Remember the Ladies

June 7th, 2012 · 14 Comments

June 4 was the 93rd anniversary of congressional passage of the amendment giving women the right to vote. I really can’t let this momentous occasion pass unobserved.

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Run girl, Run.

May 17th, 2012 · 3 Comments

Where are the women?

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Elly Peterson and the Republican Party

August 16th, 2011 · No Comments

Sara Fitzgerald’s new biography of political trailblazer Elly Peterson focuses on the Michigan leader’s historic rise within the Republican Party and her eventual high-profile split with the GOP in the 1970s over women’s issues.

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Trailblazers

April 12th, 2011 · 8 Comments

If you seek a great role model or trailblazer, just take a look around you.

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For the Future Madame President

March 3rd, 2011 · 1 Comment

With silly and sleazy campaign coverage, why would any kid want to grow up to be president?

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I’m Just a Girl

September 30th, 2010 · 14 Comments

I’m Just a Girl by Susan J. Demas October 1, 2010 Suppose I wrote horribly misspelled stories that messed up basic facts, like claiming that the Capitol is in Escanaba and the state constitution was crafted by elves. And suppose I managed to get a gig as a pundit on TV and radio, where I [...]

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