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    Wisconsin Election Recall and America's Economic Resilience

    As bad news piles up, more people are taking a dim view of America's economic prospects. Is it really that bad? Also, results of yesterday's attempted recall in Wisconsin.

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    By Warren Olney • Jun 6, 2012 • 50m Listen

    As bad news piles up, more and more people are taking a dim view of America's economic prospects. Is it really that bad? We hear that there is another side to the story. Also, the results of yesterday's attempted recall in Wisconsin. Good news for Republican Governor Scott Walker and for President Obama. Bad news for Mitt Romney and organized labor.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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