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Podcast: The Lean to the Left Podcast
Episode: Madam President?
Description: In this episode, we explore why … in the 223 years since George Washington left the presidency in 1797, no woman has been elected to lead our nation.We brought together a panel of knowledgeable, politically astute women, to discuss this question in commemoration of International Women’s Day March 8.They are:Susan Hutchinson, a retired medical technologist active in the Democratic Party in South Carolina;Stacie Pearman, a social worker and South Carolina Democratic party activist;and Stacy Fitzgerald, of Virginia, a communications expert and political activist.The questions for them were simple: Why can’t the U.S. seem to elect a woma...