature compares to those of the past.
Guest: Bill Kraus, veteran Republican political strategist and board member, Common Cause in Wisconsin.
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Thursday
3/17/2011
7:00 AM
110317B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
A movement to boycott businesses that supported Scott Walker’s gubernatorial campaign is gaining attention. After seven, Gene Purcell’s guest will discuss whether boycotts are effective and how businesses can respond.
Guest: Tom O'Guinn, Professor of Marketing. Research Fellow, Brand and Product Management Center, UW School of Business.
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Thursday
3/17/2011
7:30 AM
110317X
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After 7:30, Gene Purcell talks to a Wisconsin expert on disaster recovery about the latest from Japan and whether we’re prepared for disasters here in the United States. http://www.ready.gov
Guest: Ogden Rogers, Professor and Chair of the Social Work Program at UW-River Falls. He is Senior consultant for the U.S. Public Health Services Disaster Technical Assistance Center, and a Consultant for the International Services Division for the American Red Cross.
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Thursday
3/17/2011
8:00 AM
110317C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell talks to a Wisconsin professor who’s working on a new book on the history of public employee unions.
Guest: Will Jones, Associate Professor of History at UW-Madison. Author, “The Tribe of Black Ulysses: African American Lumber Workers in the Jim Crow South.” He is working on a book on public employees unions titled “The New Color of Class: Public Employees and the Future of Organized Labor”
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Wednesday
3/16/2011
6:00 AM
110316A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After six, join Gene Purcell and his guest for a look at the future of public schools in Wisconsin . . . and the impact of the state budget conflict on education in the state.
Guest: Alan Borsuk (BORE-suk), senior fellow in law and public policy, Marquette University Law School. Education Beat, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
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Wednesday
3/16/2011
7:00 AM
110316B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
The crisis at the Fukushima nuclear complex in Japan is prompting calls for the United States to review its nuclear policies. After seven, in this week’s Big Question, Gene Purcell’s guests debate whether new nuclear plants should be built in the United States.
Guests:
- Erich (Eric) Pica (PEE-kuh), President, Friends of the Earth.
- H. Sterling Burnett, Senior Fellow, National Center for Policy Analysis.
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Wednesday
3/16/2011
8:00 AM
110316C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
As women climb the ladder of success, the role of men in society is changing, and male pop culture role models can mostly be classified as “slackers” and “dudes.” After eight, Gene Purcell’s guest discusses how societal changes are causing men to fall through the cracks of achievement and why it’s time for them to “man up.”
Guest: Kay Hymowitz, the William E. Simon fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the author of, "Manning Up: How the Rise of Women Has Turned Men Into Boys."
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Tuesday
3/15/2011
6:00 AM
110315A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Oil prices have gone up lately, as have prices at-the-pump. After six, Gene Purcell’s guest looks at the causes of the rise in gas prices . . . and the risks of our dependence on oil.
Guest: Lisa Margonelli, Director, Energy Policy Initiative, New America Foundation. Author, “Oil On the Brain: Petroleum's Long Strange Trip to Your Tank”
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Tuesday
3/15/2011
7:00 AM
110315B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After seven, Gene Purcell talks with a UW nuclear power expert about the latest news from Japan, and whether the U.S. can learn from these events and apply the knowledge to its own nuclear power plants.
Guest: Michael Corradini, Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Chair, Engineering Physics Department, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
3/15/2011
7:30 AM
110315Y
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
According to Gene Purcell’s guest, after seven-thirty, forced unionism of teachers is neither fair nor democratic. This segment's guest discusses why he applauds Governor Walker’s efforts to reign-in public unions, and why the movement will spread to other states.
Guest: Tracey Bailey, Director of Education Policy, Association of American Educators. http://www.aaeteachers.org/
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Tuesday
3/15/2011
8:00 AM
110315C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, Gene Purcell talks with the author of a new book on money management. Join the discussion about setting financial goals, getting organized, and making sure you’re using your money wisely while pursuing your dreams.
Guest: Louis Barajas, financial advisor. Author, “My Street Money: A Street-Level View of Managing Your Money From the Heart to the Bank.” http://wpr.org/r/?479
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Monday
3/14/2011
6:00 AM
110314A
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Car-makers Ford and Toyota are among the winners of the 2011 Consumer Reports auto ratings. After six, Gene Purcell and his guest talk about what separates the best automakers from the rest, and why the idea of a used-car is particularly appealing this year.
Guest: Mike Quincy, Automotive Analyst, Consumer Reports. http://wpr.org/r/?474
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Monday
3/14/2011
7:00 AM
110314B
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
It’s The State Capitol Report, after seven. Gene Purcell welcomes WPR reporter Shawn Johnson for a look at the aftermath of last week’s vote on collective bargaining, and what lies ahead for the State budget.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
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Monday
3/14/2011
7:30 AM
110314Y
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Recall fever has swept Wisconsin, with efforts underway to recall sixteen State Senators. After seven-thirty, Gene Purcell talks about how recalls work with the head of the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board.
Guest: Kevin Kennedy, Director and General Counsel, Wisconsin Government Accountability Board. http://gab.wi.gov
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Monday
3/14/2011
8:00 AM
110314C
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Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
How did the word "die" become "kick-the-bucket" and how did "underwear" become "unmentionables"? After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest explore the world of euphemisms . . . how they arise, and what they tell us about our culture.
Guest: Ralph Keyes, author, speaker, and teacher. Author, "Euphemania".
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Friday
3/11/2011
6:00 AM
110311A
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Joy Cardin
Tea party actions and current protests in Madison are bringing a lot of people into political participation . . . some for the first time. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what gets people involved in politics . . . and whether they’ll stick around for the long haul.
Guest: Lew Friedland, professor of journalism and mass communication and Director, Center for Communication and Democracy, UW-Madison.
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Friday
3/11/2011
7:00 AM
110311B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for discussion of the latest developments in the ongoing debate over collective bargaining and public employee unions.
Guest: Arnold Shober, Professor of Government at Lawrence University
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Friday
3/11/2011
7:30 AM
110311X
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Joy Cardin
With a steady stream of protests and polls over collective bargaining, along with campaign-style T-V ads to influence public opinion, after seven-thirty, Joy Cardin asks her guest if any of this makes a difference when it comes to policy-making.
Guest: Dhavan (dah-VON) Shah, Professor of Mass Communication and Political Science, and Director of the Mass Communication Research Center, UW-Madison.
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Friday
3/11/2011
8:00 AM
110311C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, on The Week in Review, Joy Cardin and her guests take a look at the dramatic developments in the ongoing budget repair debate.
Guests:
- Chris Lato, public relations director, Avicom Communications Group. Former communications director, Republican Party of Wisconsin.
