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The Kathleen Dunn Show

Kathleen Dunn

Focused on leading balanced discussions about the issues of the day and those of our time, "The Kathleen Dunn Show" aired Monday through Thursday, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on the Ideas Network stations from 2006 until August 10, 2017.

Dunn and her producers strove to be as timely as possible when choosing topics and guests. The immediacy of the show attracted many loyal listeners who sought in-depth discussions that go beyond the headlines.

February 2011

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Mon, 02/28/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/28/2011 - Dogs are living longer than ever, thanks to big advances in veterinary medicine, and to a highly evolved understanding of what our dogs need to thrive. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest review the essential advice to see your dog through their golden years. Download
Mon, 02/28/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/28/2011 - Dogs are living longer than ever, thanks to big advances in veterinary medicine, and to a highly evolved understanding of what our dogs need to thrive. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest review the essential advice to see your dog through their golden years.
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Mon, 02/28/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/28/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest take a look at the latest state and national news.
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Thu, 02/24/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/24/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest describes how we can age successfully by finding meaning and joy in later life. Download
Thu, 02/24/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/24/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest describes how we can age successfully by finding meaning and joy in later life.
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Thu, 02/24/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/24/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the continuing debate over Governor Walker’s proposed Budget Repair Bill.
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Wed, 02/23/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/23/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn takes your calls concerning Governor Walker's address to the state last night, and his stance on the budget bill. Download
Wed, 02/23/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/23/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn takes your calls concerning Governor Walker's address to the state last night, and his stance on the budget bill. Download
Wed, 02/23/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/23/2011 - After popular uprisings toppled the governments of Tunisia and Egypt, protests are growing in Libya, Yemen, Bahrain and even Iran. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the underlying causes of the turmoil, and offer analysis and recommendations on what could happen next.
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Tue, 02/22/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/22/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the sometimes surprising importance of metaphor in our daily lives, including politics, economics, and physics. Download
Tue, 02/22/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/22/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the sometimes surprising importance of metaphor in our daily lives, including politics, economics, and physics.
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Tue, 02/22/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/22/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn is joined by two Wisconsin Senators who sit on the Committee on Finance to discuss Gov. Walker’s proposed budget bill.
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Mon, 02/21/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/21/2011 - Next week marks the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy’s singing of an executive order creating the Peace Corps. After ten, join Kathleen Dunn and her guests as they talk about the program that has sent over 200,000 Americans as Peace Corps volunteers in 139 host countries. Download
Mon, 02/21/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/21/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests talk about the fiftieth anniversary of The Peace Corps.
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Mon, 02/21/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/21/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the latest state and national news.
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Thu, 02/17/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/17/2011 - In his new book, he compares the presidency to a unique four-year marriage contract... in which divorce is not an option. After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by former U.S. Vice-President Walter Mondale to talk about his life in politics. Download
Thu, 02/17/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/17/2011 - In his new book, he compares the presidency to a unique four-year marriage contract... in which divorce is not an option. After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by former U.S. Vice-President Walter Mondale to talk about his life in politics.
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Thu, 02/17/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/17/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn's guest examines the inner-workings of politics and finance in the U.S., and why he believes that relationship led the recent financial meltdown.
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Wed, 02/16/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/16/2011 - After ten, join Kathleen Dunn for a virtual tour of the new Frank Lloyd Wright exhibit at the Milwaukee Art Museum. Download
Wed, 02/16/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/16/2011 - After ten, join Kathleen Dunn for a virtual tour of the new Frank Lloyd Wright exhibit at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
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Wed, 02/16/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/16/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the meeting yesterday by the Wisconsin Legislature Joint Committee on Finance, and what Governor Walker's proposal means for unions.
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Tue, 02/15/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/15/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss Governor Walker's proposal to cut the collective bargaining rights of state workers. Download
Tue, 02/15/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/15/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss Governor Walker's proposal to cut the collective bargaining rights of state workers.
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Mon, 02/14/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/14/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with the researchers of a new study from Temple University that suggests teens are more prone to risky behavior in peer groups than when alone. Download
Mon, 02/14/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/14/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with the researchers of a new study from Temple University that suggests teens are more prone to risky behavior in peer groups than when alone.
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Mon, 02/14/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/14/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest news from Egypt, across the nation, and the state of Wisconsin.
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Thu, 02/10/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/10/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the story of the "accidental President," Andrew Johnson, who is often considered one of the nation's worst leaders. Download
Thu, 02/10/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/10/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the story of the "accidental President," Andrew Johnson, who is often considered one of the nation's worst leaders.
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Thu, 02/10/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/10/2011 - Said to be "born with a guitar in one hand and a harmonica in the other," legendary folk singer Arlo Guthrie joins Kathleen Dunn, after nine. Mr. Guthrie will play three performances this weekend with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.
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Wed, 02/09/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/09/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest developments in Egypt. Download
Wed, 02/09/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/09/2011 - After ten, Kathleen Dunn hosts her February open line. Download
Wed, 02/09/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/09/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest developments in Egypt.
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Tue, 02/08/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/08/2011 - This week marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Ronald Reagan. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the life and legacy of our 40th President. Download
Tue, 02/08/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/08/2011 - This week marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Ronald Reagan. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the life and legacy of our 40th President.
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Tue, 02/08/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/08/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the upcoming Supreme Court challenge to the health care bill.
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Mon, 02/07/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/07/2011 - Last week NASA announced that the Kepler Mission has discovered over 1,000 new potential planets. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the hunt for habitable planets. Download
Mon, 02/07/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/07/2011 - Last week NASA announced that the Kepler Mission has discovered over 1,000 new potential planets. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the hunt for habitable planets.
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Mon, 02/07/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/07/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the major political headlines from the past week.
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Thu, 02/03/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/03/2011 - With the Packers heading to the Super Bowl this weekend, Kathleen Dunn and her guest remember other great moments in Wisconsin sports history. Download
Thu, 02/03/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/03/2011 - With the Packers heading to the Super Bowl this weekend, Kathleen Dunn and her guest remember the many great moments in Wisconsin sports history.
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Thu, 02/03/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/03/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest Discuss Governor Walker’s State of the State address and other national news.
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Wed, 02/02/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/02/2011 - After ten, join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, whose new book tells the story of how the relationship between John and Abigail Adams unfolds in the context of America’s birth as a nation. Download
Wed, 02/02/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/02/2011 - After ten, join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, whose new book tells the story of how the relationship between John and Abigail Adams unfolds in the context of America’s birth as a nation.
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Wed, 02/02/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/02/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks about space with her two guests, one of which is a Wisconsin man who built a planetarium in his backyard.
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Tue, 02/01/2011 - 10:00pm The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/01/2011 - The name Adlai Stevenson has had a place in American politics since the late 1800s. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest, former U.S. Senator Adlai Stevenson III, look back a century and a half of American history, as experienced through his political family. Download
Tue, 02/01/2011 - 10:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/01/2011 - The name Adlai Stevenson has had a place in American politics since the late 1800s. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest, former U.S. Senator Adlai Stevenson III, look back a century and a half of American history, as experienced through his political family.
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Tue, 02/01/2011 - 9:00am The Kathleen Dunn Show show on 02/01/2011 - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest developments in Egypt and the protests against President Hosni Mubarak.
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February 2011