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Sarah Palin and Caroline Kennedy Aren't Victims of Glass Ceilings, There is Something Wrong with the Floor.

Etan Bednarsh | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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Etan Bednarsh

Both Palin and Kennedy were obviously unprepared for the offices each sought. Had a ceiling not stopped them, we would have more serious social issues to deal with.

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Gillibrand, Sitting in my Den

Claudia Ricci | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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Claudia Ricci

Less than three years ago, on a winter Sunday afternoon, Kirsten Gillibrand sat in the den of my 1850s farmhouse in upstate New York, contemplating her very first run for office.

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Senator Gillibrand: Supporter of Vaccine-Autism Research

David Kirby | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics

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The presumptive Senator is sure to join the growing chorus of voices in the US Senate -- and well beyond -- in calling for more Federal funding for scientific studies into vaccines and autism.

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Kirsten Gillibrand: New York's Next Senator

Huffington Post | Nicholas Sabloff | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics

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UPDATE: 12:20pm: Gov. David Paterson appointed Democratic U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand on Friday to fill New York's vacant Senate seat, finally set...

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