- Ruth Conniff, Political Editor, The Progressive.
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Thursday
3/10/2011
6:00 AM
110310A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin's State Senate voted yesterday evening on changes to Wisconsin's collective bargaining laws for public employees. After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at last night's dramatic turn of events.
Guest: Charley Jacobs, Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Norbert College
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Thursday
3/10/2011
7:00 AM
110310B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin is joined by education expert Diane Ravitch for her take on the Wisconsin education budget, charter schools, teacher unions, and more.
Guest: Diane Ravitch, Research Professor of Education, New York University. Senior fellow, Brookings Institution. Author, "The Death and Life Of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education". Diane Ravitch speaking earlier this week in Madison: www.uwex.edu/ics/stream/session.cfm?eid=26442&sid=47311
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Thursday
3/10/2011
7:30 AM
110310X
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven-thirty, is an expert on negotiation . . . and he’s got some advice for Governor Walker and lawmakers about what they’re doing wrong in the ongoing budget dispute . . . and what they should be doing instead.
Guest: Stuart Diamond, Professor, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Author, "Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World." www.gettingmore.com
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Thursday
3/10/2011
8:00 AM
110310C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and her guest with your responses to the surprising developments on collective bargaining for public employees.
Guest: Dennis Dresang, professor emeritus of public affairs and political science, and founding director, the La Follette School of Public Affairs, UW-Madison.
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Wednesday
3/9/2011
6:00 AM
110309A
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Joy Cardin
Governor Walker and Unions certainly have their differences, but according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, they often share a libertarian view of private interest. He’ll describe why a Union is best when it serves the common good . . . not its individual members.
Guest: R.J. Snell, Associate Professor of Philosophy, and Director, Institute for Civic Virtue and the Common Good, Eastern University. Piece on unions: http://wpr.org/r/?458
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Wednesday
3/9/2011
6:30 AM
110309X
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Joy Cardin
Collective bargaining is not a constitutional right in Wisconsin, but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six-thirty, says it should be. He’ll discuss his reasoning for that conclusion and how it can be accomplished.
Guest: Ben Price, Projects Director, Community Environment Legal Defense Fund. Piece on collective bargaining: http://wpr.org/r/?460
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Wednesday
3/9/2011
7:00 AM
110309B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it's this week's Big Question on the ongoing state budget battle. Joy Cardin asks her guests who should compromise on collective bargaining . . . Governor Walker and Senate Republicans . . . or Senate Democrats.
Guests:
- Brian Fraley, Director, MacIver Institute.
- Scot Ross, Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now.
Their regular online feature, "That's Debatable" www.wisopinion.com
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Wednesday
3/9/2011
8:00 AM
110309C
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Joy Cardin
In the age of e-mail, Smart Phones, and Twitter updates, we are constantly connected to one another. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest explore how technology has redrawn the boundaries in our relationships . . . between intimacy and solitude . . . and how online social networks affect our face-to-face time.
Guest: Sherry Turkle, Professor, Social Studies of Science and Technology, Program in Science, Technology, and Society at MIT. Founder and current director, MIT Initiative on Technology and Self. Author, "Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other."
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Tuesday
3/8/2011
6:00 AM
110308A
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Joy Cardin
Governor Walker's proposed two-year budget would cut funding for family planning services and repeals a law forcing insurance companies to cover prescription contraceptives. After six, Joy Cardin's guest discusses why he believes the budget respects the consciences of taxpayers. Then, after six-thirty, Joy's guest describes why she believes it's an assault on women and families.
Guests:
6:00 - Matt Sande, Director of Legislation, Pro-Life Wisconsin.
6:30 - Chris Taylor, Policy Director, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin.
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Tuesday
3/8/2011
7:00 AM
110308B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says the Governor's budget proposal will hurt low-income Wisconsinites, with cuts to tax credits and changes in Medicaid and child care subsidies.
Guest: Jon Peacock, Research Director for the Wisconsin Council on Children and Families and Director of the Wisconsin Budget Project.
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Tuesday
3/8/2011
7:30 AM
110308X
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after seven-thirty, the Wisconsin image could be taking a "hit" from all the national attention on the political deadlock and protests at the Capitol.
Guest: Tom Still, President, Wisconsin Technology Council. Former Associate Editor, Wisconsin State Journal.
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Tuesday
3/8/2011
8:00 AM
110308C
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Joy Cardin
Get answers to your personal finance questions on a special post-pledge-drive edition of On Your Money. After eight, Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley will take as many of your questions as they can.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner, Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
3/7/2011
6:00 AM
110307A
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Joy Cardin
Governor Walker’s budget includes changes on environmental issues, including the elimination of a recycling mandate and related funding. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says the governor’s budget is going in the wrong direction when it comes to natural resources.
Guest: Spencer Black, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at UW-Madison, and former Democratic State Assembly Representative from Madison
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Monday
3/7/2011
7:00 AM
110307B
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Joy Cardin
Recall efforts are sweeping Wisconsin in response to the budget repair battle. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest is not a fan of recalls . . . but he thinks some of the efforts will lead to recall elections.
Guest: Mordecai Lee, Professor of Governmental Affairs, UW-Milwaukee.
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Monday
3/7/2011
7:30 AM
110307X
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Joy Cardin
The State Capitol Report continues, after seven-thirty. Joy Cardin talks with three WPR reporters covering the politics and protests relating to the state budget.
Guests:
7:36 - Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter
7:42 - Gil Halsted, WPR Reporter
7:50 - Shamane Mills, WPR Reporter
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Monday
3/7/2011
8:00 AM
110307C
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Joy Cardin
NPR strives to bring accurate and transparent news to its listeners every day. That’s according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight: the NPR Ombudsman. She’ll talk about media ethics and the decisions that drive NPR’s daily news coverage.
Guest: Alicia Shepard, Ombudsman, National Public Radio. Teaches a graduate-level course in Media Ethics, Georgetown University.
Alicia's "behind the scenes" of Talk of the Nation: http://wpr.org/r/?451
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Friday
3/4/2011
6:00 AM
110304A
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Joy Cardin
The budget turmoil in Wisconsin has a lot of people feeling the stress. . . across the political spectrum. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest has tips on managing stress in tough times . . . and you can tell Joy what you do, and where you go, to relax.
Guest: Robert McGrath, clinical psychologist and Coordinator, Mind/Body Wellness Services, UW-Madison.
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Friday
3/4/2011
7:00 AM
110304B
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Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says he’s always on the lookout for "sentences that take your breath away.” He’ll show you how to compose powerful sentences, and explores examples from the great writings of John Updike, William Shakespeare, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Guest: Stanley Fish, professor of law, Florida International University, Miami. Dean Emeritus, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois-Chicago. Author, "How To Write A Sentence: And How To Read One".
