Daily Circuit Blog

Check out this map of the “Western Wildway Network”
At 11:20, we talk about a plan to link wilderness areas that could save North American animals and plants from extinction. Where are your favorite wilderness areas, beyond the National Parks? What is the furthest from civilization that you've been and what did you learn from it?
"I think we should be careful about casually throwing away good leaders. especially on the grounds of perosnal, private business. I think we pay too much attention to the private lives of our officials."
Political sex scandals have a way of engaging an otherwise apathetic public in substantive coverage about the workings of the criminal justice system, the misuse of political power, and American prudery.
Why do teens behave that way?
"In many ways, it is the most tumultuous time of brain development since coming out of the womb."
This week's book table is instead a magazine table - focusing on a site brought to Kerri's attention on Twitter, which led to quite The Daily Circuit science geek-out fest.
Op-Ed of the Day: Obama’s cabinet re-shuffle
'What's missing from Obama's reported picks? For one thing, there are no Republicans."
As the chatter continues through the political punditry and within the political parties, what advice or insight would you give parties and candidates regarding outreach and election strategy?
Should corporations be about more than profits?
"Investors are actually causing corporations to do things that are eroding investor returns."
How were you affected by ‘Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?’
"Until librarian Dee Brown wrote his history of Native Americans in the West, few Americans knew the details of the unjust treatment of Indians."