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In reply to the discussion: This Country IS Ready for a Woman President [View all]Mr.Bee
(1,922 posts)9. That's What They Said In The Eighties
Last edited Fri Jun 27, 2025, 11:44 AM - Edit history (1)
Geraldine Ferraro, remember??Geraldine Ferraro was an American politician, diplomat, and attorney. She served in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1985, and was the Democratic Party's nominee for vice president in the 1984 presidential election, running alongside Walter Mondale.
Shirley Chisholm, 1972, remember??
Charlotta Bass was the Progressive Party nominee for vice president in 1952.
Former Wyoming Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross was a candidate for vice president at the 1928 Democratic National Convention.
Laura Clay and Cora Wilson Stewart received one vote apiece at the 1920 Democratic National Convention.
Hell of a lot more experienced than what we got.
Time For The Country To Wake Up And Drop This Notion.
They Think Better Than Men They Act Better Than Men
and look at all the European countries being led by women!
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Unfortunately the one percent isn't one percent of the voters - it's close to 50%.
Ocelot II
Jun 2025
#5
Both Sec. Clinton and Vice President Harris "won" but the millions of under votes happened.
Botany
Jun 2025
#2
And those that have been rigging the vote has it set up that after Trump unexpectedly won it could be
Botany
Jun 2025
#8
According to one of the articles posted on "this will hold" sub stack Musk's A.I. people were
Botany
Jun 2025
#30
And they called us alarmists for trying to get Trump brought to Justice for 1/6/21.
Botany
Jun 2025
#39
Gore, Hillary, and Kamala all ran during Democratic administrations -- and lost.
W_HAMILTON
Jun 2025
#21