The Kathleen Dunn Show
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.
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| Wed, 08/31/2011 - 10:00pm | Technology in the Classroom - After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest outlines how teachers and students can best utilize technology in the classroom. | Download |
| Wed, 08/31/2011 - 10:00am |
Technology in the Classroom - After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest outlines how teachers and students can best utilize technology in the classroom.
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| Wed, 08/31/2011 - 9:00am |
Two-Step Plan for Growth - After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with her guest about his "common sense plan" to rebuild the American economy.
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| Tue, 08/30/2011 - 10:00pm | Bullying in Schools - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss bullying in schools, and the rise of "cyberbullying." | Download |
| Tue, 08/30/2011 - 10:00am |
Bullying in Schools - After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss bullying in schools, and the rise of "cyberbullying."
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| Tue, 08/30/2011 - 9:00am |
Fairness Doctrine - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the elimination by the FCC of the Fairness Doctrine.
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| Mon, 08/29/2011 - 10:00pm | America's Science Illiteracy - Are America's kids illiterate in science? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what can be done to boost science education in America. Guest : Margaret Honey, President and CEO, New York Hall of Science | Download |
| Mon, 08/29/2011 - 10:00am |
America's Science Illiteracy - Are America's kids illiterate in science? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what can be done to boost science education in America. Guest : Margaret Honey, President and CEO, New York Hall of Science
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| Mon, 08/29/2011 - 9:00am |
All Things Political - After nine, Kathlenn Dunn and her guests discuss the top political headlines.
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| Thu, 08/25/2011 - 10:00pm | MLK Memorial - A National Memorial to Martin Luther King Junior is to be dedicated on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. this Sunday, the 48th anniversary of King's "I Have a Dream" speech. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests reflect on the monument, and the speech. | Download |
| Thu, 08/25/2011 - 10:00am | Open-line - After ten, Kathleen Dunn hosts her August open-line. Call in with your program suggestions. | Download |
| Thu, 08/25/2011 - 9:00am |
MLK Memorial - A National Memorial to Martin Luther King Junior is to be dedicated on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. this Sunday, the 48th anniversary of King's "I Have a Dream" speech. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests reflect on the monument, and the speech.
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| Wed, 08/24/2011 - 10:00pm | Andy Borowitz - After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by satirist Andy Borowitz for a lighter look at the news. | Download |
| Wed, 08/24/2011 - 10:00am |
Andy Borowitz - After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by satirist Andy Borowitz for a lighter look at the news.
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| Wed, 08/24/2011 - 9:00am |
What's next for Libya - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what is next for a post-Gaddafi Libya.
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| Tue, 08/23/2011 - 10:00pm | The Other Barack - A new biography paints Barack Obama, Senior as a promising, but troubled man. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the life of the President's father. | Download |
| Tue, 08/23/2011 - 10:00am |
The Other Barack - A new biography paints Barack Obama, Sr. as a promising, but troubled man. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the life of the President's father.
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| Tue, 08/23/2011 - 9:00am |
Vital Drug Shortages - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the shortage of vital drugs in the U.S., and how some companies are raising their prices.
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| Mon, 08/22/2011 - 10:00pm | Alfred Hitchcock - Three reels of Alfred Hitchcock's earliest feature film, which until now had been thought to be lost, have turned up in New Zealand just in time for what would have been the celebrated director's 112th birthday. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss Hitchcock's life and work. | Download |
| Mon, 08/22/2011 - 10:00am |
Alfred Hitchcock - Three reels of Alfred Hitchcock's earliest feature film, which until now had been thought to be lost, have turned up in New Zealand just in time for what would have been the celebrated director's 112th birthday. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss Hitchcock's life and work.
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| Mon, 08/22/2011 - 9:00am |
All Things Political - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest recap the week's top political headlines.
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| Thu, 08/18/2011 - 10:00pm | Irish Fest - After ten, Kathleen Dunn celebrates Milwaukee's 31st annual Irish Fest with her guests. | Download |
| Thu, 08/18/2011 - 10:00am |
Kivalina: A Climate Change Story - For the people of Kivalina, Alaska, the price of further climate change denial could be the complete devastation of their lives and culture. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at one of the first-known victims of climate change.
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| Thu, 08/18/2011 - 9:00am |
Irish Fest - After nine, Kathleen Dunn celebrates Milwaukee's 31st annual Irish Fest with her guests.
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| Wed, 08/17/2011 - 10:00pm | Can the Middle Class be Saved? - Income inequality usually shrinks during a recession, but in the Great Recession, it widened. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the future of the American middle class. | Download |
| Wed, 08/17/2011 - 10:00am |
Can the Middle Class be Saved? - Income inequality usually shrinks during a recession, but in the Great Recession, it widened. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the future of the American middle class.
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| Wed, 08/17/2011 - 9:00am |
Summer Reading - There's just about a month left until Autumn officially begins. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at book titles for your last-chance summer reading.
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| Tue, 08/16/2011 - 10:00pm | What Language Is - After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest wants us to rethink what we "think" language is, and how it shapes communication and culture. | Download |
| Tue, 08/16/2011 - 10:00am |
What Language Is - After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest wants us to rethink what we "think" language is, and how it shapes communication and culture.
