Chris Matthews, MSNBC – April 9, 2015
He said her run for the White House is a case of “personal political ambition.” When did having ambition become a disqualifier? More to the point, when did it become an attack line in partisan campaigning?
Tag: Gender Bias
What’s in a Name? ‘Hillary’ by Any Other Name Would Still Be Controversial
Anita Kumar, McClatchey News – April 7, 2015
As Clinton gets ready to kick off her campaign for the White House, some wonder whether calling a female candidate by her first name reinforces gender stereotypes.
CPAC Speaker Says Hillary Clinton And Elizabeth Warren Are Actually Men
Jonathan Vankin, Inquisitr – March 1, 2015
Tomi Lahren, a 22-year-old talk show host from South Dakota, is being branded “the new face” of the conservative movement after she delivered a speech at CPAC Saturday in which she ripped two of the most prominent women in the Democratic Party for wearing pantsuits, stating that Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Warren are actually men.
My Bias Against Measuring Bias
Margie Omero, Huffington Post – January 26, 2015
The latest Washington Post/ABC News poll shows Hillary Clinton solidly besting her potential Republican opponents. It even suggests by two-to-one, she benefits from her status as the potential first woman President (although far more say it makes no difference). But can we trust voters’ own perceptions of their prejudices?
‘The Hardest, Highest Glass Ceiling’: Hillary Clinton on the Chances of Electing a Female US President
Ed Pilkington, The Guardian – June 21, 2104
American women face a tough battle as they seek to shatter the “highest, hardest glass ceiling” – the election of a female US president – because of the enduring double standards in politics, Hillary Clinton tells the Observer today.
No Woman President in 2016, Michele Bachmann Says
Siobhán O’Grady, San Francisco Chronicle – February 21, 2014
2016 will not be the year for a woman to break the tallest glass ceiling in American politics, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) said in a conversation with syndicated columnist Cal Thomas last week.
For 2016, Remember the Women
Lara Brown, U.S. News & World Report – April 3, 2013
How can a woman win a party nomination if she’s not even talked about as a possible candidate?