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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumHillary Clinton's warped view of what feminism means?
Are you a feminist if you want to outlaw abortion?
Hillary Clinton thinks you can be. I thought part of feminism meant women should have the right to make these choices.
Hillary Clinton: Anti-abortion women can still be feminists
New York (CNN)Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton explained her position on abortion and feminism Tuesday, arguing that while she supports abortion rights, women who don't can "absolutely" be considered feminists.
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"Absolutely," Clinton said. "Of course you can be a feminist and be pro-life."
Clinton was on the show during a day of campaigning in New York, ahead of the state's April 19 primary. Clinton will hold a town hall in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon and also has an evening fundraiser scheduled.
"I just feel so happy when I am in New York," Clinton said of campaigning in the state she moved to in 2000.
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Clinton was also asked about her favorite music, to which she name checked Katy Perry and Demi Lovato, two high-profile campaign supporters. She also said she listens to anything by Adele.
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more: http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/05/politics/hillary-clinton-abortion-women-feminist/index.html
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"Absolutely," Clinton said. "Of course you can be a feminist and be pro-life."
Clinton was on the show during a day of campaigning in New York, ahead of the state's April 19 primary. Clinton will hold a town hall in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon and also has an evening fundraiser scheduled.
"I just feel so happy when I am in New York," Clinton said of campaigning in the state she moved to in 2000.
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Clinton was also asked about her favorite music, to which she name checked Katy Perry and Demi Lovato, two high-profile campaign supporters. She also said she listens to anything by Adele.
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Hillary supporters do you agree with her view of feminism?
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Hillary Clinton's warped view of what feminism means? (Original Post)
Cheese Sandwich
Apr 2016
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jfern
(5,204 posts)1. She also recently mentioned "the unborn child"
revbones
(3,660 posts)2. She did say she would be able to compromise on abortion restrictions. nt
CharlotteVale
(2,717 posts)3. ::::crickets::::