Tag: Women Candidate

Why Young Women Reject Hillary Clinton’s Brand of Feminism

Hannah Kozlowska, Quartz – February 24, 2016

Instead of joining the ranks of some older feminists who are eager to see a female president for the first time in the US, these young women are opting en masse for Sanders, a candidate who captures their imagination with his promises of political revolution.

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It Shouldn’t Matter Whether or Not You “Like” Hillary Clinton

Hillary Kelly, Glamour – September 9, 2015

Hillary Clinton’s campaign is about to enter a new phase, her top aides and strategists explained to the New York Times’ Amy Chozick over the weekend. The campaign, they proffered, is changing tack, seeking to show more of Clinton’s “humor” and “heart.” In what may be among the most ironic plans ever put forth by a politician, her staff aims to, as Chozick explained, “bring spontaneity to a candidacy that sometimes seems wooden and overly cautious.” And perhaps most important, they’re attempting to counter the “likability problem” that has haunted Clinton in the past months—and in earlier elections.

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