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Presidential Politics and Family History
For the second time, Democrat Hillary Clinton is making her case to be America's first woman president. We hear how she — and Republican Jeb Bush — deal with years of familiarity.
By Warren Olney • • 51m ListenFor the second time, Democrat Hillary Clinton is making her case to be America's first woman president. We hear how she—and Republican Jeb Bush — deal with years of familiarity.
Also, Rachel Dolezal resigns her post at the NAACP. On today's Talking Point, gender inequality in the sports world.
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3 storiesRachel Dolezal Resigns Her NAACP Post
Rachel Dolezal has resigned as President of the Spokane, Washington chapter of the NAACP. She’s been a subject of controversy since her parents revealed that her heritage is Czech, Swedish and German — with possible traces of Native American.
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Bill Clinton staked out the political center, appealing to undecided voters and even Republicans. Hillary’s going the other direction. Saturday, in the first major policy speech of her presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton talked about income inequality and education, saying GOP hopefuls "believe in yesterday."
Read the story36 minWomen's World Cup: Is It a Feminist Issue?
Gender discrimination is a major issue, especially in magazines and web sites that focus on women's issues. So, why don't they have more to say about what's happening in Canada, where world-class women athletes are playing in conditions that wouldn't be tolerated for men.
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