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Rhiannon12866

(205,536 posts) Thu Nov 28, 2019, 01:20 AM Nov 2019

The Daily Show: Alicia Menendez - "The Likeability Trap" and the Challenges Female Politicians Face

MSNBC anchor Alicia Menendez talks about her book “The Likeability Trap” as it relates to the double standards that female candidates deal with while campaigning.

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The Daily Show: Alicia Menendez - "The Likeability Trap" and the Challenges Female Politicians Face (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Nov 2019 OP

That was great. I really enjoyed that interview and am putting her book on my list. smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #1

smirkymonkey

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1. That was great. I really enjoyed that interview and am putting her book on my list.

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Sun Dec 1, 2019, 03:02 PM

Dec 2019

I have to admit that I even fall into that trap unconsciously with female candidates at times, such as with Warren and Klobuchar, however I always liked Harris. It sounds like a very interesting read.

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