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Palin 'Extremely Negative' on 'Women's Issues,' Feminist Leader Says [Eleanor Smeal.......]
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Posted on 09/17/2008 6:07:53 AM PDT by Sub-Driver

Palin 'Extremely Negative' on 'Women's Issues,' Feminist Leader Says Wednesday, September 17, 2008 By Penny Starr, Senior Staff Writer

Washington (CNSNews.com) – Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin does not stand for women and women’s rights, said Eleanor Smeal, president of the Feminist Majority Foundation, at a press conference Tuesday.

That’s largely why the foundation opposes the McCain-Palin ticket, said Smeal, and supports the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden.

“One thing I’ll say about role models is that women have true equality when conservative women, liberal women, progressive women, and women from all stripes have a chance at the top,” Smeal said.

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To: yldstrk; Antoninus
For Eleanor:


41 posted on 09/17/2008 9:14:38 AM PDT by Salvation ( †With God all things are possible.†)
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The mask has slipped from that fraud known as feminism, and boy is there some kind of ugly under that mask.


42 posted on 09/17/2008 12:33:20 PM PDT by redstates4ever ((Liberalism is a mental disorder.))
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To: hosepipe; hunter112; snowrip; webschooner; Doc Savage; unixfox; Condor51; Vaquero; Dick Bachert; ...
Recognize Tyne Daly, from TV's "Cagney and Lacey", there with Smeal?


43 posted on 09/17/2008 12:37:41 PM PDT by redstates4ever ((Liberalism is a mental disorder.))
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Is that Gag-Me or Mace-Me? I always get those two confused.

Actually she just looks like Pat.

44 posted on 09/17/2008 12:39:58 PM PDT by gathersnomoss (General George Patton had it right.)
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To: redstates4ever

Low flying jets.


45 posted on 09/17/2008 12:40:44 PM PDT by gathersnomoss (General George Patton had it right.)
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The petals have fallen all those Roses..


46 posted on 09/17/2008 12:41:26 PM PDT by hosepipe (This propaganda has been edited to include some fully orbed hyperbole....)
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I think she bears a resemblence to Rosie O’Donnell!


47 posted on 09/17/2008 12:54:13 PM PDT by redstates4ever ((Liberalism is a mental disorder.))
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Is that Gag-Me or Mace-Me? I always get those two confused.

Looks like the one ate the other.

48 posted on 09/17/2008 12:56:32 PM PDT by NeoCaveman (End the Obamanation, Vote Maverick, McCain/Palin '08; Free Laz; Drill baby drill; Stand up for Chuck)
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To: Sub-Driver

The only women’s issue an old fossil like Eleanor Smeal cares about is murdering innocent babies.

The other issues are a distant second.


49 posted on 09/17/2008 1:07:10 PM PDT by reagan_fanatic ("And how can this be? For I am the Kwisatz Haderach! " - Barack Obama)
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To: redstates4ever

Is that Tyne Daly, or just Michael Moore with some fake boobies strapped on?


50 posted on 09/17/2008 1:09:24 PM PDT by reagan_fanatic ("And how can this be? For I am the Kwisatz Haderach! " - Barack Obama)
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