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KY_EnviroGuy
(14,796 posts)Enjoyed Sen. Harris' wise, unselfish words........
Rhiannon12866
(258,716 posts)I think she'd make a great AG, but I trust Joe Biden to know which capacity would be the best fit...
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,796 posts)I hope the White House has a very nice, fully adorned ladies room near the Oval Office......
Rhiannon12866
(258,716 posts)You know, that's something I've thought about for ages - how so many countries in the world have had female leaders, but for reasons unknown to me, we never have here. Just offhand, I'm thinking of Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, Benazir Bhutto, Margaret Thatcher, Angela Merkel, Theresa May, Mary Robinson, Jacinda Ardern - and obviously several of these were in office decades ago!
So what's wrong with us?? This time around, all I care about is replacing Trump, but it does not speak well for this country that we still have yet to break this barrier. And given what we've witnessed for the last 3+ years, losing the progress we've made on so many fronts, it doesn't speak well for Americans.
yuiyoshida
(45,655 posts)and she would make an awesome Vice President and President some day.
Rhiannon12866
(258,716 posts)I've thought of her as our next AG since I listened to one interview where she talked about how she felt her previous role as prosecutor was her "calling," but I'd support her in any office. She obviously has the smarts and experience to do it all...
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