It is interesting to contrast and compare two of the most prominent women in American politics this summer. They are dramatically different figures. Let’s leave aside their sharply differing political views for a moment. It’s interesting to look at these women simply as models for women.
What do they have to say to the young women of America about their hopes and dreams? Sonia [...]
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