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To The Contrary
October 19, 2012
Season 21
Episode 32
As the third and final presidential debate draws close, a new survey shows GOP Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney pulls even with President Obama among women voters in swing states; a female college student's account of sexual violence goes viral; Salon columnist Joan Walsh talks about her new book which explores how and why so many white working class families defected from the Democratic Party.
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