Hillary Women Voters

Both Made History, But One of Them Had to Win

Anne-Marie Slaughter | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics


Anne-Marie Slaughter

The nastiness of Obama's supporters' reactions to Hillary even in victory is another version of the politics he wants to end.

No Sore Winners

Elizabeth Birch | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics


Elizabeth Birch

Hillary is passionate and a force for good in our time. That is precisely why she will rise from this moment to help forge a unified band of democrats to elect Senator Obama.

If The Shoe Fits

Laraine Newman | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics


Laraine Newman

So what if Hilary is a woman? Why does she have to be THIS woman? She's a one-woman band, with folksy personal anecdotes to fit every issue and new accents to fit every state.

Ten Reasons Why Women Should Unite Behind Obama If He's the Candidate

Ellen Bravo | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics


Ellen Bravo

Should Obama emerge as the Democratic candidate, women have compelling reasons to support his candidacy. Here are my top ten.

Hillary Clinton Support Among White Women Slipping In Pennsylvania

McClatchy | David Lightman | Posted 04.13.2008 | Politics


Like many women over 50, Paula Houwen was eager to vote for Hillary Clinton for president. "I was impressed when she was first lady. She wasn't the c...

Is Obama's Victory the End of "You Go Girl" Politics?

Morra Aarons-Mele | Posted 01.04.2008 | Politics


Morra Aarons-Mele

Clinton's "You go girl" message was just not enough to get a majority of women to vote for her in Iowa, even though traditionally the messaging of political women's groups convinces us that women will vote for women.

Iowa Women's Wake-Up FYI To Hillary

Kathleen Reardon | Posted 01.04.2008 | Politics


Kathleen Reardon

Women are too smart, informed, and astute at reading between the lines to back a presidential candidate who isn't being straight with them -- especially when she is a woman.

Iowa Primaries: Single, Female & Powerful

Kim Mance | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics


Kim Mance

Women have realized their power and will decide this election (look out middle-aged, white men -- it ain't no fun when the rabbit's got the gun).

Hillary: Caucusing Isn't Easy -- For Women

Election Central | Eric Kleefeld | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics


During an interview shown this morning on the Today Show, Hillary Clinton made an interesting claim about the peculiarities of the caucus system -- th...

Hillary's Unprecedented Experience on the World Stage

Lissa Muscatine and Melanne Verveer | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics


Lissa Muscatine and Melanne Verveer

While American First Ladies historically have made great (and often overlooked) contributions to our nation, Hillary Clinton's wide-ranging experience on international issues as First Lady is unprecedented.

Political Marketing Wisdom: Beyond Polarization and Fear

Andrea Learned | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics


Andrea Learned

Obama is not forcing the gender issue by waving a banner that reads "I am all about women." Rather, he is living and speaking in ways with which voters with caring and consensus-building concerns can relate.

Memo Re Hillary, Part 2: Gals, Get On With It

Gloria Feldt | Posted 11.28.2007 | Politics


Gloria Feldt

Hillary's candidacy as the first viable woman candidate for president makes her not just the possible tipping point, but also the inevitable fulcrum.