GUESTS FOR WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17, 2012:
- Don MacGillis, editor at the Boston Globe
- Jerry Austin, Political Strategist
- Cheryl Randecker, soon-to-be-outsourced Sensata Worker, a Bain company, whose colleagues have had to train their replacements in China. Cheryl has worked at Sensata’s Freeport plant for 33 years. She is a single mother whose daughter had to leave her four-year college degree program and move back home to attend community college to save money due to the outsourcing.
- Dorothy (Dot) Turner, another soon-to-be-outsourced Sensata Employee. Dot is one of the longest-serving Sensata employees, having worked at the Freeport plant for 43 years. She and her husband Mel were able to put their kids through college because of her good job at the plant, but now they are worried about the loss of good American jobs – both for themselves and for future generations.
- John Nichols, Washington Correspondent for the Nation Magazine with some post-Debate analysis.
- Bill Nemitz, reporter and columnist for the Portland Press Herald, on the Maine Senate race, thoughts on the debate, and the scandalous Kennebunk "Zumba" prostitution story that you may have been following.
- MA State Representative Jay Kaufman who has been working with the Obama campaign and telling the true story about Mitt Romney's time as Massachusetts Governor.
- Lilly Ledbetter, former Goodyear supervisor and Women's Equality Champion, for whom the "Lily Ledbetter Pay Fairness" Act is named.
