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20 - TWENTY - women in the Senate! (Original Post)
UrbScotty
Nov 2012
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ready2go83
(80 posts)1. And not a single woman of color
And not a single woman of color. Very disappointing.
haikugal
(6,476 posts)4. We need to fix that!!
Yes we do!
genna
(1,945 posts)5. There is the Hawaiin Senator coming to the Senate, right?
She looked like she is a woman of color.
Great, but I do wish more women of color entered politics, especially the Senate, with the changing demographics in America.
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)7. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) won a senate seat tonight
cherish44
(2,566 posts)2. The ladies kicked ass tonight!
20 out of 100 is still far too low but we're getting there
Liberal_Stalwart71
(20,450 posts)3. If Heidi Heitkamp wins, make that 21 women!!
...and Shelley Berkley
avaistheone1
(14,626 posts)6. Most excellent.
sheshe2
(83,875 posts)9. Come on Ladies We Rock!
Elizabeth we voted for you in MA> U are the best!
ohheckyeah
(9,314 posts)10. Women are just getting started!