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To The Contrary

Late Deciders; Give Us Women; Kathleen Turner

Season 21 Episode 33 | 25m 02s

After Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock makes comments about children conceived through rape, the so-called "waitress moms" are even more important to the presidential candidates; The European Parliament rejected a male candidate for the Central Bank, saying they want more women; Actress Kathleen Turner is starring as controversial political journalist Molly Ivins on stage.

Aired: 10/25/12
Funding for TO THE CONTRARY is provided by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the Park Foundation and the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation.
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