If privacy ends where hypocrisy begins, Kitty Kelley’s steamy expose is a contribution to contemporary history. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
Bush does not want to go down in history as the president who lost in Iraq. His strategy to the extent he has one is to hang tough and let whoever succeeds him take the fall. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you’re doing what’s right for your loved one. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
Hospice means end-of-life care. The admission ticket is a diagnosis from a doctor that you have six months or less to live. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
If there is a ground zero in the cultural wars, it is Missouri, a state where pro-life groups are strong and well organized and their agenda dominates local politics. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
Politics is so much about serendipity that we’ve got to have a bigger pool of women, so that when people drop out of the process, you’ve got others to turn to. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
Often, the disparities in the ways men and women are treated are subtle; there are not these clear barriers that you have to break down. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
Looking at female candidates today, other women are the hardest on them, especially older women who were brought up in a different culture. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
You get elected, often, if you’re a woman, on the strength of the women’s vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
