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Laura Bassett

Why Isn't Bachmann Playing Up Her Gender?

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 11.08.2011

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During Wednesday night's Republican debate, Rep. Michele Bachmann (Minn.) stood at a podium flanked by seven men. She articulated her plan to repeal "...

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SHE'S OUT THERE! The Next Generation of Presidential Candidates Essays by 35 Young Women Who Aspire to Lead the Nation

Amy Sewell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Amy Sewell

I realized there must be a lot of young women out there thinking about running for president, and I wanted to know who they are.

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America's Robotic Applause

Dennis Perrin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dennis Perrin

It's one thing to be told that you're living in historic times. It's another to be told that not only must you happily appreciate this, you should applaud the fact, regardless of personal doubts.

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Questioning Clinton's Defeat

David Quigg | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Quigg

Whether that future president is Senator Clinton or your own extraordinary daughter, her political future depends on learning the lessons of 2008 in all their complexity.

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