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Friday
3/4/2011
8:00 AM
110304C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They'll examine all-things Budget, including Governor Walker’s proposed two-year fiscal plan, the latest on the Budget Repair Bill stalemate, and a look at the federal budget picture.
Guests:
- Walter John Chilsen, former Republican State Senator, Wausau. Member, Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame.
- Christine Bremer-Muggli, attorney, Bremer & Trollop Law Offices, Wausau. Delegate, 2008 Democratic National Convention.
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Thursday
3/3/2011
6:00 AM
110303A
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Joy Cardin
After six, get your game-on with Joy Cardin and WPR’s self-appointed Game Guru. Tune in for great reasons to play board games . . . recommendations for games to play . . . and a fun reason to become a member of WPR.
Guest: Rob Ferrett, program producer, Wisconsin Public Radio... and self-appointed WPR Game Guru.
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Thursday
3/3/2011
7:00 AM
110303B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says Wisconsin could fix its budget shortfall with a plan that includes tax increases on wealthier Wisconsinites.
Guest: Marc Levine, professor of history, economic development, and urban studies, UWM. Founding director, Center for Economic Development. His piece on the state budget appeared last weekend in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Thursday
3/3/2011
8:00 AM
110303C
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Joy Cardin
Share your travel dreams and realities, after eight, when Joy Cardin talks with the author of “1,000 Places to See Before You Die.”
Guest: Patricia Schultz, author, “1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler’s Life List” part of the “1,000 Places” series.
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Wednesday
3/2/2011
6:00 AM
110302A
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Joy Cardin
Governor Walker has laid out his budget plan for the next two years, including massive cuts to education and local governments. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the impact the budget cuts will have across Wisconsin . . . and they welcome your reaction.
Guest: Andrew Reschovsky, Professor of Public Affairs and Applied Economics, UW-Madison.
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Wednesday
3/2/2011
7:00 AM
110302B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, this week’s Big Question is about the Governor’s budget address. Joy Cardin asks leaders from both major parties for their response to Governor Walker’s plans.
Guests:
- Brian Schimming, Vice-Chair, Republican Party of Wisconsin.
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Mike Tate, Chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
3/2/2011
8:00 AM
110302C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and her guests for a round-up of Governor Scott Walker's proposed biennial budget . . . and call in with your comments.
Guests:
8:12 - Bryan Kennedy, President, Wisconsin chapter, American Federation of Teachers.
8:20 - John Reinemann, Legislative Director, Wisconsin Counties Association.
8:35 - Jerry Deschane, Executive Vice President, Wisconsin Builders Association.
8:40 - Rick Wells, Chancellor, UW-Oshkosh.
**stay tuned for more**
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Tuesday
3/1/2011
6:00 AM
110301A
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Joy Cardin
After six, get some tasty recipes for some of the healthiest foods on Earth, as Joy Cardin’s guest shares some tips on cooking with 'superfoods'.
Guest: Kathy Griswold, chef and instructor, Bliss Flow Yoga and Wellness, Madison.
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Tuesday
3/1/2011
7:00 AM
110301B
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Joy Cardin
Democratic State Senators are still refusing to return to Wisconsin in a move to boycott Gov. Walker’s budget repair bill. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest analyzes the strategy behind their actions, the recall efforts, and other related political activities across Wisconsin.
Guest: Charley Jacobs, Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Norbert College.
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Tuesday
3/1/2011
8:00 AM
110301C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s a special pledge drive edition of On Your Money. Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for advice on making the most of Social Security, as well as 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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Monday
2/28/2011
6:00 AM
110228A
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Joy Cardin
After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at media coverage of the political deadlock over the Budget Repair bill now stalled in the legislature, and the protests at the State Capitol.
Guest: Hernando Rojas, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, UW-Madison.
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Monday
2/28/2011
7:00 AM
110228B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it's The State Capitol Report. Joy Cardin and WPR reporter Shawn Johnson will get you caught up on the very latest on Governor Walker's budget repair bill, his upcoming budget address, and the other rumblings in State government.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
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Monday
2/28/2011
8:00 AM
110228C
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Joy Cardin
Heart Health Month wraps up today, and after eight, Joy Cardin’s guest shares practical tips to beat Heart Disease.
Guest: Joe Piscatella, author, “Prevent, Halt, and Reverse Heart Disease: 109 Things You Can Do”.
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Friday
2/25/2011
6:00 AM
110225A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a mini-tour of some of the best places to dine-out in Wisconsin, plus a healthy list of other fun activities in the state. You're invited to call-in with your recommendations. Plus, find out how your pledge of support to WPR could earn you a gift certificate to one of many great Wisconsin restaurants.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Upper Great Lakes columnist, Journal & Topics Newspapers. Monthly contributor to our “Tell Joy Where to Go” programs.
Wisconsin Restaurant Association: www.wirestaurant.org/
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Friday
2/25/2011
7:00 AM
110225B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest describes how he set out of find out what makes some people and places happier than others. He’ll share his findings, and has tips on what we can do to be happier as individuals and as a society.
Guest: Dan Buettner (BYOOT-ner), author, “Thrive: Finding Happiness the Blue Zone Way” and “The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who’ve Lived the Longest.” www.bluezones.com
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Friday
2/25/2011
8:00 AM
110225C
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Joy Cardin
From the latest on the state budget repair battle, to big news on the Defense of Marriage Act . . . After eight, you'll get two takes on the biggest news stories this week on The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Kevin Hermening, Political Activist and Former chair, Marathon County Republican Party.
- Joe Wineke, former state Senator and former chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
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Thursday
2/24/2011
6:00 AM
110224A
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Joy Cardin
According to the Tea Association of the U.S.A., more than 127 million Americans drink tea daily. Are you one of them? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the different varieties of tea, the health benefits, and how to brew them properly. Plus, learn how your pledge of support to WPR can earn you a sampler tea package.
Guest: Maleah Moskoff (muh-LEE-yuh MAHS-cough), owner, Cha Cha Tea. www.ChaChaTea.net.
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Thursday
2/24/2011
7:00 AM
110224B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, politics, polls, and prank phone-calls are in the news, as the budget repair battle continues. Get a look at the latest with Joy Cardin and her guest.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-Developer and Contributor, www.Pollster.com
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Thursday
2/24/2011
8:00 AM
110224C
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Joy Cardin
What can a changing environment and the decline of Antarctic Penguin populations mean for us here in the U.S.? After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest describes how the stark effects of climate change at the Earth's poles are a sign of things to come around the globe.
