Hillary’s loss – subtle gender discrimination?

Written on Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 at 11:08 am by Jsanders
Filed under Gender Stereotypes, Women's Issues.

Dan Carpenter of IndyStar.com writes a very engaging article about diversity in the 2008 election. An excerpt:

“The frustration is understandable. She’s eminently qualified to be president. No primary election candidate has ever before done this well without winning. Furthermore, none has been asked to walk a tightrope between too-soft and too-manly. None, certainly, has managed to mobilize a feminist-liberal force while touting her appeal to blue-collar whites and her willingness to bomb ‘em like the boys.”

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