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Poll: Are women better in politics?
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Are women better in politics?
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RE: Are women better in politics?
The evidence you offer might suggest women politicians make better administrators, but they say nothing about whether women politicians are better politicians.

The fact that politicians are overwhelmingly male suggest men are in fact better politicians than women. The first goal of politics is not to run the country well. It is to get a shot at running the country at all. In this men seem to succeed far more than women.
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RE: Are women better in politics? - by Dee Dee Ramone - December 19, 2012 at 10:09 pm
RE: Are women better in politics? - by Dee Dee Ramone - December 19, 2012 at 10:12 pm
RE: Are women better in politics? - by Anomalocaris - December 19, 2012 at 10:53 pm
RE: Are women better in politics? - by TaraJo - December 20, 2012 at 10:35 am
RE: Are women better in politics? - by Great Ape - December 20, 2012 at 10:37 am
RE: Are women better in politics? - by Kousbroek - December 20, 2012 at 4:37 pm
RE: Are women better in politics? - by cratehorus - December 22, 2012 at 6:14 am
RE: Are women better in politics? - by frankiej - December 22, 2012 at 8:29 am
RE: Are women better in politics? - by 5thHorseman - December 22, 2012 at 6:26 am
RE: Are women better in politics? - by A Theist - December 22, 2012 at 8:24 am
RE: Are women better in politics? - by Tiberius - December 22, 2012 at 9:08 am
RE: Are women better in politics? - by KichigaiNeko - December 22, 2012 at 11:32 am

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