Guests:
- Fen Montaigne, journalist, senior editor, online magazine Yale Environment 360. Author, "Fraser’s Penguins: A Journey to the Future in Antarctica".
- Cynthia Schuster, Acting Assistant Talk Director, WPR. She recently traveled to Antarctica.
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Wednesday
2/23/2011
6:00 AM
110223A
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Joy Cardin
Governor Walker delivered a "fireside chat" on the ongoing Budget Repair issue last night. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what the Governor had to say, along with the latest news from the legislature.
Guest: Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Wednesday
2/23/2011
7:00 AM
110223B
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Joy Cardin
In Governor Walker's budget repair bill, most of Wisconsin's public employees would not be allowed to negotiate items beyond wages. In this week's Big Question, Joy Cardin's guests of opposing perspectives debate whether public workers should be allowed to collectively bargain.
Guests:
- Rick Badger, Executive Director, American Federal State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Council 40 http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/116194424.html
- Daniel DiSalvo, Assistant Professor of Political Science, City College of New York. http://wpr.org/r/?419
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Wednesday
2/23/2011
8:00 AM
110223C
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Joy Cardin
Tens of thousands of protestors have made their way to the Capitol over the last week and a half. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the history and effectiveness of public protests, and how today’s protests compare to Tea Party rallies, anti-war protests in the 1960’s, and others.
Guest: David Meyer, Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of California Irvine; his books include “The Politics of Protest: Social Movements in America” His blog: http://politicsoutdoors.com/
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Tuesday
2/22/2011
6:00 AM
110222A
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Joy Cardin
The Eau Claire city council passed a resolution opposing changes in Wisconsin labor laws. After six, Joy Cardin talks with the Eau Claire City Manager, who says limits on collective bargaining won't help his city's bottom line.
Guest: Mike Huggins, Eau Claire City Manager.
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Tuesday
2/22/2011
6:30 AM
110222X
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Joy Cardin
Republican State Senator Dale Schultz is proposing a compromise to Governor Walker’s budget repair bill: End collective bargaining by public employees, but only until mid-2013. After six-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest describes why he says the plan is the right approach to resolving a contentious issue.
Guest: Scott Milfred, Editorial Page Editor, Wisconsin State Journal. Compromise piece: http://wpr.org/r/?415
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Tuesday
2/22/2011
7:00 AM
110222B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says Wisconsin's budget repair bill is an effort to weaken unions, for the political benefit of the Republican Party.
Guest: David Madland, director of the American Worker Project at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. His piece in the Christian Science Monitor: http://wpr.org/r/?416
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Tuesday
2/22/2011
7:30 AM
110222Y
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Joy Cardin
National conservatives are keeping a close watch on what’s taking place at the state capitol these days. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin’s guest explains why he says the American people cannot afford for the state to lose its showdown with public sector unions.
Guest: James Sherk, Labor Policy Fellow, Heritage Foundation. Heritage interview with Governor Walker: http://wpr.org/r/?417
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Tuesday
2/22/2011
8:00 AM
110222C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks to The Ultimate Cheapskate about ways to save money, and explains why doing a "trash can autopsy" can cut waste and save cash.
Guest: Jeff Yeager, The Ultimate Cheapskate. He's the author of "The Cheapskate Next Door" and is a columnist at www.thedailygreen.com.
His website: www.ultimatecheapskate.com
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Monday
2/21/2011
6:00 AM
110221A
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Joy Cardin
After six, it's your chance to sound off on the ongoing battle over the state budget and public employees. Joy Cardin welcomes your opinions, thoughts, and feelings about the Wisconsin story that's captured national attention.
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Monday
2/21/2011
7:00 AM
110221B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it's a special edition of the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. WPR reporter Shawn Johnson will update the latest in the ongoing budget repair battle, and Joy will welcome guest lawmakers, analysts, and commentators.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter
Other scheduled guests:
7:10 - Jon Erpenbach, Democratic State Senator from Middleton
7:15 - Dean Knudson, Republic State Senator from Hudson
7:20 - Andrew Reschovsky, Professor of Public Affairs and Applied Economics at UW-Madison
7:35 - Patrick McIlheran (MAC-ull-hair-in), editorial columnist at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
7:40 - Eugene Kane, Columnist and blogger for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
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Monday
2/21/2011
8:00 AM
110221C
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Joy Cardin
Today is President’s Day, but according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, it wasn't always Presidents who led the way. A look at the important role of America’s First Ladies in history.
Guest: Feather Schwartz Foster, independent presidential historian. Author, "The First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Mamie Eisenhower: An Intimate Portrait of the Women Who Shaped America.” http://www.featherfoster.com/
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Friday
2/18/2011
6:00 AM
110218A
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Joy Cardin
Many Wisconsinites are coming down with spring fever thanks to the warm weather this week. After six, Joy Cardin's guest has tips on how to grow herbs, including how to start them indoors, preparing them for the backyard, and their many uses.
Guest: Jackie Johnson, Herbalist. Central District Delegate, Herbal Society of America. http://www.herbsociety.org/
The Wisconsin Herbalist: http://www.thewisconsinherbalist.com/
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Friday
2/18/2011
7:00 AM
110218B
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Joy Cardin
Governor Scott Walker's proposal to strip Wisconsin public unions of most of their collective bargaining rights is at the center of protests at the State Capitol. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest explains why he believes the traditional idea behind unions does not translate well in the public sector.
Guest: Rick Esenberg, Professor, Marquette University Law School. Recent opinion piece: http://wpr.org/r/?410
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Friday
2/18/2011
7:30 AM
110218X
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Joy Cardin
There's more turmoil in the on-going budget repair effort, as Senate Democrats leave the Capitol to prevent a vote. Stay with Joy Cardin and her guest, after seven-thirty, for more analysis.
Guest: Eric Giordano, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Wisconsin Institute of Public Policy & Service, UW-Marathon County.
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Friday
2/18/2011
8:00 AM
110218C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week In Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Public employee issues have dominated Wisconsin news this week, and that will be a big part of today’s show, along with other national and state news stories.
Guests:
- Bill Lueders, News Editor, Isthmus newspaper. www.thedailypage.com
- Steve Prestegard, Publisher and Editor, "Marketplace Magazine" His Marketplace of Ideas Blog: http://wpr.org/r/?224
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Thursday
2/17/2011
6:00 AM
110217A
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Joy Cardin
From "L-O-L" to "O-M-G," the acronyms we use in email and texting are slowly creeping into our speech . . . and politicians and news anchors are no exception. After six, Joy Cardin asks her guest, "When did we start talking like text messages?"
Guest: Robert Lane Greene, correspondent for the Economist and writer for the magazine’s language blog, “Johnson.” Author of the upcoming book “You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity.”