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| Tue, 08/16/2011 - 9:00am |
GOP Presidential Candidates - Pawlenty is out, and Bachmann had a recent surge in Iowa. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at how the G-O-P presidential field is shaping-up.
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| Mon, 08/15/2011 - 10:00pm | The Lost Legacy of a Hated President - Herbert Hoover is a staple on historians' lists of worst Presidents. But after ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss what they call his lost legacy of a hated president. | Download |
| Mon, 08/15/2011 - 10:00am |
The Lost Legacy of a Hated President - Herbert Hoover is a staple on historians' lists of worst Presidents. But after ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss what they call his lost legacy of a hated president.
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| Mon, 08/15/2011 - 9:00am |
All Things Political - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the latest local, national and international political headlines.
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| Thu, 08/11/2011 - 10:00pm | The People behind the Border-Lines - After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest talks about the people who created our country's border lines - from famous personalities, such as Thomas Jefferson, to people you've probably never heard of, like John Hardeman Walker. | Download |
| Thu, 08/11/2011 - 10:00am |
The People behind the Border-Lines - After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest talks about the people who created our country's border lines - from famous personalities, such as Thomas Jefferson, to people you've probably never heard of, like John Hardeman Walker.
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| Thu, 08/11/2011 - 9:00am |
London Riots - After nine, Kathleen Dunn discusses the riots in London with a professor who teaches modern British history, including riots and revolutions.
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| Wed, 08/10/2011 - 10:00pm | Lucille Ball at 100 - Legendary comedienne Lucille Ball would have turned 100 last week. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest remember Lucy's life, legacy and laughs. | Download |
| Wed, 08/10/2011 - 10:00am |
Lucille Ball at 100 - Legendary comedienne Lucille Ball would have turned 100 last week. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest remember Lucy's life, legacy and laughs.
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| Wed, 08/10/2011 - 9:00am |
Wisconsin Recall Elections - After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks to a reporter and a political analyst about Wisconsin's historic recall elections.
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| Tue, 08/09/2011 - 10:00am |
Tropic of Chaos - After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest says that conflicts in already poor parts of the world will increase with climate change and future weather catastrophes.
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| Tue, 08/09/2011 - 9:00am |
Latest Economic News - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the latest economic news, from the stock market's reaction to the credit downgrade, to European instability, to the possibility of a double-dip recession.
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| Mon, 08/08/2011 - 10:00pm | Income disparity and race - Income disparity between Blacks, Hispanics and whites is the largest its been since the government started keeping track of these numbers twenty-five years ago. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the issue on a local level. | Download |
| Mon, 08/08/2011 - 10:00am |
Income disparity and race - Income disparity between Blacks, Hispanics and whites is the largest its been since the government started keeping track of these numbers twenty-five years ago. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the issue on a local level.
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| Mon, 08/08/2011 - 9:00am |
All Things Political - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the latest news from around the nation and the state.
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| Thu, 08/04/2011 - 10:00pm | The President is a Sick Man - Presidents that hide their illnesses are not that uncommon in our history. After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest explains how one President not only hid his illness, but discredited the journalist who tried to reveal the truth. | Download |
| Thu, 08/04/2011 - 10:00am |
The President is a Sick Man - Presidents that hide their illnesses are not that uncommon in our history. After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest explains how one President not only hid his illness, but discredited the journalist who tried to reveal the truth.
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| Thu, 08/04/2011 - 9:00am |
Federal Aviation Administration - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the FAA budget issue and partial shutdown.
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| Wed, 08/03/2011 - 10:00pm | Latest Auto Industry News - An agreement between President Obama and the auto manufacturers pledges to double overall fuel economy to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025. After 10, Kathleen Dunn looks at this story and other news out of the auto industry. | Download |
| Wed, 08/03/2011 - 10:00am |
Latest Auto Industry News - An agreement between President Obama and the auto manufacturers pledges to double overall fuel economy to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025. After 10, Kathleen Dunn looks at this story and other news out of the auto industry.
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| Wed, 08/03/2011 - 9:00am |
Ethics in Media - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss News Corp phone hacking case, and ethics in the media.
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| Tue, 08/02/2011 - 10:00pm | Somalia Famine - According to the UN, more than twelve million Africans in Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sudan and Uganda are suffering from or are threatened by famine. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the responses to this crisis. | Download |
| Tue, 08/02/2011 - 10:00am |
Somalia Famine - According to the UN, more than twelve million Africans in Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sudan and Uganda are suffering from or are threatened by famine. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the responses to this crisis.
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| Tue, 08/02/2011 - 9:00am |
Debt Ceiling Compromise - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the recent debt ceiling compromise.
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| Mon, 08/01/2011 - 10:00pm | Body Image and the Media - The American Medical Association recently announced it was taking a stand against image manipulation in advertising such as Photoshop. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss how media and popular culture can negatively impact body image. | Download |
| Mon, 08/01/2011 - 10:00am |
Body Image and the Media - The American Medical Association recently announced it was taking a stand against image manipulation in advertising such as Photoshop. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss how media and popular culture can negatively impact body image.
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| Mon, 08/01/2011 - 9:00am |
All Things Political - After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest recap the nation's top news stories.
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