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Doug and Dan Gray spoke with the A.P.’s Warren Levinson.  We talked about the upcoming court appearance by Jared Lee Loughner in Phoenix.

CBS MoneyWatch dot com’s Jill Schlesinger about the business week ahead.

CBS’ Stephan Kaufman spoke with us from Tuscon, an area he knows well having spent some time there over the years.

Did heated political rhetoric have anything to do with the shootings in Arizona?  We spoke with Mark Felstein of the University of Maryland.

Attorney Clint David of David, Goodman and Madole spoke with Doug and Dan about the possibility of Jared Lee Loughner raising an insanity defense.

What a long, strange trip it’s been.  Thanks to the Greatful Dead for a line to start my conversation with CBS MoneyWatch Editor-At Large Jill Schlesinger.

All things considered local area stocks fared pretty well in 2010.  We talked with Scott Harrison of the Argent company.

Author Barbara Ray explained to us why it isn’t necessarily a bad thing when 20-somethings take more time to grow up.

Sunset Hills Mayor Bill Nolan joined us to talk about the cleanup that’s going on now after Friday’s tornado activity blew through his city.  If you’d like to help the people of Sunset Hills financially please send your contribution to:

“City of Sunset Hills-TAF” (TAF – Tornado Assistance Fund)
3939 S. Linbergh Blvd.
Sunset Hills, MO. 63127

Jill Schlesinger talked with Megan about last week’s tax action on Capitol Hill and how it may affect the markets this week.

Brad Young with Roberts Perryman explained that if you have a Facebook account you are telling people more about yourself than you might like.

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Who to tip and how much?  We spoke with Joan Goldwasser with Kiplinger Personal Finance.

Betty White is the A.P. Entertainer of the Year.  It’s a great choice and we talked about why she won with entertainment correspondent Jake Coyle.

The sad legacy of Bernie Madoff continues with the suicide of his son.  Doug spoke with CBS MoneyWatch dot com’s Jill Schlesinger.

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Phil Justice of the Newberry Group spoke with us about Cyber Security and how it may be a big job generator in future years.

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St. Louis: Outside the Box.  Megan Lynch starts her series on the city with an introduction that starts with the past and what got us to where we are today.

Washington insider Joseph Gibson spoke with us about his new book “A Better Congress: Change the Rules, Change the Results”.

We got some Black Friday and Cyber Monday news from Eric Schurenberg of CBS MoneyWatch dot com.

A quarter of a million American diplomatic cables have been dumped by Wikileaks.  We talked about the fallout with Pamela Falk of CBS News.

Jennifer Waters of MarketWatch dot com joined us to talk about the high expectations merchants have for this cyber Monday.

Sebastian Junger (The Perfect Storm) talked with Doug and Debbie about Restrepo, his film about a platton of soldiers who he followed for a year in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan.

Ben Bernanke isn’t feeling any love right now.  So says Jill Schlesinger of CBS MoneyWatch dot com.

Is it time to get rid of the electoral college?  Brian Gaines from the Institute of Government and Public Affairs in Illinois explained why some states have started heading down that road.

We talked with Brian O’Rourke of IBM about 4 new innovations that will make your next trip by air easier.  Sorry, we can’t do anything about the TSA screening.

Rating video games.  Patricia Vance of the ESRB and GameStop’s Mike Dzura talked with us.

Doug and Jill Schlesinger of CBS MoneyWatch dot com talked about the big bosses and how much money they are making.

The A.P.’s Jerry Bodlander joined us to talk about the lame duck session of congress and what might happen.

Cory Barron of Children’s Hope International spoke with Debbie about National Adoption Month and where parents can turn now that more and more countries are limiting foreign adoptions.

Doug spoke with best selling author author Susan Casey about her new work “The Wave”.

From credit card to U.S. debt Jill Schlesinger of CBS MoneyWatch Dot Com covered the bases with us today on KMOX.

President Obama is making deals in India that mean billions for American companies.  Paul Brandus of the West Wing Report explained.

Buddy Valastro is the Cake Boss!  Debbie talked with him about what it takes to be the best.

CBS Automotive Expert Jeff Gilbert joined us to talk about Chrysler’s recent numbers.  We also talked about the new Chevrolet Volt and more.

Turns out October was a pretty good month for the markets.  Doug talked about it with CBS MoneyWatch Dot Com’s Jill Schlesinger.

CBS Terrorism Consultant Dr. Raymond Tanter talked with us about air cargo and increased scrutiny of that cargo based on last week’s attempted bombings.

Have you ever wanted to run away and join the circus?  PBS has a new series where they follow the folks who work and perform for the Big Apple Circus.

Ben Bernanke speaks and Jill Schlesinger of CBS MoneyWatch dot com listens.

The Tea Party Express caravan leaves Reno, Nevada today.  CBS’ Steve Futterman spoke with about the upcoming trip and what they hope to accomplish.

Has childhood become over-commercialized?  We talked about it with Susan Linn of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood.

More and more children are becoming addicted to video games.  We spoke with Cindy Schroeder of I Know Better.