Tag: women
Women and the G.O.P.
by andrea on Jul.20, 2009, under Week 5
The G.O.P.’s pool of female political talent has been shrinking, while it’s been on the rise in the Democratic Party. One theory is that media attacks on influencial women in politics have deterred others from stepping up. But there must be other causes, right? The Christian Science Monitor asks: Why are women having such a hard time in the Republican Party?
The gender bias
by andrea on Jul.14, 2009, under Week 4
A Gallup poll says that women (of all ages) are more likely to identify as Democrats than men are. Why is this? Is it because there are fewer powerful female Republican leaders? Is it the G.O.P.’s pro-life stance? Or something else entirely?
If not Palin…
by andrea on Jun.30, 2009, under Week 2
Vanity Fair asks, who is the most powerful woman in the G.O.P.?