Remember the ladies

Remember the ladies

by digby

There's a little bit more estrogen today in the US Senate, especially on the left side of aisle:

Baldwin, (also first openly gay Senator)


Warren, populist heroine:


Heitcamp and Hirono (also first Buddhist Senator):


I don't know how they will fare, but it's good to see them there. Women now make up a fifth of the Senate.-(Why, next thing you'll know they'll think they have a claim to half of it!)


*There is also a new Republican woman Senator, Deb Fischer from Nebraska. She's a Tea Partier. Oh well.



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