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one_voice

(20,043 posts) Wed Jan 11, 2012, 11:06 PM Jan 2012

History past and present...

Republicans are STILL fighting against women's rights.

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History past and present... (Original Post) one_voice Jan 2012 OP

Fascinating story of events about 100 years back. Very complicated story, tho. dimbear Jan 2012 #1

dimbear

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1. Fascinating story of events about 100 years back. Very complicated story, tho.

Reply to one_voice (Original post)

Wed Jan 11, 2012, 11:33 PM

Jan 2012

Opposition was surprisingly nonpartisan, a lot of it religiously based. Democrats were by no means innocent.

And there were a truly remarkable number of women opposed to suffrage.

Times change.

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