The Naked Economist's take on the stimulus package Vice President Joe Biden visits St. Cloud tomorrow to talk about the middle class in this economic crisis. Midmorning looks at how the stimulus package might help the middle class, and how the AIG bonus controversy might impact future bailouts.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Charles Wheelan: Lecturer at the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago. He is author of the book "Naked Economics," and his column "The Naked Economist" appears monthly exclusively on Yahoo! Finance.
Motown 50th Anniversary For many, the music of Motown is a soundtrack to their youth. For others, it's forever entwined with the Civil Rights movement. For the rest of us, it's simply great music. Midmorning examines the musical and social legacy of Motown Records.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Mark Anthony Neal: professor of African-American studies at Duke University. He is the author of several books, including "New Black man" and "Songs in the Key of Black Life: A Rhythm and Blues Nation."
Suzanne Smith: associate professor of history at George Mason University and author of "Dancing in the Streets: Motown and the Cultural Politics of Detroit."
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