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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTPM - "White House Debating Future Of Obama-Era Council On Women And Girls"
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/white-house-obama-council-women-girlsPresident Donald Trumps administration is evaluating the future of the White House Council on Women and Girls and considering whether to keep or eliminate the council, according to several reports.
Politico on Friday reported that the council has gone dark while the White House decides its future, according to three unnamed senior White House officials.
ABC News reported on Friday, citing an unnamed senior White House official, that Trumps administration is debating the future of the council created by former President Barack Obama.
The White House is evaluating the best positioning of this office going forward, White House spokeswoman Hope Hicks told ABC News in a statement. We want the input of the various agencies to understand the assets they have so that we make this office additive, not redundant.
(full article - short, but not sweet - the house of misogyny grinds on.)
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TPM - "White House Debating Future Of Obama-Era Council On Women And Girls" (Original Post)
NRaleighLiberal
Jul 2017
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As "all gender concerns are equal," this surely discriminates against men, so must be defunded
Hekate
Jul 2017
#1
Dolt 45 and his orcs want to make sure that women and girls have no future
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2017
#2
Hekate
(90,674 posts)1. As "all gender concerns are equal," this surely discriminates against men, so must be defunded
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,683 posts)2. Dolt 45 and his orcs want to make sure that women and girls have no future
except to stay home and service men and make babies.
CrispyQ
(36,461 posts)3. This might be a good time to weigh in, Ivanka.
Since you care so much for women & girls.