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Monday November 3, 2008
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Guests: Mordecai Lee, Jan Egeland, Will Durst, Brendan Short
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Election Eve
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Mordecai Lee is a Professor of Governmental Affairs at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee School of Continuing Education, and a regular contributor to Lake Effect.   His latest book is called Bureaus of Efficiency: Reforming Local Government in the Progressive Era, published by Marquette University Press.


A Billion Lives
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Jan Egeland was the UN’s Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs from 2003 to 2006.  He’s since left the UN to head an institute in his home country in Norway.  He’s also written a memoir, called A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity, published by Simon & Schuster.   We spoke with him last week before an appearance at UWM’s Institute of World Affairs.


Vote, Don't Vote
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Poltical satirist and Lake Effect contributor Will Durst is a Milwaukee native. He now lives in San Francisco.  His latest book, The All American Sport of Bipartisan Bashing, is available at Amazon and better bookstores all over this great land of ours.


Dream City
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Brendan Short is the author of Dream City, published by MacAdam/Cage Publishing.  The book will be released nationwide tomorrow.   He spoke with Bonnie North.  Short lives in Oak Park, Illinois – he was here last month for a reading at Schwartz Books.


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