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Sep 12, 2008 12:24

This campaign cycle is one that has really gotten me to think. I wish I could be active in it, but if I want to keep my job, I cannot. I can, however, express my opinions.

Anyway, today I was thinking about women politicians. There's a ton of them. Hillary Clinton is just one.

In particular, I started thinking of Barbara Jordan. I had the ( Read more... )

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popfiend September 12 2008, 17:28:15 UTC
Amen.

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evilest_kitten September 12 2008, 17:47:37 UTC
Now that is The type of woman that goes into the white house, instead of...yeah.

She who will ruin us all.

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trillsie September 12 2008, 17:56:12 UTC
yep!! She was awesome! Very humble. Very polite. She even laughed at me for being all fan-girly around her. She said something along the lines of "I'm just a woman who did what I wanted to when I wanted to do it. I'm nothing special, but if you are inspired by me, then I guess I did something right."

Now one thing I didn't mention is that I met her while I was in my USAF uniform. She saluted me. I thought that spoke volumes

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trillsie September 12 2008, 18:01:28 UTC
yep. She helped change the world.

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ziyda September 12 2008, 19:04:50 UTC
Thanks a million for this.

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trillsie September 12 2008, 19:06:47 UTC
you're welcome.

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