economy into 19 straight months of private sector job growth. perry doesn t have a clue on how to save whirlpool jobs. but at least he showed up today. i give him credit for that. iowa front-runner herman cain was a no show. the pizza man has a direct connection to whirlpool. herman cain supervised the firing of thousands ofç iowa workers as a member of the whirlpool board of directors. how inconvenient for him to show up today. so he didn t. the republican candidates who came to pella, really a nightmare waiting to happen for anyone who earns a living in the manufacturing sector. pella, iowa, is famous for one thing. that is making windows and doors. pella windows and doors have been around a long time. they ve been in iowa since 1925. deregulation led to the crash of 2007 and pella lost market share ever since. what have they done? cut 20% of its workforce over