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I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of women and African Americans in Florida are being discounted or discarded. I want my vote to count.

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More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any opportunity for a human being to take a look. That is just not right.

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Bush's choice of Dick Cheney as his running mate is clear confirmation of the policies he would promote and the nominations he would make to an already closely divided U.S. Supreme Court.

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They plan to ride into the White House on the Sweet Talk Express. Well, think again. Bush and Cheney are not compassionate conservatives. They are ruthless reactionaries.

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Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps.

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Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win.

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Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success.

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In any grass-roots campaign, building an ongoing base of support is as important as winning the ultimate goal.

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Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold out a vision, put forth a positive agenda of what women need and want and then move forward toward that dream.

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I know that Bush, for political reasons, is going to nominate a minority, a Hispanic man or someone where it will be harder for people on the progressive side to oppose and split some of the traditionally progressive or democratic constituents.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: October 19th, 1945

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