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Thursday
2/17/2011
7:00 AM
110217B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest lays out the impact of proposed federal cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and how Wisconsin Public Television and Wisconsin Public Radio would be affected.
Guest: Malcolm Brett, director of Broadcast and Media Innovations, UW-Extension.
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Thursday
2/17/2011
7:30 AM
110217X
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Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at the politics of Governor Walker's budget reform bill, and how it fits into Wisconsin labor history.
Guest: Dennis Dresang, professor emeritus of public affairs and political science, and founding director, La Follette School of Public Affairs, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
2/17/2011
8:00 AM
110217C
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Joy Cardin
Cities magnify humanity’s strengths. That’s the message from Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, who discusses how cities played a large, and positive, role in the history of the nation and the world.
Guest: Edward Glaeser (GLAZER), professor of economics, Harvard University. Author, "Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier".
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Wednesday
2/16/2011
6:00 AM
110216A
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Joy Cardin
Bullying in the workplace is a real problem, and according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, there’s a lot that workers and managers can do about it.
Guest: Monica Walker, volunteer and coordinator, Wisconsin State Healthy Workplace Campaign.
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Wednesday
2/16/2011
7:00 AM
110216B
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Joy Cardin
Governor Walker’s budget repair bill would cut bargaining rights for state employees while making them pay more for health care benefits and pensions. After seven, in this week’s Big Question, Joy Cardin’s guests debate whether Governor Walker’s budget repair bill should become law.
Guests:
- Mark Pocan, Democratic State Representative, Madison.
- Glenn Grothman, Republican State Senator, West Bend.
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Wednesday
2/16/2011
8:00 AM
110216C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest discusses why some people become overweight and some do not. . . and how the nutritional science of the last century is misguided and damaging to good health.
Guest: Gary Taubes, Investigator in Health Policy Research, University of California Berkeley School of Public Health. Contributing correspondent, Science magazine. Author, “Why We Get Fat: And What To Do About It.”
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Tuesday
2/15/2011
6:00 AM
110215A
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin is definitely known for our Beer, but locally-produced Spirits are also on-the-rise in the state. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest gets us caught up on what Wisconsin distilleries are up to lately.
Guest: Adam Casey, founding member, Madison Malt Society.
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Tuesday
2/15/2011
7:00 AM
110215B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine President Obama's 2012 Federal budget proposal. . . ringing-in at three-point-seven-trillion dollars. A look at the good and the bad parts, and the merits of Republican-proposed budget cuts for 2011.
Guest: Mark Goldwein (GOLD-win), Policy Director, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Senior Policy Analyst, the New America Foundation. http://crfb.org/
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Tuesday
2/15/2011
8:00 AM
110215C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin has advice on mortgage refinancing, and how to use the money you'll save. Plus, a look at the financial side of online matchmaking.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
2/14/2011
6:00 AM
110214A
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Joy Cardin
It’s Valentine’s Day, and love is ON the Air. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will talk about the best love songs of all time, and invite you to share the music that has a special place in your heart.
Guest: Stephen Thompson, editor and reviewer for NPR Music. Contributor, NPR Song of the Day series. Founder, "The A.V. Club" The Onion Entertainment Section.
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Monday
2/14/2011
7:00 AM
110214B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin for The State Capitol Report, and a look at Governor Walker's budget plan and what it means for public employees. Joy talks with WPR reporter Shawn Johnson and the author of a new report on public employee compensation in Wisconsin.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
7:30 - Jeffrey Keefe, Associate Professor of Labor and Employment Relations, Rutgers University. Author, "Are Wisconsin Public Employees Over-compensated?" (Economic Policy Institute)
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Monday
2/14/2011
8:00 AM
110214C
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Joy Cardin
Nearly fifty years ago, it changed the social landscape for American women. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with the author of a new book on the impact, then and now, author Betty Friedan's book, "The Feminine Mystique".
Guest: Stephanie Coontz, professor of history and family studies, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington. Director of Research and Public Education, Council on Contemporary Families. Author, "A Strange Stirring: The Feminine Mystique and American Women at the Dawn of the 1960's".
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Friday
2/11/2011
6:00 AM
110211A
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Joy Cardin
Computers and other advances in technology are helping to make genealogy one of the most popular hobbies today. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss how to trace your family’s history, and invite your comments on what you’ve learned about your family’s past.
Guest: Jim Hansen, Reference Librarian, Wisconsin Historical Society. http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/genealogy/
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Friday
2/11/2011
7:00 AM
110211B
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Joy Cardin
While the U.S. unemployment rate has dropped to nine-percent, the jobless rate for black Americans is still nearly sixteen-percent. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest describes why he says the key to reducing that figure lies with ex-cons, and how it’s already been proven successful.
Guest: John McWhorter, Contributing Editor, Manhattan Institute’s “City Journal.” How to Reduce Black Unemployment: http://wpr.org/r/?406
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Friday
2/11/2011
8:00 AM
110211C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They’ll tackle top issues from state, national, and international news . . . including the latest in Egypt, budget-cutting efforts from House Republicans, and an upcoming budget repair effort in Wisconsin.
Guests: - Ben Manski, Executive Director, Liberty Tree. http://libertytreefdr.org/
Owen Robinson, Columnist, West Bend Daily News. Blogger at www.bootsandsabers.com
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Thursday
2/10/2011
6:00 AM
110210A
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Joy Cardin
The state’s largest teachers union turned heads this week, endorsing school reform plans it's opposed in the past. . . including performance-based pay. . . and a break-up of the Milwaukee school district. After six, Joy Cardin talks with the president of the Wisconsin Education Association Council.
Guest: Mary Bell, President, Wisconsin Education Association Council. www.weac.org
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Thursday
2/10/2011
7:00 AM
110210B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin talks with two of the candidates in next week’s primary election for State Supreme Court.
Guests:
7:00 - David Prosser, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice, running for reelection
7:30 - Marla Stephens, Appellate Division Director, Office of the State Public Defender, and candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court
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Thursday
2/10/2011
8:00 AM
110210C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at coping with the human emotions of grief and bereavement. Joy’s guest says a lot of what we believe about grieving may not be true…and that our natural resiliency can often get us through tough times.
Guest: George Bonanno, professor of clinical psychology and Chair, Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology, Columbia University Teachers College. Author, “The Other Side of Sadness: What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us About Life After Loss”
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Wednesday
2/9/2011
6:00 AM
110209A
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Joy Cardin
Wind power is a hot issue for state lawmakers and the Governor, with an ongoing debate over the rules for where wind-turbines can be placed. After six, Joy Cardin's guest says Wisconsin should keep wind turbines further away from places where people live.
