Gun Violence, sky rocketing insurance premiums and unemployement all hot issues facing Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear.  He takes time to chat with Tony today. 



Ken Lindner, is the Founder of LIFE-CHOICE PSYCHOLOGY™ and super-agent to top media hosts such as Matt Lauer, Lester Holt, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Robin Meade and Mario Lopez. On the heels of Brent Musberger's recent national championship gaff what can we learn from the emotionally charged decisions of our star athletes and sportscasters? Lindner joins Tony and Cindi to talk about:
- How the various individuals listed above and others could have taken a different course of action
- Why individuals --- high profile or not --- make self-sabotaging/highly self-destructive life choices, when it would appear that they have every blessing and privilege going for them
- Are athletes taken too young to star status - - some right out of high school when they can not handle emotionally the instant fame
- Is part of the successful top athlete formula not keeping your emotions in check?

Default deniers scoff at debt ceiling apocalypse-Rachael Bade-Call it the return of the default deniers. To these conservatives, hitting the debt ceiling is no Armageddon, and the idea of "default" is just a scare tactic-and they claim not to be frightened.  With Tony is POLITICO.com finiancial editor Dave Clarke


Athletically the Univeristy of Louisville is a rising star.  Academically they continue grow as well.  President Dr. James Ramsey joins Tony this morning and talks about the University's future.