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VIDEO: U.S. Senate candidate Charlie Summers interview

August 23, 2012

MCPIR sits down with U.S. Senate candidate Charlie Summers for an interview.

The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting’s Naomi Schalit and John Christie interviewed U.S. Senate candidate Charlie Summers on Friday, August 17. With him was Jay Martin, Maine’s Small Business Advocate.

The interview focused on Summers’ record of job creation, specifically on the creation of the Small Business Advocate position.

There are two versions of the video. The first is an edited version of our interview, the second is the unedited interview.

Naomi Schalit

Naomi Schalit is a co-founder of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting, which operates The Maine Monitor.

John Christie

John Christie is the co-founder, former publisher and former senior reporter of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting. He has covered local, state and national politics as a reporter, editor and publisher at newspapers in Maine, Massachusetts and Florida and holds a BA in political science from the University of New Hampshire.