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Monday, March 2, 2015
Penna Dexter is your host today. Her first hour guest is Joe Baker who is the founder and president of Save the Storks. Save the Storks partners with pregnancy resource centers all over the nation to provide them with mobile testing clinics which have proven effective in reaching and serving abortion-minded expectant mothers. Later in the show Dr. Pat Fagan, Director of the Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI) joins Penna to discuss State of the Black family report. Our final guest is Jim Czirr, Executive Chairman of Galectin Therapeutics. He tells us more about fatty liver disease - a "silent" epidemic in the United States. Galectin Therapeutics is the leading developer of carbohydrate therapy to reverse liver diseases, fatty liver with Cirrhosis and treat metastatic cancer.  
Penna Dexter is your host today. Her first hour guest is Joe Baker who is the founder and president of Save the Storks. Save the Storks partners with pregnancy resource centers all over the nation to provide them with mobile testing clinics which have proven effective in reaching and serving abortion-minded expectant mothers. Later in the show Dr. Pat Fagan, Director of the Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI) joins Penna to discuss State of the Black family report. Our final guest is Jim Czirr, Executive Chairman of Galectin Therapeutics. He tells us more about fatty liver disease - a "silent" epidemic in the United States. Galectin Therapeutics is the leading developer of carbohydrate therapy to reverse liver diseases, fatty liver with Cirrhosis and treat metastatic cancer.  

HOST

Penna Dexter

Penna Dexter

Co-Host — Point of View

For eight years Penna Dexter served as co-host on Point of View with founder Marlin Maddoux. Following his passing in 2004, she has served as co-host and frequently as Kerby Anderson’s guest host. Her...

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Joe Baker

Joe Baker

Founder and president — Save the Storks

Joe is the founder and president of Save the Storks. He and his wife Ann founded Save the Storks in 2011, and he continues to lead the organization to put more life-saving mobile units on the streets...

Joe is the founder and president of Save the Storks. He and his wife Ann founded Save the Storks in 2011, and he continues to lead the organization to put more life-saving mobile units on the streets all across America.

Dr. Pat Fagan

Dr. Pat Fagan

Senior Fellow and Director, MARRI — Family Research Council

Patrick F. Fagan, Ph.D. in Dip. Psych, is Director of the Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI), a social science institute studying the impact of marriage, family and religion on children,...

Patrick F. Fagan, Ph.D. in Dip. Psych, is Director of the Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI), a social science institute studying the impact of marriage, family and religion on children, adults and society in general. A native of Ireland, Fagan began as a grade school teacher in Cork, Ireland before becoming a psychologist practicing in Canada. In the mid 1980’s Fagan moved from clinical work into public policy and discourse to focus on family issues. He began at the Free Congress Foundation, later worked with Senator Dan Coats of Indiana, and was ultimately appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Family and Community Policy at HHS under President George H.W. Bush. Fagan served as the Senior Fellow in family and culture issues at the Heritage Foundation for 13 years before moving to the Family Research Council and founding MARRI.

Jim Czirr

Jim Czirr

Executive Chairman — Galectin Therapeutics

Mr. James C. Czirr, Executive Chairman 61 years old, co-founded Galectin Therapeutics, formerly Pro- Pharmaceuticals in July of 2000. He orchestrated the company’s initial financing and the eventual...

Mr. James C. Czirr, Executive Chairman 61 years old, co-founded Galectin Therapeutics, formerly Pro- Pharmaceuticals in July of 2000. He orchestrated the company’s initial financing and the eventual listing on the American Stock Exchange. Mr. Czirr became a Series B director and became Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors on February 12, 2009. Mr. Czirr co-founded 10X Fund, L.P., which he organized and funded during the 2008 financial crisis to provide rescue financing for Galectin Therapeutics, formerly Pro-Pharmaceuticals. Between 1995 and 1999 He was instrumental in the development of Safe Science Inc., a developer of anti-cancer drugs. Under his guidance and leadership Safe Science transitioned from a pink sheet public company to a NASDAQ National Market listing and a member of the Russell 2000 index, trading at a high of $29.62 per share. From 2005 to 2008 he served as Chief Executive Officer of Minerva Biotechnologies Corporation, which he rescued from bankruptcy. Minerva is a developer of nano particle bio chips and the owner of pivotal stem cell screening technology that promises to play a major roll in the development and implementation of stem cell therapies and cancer treatment. Mr. Czirr was a consultant and director of Metalline Mining Company Inc., a 1996 start up company. Mr. Czirr organized the market support and capital necessary to develop 10 billion lbs of zinc and 100 million ounce silver resources. After changing its name to Silver Bull the company traded on (NYSE Alternext ), In 1999 Mr. Czirr consulted with The Software Revolution, a private company that owns proprietary software for legacy system conversion. Mr. Czirr organized the capital needed, and provided guidance to successfully complete the software tools and become a profitable business. Mr. Czirr received a B.A. degree from the University of Michigan where he distinguished himself as the only unanimous All Conference Football Player in 1975 per the Big Ten Coaches selection process. Mr. Czirr is married to Heidi. They live in Spokane WA.

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