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Monday on Lake Effect: Presidential Mandate, Beatles in Milwaukee 50 Years Ago, Professional Walking

Monday on Lake Effect:

From Nixon to Obama, the danger of Presidents using mandates as the rationale for policy decisions. Then, fifty years ago this week, the Beatles played their one concert in Milwaukee – we’ll talk with the man that introduced them on stage… and we'll learn about the 19th Century forerunner to big-time spectator sports - professional walking.

Guests:

  • Julia Azari, author, Delivering the People’s Message
  • Raul Galvan, MPTV and Bob Barry, former DJ, WOKY
  • Matthew Algeo, author, Pedestrianism

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