tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10246709.post7019700485250539166..comments2023-12-22T19:52:13.198-05:00Comments on Fernham: A new eraAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281027116636227323noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10246709.post-47453503665601230272009-01-24T20:32:00.000-05:002009-01-24T20:32:00.000-05:00I agree with much of what you have written, but I&...I agree with much of what you have written, but I'm not sure that the path is so long. It's a rocky one certainly, but I think that Clinton's campaign showed that we as nation were ready for a woman leader. But, she was not the best candidate. We have to be willing to lose based on merit as we are to win. A woman will never be elected to a powerful office just because she is woman; nor should she be. But, you are so right about the dilema of having those wiping bottoms & tears years that set us on different paths, that create meandering paths rather than expressways.Anne Camillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12419931136194330529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10246709.post-26638458134060968332009-01-22T11:42:00.000-05:002009-01-22T11:42:00.000-05:00New York state has half a dozen female members of ...New York state has half a dozen female members of the U.S. House, each of whom would be an excellent U.S. senator - just as in the past Bella Abzug, Elizabeth Holtzman and Shirley Chisholm would have been great senators.<BR/><BR/>I vote in Arizona, where four out of our last five governors were female.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16428830849524153047noreply@blogger.com