Monday, February 6, 2017

There's a surge in women trying to run for political office

One positive benefit of the disruptive election.  As I have tried to understand the consequences of this last election, I have come to the conclusion that often disruptive change can produce positive outcomes.  This would appear to be one example of a positive outcome of the surprising election.  I remain hopeful that regardless of the success or failure of the Trump presidency, the end result will be a restructuring of our political parties and a surge in citizens being more concerned about politics and democracy...and not democrazy :)

There's a surge in women trying to run for political office

From Business Insider on Flipboard

WASHINGTON — Brittany Shearer has always been interested in politics. She majored in political science in college, and regularly calls her…

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