{"id":1088,"date":"2008-08-29T10:44:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-29T15:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=1088"},"modified":"2008-08-29T10:44:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-29T15:44:00","slug":"life-after-hillary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2008\/08\/29\/life-after-hillary\/","title":{"rendered":"Life After Hillary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/SLgOvvYthzI\/AAAAAAAAB4I\/NyIzjbXYFOU\/s1600-h\/images.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt;float: left;cursor: pointer\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/SLgOvvYthzI\/AAAAAAAAB4I\/NyIzjbXYFOU\/s200\/images.jpeg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">definitely<\/span> been having a hard time understanding the poll earlier this week that showed 25 percent of Hillary&#8217;s supporters voicing their disappointment by voting for John McCain.   I mean, I&#8217;m hardly the first to say it, but excuse me, just what kind of feminist protest is <span style=\"font-style: italic\">that<\/span>?  (See previous post if remotely unconvinced.)<\/p>\n<p>In her Aug. 25 op-ed in the NYTimes (&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/26\/opinion\/26faludi.html?ex=1377489600&amp;en=eeff6dcaae5e12eb&amp;ei=5124&amp;partner=permalink&amp;exprod=permalink\">Second-Place Citizens&#8221;<\/a>), Susan Faludi attempts to explain not this insanity but merely these Hillary supporters&#8217; disappointment by offering a suggestive comparative analysis to an earlier moment in time&#8211;the 1920s, after women won the vote.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/26\/opinion\/26faludi.html?ex=1377489600&amp;en=eeff6dcaae5e12eb&amp;ei=5124&amp;partner=permalink&amp;exprod=permalink\">Check it out<\/a>, if you haven&#8217;t.  She raises some excellent points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve definitely been having a hard time understanding the poll earlier this week that showed 25 percent of Hillary&#8217;s supporters voicing their disappointment by voting for John McCain. I mean, I&#8217;m hardly the first to say it, but excuse me, just what kind of feminist protest is that? (See previous post if remotely unconvinced.) In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1901,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10745,21929],"class_list":["post-1088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-political-campaigns","tag-womens-leadership"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1901"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}