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Interview: Jennifer Granholm On Being Governor, “The War Room” And Her Fight For Jobs

25 Feb
Jennifer Granholm, host of The War Room for Current TV

Former Governor Jennifer Granholm, Host of "The War Room" on Current TV

By Pamela Burke

TWITTER:  @GranholmTWR

You probably know Jennifer Granholm as the first female Governor of Michigan, serving two terms from 2003-2011.   She led that state during what she calls “the worst economic period in their history.”   Those tough times are outlined in her new book “A Governor’s Story: The Fight for Jobs and America’s Economic Future,”  but this mother of three now has a new job as host of “The War Room with Jennifer Granholm” on Current TV.

“I really want this show to have an impact on people who watch…I want to unearth issues that cause viewers to act.”   Jennifer Granholm

She took time out from her hectic schedule preparing for her new program in San Francisco to talk to Stacey Gualandi on The Women’s Eye Radio Show about her life in politics; her special formula for creating jobs; and why women have to get off the sidelines…  Continue reading