Guest: Lynda Barry, Writer. Her forthcoming book, "Windhater". She runs the website http://betterplan.squarespace.com
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Wednesday
2/9/2011
7:00 AM
110209B
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Joy Cardin
Leaders on both-sides-of-the-aisle are calling for major changes to No Child Left Behind. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with Wisconsin governor Scott Walker and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan about areas of concern. . . and possible solutions.
Guests:
- Scott Walker, Governor of Wisconsin.
- Arne (AR-nee) Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education.
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Wednesday
2/9/2011
7:30 AM
110209X
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Joy Cardin
((AT AROUND 7:20)) After seven-twenty, Joy Cardin and her guests take a look at auto insurance for this week's Big Question: Should lawmakers lower minimum insurance requirements in Wisconsin?
Guests:
- John Nygren, Republican State Assembly Representative, Marinette. Sponsor of the auto insurance legislation.
- Ed Vopal (VOE-pull), President-Elect, Wisconsin Association for Justice.
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Wednesday
2/9/2011
8:00 AM
110209C
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Joy Cardin
It's easy to become dependent on our digital devices, but could we survive without them? After eight, Joy’s guest pulled the plug on her family’s technology for six months. . . and lived to tell about it.
Guest: Susan Maushart, author, “The Winter Of Our Disconnect: How Three Totally Wired Teenagers (and a Mother Who Sleeps with Her iPhone) Pulled the Plug on their Technology and Lived to Tell the Tale.”
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Tuesday
2/8/2011
6:00 AM
110208A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy and her guest examine a new Harvard study that says college isn’t for everyone. . . and that students should start making post-high school plans when they're still in middle school.
Guest: Bill Symonds, director, Pathways to Prosperity Project, Graduate School of Education, Harvard University.
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Tuesday
2/8/2011
7:00 AM
110208B
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Joy Cardin
Primary elections are next week. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with two of the candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Guests:
7:00 - JoAnne Kloppenburg, Assistant Attorney General and candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
7:30 - Joel Winnig, Madison Attorney and candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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Tuesday
2/8/2011
8:00 AM
110208C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week's edition of On Your Money. Along with answers to your personal finance questions, Kevin has info on how big snowstorms affect our financial health, and advice on saving money on pizza.
Guests: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
2/7/2011
6:00 AM
110207A
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Joy Cardin
After six, join Joy Cardin for a look at our emotions the day after the Super Bowl. Joy asks her guest psychologist why we celebrate. . . or mourn. . . after the Big Game.
Guest: Frank Farley, Psychologist, Temple University. Former president, American Psychological Association.
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Monday
2/7/2011
7:00 AM
110207B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The State Capitol Report. Joy Cardin and WPR reporter Shawn Johnson look at the latest news from the Governor, state lawmakers, and the budget situation.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
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Monday
2/7/2011
7:30 AM
110207X
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Joy Cardin
The State Capitol report continues, after seven-thirty, when Joy Cardin talks with a lawmaker who says, when it comes to protecting the environment, Governor Walker is moving in the wrong direction.
Guest: Brett Hulsey, Democratic State Assembly Representative, Madison.
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Monday
2/7/2011
8:00 AM
110207C
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Joy Cardin
It’s the first Monday of the month, which means it’s time for another edition of "Mondays with Mike". After eight, Joy Cardin and Wisconsin Public Radio Director Mike Crane discuss the latest happenings at WPR. . . and address your public radio questions and concerns.
Guest: Mike Crane, Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Friday
2/4/2011
6:00 AM
110204A
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Joy Cardin
It may be one of the more unusual sports, but curling is becoming more and more popular in the United States, especially Wisconsin. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss curling's appeal, its rich history and how its played.
Guest: Mike Maher (MA-her), Curling Coach, Wausau East High School.
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Friday
2/4/2011
7:00 AM
110204B
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Joy Cardin
The Super Bowl between the Packers and the Steelers is just two days away. What kind of football food will be on your menu? After seven, Joy Cardin's guest will share some simple, festive and tasty recipes and will welcome your suggestions.
Guest: Leah Caplan, Executive Chef, Metcalfe's Market, Madison. http://www.shopmetcalfes.com/recipes/index.asp
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Friday
2/4/2011
8:00 AM
110204C
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Joy Cardin
Turmoil in Egypt. . . challenges to the federal health care law. . . and the State of the State address. . . those are the hot topics, after eight, on The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.
- Matt Rothschild, Editor and Publisher, The Progressive.
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Thursday
2/3/2011
6:00 AM
110203A
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Joy Cardin
The “Nation’s Report Card” says Wisconsin’s fourth- and eighth-graders score above the national average in Science literacy. . . but the state also has the highest achievement gap between white and black students in the Nation. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest will discuss these findings and what can be done to improve the situation.
Guest: Mary Frances Taymans (TAY-mins), Vice Chair, National Assessment Governing Board. http://wpr.org/r/?400
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Thursday
2/3/2011
7:00 AM
110203B
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Joy Cardin
As challenges to the federal health care law move through the courts, there seems to be a partisan split among judges. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests look at concerns about the politicization of the courts.
Guest: Howard Schweber, Associate Professor of Political Science at UW-Madison and affiliate member, of the UW-Madison Law School.
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Thursday
2/3/2011
7:30 AM
110203X
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Joy Cardin
Governor Walker is looking to change the way Medicaid works in Wisconsin. After 7:30, Joy Cardin and her guest look at what that could mean for health care in the state.
Guest: Tom Oliver, Professor of Population Health Sciences and Director of Master of Public Health Program at the UW-Madison’s School of Medicine and Public Health
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Thursday
2/3/2011
8:00 AM
110203C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, share your “trip of a lifetime.” Joy Cardin and her guest want to know about the greatest trip you’ve ever taken…or the vacation or travel experience you want to have.
Guest: Gary Arndt, Wisconsin-based travel blogger at 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
2/2/2011
6:00 AM
110202A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin begins our coverage of last night’s State of the State address. . .with a look at what Governor Walker had to say about jobs, Medicaid, the budget, and the other issues facing Wisconsin.
Guest: Arnold Shober, Professor of Government at Lawrence University (all hour)
6:35 - Marty Beil, Executive Director of AFSCME Council 24
6:45 - James Buchen, Vice President of Government Relations, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.
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Wednesday
2/2/2011
7:00 AM
110202B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, more State of the State coverage, as Joy Cardin asks her guests this week’s Big Question: Is Scott Walker improving the State of Wisconsin?
Guests:
- Brian Fraley, Director, MacIver Institute.
- Scot Ross, Executive Director, One Wisconsin Now.
