Dueling over Hillary Voters
Are you among the 20% of Hillary backers who haven’t decided how you’ll vote in November? If so, we’ve got some news for you, actually some news conferences, brought to you by the Obama and McCain...
View ArticleWomen could hit critical mass in Congress this year
According to Women’s eNews, Janes, this is your year! Women could pick up as many as 13 seats in Congress next month. Doing so would take women from currently making up 16% of Congress to potentially...
View ArticleThe Race for the House
We all know we’ve got a presidential election on November 4th, but guess who else is on the ballot? Every member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Not all 435 members have opposition of course,...
View ArticleHouse races to watch- Rubbernecking edition.
We all know that the Congressional playing field looks particularly unkind to Republicans this year. Between retirements, Republican fatigue and a huge disadvantage in fundraising, we could discuss two...
View ArticleMore Women’s Place is in the House
Is it just us, or does today feel a little historic? Just as there are more women than ever in the Senate, today also marks a historic high for the number of women serving in the House of...
View ArticleWho is Kirsten Gillibrand?
Even when Caroline Kennedy’s name was still in the hat for Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat, we continually heard a second name bandied about for the spot- Kirsten Gillibrand. We have no inside scoop as...
View ArticleCaroline Out, Carolyn In?
We just told you about Kirsten Gillibrand, a second-term Congresswoman whose name we’ve consistently heard as a possible successor to Hillary Clinton. Another name you’ll certainly hear is that of...
View ArticleNext 10 Women to Watch in Politics
Headline writers across the country declared 2010 “The Year of the Woman” on the day Nikki Haley, Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina made history in their primary races last month. But with plenty of...
View ArticleRepublicans Sweep the House
Two years after the historic election of Barack Obama, Republicans rebounded Tuesday night and gained control of the House of Representatives with a dominant showing in the 2010 midterm elections. A...
View Article#WhereAreTheWomen?
Janes, as daughters of the South, we try to refrain from overly salty language. But looking at the picture to the left of the House Oversight Committee hearing on insurance companies and women’s...
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