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Watch more TV to understand the backlash against the women in the running for vice president

  • Written by Karrin Vasby Anderson, Professor of Communication Studies, Colorado State University
imagePresident Allison Taylor of '24' ends up being exposed as Machiavellian.20th Century Fox

Joe Biden’s promise to name a woman running mate has prompted familiar debates about gender and power.

Are these potential vice presidents supposed to be presidential lackeys or understudies to the leader of the free world? Should they actively seek the...

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