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dsc

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24. Ohio belongs on that list too
Mon Dec 15, 2025, 05:59 PM
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their only female governor was a Lt Gov who was elevated for a couple of weeks when Voinovich was elected to the Senate.

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She is probably correct get the red out Monday #1
She is correct awesomerwb1 Monday #2
I hate to say it but i think the repugs will have a female president before us. Mr. Sparkle Monday #3
I remember saying this to my daughter long ago and she got so very, very mad at me. Still have that opinion. efhmc Monday #13
+1 dalton99a Monday #14
Sadly this old feminist has also given up and on DU I have also advised Dems not to run a female. efhmc Monday #4
ditto. I posted similarly and had one very opinionated male DUer attack me endlessly, as though he was more hlthe2b Monday #5
Your sadly correct. But we always need to remember Hillary WON the popular vote Bengus81 Monday #17
TY! It's better to Remember That even if effin' depressing! electric_blue68 Monday #30
You're not alone in your thoughts! slightlv Monday #19
I don't think she's wrong. MontanaMama Monday #6
Yes ... in my lifetime too FakeNoose Monday #7
So true. The NYT has already called Newsom the front runner. Lonestarblue Monday #9
I like him and I live in the middle of the US. Still pissed about this flag raising for Trump Bengus81 Monday #18
The first democtratic female President is going to have to happen organically, not forced. No thumbs on the scale. ToxMarz Monday #8
Great answer but am not so sure there are enough decent people left who would respond that way any more. efhmc Monday #10
The next election, I don't think anyone is going to take any chances and will be very conservative ToxMarz Monday #12
Sadly her main point is likely right dsc Monday #11
"but I am surprised she didn't realize that a woman speaker was more likely." BumRushDaShow Monday #20
Yes, if we extend this to other countries with female head s of state in developing countries fujiyamasan Monday #23
Ohio belongs on that list too dsc Monday #24
1) She's right LudwigPastorius Monday #15
Nancy Pelosi is 85 years old. Life expectancy... NNadir Monday #16
Actually Hamilton was a citizen at the time of the founding dsc Monday #25
I was wrong. It appears that the wording of the clause would have allowed... NNadir Monday #26
... BumRushDaShow Monday #28
This discourages potential female candidates thought crime Monday #21
I don't think so BumRushDaShow Monday #22
Her lifetime is probably 5-6 years or so. maxsolomon Monday #27
I hope she's wrong gemini_liberal Monday #29
I agree with her, because too many Americans are too stupid to vote for a woman president. And/Or too sexist. raccoon Tuesday #31
If we do get a female president, it will sadly be a right wing populist. Initech Tuesday #32
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