Their regular online feature is "That's Debatable" at www.wisopinion.com
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Wednesday
2/2/2011
8:00 AM
110202C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks with several state lawmakers and political figures. . . and you. . . about the Governor's State of the State address.
(Guests include lawmakers Peter Barca, Scott Fitzgerald, Tamara Grigsby, Samantha Kerkman, Jeff Fitzgerald, Janet Bewley, and Mark Miller, and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett)
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Tuesday
2/1/2011
6:00 AM
110201A
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Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the unique relationship between sports teams and their fans. . . especially for Packer fans around the nation. Then, after six-fifty, she and her guest will discuss the big snowstorm hitting southern Wisconsin... and the bigger one expected to arrive tonight.
Guests:
- Kevin Quinn, Professor of Economics, St. Norbert College. Author, “Sports and their Fans.”
- Chad Franzen, Meteorologist, WSAW-TV, Wausau.
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Tuesday
2/1/2011
7:00 AM
110201B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guests for an analysis of the unrest in Egypt and other countries in the region, and what the future might hold.
Guests:
- Blake Hounshell, Managing Editor, Foreign Policy Magazine.
- Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and International Studies, University of San Francisco.
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Tuesday
2/1/2011
8:00 AM
110201C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it's On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week's topics include a new report on the financial meltdown, tax quirks to watch out for, and whether Super Bowl week is a good time to buy a new TV.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner. Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
1/31/2011
6:00 AM
110131A
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Joy Cardin
Mysterious bird deaths captured a lot of attention a month ago... After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says there are a lot of major threats to birds that don’t get the attention they deserve.
Guest: Greg Butcher, Director, Bird Conservation, The Audubon Society. www.audubon.org
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Monday
1/31/2011
7:00 AM
110131B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, keep in touch with all the action in State government on The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. WPR reporter Shawn Johnson will bring us up to date on tax breaks, budget plans, the voter I.D. law, and more. And at 7:30, Joy talks to two lawmakers on the state's new commission on waste and fraud.
Guests: 7-Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
7:30--Frank Lasee, Republican State Senator from De Pere
Chris Larson, Democratic State Senator from Milwaukee
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Monday
1/31/2011
8:00 AM
110131C
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Joy Cardin
With a growing number of medical tests and screenings available, a growing number of healthy Americans are being over-diagnosed, and receiving unnecessary treatment. That’s according to Joy Cardin’s, guest after eight, who says over-diagnosis is costing us money without improving our health.
Guest: Dr. H. Gilbert Welch, Professor of Medicine and Community and Family Medicine, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice. Author, “Over-Diagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health”
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Friday
1/28/2011
6:00 AM
110128A
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Joy Cardin
February may be the shortest month of the year, but you won’t be short-changed when it comes to Wisconsin Fun. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at a long list of fun events happening across the state next month, and welcome your travel suggestions.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Wisconsin travel writer. Monthly contributor, "Tell Joy Where to Go" series.
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Friday
1/28/2011
7:00 AM
110128B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin chats with Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker about the President's visit to Manitowoc this week, and how he plans to work with the Obama administration. Then, after seven-fifteen, Joy's guest discusses disproved claims of a link between child vaccines and autism... and how dishonest medical researchers have taken advantage of desperate parents across the country.
Guests:
7:07 - Scott Walker, Republican Governor of Wisconsin.
7:15 - Seth Mnookin, contributing editor at Vanity Fair. Former senior writer, Newsweek. Author, "The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear."
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Friday
1/28/2011
8:00 AM
110128C
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Joy Cardin
The State of the Union, a Presidential visit to Wisconsin, and movement on tax legislation in the state. . . After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests.
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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Thursday
1/27/2011
6:00 AM
110127A
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Joy Cardin
Oscar nominations are in…and after six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the movies that got the nod... and are worth seeing.
Guest: Bob Mondello (mon-DELL-oh), arts critic and movie reviewer for NPR.
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Thursday
1/27/2011
7:00 AM
110127B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama was in Wisconsin yesterday, talking about clean energy and its role in job creation. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the President’s energy policy message. . . and at the politics of delivering it in Wisconsin.
Guests:
- Patty Murray, WPR Reporter, Green Bay.
- Michael Kraft, Professor of public and environmental affairs, UW-Green Bay.
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Thursday
1/27/2011
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Price often plays a huge role in our purchasing decisions, but why do we pay what we do for things? After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest looks beyond the price tag. . . and reveals what the prices we pay is actually telling us about ourselves.
Guest: Eduardo Porter, journalist and member, New York Times editorial board. Author, “The Price of Everything: Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do.”
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Wednesday
1/26/2011
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After six, a look at President Obama’s State of the Union address with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
6:07-6:09 - Reid Ribble, Republican U.S. Representative, Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District. http://ribble.house.gov/
- Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-Developer and Contributor, www.Pollster.com
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Wednesday
1/26/2011
7:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Our coverage of President Obama's State of the Union address and the Republican response by U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin continues. After seven, for this week's Big Question with Joy Cardin, opposing perspectives on the State of the Union.
Guests:
- John Nichols, Political Blogger and Washington Correspondent, The Nation. Associate Editor, The Capital Times.
- Brian Schimming, Midwest Strategy Group. Former Political Director, Wisconsin Republican Party.
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Wednesday
1/26/2011
8:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
After eight, call-in and share YOUR response to President Obama's State of the Union address. Joy Cardin will take your calls, and welcome special guest commentators as well.
Guests:
8:07 - Mike Tate, Chair, Wisconsin Democratic Party
8:10 - Herb Kohl, Democratic U.S. Senator, Milwaukee.
8:20 - Dave Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor.
8:30 - Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point
8:40 - T.J. Brooks, Associate Professor of Economics, UW-La Crosse
8:45 - Margaret Farrow, Republican former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
8:50 - Gwen Moore, Democratic U.S. Representative, Wisconsin's 4th Congressional District. http://gwenmoore.house.gov/
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Tuesday
1/25/2011
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Surgeon General Regina Benjamin says we all can help make breastfeeding easier for mothers. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss the benefits of breastfeeding... a recent “Call to Action” by the Surgeon General... and answer your questions.
Guest: Dr. Anne Eglash (EE-glash), Clinical Associate Professor of Family Medicine, UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health. Co-founder, Academy of Breast-Feeding Medicine, and Mothers Milk Association of Wisconsin. http://mothersmilkwi.org
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Tuesday
1/25/2011
7:00 AM
110125B
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Joy Cardin
President Obama delivers his State of the Union address tonight, with the Republican response coming from Wisconsin’s own Paul Ryan. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a preview of tonight’s address.
Guest: Susan MacManus, Distinguished University Professor of Political Science, University of South Florida.
