1. The two big American parties used to be equally bad on sexual harassment. That's changing.
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4. GOP rejection of feminism is relatively new, dating to Reagan's embrace of religious right. Earlier, many leading GOP supported ERA, choice, Planned Parenthood.
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5. Gender gap of women skewing to Dems also relatively new: prior to 1972, women usually more likely to vote GOP than men.
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6. The gender gap, rooted in GOP embrace of religious right & patriarchal values, has now produced a morality gap in 2 parties.
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7. Further thoughts on why the two parties are on different paths on sexual harassment: https://newrepublic.com/article/146153/moral-gap-american-politics …
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Was Anita Hill the point of divergence, or was there something earlier?
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Without being partisan for every Anita Hill there is a Juanita Broderick
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Re: "Wild Palms" ==> Fathers vs Friends
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The lynchpin in all this is Bill Clinton and Republicans understand that.
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40 yrs of rejecting feminism is not “relatively new.” That’s a long time in politics.
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