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Presidential race could be a satire of a woman’s run for highest political office in the world

To ponder it fully, is crazy-making. The first woman running to be U.S. president is up against a man who has used his wealth and power to systematically degrade, debase and, more likely than not, assault a number of women.

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BY NANCY PECKFORD, GRACE LORE
October 24, 2016

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Presidential race could be a satire of a woman’s run for highest political office in the world

To ponder it fully, is crazy-making. The first woman running to be U.S. president is up against a man who has used his wealth and power to systematically degrade, debase and, more likely than not, assault a number of women.

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