Coalition of Women’s Groups Call for Women to “Take Your Seat”
Mission 2012: Elect More Women than ever in South Carolina September 7, 2011 – Columbia, S.C. – Women of all ages and races gathered at the South Carolina State House in a call…
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NBC Journalist Andrea Mitchell Announces She Has Breast Cancer
Huffington Post – NBC’s Andrea Mitchell announced on air Wednesday that she has breast cancer. Mitchell, who has been with NBC for decades and serves as its chief foreign affairs correspondent and…
Read MoreDebbie Halvorson: One Term Congresswoman Not Looking Back
By Kathy Groob, Publisher – Writing a book and advocating for women is how former Congresswoman Debbie Halvorson (D-Illinois) is spending her days after falling short in her re-election bid last November. “I’m…
Read MoreTammy Baldwin Announces Bid for U.S. Senate
Wisconsin U.S. Representative (D-Madison) Tammy Baldwin has announced today that she will run for the U.S. Senate in the 2012 elections. Baldwin made her announcement through a video on her campaign website…
Read MorePolitical Donors’ Gender Disparity
By Michael Beckel, Open Secrets Blog – As politicians issue proclamations to celebrate Women’s Equality Day today, data from the Center for Responsive Politics show that women have a long way to…
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Southeastern Institute for Women in Politics Launches Mission 2012 on Wednesday
This week, the Southeastern Institute for Women in Politics will launch Mission 2012, an aggressive campaign to elect more women than ever in South Carolina and we would like you to be part of…
Read MoreHappy Labor Day!
TLC – For a lot of people, Labor Day means two things: a day off and the end of summer. But why is it called Labor Day? Labor Day is a day set aside…
Read MoreYounger Women Desert Female Candidates
By Paul Bedard for U.S. News & World Report – The political sisterhood, led by activists from Gloria Steinem to Hillary Clinton, is dead. New polling finds that younger women (aged 18…
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Condoleezza Rice: Cheney attacked ‘my integrity’
POLITICO- Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is firing back at Dick Cheney for what she called an “attack on my integrity” in the former vice president’s memoir. Rice spoke to Reuters on Wednesday,…
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