There’s a Stress Gap Between Men and Women. Here’s Why It’s Important.
The New York Times

Between domestic duties and emotional labor, research shows, women are more stressed than men are — but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s what the data says, and how to take care of yourself.

Banner Year for Female Candidates Doesn’t Extend to Republican Women
The New York Times

It is the year of the woman, all right. But only for Democrats.

Colleges: Diversity is wonderful. Except when it comes to political beliefs. - By Chris Reed
The San Diego Union Tribute

As partisans across the political spectrum continue to abandon their critical thinking skills, I try to remain a cranky but upbeat libertarian by reminding myself of an observation by 18th-century British historian-politician Horace Walpole: “This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.” If it weren’t for all the murders and fires, these last few weeks would have seemed like a laugh riot.

Orientation in Congress Is Meant for Winners. This Year, It’s Complicated
The Wall Street Journal

The unusually large number of undecided races means many could-be lawmakers are also showing up.

Midterm Elections & Ruth Bader Ginsburg

This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss what comes now after a historic midterm election for women and Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s recent hospitalization.

On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is:  Megan Beyer, Wilson Center, Women in Public Service; Fmr. Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD); Ann Stone, Co-Founder, Women For Trump; Rina Shah, Republican Strategist.
 

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Midterm Elections & Women; Future of #MeToo

This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss women voters and candidates in the upcoming midterm elections, and recent polls which show a lot of people think the #MeToo movement has “gone too far.”

On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is: Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC); Rina Shah, Republican Strategist; Debra Carnahan, Former Judge and Federal Prosecutor; Ann Stone, Co-Founder, Women For Trump.

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