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Midterm Elections & Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The importance of women in the election, plus the "liberal lioness" of the Supreme Court
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TTC Extra: Rep.-Elect Deb Haaland
Washington D.C. welcomes the 116th Congressional Freshman Class.
Women's News
Journalist Criticised For 'Sexist' Ocasio-Cortez Tweet
BBC News
November 16, 2018 | Read More »
A picture of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wearing smart clothes prompted waves of controversy online on Thursday.
Abrams Mulls Asking a Court To Order a Second Vote In Georgia Governor’s Race
Washington Post
November 16, 2018 | Read More »
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is considering asking a court to intervene in her race against Republican Brian Kemp and order an extraordinary second round of voting in response to charges of election irregularities.
#ThisIsNotConsent Protesters Wave Underwear After Ireland Rape Trial Sparks Fury
NBC News
November 16, 2018 | Read More »
LONDON — Women carrying lacy underwear took to the streets across Ireland this week after a man was acquitted of rape in a trial that featured a 17-year-old's thong as a line of defense.
Michelle Obama Says Things She ‘Couldn’t Say As First Lady’ On ‘Jimmy Kimmel’
Huffington Post
November 16, 2018 | Read More »
Jimmy Kimmel encouraged former first lady Michelle Obama to cut loose on his show Thursday. To help her along, the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” host provided Obama with some statements she could couldn’t say when she was in the White House.
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Midterm Elections & Ruth Bader Ginsburg
November 09, 2018
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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Read More »Midterm Elections & Women; Future of #MeToo
November 02, 2018
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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