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Tuesday
1/25/2011
8:00 AM
110125C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week’s edition of On Your Money. Kevin talks about the economic and financial impact of the Packers’ trip to the Super Bowl, and some thoughts about financial aid, bad credit scores, and shopping for mattresses.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner. Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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Monday
1/24/2011
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
They may be sleeping the winter away... but Bats are the topic, this morning after six, for Joy Cardin and her guest. Joy learns more about the bat species of the Midwest, their role in the environment, threats they face, and why they get such a bad rap from humans.
Guest: Rob Mies (MY-ess), Executive Director, Organization for Bat Conservation. http://www.batconservation.org/
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Monday
1/24/2011
7:00 AM
110124B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it's The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. WPR reporter Shawn Johnson joins us at the top of the show to bring us up to date on all the news from the Legislature and the Governor's office.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, WPR State Government Reporter.
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Monday
1/24/2011
7:30 AM
110124X
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Joy Cardin
Wisconsin is about to see major changes in lawsuits and liability, with the passage of a tort reform bill. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with an attorney about what those changes will mean.
Guest: Kevin Lonergan (LON-erg-en), Attorney, Herlling Clark Law Firm, Appleton. Former chair, State Bar of Wisconsin litigation section.
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Monday
1/24/2011
8:00 AM
110124C
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Joy Cardin
Ever had a sudden realization that changed your life? If so, you've had "an epiphany," and, according to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, you're in good company. She's compiled a book of personal epiphanies, from Maya Angelou to Barry Manilow, and invites you to share yours.
Guest: Elise Ballard, actress, producer and independent filmmaker. Author, "Epiphany: True Stories of Sudden Insight to Inspire, Encourage, and Transform." www.EpiphanyChannel.com
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Friday
1/21/2011
6:00 AM
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Joy Cardin
Tomorrow is National Pie Day. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about his recent pie-related projects, including “52 Weeks of Pie” and “31 Days of Pie. ” You're welcome to add your thoughts on your favorite pie, and the best places in Wisconsin to have a slice.
Guest: Shan Nelson-Rowe, "The Pie Dude." www.thepiedude.com
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Friday
1/21/2011
7:00 AM
110121B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says a new bill proposed by Governor Walker would place new restrictions on wind turbines in Wisconsin, effectively banning wind energy projects in the state... and costing thousands of jobs.
Guest: Keith Reopelle (REE-oh-pell), senior policy director, Clean Wisconsin.
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Friday
1/21/2011
8:00 AM
110121C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Top issues this week include the House vote to repeal the health care reform law... and State legislation aimed at reforming standards for frivolous lawsuits.
Guests:
- Chris Lato, Public Relations Director, Avicom Marketing Communications. Former Communications Director, Republican Party of Wisconsin.
- Peg Lautenschlager, Attorney, law firm Bauer and Bach. Former Attorney General of Wisconsin (D).
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Thursday
1/20/2011
6:00 AM
110120A
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Joy Cardin
They are the best of jobs, they are the worst of jobs…after six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at a new report on the best and worst jobs for 2011. Find out if your occupation is at the top...or the bottom…and why.
Guest: Tony Lee, publisher, CareerCast.com 2011 “Jobs Rated” Report. www.careercast.com/jobs/jobsRated
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Thursday
1/20/2011
7:00 AM
110120B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin gets two takes on voter identification. Lawmakers are likely to pass a requirement that Wisconsin voters have a photo I.D. when they vote... Joy talks with a critic of the plan, and then a Senate sponsor.
Guests:
7:00 -Andrea Kaminski, Executive Director, League of Women Voters of Wisconsin.
7:30 - Joe Leibham (LY-pom), Republican State Senator from Sheboygan.
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Thursday
1/20/2011
8:00 AM
110120C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says cell phones aren’t safe, especially for children and teenagers…and the wireless industry doesn’t want you to know it. She’ll explain why, and has tips on limiting your exposure to cell phone radiation.
Guest: Dr. Devra Davis, scientist and visiting professor, Harvard University and Georgetown University. Author, “Disconnect: The Truth About Cell Phone Radiation, What the Industry Has Done to Hide It, and How to Protect Your Family.” Campaign for Safer Cell Phones at http://wpr.org/r/?393
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Wednesday
1/19/2011
6:00 AM
110119A
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Joy Cardin
An advisory released last week calls for state legislatures to require C-P-R and A-E-D (automated external defibrillator) training for high school graduation. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at new guidelines for emergency resuscitation, and how they'll help save lives.
Guest: Dr. Stuart Berger, American Heart Association board member. Chief of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. Leader, Project ADAM, helping schools sustain their own A-E-D programs.
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Wednesday
1/19/2011
7:00 AM
110119B
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Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s this week’s Big Question. With a vote in the House scheduled for today, Joy asks her guests: "Should the federal health care law be repealed?"
Guests:
- Shannon Nelson, program associate, Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group (WISPIRG).
- Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow, Cato Institute.
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Wednesday
1/19/2011
8:00 AM
110119C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says the Plastic Surgery industry and the Plastic Money industry have come together to finance our quest for bodily perfection... and may have helped bring down the U.S. economy in the process.
Guest: Laurie Essig, assistant professor of sociology, Middlebury College. Author, "American Plastic: Boob Jobs, Credit Cards, and Our Quest for Perfection."
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Tuesday
1/18/2011
6:00 AM
110118A
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Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, we all negotiate everyday... at work, or with family and friends... but we're really bad at it. After six, get some tips on how you can be a better bargainer to help achieve your goals.
Guest: Stuart Diamond, Professor, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Author, "Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World." http://www.gettingmore.com/
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Tuesday
1/18/2011
7:00 AM
110118B
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Joy Cardin
Last week on this program, Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen made the case for Wisconsin joining a lawsuit against the federal health care law. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a state lawmaker who says the state is wasting taxpayer time and money.
Guest: Jon Erpenbach, Democratic State Senator, Waunakee. His piece on health care lawsuit: http://wpr.org/r/?386
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Tuesday
1/18/2011
7:30 AM
110118X
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Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin and her guest look at efforts in the U.S. House to repeal the federal health care law. Then, at seven-forty-five, Joy Cardin welcomes Wisconsin Republican Congressman Sean Duffy for his take on health care and other issues.
Guests:
7:30 - Eric Giordano, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Wisconsin Institute of Public Policy & Service, UW-Marathon County.
7:45 - Sean Duffy, Republican U.S. Representative, Wisconsin 7th Congressional District. http://duffy.house.gov/
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Tuesday
1/18/2011
8:00 AM
110118C
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Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s this week’s edition of On Your Money. Joy Cardin talks with financial planner Kevin McKinley, who has great advice on your personal finances, and money-saving tips.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com
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