Womens Suffrage

Jason Linkins

NRO's John Derbyshire Speaks Out Against Women's Suffrage

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics


John Derbyshire, who provides the National Review with its chief source of Old Country lackwitticism, has a new wingnut-welfare tome out called We Are...

Women's Equality Day -- Thank you President Jimmy Carter

Ellen Snortland | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living


Ellen Snortland

We need a voting holiday to celebrate women getting the right to vote. Let's make the suffragists icons for peaceful non-violent social change.

Sex and Voting

Kenneth C. Davis | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics


Kenneth C. Davis

On this date in 1920, the 19th Amendment was ratified by the necessary two-thirds of the states and women were granted the right to vote. Somewhere Abigail Adams was smiling.

The Battlefield to the Domestic Front: A Note on Women's Equality Day

Marie Wilson | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics


Marie Wilson

Today, women stand ready to serve, and in Iraq and Afghanistan, leaders placed their trust in women to lead. It is time we do the same at home.

Women's Equality Day: Some Things You Should Know

Luis R. Burgos, Jr. | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics


Luis R. Burgos, Jr.

While the 19th Amendment to the Constitution that granted women's suffrage seems like ancient history (it became law in 1920), we actually still have a long way to go.

How My Great-Grandmother Inspired Me to Write The Bolter

Frances Osborne | Posted 06.25.2009 | Style


Frances Osborne

My mother's grandmother, Idina Sackville, broke every one of the Edwardian social rules designed to restrain women a hundred years ago.

Constitutional Relativism and Proposition 8

Noah Manne | Posted 01.09.2009 | Politics


Noah Manne

Let's start with this premise: Equal treatment under the law. That is what the U.S. Constitution guarantees, and that is what we, as Americans, agre...

Biggest Voter Turnout In 90 Years, Since Women Won The Right

Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics


Americans turned out at the polls in record numbers today. According to MSNBC: Americans were voting in numbers unprecedented since women were given...

If Democracy Is Denied

Michael Carmichael | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics


Michael Carmichael

The sheer momentum of the Obama-Biden ticket has triggered frantic and massive Republican vote-rigging operations in key battleground states designed ...

"Lipstick" is the New Spanx®

Brett Ashley McKenzie | Posted 10.25.2008 | Politics


Brett Ashley McKenzie

Some women invoke their gender to conceal their personality flaws, excuse factually inaccurate or downright dishonest statements, and play the victim card when the need be.

History, Hope and Hillary: A Call for Party Unity

Bennet Kelley | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics


Bennet Kelley

I am asking that you heed the lessons of 1980 and remain loyal to the party both candidates represent and to the legacy of the Clinton administration they seek continue.

Seth Colter Walls

Hillary March In Denver: Not All PUMAs (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics


A couple hundred Hillary Clinton supporters marched on the Democratic National Convention Tuesday afternoon, as promised. Mixed in with the chanting a...

Jason Linkins

Kooky Editorial In Concord Monitor Asserts That Women Cannot Be President

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Burn, ladies. Some local crank, passing himself off as a Constitutional authority, insists that this matter will soon go before the Supreme Court, where they will rule against ovaries.