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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRepublican Congressional Nominee: A Woman Can Run for Office With Husband's Permission
In a 2004 Athens Banner-Herald story about the influx of women into politics, Hice said, "If the woman's within the authority of her husband, I don't see a problem."
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Republican Congressional Nominee: A Woman Can Run for Office With Husband's Permission (Original Post)
yortsed snacilbuper
Jul 2014
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Historic NY
(37,451 posts)1. Say What?
Blue Owl
(50,445 posts)2. Looks like he's about to have a Maccaca Moment...
n/t
napi21
(45,806 posts)3. In a good relationship, I would say anyone who wants to run for office would be well adviesd
to ask for their spouses support. THAT is simply furthering a good relationship. But for this AH to state that "A woman must have her husband's authorization" to run is obscene. I wonder what HIS wife has to say about that?...of maybe he doesn't have a wife; just a slave.
Ecumenist
(6,086 posts)4. um, DAFUQQ??!!
blkmusclmachine
(16,149 posts)5. Burqa, anyone?!?!
KT2000
(20,585 posts)6. Could you imagine
asking that guy for permission to do ANYTHING?? Ewwwww
newfie11
(8,159 posts)7. He can take a flying leap
I am woman, Hear Me Roar, asshole!