The LATimes has been running a series of "dustups" between young and old feminists,Amanda Marcotte and Katha Pollitt, about the state of women in politics. The first of the series is at
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-op-marcotte-pollitt2-2008jun02,0,3755296.story at the end, click on the subsequent days, 5 in total.
And, from the New Republic http://www.tnr.com/politics/story.html?id=2c2ec3a8-e813-4d4e-b566-510e0f19eced
Showing posts with label Clinton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Clinton. Show all posts
Monday, June 9, 2008
Monday, November 5, 2007
More on "The Gender Card"
Adam Nagourney and Patrick Healy's article in today's NYT "Different Rules When a Rival is a Woman" http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/05/us/politics/05memo.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin
Reminds me that the primaries are about getting on the ballot, so its bash the top runner.
I would love to hear candidates actually discuss their own policies, and how nominating them/electing them would make a difference.
p.s. Have you noticed that it is other women who are accusing Clinton of playing the gender card? What does that say and mean?
Reminds me that the primaries are about getting on the ballot, so its bash the top runner.
I would love to hear candidates actually discuss their own policies, and how nominating them/electing them would make a difference.
p.s. Have you noticed that it is other women who are accusing Clinton of playing the gender card? What does that say and mean?
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