Minnesota Candidate Delivers Convention Speech While In Labor..."Hero" Erin Maye Quade withdrew from the nomination process race to go to the hospital

[basquebromance]

I have seen a lot of justifications for the decision to just keep right on running the convention and endorsing when Erin Maye Quade had to go to the hospital to deliver a baby and wow is it ever a vivid example of the structural ways in which women are shoved out of politics

Minnesota Candidate Delivers Convention Speech While In Labor

Erin Maye Quade withdrew from the nomination process for her state Senate race to go to the hospital. But should organizers have postponed the convention?

www.huffpost.com

 

[two_iron]

Not a dude?

I'm outta here.

 

[basquebromance]

THAT DUDE LOOKS LIKE A LADY!

 

[two_iron]

Yeah, I know.

I'm looking for this kinda shit. I'll probably have to pay for it.

 

[basquebromance]

Netflix is a quality company LOL

 

[1srelluc]

Weak sauce.....Teddy Roosevelt delivered a 84 minute speech after being shot in the chest.

Roosevelt coughed into his handkerchief and checked to see if he was coughing up blood, saw no blood, then kept talking.

US President Theodore Roosevelt once delivered an 84-minute speech after getting shot in the chest