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The 8 O’Clock Buzz is a one-hour, upbeat morning show that brings you a mix of music, culture, information, news and interviews.
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There has been much discussion regarding Don Trump’s blustering about placing tariffs on imported goods from certain countries, as a means to punish those countries not willing to kowtow to his global vision, but how do tariffs work and what is the likely outcome of implementing this strategy. Give a listen.
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Jennifer Loewenstein, activist and freelance journalist, and Mark Rosenthal, Jewish Voice for Peace, join host Tony Castañeda on the Thursday edition of the 8 O’Clock Buzz to discuss the current situation in Gaza.
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Kim Jones, the retiring director of the Dane County Regional Airport, talks about her thirty years managing that facility, and the challenges she faced.
The post Kim Jones: A Look Back on Her Years As Director of Dane County Regiona... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
Wisconsin is one of only 16 states in the union that doesn’t have an anti-SLAPP law. SLAPP stands for “strategic lawsuit against public participation,” in other words, a frivolous legal […]
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More on the disputed Carter legacy by Professor Robert Buzzanco
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Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi featuring reluctant co-host Jon, a scheduling mixup leaves us guest-less and we talk about Carnival on the first day of Carnival season.
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WORT 89.9FM Madison · Building Unity Wisconsin Gets Ready To Fight The Power With the election of Donald Trump, Republican control of both houses in the state and federal legislatures […]
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WORT 89.9FM Madison · Common Loon Is 2025s Bird Of The Year Move over Golden Winged Warbler, it’s a new year and there’s a new bird in town. The American […]
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WORT 89.9FM Madison · Wisconsin Journalists Vulnerable To Frivolous Lawsuits Back in 2006, when Donald Trump was known as a media personality, not a politician, Trump filed a defamation lawsuit […]
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Rick Perlstein is an author, journalist, and historian who has written extensively about the rise of the American radical conservative movement and he joins the Thursday edition of the 8 O’Clock Buzz to discuss the dangerous impact this movement can have on our democracy.
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Professor of History and Italian Studies at NYU, has written a book, Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present, in which she explains what modern authoritarian leaders have in common with each other and how their plans follow the typical script of fascism developed a hundred years earlier.
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Jimmy Carter’s legacy as a humanitarian is perhaps most closely tied to his work with Habitat for Humanity. Local chapter volunteers talk about Habitat and his influence.
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Bob Buzzanco, Professor of History at the University of Houston, talks about the late Jimmy Carter, and some of his more conservative policies and actions.
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Today on the Tuesday 8:00 Buzz, the old dog is back! Stan Woodard is back behind the mic for a special Kwanzaa edition! He’s joined in the studio by licensed […]
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Mursel Sabir, Project Coordinator for Afghans for a Better Tomorrow, talks about the activities of the group, supporting Afghan allies to the U.S. during the occupation.
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"World Beyond War" organizes to end Israeli genocide in Gaza. Kathy Kelly discusses activities.
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The next four years should prove to be challenging ones for news media companies that don’t toe the Trump line. The newly elected autocrat wannabe has vowed vengeance against those […]
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Six plays will be written, cast, rehearsed and performed at the Bartell Theater, all in 24 hours. Two participants tell us why they love this high pressure theatrical exercise.
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Counting birds in the wild helps track the health of Wisconsin's aviary populations. Wildlife Biologist Mark Martin tells us how you can help with this important effort.
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Scott Thompson, Staff Counsel for Law Forward, joins Thursday Buzz host Tony Castañeda to talk about their ongoing efforts to hold accountable the attorneys and Trump aide who concocted the scheme to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
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