Who’s the Right Kind of Woman, Joe? Biden’s team is fine with a female VP, as long as they’re sure she’ll step out of the frame.https://www.thecut.com/2020/08/how-did-biden-pick-his-vice-president.html …
Show this thread
-
Male VPs may be expected to fall in line behind their male presidents, but they are also often widely understood to be willing to make this sacrifice in part because the job sets them up as presidents-in-waiting, something that this summer has taught us is off the table for women
Show this thread
It’s these guys, with their habits and histories that have never really been held against them ... are why we haven’t had a female vice-president or president or a Black woman governor and only two Black women in the Senate ever in the history of this country.