Women in Politics – Joanne Bamberger

August 26, 2016

Why I’m Not Celebrating Women’s Equality Day

Women make up only about 20 percent of Congress and only 12 percent of our governors. Women publish less than 25 percent of op-eds in major […]

May 31, 2016

Hillary Clinton’s So-Called Likability Problem Is Our Issue, Not Hers

Of all the things I’ve learned researching what women voters really think about Hillary Clinton, and whether they love her or love her not as […]

April 9, 2016

Ten Things I Learned Writing a Book About Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton has been in the national spotlight since 1992, and has had more than her share of notoriety since her college days as the first […]

April 8, 2016

Will We Ever Be Able to Trust “Ambitious” Women?

A Bernie Sanders spokesperson recently played a desperate and sexist political card against Hillary Clinton. It wasn’t a new one, but Sanders’ representative surely knew that […]

January 25, 2016

Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox on C-SPAN Book TV!

Couldn’t get to the Washington, D.C.-area book tour stop for Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox? No worries! C-SPAN Book TV was there and […]

January 8, 2016

If Angela Merkel Doesn’t Have to Be Likable, Why Does Hillary Clinton?

When people describe German Chancellor Angela Merkel, plenty of phrases come to mind that have nothing to do with her personality. She’s been a player on […]

December 16, 2015

Can Hillary Thread the Needle on Being Likable & Being Ready to Deal with Terror

Some say Hillary Clinton was too “hawkish” in 2008. Some say she is too warm and fuzzy for 2016. What’s a girl got to do to […]

November 3, 2015

Is Our Love/Hate Relationship With Hillary Clinton Here to Stay?

How have we become so conflicted over one woman with the kind of goals and ambitions that most of us would encourage in our own mothers […]

October 12, 2015

Three Surprising Things I Learned Writing a Book About Hillary Clinton

Being a wonky political follower, I thought I had a sense about where certain writers would come out on Hillary. But the contributors to Love Her, […]