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In reply to the discussion: Vogue: No, Hillary Clinton, the First Woman to Win a Major-Party Presidential Nomination, [View all]mountain grammy
(26,620 posts)34. She wasn't my first choice,
but I think this article is dead right. Yes, her book is a bestseller, she won the popular vote. I think the CBS Morning interview was a bit ridiculous. What male who ever "lost" any elction was asked over and over if he was finished?
Really, when you look at it, and I'm looking at it from a woman's point of view, I think she's been held to a standard no man has ever had to meet. Just look at who's in the White House!
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Vogue: No, Hillary Clinton, the First Woman to Win a Major-Party Presidential Nomination, [View all]
mcar
Sep 2017
OP
I'm much younger than Hillary, but even I am shocked by how many 20-somethings I see in my
smirkymonkey
Sep 2017
#58
Studies have suggested women don't see it as bad early in their careers as there is a veneer of
bettyellen
Sep 2017
#78
I'm guessing all candidates who lose elections are asked that question or some form of it.
SusanaMontana41
Sep 2017
#101
This might help make up for the damn Kim & Kanye cover, over which I canceled my subscription.
calimary
Sep 2017
#91
Because she wants to make money from her book doesn't mean there was no misogyny involved in
haveahart
Sep 2017
#43
The First Woman to Win a Major-Party Presidential Nomination, Does Not Need to Shut Up About It
Madam45for2923
Sep 2017
#59
And then Bill said something about the country getting "two for one," innocently
maddiemom
Sep 2017
#84