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Kirsten Swinth Guest
Kirsten Swinth

Fordham University

Chairwoman and Associate Professor of History at Fordham University, focusing on women, work and culture; author of the forthcoming book, Care and Competition in Postindustrial America: The Making of the Working Family

FROM Kirsten Swinth

'Waitress Moms,' 'Walmart Moms' and Undecided Voters
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'Waitress Moms,' 'Walmart Moms' and Undecided Voters Both parties agree that the 2012 presidential election is going down to the wire. President Obama and Mitt Romney are dashing from swing state to swing state in pursuit of this year's last undecided voters.

36 min, 52 sec Oct 26, 2012

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