Hillary Clinton
Related: About this forumThe Men Who Cost Clinton the Election
This op-ed is a good read
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/01/opinion/matt-lauer-hillary-clinton.html?
Chalco
(1,364 posts)This article is so well said. Send to everyone!
question everything
(49,086 posts)Her father family was from there; Biden is from there. But then a voter was interviewed and he said that a president is a man's job.
And this is why I am not sure it is wise to promote Warren or K. Harris just for the sake of having a woman candidate, when it is an uphill battle from the start.
If all the Evangelicals voted for misogynist groper Trump because they thought that a woman's place is at home, what chances will a woman have against a non-Trump Republican?
Laurian
(2,593 posts)question everything
(49,086 posts)Would a woman from the south or the Midwest be more acceptable? Alabama has a woman governor. I don't know first thing about her and she is an R who supports Moore. But, just as an exercise, would someone like her be more acceptable to them?
I really don't know and it is frustrating.
radical noodle
(8,819 posts)It was so obvious to some of us at the time. Most Hillary supporters were furious, but there's nothing to do. If you call out sexism, some try to pretend it doesn't exist, just as they try to suggest that racism no longer exists.
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)... but this is a good start and an excellent read. THANK YOU very much for sharing it!
DesertRat
(27,995 posts)Mahalo, Jackie!
Little Star
(17,055 posts)then maybe I will only vote for women. If they cut off their nose to spite their face, two can play that game. Pisses me off.