Voter Supression in Our Time; CALPIRG at UCI; AND Autism Walk at the Great Park This Saturday

Greg Palast, investigative reporter and muckraker in our time, talks about the refinement of the levers being pulled to suppress the vote in 2012. He draws on his latest book, "Billionaires and Ballot Bandits; How to Steal an Election in 9 Easy Steps," co-written by Robert Kennedy, Jr. The book closes with how you can steal back your vote in 7 Steps. The book can be ordered where more information is available at: BallotBandits.org or by reaching GregPalast.com. The next guest, Ryan Borden, is a sophomore and political science major at U.C. Irvine. As an intern at CALPIRG, he is involved in the get out the vote effort on campus. More information is available at CALPIRG.org or on the campus' CALPIRG Facebook page. Leslie Curcil; lecturer, author, activist, and mother of an adult child on the autistic spectrum talks about the tribulations of raising an autistic child through all phases of development. Her work and experience is captured in, "You Don't Need to Know That, The Saga of Sammy." On the morning of October 13th, the Walk Now For Autism Walks will be held at the Orange County Great Park, where families and friends can come together for support and resources. More information is available on the web at: walkforautismspeaks.org