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Women in US Politics References

March 1, 2011 By
Sarah Palin and Hilary Clinton

If you are interested in getting more information about US Politics the following websites are highly recommended: General Information on US Politics whitehouse.gov/  – The official White House website. wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House - Detailed information about the White House. twitter.com/Whitehouse  - Follow the White House on Twitter! usgovinfo.about.com/od/thepoliticalsystem/US_Political_System_and_Voting.htm - Information about how the voting system works. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_the_United_States    -  A very detailed [...]

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The First Lady

February 27, 2011 By

One female who has always been prevalent in US politics is the First Lady. The term ‘First Lady’ is documented to have been officially used when Zachary Taylor referred Dolley Madison, James Madison’s wife as the ‘First Lady’ in 1858. Before that she may have been called ‘Lady’ or ‘Mrs President.’ The First Lady is [...]

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Is the US Ready for a Female President?

February 23, 2011 By

According to a poll released by CNN in 2006, 60% of 1207 people questioned in the US said that they thought the US was ready for a female president. Clearly, as discussed, women are gaining ground in the political arena. Furthermore, in 2007 Andrew Kohut, President of the Pew Research Center for the People and [...]

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Do Women Make Effective Politicians?

February 19, 2011 By

So then, the role of President requires you to be calm, assertive and exercise self-restraint. It requires one exercise a lot of control over many. Could women hack it? Let’s look at female Politicians in the US and see just how effective they have been. Recent figures show what presence women have in US politics. [...]

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