18 Million Cracks in the Ceiling

Women Leaders -- Anywhere But Here?

Anne E. Kornblut | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anne E. Kornblut

America ranks somewhere around #71 worldwide, below Pakistan and Cuba, when it comes to the share of women in political office (in the US Congress, it's less than 17 percent).

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Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton, And How Women Can Win: "The Cracked Ceiling"

AP | RASHA MADKOUR | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Notes From the Cracked Ceiling: Hillary Clinton, Sarah Palin, and What It Will Take for a Woman to Win" (Crown, 288 pages, $25), by Anne E. Kornblut:...

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Where Are the Women in the Green Stratosphere?

Marguerite Manteau-Rao | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marguerite Manteau-Rao

It appears, that 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling are not enough. Never mind, we shall be like ants, patiently building a different world, one tiny green step at a time.

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Republican Pornography

Rachel Farris | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rachel Farris

Palin has already demonstrated her lack of judgment by accepting the role assigned to her, slapping on lipstick and regurgitating a speech that was no doubt written for a man two months ago.

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The Ugly Truth About Convention Coupling

Zondra Hughes | Posted 05.25.2011

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Zondra Hughes

Don't get so carried away with the liberating "18 million cracks in the ceiling" of politics that you assume this newfound bastion of equality extends into bedroom politics as well. Because it doesn't.

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