Voices

Should gender trump values and character?

WESTMINSTER — Elaine Clift's article on women and (some) men's attitudes regarding their fitness as writers makes a point we all know well.

However, when it comes to voting, we're not voting for gender, are we? Don't we profess voting for someone on the basis of values demonstrated by personal and political actions?

If this is the case, our female candidate doesn't hold up well.

If you're interested in learning more, Queen of Chaos: The Misadventures of Hillary Clinton, by Diana Johnstone is both well-researched and well-written.

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