Rob Ferrett and Cynthia Schuster discuss two major politcial annoucements in Wisconsin. They’ll also find out what to do when your computer is too slow. Then, we’ll explore the popularity of Wisconsin distilleries. And, learn why we act on our impulses.
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Major Political Announcements From Burke, Van Hollen
Former Trek executive Mary Burke says she’ll run for governor against Scott Walker in 2014. Meanwhile, Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen says he won’t seek an additional term. A state government reporter breaks down both stories.
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Tech Talk: Speeding Up A Slow Computer
Is your computer moving too slowly? WPR’s resident tech expert joins Central Time to share some tips on speeding things up.
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Wisconsin Life: Distilleries Around Wisconsin
We know Wisconsinites love their beer, but what about spirits? An expert on Wisconsin’s distilleries gives an overview of what liquors are made in the Badger State.
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The Science of Impulse
As humans, we’re more likely to act according to impulse than logic…and that’s not always a bad thing. That’s according to a researcher who’s studying the science behind our decision making, and what it says about us.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Cynthia Schuster Host
- Chris Malina Producer
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Mary Spicuzza Guest
- Kevin Trueblood Guest
- Adam Casey Guest
- Dr. David Lewis Guest
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