Scott Dance

As Sandy bears down on Maryland, we talk live with Baltimore Sun reporter Scott Dance in Ocean City. We also call out to Western Maryland to ask University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science president Don Boesch what this storm can do to the bay.

The Civil War shaped America in ways that continue to play out 150 years later. We talk with George Wunderlich, who runs the National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick, about how a set of orders issued in 1862 formed the basis of modern emergency medical treatment.

Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler has a lot to say about Republicans in Congress -- specifically because of their filibuster of President Obama’s nominee for the nation’s top consumer cop. He sees the effort to derail the nomination as an attempt by Senators to protect Wall Street and major banks from additional oversight. Doug Gansler is our guest this hour. Plus, Scott Dance of the Baltimore Business Journal on the O’Malley administration’s settlement with Exelon Corp. in its proposed buyout of Constellation Energy.