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Sue Gorman, wife of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools' Superintendent Dr. Peter Gorman, joins The Brainstorm with Molly & Bo to discuss the 'Parent University' program set to be unveiled by Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools.

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Nicole Gelinas, Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins Danny Fontana on Think Mornings to discuss her recently published piece about the appropriateness of John McCain's response to Hurricane Gustav and how it might benefit his run for the Presidency.

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John LeBoutillier, former New York Congressman and writer for Newsmax.com, joins Danny Fontana on Think Mornings to discuss GOP convention highlights, John McCain's selection of Sara Palin for veep, and Hurricane Gustav's effect on the convention.

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Charles Mahtesian - national politics editor at Politico - joins The Brainstorm with Molly & Bo to discuss the certain intangibles that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin brings to the table as running mate for John McCain, and the excitement surrounding the Republican National Convention.

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Charlotte Mayor and North Carolina Republican Gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory joins Danny Fontana on Think Mornings to discuss the differences between him and his opponent Lieutenant Governor Beverly Perdue, and whether or not John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin for running mate will boost McCrory's chances at winning the governor's race.

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Meir Javendanfar, Middle East Analyst and the Director for the Middle East Economic and Political Analysis Company and co-author of the book "The Nuclear Sphinx of Tehran," joins Danny Fontana on Think Mornings to discuss Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and the possibility that Cold-War Era style alliances could rise again, Israeli concerns over Iranian muscle-flexing, and the larger implications of the resignation of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.

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Charlottean and U.S. Army Chaplain Captain Jeff Sheets joins Danny Fontana on Think Mornings live from Iraq to discuss how the morale is among the troops, the decrease in violence in his area of service, and what it's like to be a Chaplain in a wartime situation.

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Marcus Winters, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins Danny Fontana on Think Mornings to discuss the education platforms of the two Presidential candidates, and whether or not their proposals will have any impact on the nation's declining education system.

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John LeBoutillier, former New York Congressman and writer for Newsmax.com, joins Danny Fontana on Think Mornings to discuss his co-authoring of the article "McCain Unfit to Serve," his belief that McCain is a "dishonest, duplicitous, condescending, horrid little man," and the upcoming political conventions.

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Mike Persinger, Executive Sports Editor with the Charlotte Observer, joins The Brainstorm with Molly & Bo live from China to discuss the Olympics, the incredibly smoggy conditions in Beijing, the high security level surrounding the games, athletes who go to another country to be on an Olympic team after failing to qualify in the U.S., and the popularity of NBA players among the Chinese people.