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To The Contrary

July 27, 2012

With women in the forefront of politics and on the cutting edge of national agendas, To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe continues to provide an important, timely forum for diverse women to discuss national and international issues and policies. It presents news and views that are rarely, if ever, available elsewhere on television.

July 27, 2012

Season 21 Episode 20 | 25m 28s

The Aurora Colorado theater shooting sparks the debate surrounding gun control once again; North Dakota Senate candidate Heidi Heitkamp on why she expects more women in the Senate in the next session. Plus a heated debate on the differences between women candidates from different political parties; the challenges for competitive women weightlifters in a world that values feminintity.

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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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