thenewagenda.net - 10/5/2008
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NOTE: This post was originally published last week at Partizane , The Confluence , and MadamaB’s own blog . We’re delighted to re-publish it here, and to welcome MadamaB as a contributor. The New Agenda is non-partisan and, unlike MadamaB, we do not endorse any candidate. We do, however, fully ...
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The 30 Percent Solution
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... If you haven't read about the 30 Percent Solution yet, you should. MadamaB lays it out over at The New Agenda. Here's a brief excerpt: ...
The Thirty Percent Solution
ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES —
... The fierce debate on comments threads further down this blog made me read this blog post on the 30% solution. The idea is to get enough women elected into the Congress, whatever their political views and platforms, to make the total number of women at least thirty percent. That way women's issues will not be neglected in the work of the Congress. As evidence of this it's possible to point out the work legislative organs do in countries where women have indeed reached that critical mass (which may or may not be 30%) where it's no longer possible to ignore them. ...
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