Tag: Children

Ivanka Trump Champions Working Moms — Except the Ones Who Design her Clothes

Danielle Paquette, Washington Post – August 8, 2016

On the last day of the Republican National Convention in July, Ivanka Trump strode across the stage in a blush-toned dress from her namesake label. Then she shattered party norms, pledging that her father would revolutionize support for working mothers.

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Young Women Aren’t Impressed by Ivanka Trump

Amelia Thomson-DeVeux, Cosmopolitan – August 1, 2016

A new Cosmopolitan/Morning Consult survey of nearly 3,000 registered voters shows that young women aren’t buying it. Only 28 percent of women ages 18 to 34 said they had a favorable view of Ivanka Trump, while 42 percent had an unfavorable view.

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Chelsea Clinton and Ivanka Trump: Many Parallels, One Key Difference

CBS News – July 28, 2016

Chelsea Clinton and Ivanka Trump have been friendly for years, but when it comes to the presidential campaign, it’s family first. This week, Chelsea challenged a part of Ivanka’s convention speech that proposed things her father would do for equal pay, reports CBS News correspondent Julianna Goldman.

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The Enigma of Chelsea

Julia Ioffe and Annie Karni, Politico – July 28, 2016

In the lull between last Christmas and New Year’s Day, Chelsea Clinton, three months pregnant, was perusing the Science section of the New York Times, when she came across a story on a surge of Brazilian babies born with a rare birth defect. “The increase in microcephaly—an incurable form of brain damage—has been blamed on an epidemic of the Zika virus, which was unknown in Latin America before this year,” the article said. Worried, Chelsea immediately got in touch with her mom to alert her, and pushed her to get the campaign to develop a policy proposal to address what was then a small outbreak of an obscure disease. Soon, the Clinton campaign was advocating the development of a rapid diagnostic test, a vaccine—and getting down to “mosquito abatement.”

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Chelsea Clinton May Be Willing to Lend a Hand if Her Mother Wins

Matt Flegenheimer and Patrick Healy, New York Times – July 28, 2016

Just as she assumed a lead role in her father’s foundation and became a chief campaign surrogate for her mother, Chelsea Clinton is willing to step up should her parents need her if they return to the White House, according to the former first daughter’s friends.

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Chelsea Clinton Looks To Help Her Family Return To The White House

Jessica Taylor, NPR – July 28, 2016

America’s first image of Chelsea Clinton was as a curly-haired preteen girl with braces who shied away from the public stage while her father was president in the 1990s. More than two decades later, the now 36-year-old mother of two will voluntarily step into the spotlight to introduce her own mother as her family seeks a return to the White House.

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These Little Girls’ Letters To Hillary Clinton Are Inspiring And Hilarious

Oliver McAteer, Elite Daily – July 26, 2016

Today’s unlikely source of inspiration comes from a group of little girls who endorsed Hillary Clinton with hilariously blunt letters — because nothing says, “VOTE FOR ME,” like the sound of innocent children reading from rainbow-colored crayon.

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