Susie Tompkins Buell

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Susie Tompkins Buell is the co-founder of ESPRIT. Since selling her business in 1996 she has been heavily involved in political activities. A longtime friend and supporter of Hillary Clinton’s, her main focus is to support and encourage women to enter the political arena as she believes the imbalance of men and women in government is the cause of many of our problems. She has two daughters and five grandchildren and lives in Bolinas, Calif., with her husband.

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One Billion Rising

(6) Comments | Posted February 11, 2013 | 11:01 PM

Words aren't enough.

No! Stop! Don't! Women and girls plead these words in every language that exists, yet all too often they have gone unheard. Words don't stop a man who's trapped in a cycle of anger, intimidation and revenge. Words can't describe the complex emotions that...

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Why This "Hillary Holdout" Is Backing Barack

(388) Comments | Posted August 28, 2008 | 5:38 PM

On June 7th, my heart was broken. The candidate of my lifetime and my dear friend Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton suspended her historic Presidential campaign.

Over the past two months I have become the poster-child, in the press, for the so-called Hillary holdouts; Hillary Clinton supporters who were angry and...

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