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The Morning Cram [the bad boy of the rabbit world edition]

From NPR: Oscar-winning actress Emma Thompson says she loves that Peter Rabbit has disrespect for authority. She plans to revive the classic children’s book.

From Kentucky: Sen. Rand Paul and Attorney General Jack Conway will offer spin at the vice presidential debate today in Danville. Injured veterans and their supports will ride through Fort Campbell today in a six-day bicycle ride from Cincinnati to Nashville, Tenn. Kentucky Adult Education found that West Kentucky Community and Technical College inaccurately reported testing scores that resulted in the college receiving more funds than it was eligible for.

From Illinois: Foreclosures in the state increased 30 percent for the same quarter last year.

Whitney grew up listening to Car Talk to and from her family’s beach vacation each year, but it wasn’t until a friend introduced her to This American Life that radio really grabbed her attention. She is a recent graduate from Union University in Jackson, Tenn., where she studied journalism. When she’s not at WKMS, you can find her working on her backyard compost pile and garden, getting lost on her bicycle or crocheting one massive blanket.