Source Notes

Stacey Abrams

10 K. K. Ottesen, “Stacey Abrams: Being a Black Woman in Politics Isn’t ‘Some Fatal Diagnosis,’ ” Washington Post, May 14, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/stacey-abrams-being-a-black-woman -in-politics-isnt-some-fatal-diagnosis/2019/05/10/f8027e16-5fc6-11e9-9412-daf3d2e67c6d_story.html.

12 Jim Galloway, “Stacey Abrams: ‘I Will Not Concede Because the Erosion of Our Democracy Is Not Right,’ ” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 16, 2018, https://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/stacey-abrams-will-not -concede-because-the-erosion-our-democracy-not-right/JQqttbuF09NYkMQbIYx9BM/.

13 “Stacey Abrams on 2020: You Don’t Run for Second Place,” CNN, accessed June 15, 2019, https://www.cnn .com/videos/politics/2019/03/27/stacey-abrams-2020-zeleny-dnt-vpx.cnn.

13 Astead W. Herndon, “Stacey Abrams Says She’s Open to Being Vice President for Any Democratic Nominee,” New York Times, August 14, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/us/politics/stacey-abrams-vice -president.html.

13 Ottesen, “Stacey Abrams.”

13 Stacey Abrams, “Full Speech: Stacey Abrams Ends Candidacy for Georgia Governor,” YouTube video, 12:01, posted by NBC News, November 16, 2018, 4:43, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1YXTP7u8Ds/.

13 Abrams, 3:34.

13 Lucia Graces, “Meet the Democrat Who Wants to Be America’s First Black Female Governor,” Guardian (US edition), May 3, 2017, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/may/03/stacey-abrams-governor -georgia-democrat/.

Jacinda Ardern

14 Jacinda Ardern, “Jacinda Ardern: ‘It Takes Strength to Be an Empathetic Leader,’ ” BBC video, 2:02, November 14, 2018, 0:01, https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-46207254/jacinda-ardern-it-takes-strength-to-be-an -empathetic-leader/.

15 Derek Flynn, “Jacinda Ardern a ‘Pretty Little Thing,’ Would ‘Look Good’ as PM—Graham Lowe,” Stuff, August 26, 2015, https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/71471800/.

16 Jacinda Ardern (@jacindaardern), “@Hilary Barry and for this, I thank you Hilary. I hope your shoes were pointy,” Twitter, August 25, 2015, 1:37 p.m., https://twitter.com/jacindaardern/status/636276238844235776/.

16 Jacinda Ardern, “Jacinda Ardern’s Speech at Christchurch Memorial—Full Transcript,” Guardian (London), March 28, 2019, 4:31, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/mar/29/jacinda-arderns-speech-at -christchurch-memorial-full-transcript/.

17 Amelia Lester, “The Roots of Jacinda Ardern’s Extraordinary Leadership after Christchurch,” New Yorker, March 23, 2019, https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/what-jacinda-arderns-leadership-means-to -new-zealand-and-to-the-world/.

17 Eleanor Ainge Roy, “Ardern’s First Year: New Zealand Grapples with Hangover from Jacindamania,” Guardian (London), October 21, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/21/jacinda-ardern-first-year-new -zealand-grapples-with-jacindamania-hangover/.

17 Lester, “Roots of Jacinda Ardern’s Leadership.”

17 Toby Manhire, “Jacinda Ardern: ‘Very Little of What I Have Done Has Been Deliberate. It’s Intuitive,’ ” Guardian (London), April 6, 2019, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/06/jacinda-ardern-intuitive -courage-new-zealand/.

17 Eleanor Ainge Roy, “Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand Prime Minister Announces First Pregnancy,” posted by Guardian News, 1:47, January 18, 2018, 1:10, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-q7Do7aOViE/.

Elaine Chao

18 Elaine Chao, “Interview with Elaine L. Chao (part 1),” YouTube video, 12:25, posted by National Committee of Asian American Republicans, November 30, 2016, 0:43, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tL6rtQ3KfoU/.

19 Chao, 3:13.

19 Chao, 4:14.

19 K. K. Ottesen, “Elaine Chao Explains Why She Doesn’t See Herself as a Washington Insider,” Washington Post, January 29, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/elaine-chao-explains-why-she-doesnt -see-herself-as-a-washington-insider/2019/01/25/0cf6892e-0edd-11e9-831f-3aa2c2be4cbd_story.html.

19 Elaine Chao, interviewed by Dana Bash, “Elaine Chao: From Immigrant Roots to a President’s C . . .,” YouTube video, 6:29, posted by CNN, June 5, 2017, 3:03, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnetM2NZBu8/.

19 Chao, 3:37

19 Chao, 5:11.

20 Michael Forsythe et al., “A ‘Bridge’ to China, and Her Family’s Business, in the Trump Cabinet,” New York Times, June 2, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/02/us/politics/elaine-chao-china.html.

20 Forsythe et al.

20 Chao, “Interview with Elaine L. Chao,” 6:21.

21 Forsythe et al., “A ‘Bridge’ to China.”

21 Chao, “Interview with Elaine L. Chao,” 0:01.

21 Chao, 0:25.

21 Chao, 6:10.

Hillary Clinton

22 Hillary Rodham Clinton, “Excerpt from Remarks to the UN 4th World Conference on Women Plenary Session, delivered September 5, 1995, Beijing, China,” in Reproduction and Society: Interdisciplinary Readings, ed. Carole Joffe and Jennifer Reich (New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2015).

23 “Vast Right Wing Conspiracy,” Hillary Rodham Clinton, interview by Matt Lauer, aired January 1998, YouTube video, 0:20, posted by Who2TV, January 27, 2010, 0:11, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwtkorQKGFE/.

24 Evan Halper, “Clinton: Trump Is Blaming the System Again by Refusing to Say He’ll Accept Election Results,” Los Angeles Times, October 20, 2016, https://www.latimes.com/nation/politics/trailguide/la-na -trailguide-third-presidential-trump-calls-clinton-such-a-nasty-1476931080-htmlstory.html.

24 Alex Ward, “Trump Rally Crowd Chants ‘Lock Her Up’ as Trump Ignores Manafort and Cohen,” Vox, August 21, 2018, https://www.vox.com/2018/8/21/17766468/trump-rally-manafort-cohen-clinton-lock-her-up-west-virginia/.

25 “Hillary Clinton: ‘Women Rights Are Human Rights,’ ” YouTube video, 1:40, posted by MSNBC, February 19, 2016, 0:18, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXU5wGX3yUs/.

25 “Clinton Resigns as US Secretary of State,” Al Jazeera, February 1, 2013, https://www.aljazeera.com/news /americas/2013/02/201321201935419574.html.

25 Eleanor Clift, “Hillary Then and Now,” Newsweek, July 19, 1992, https://www.newsweek.com/hillary-then -and-now-200208.

25 Katie Reilly, “Read Hillary Clinton’s Historic Victory Speech as Presumptive Democratic Nominee,” Time, June 8, 2016, http://time.com/4361099/hillary-clinton-nominee-speech-transcript/.

Tatiana Clouthier

26 Karla Zabludovsky, “Meet the Woman Running the Show for Mexico’s Likely Next President,” BuzzFeed, April 24, 2018, https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/karlazabludovsky/tatiana-clouthier-amlo-mexico-election/.

28 K. Frankel and C. Sabatini, An Interview with Tatiana Clouthier, Congresswoman and Former Campaign Manager for President AMLO, audio podcast episode, in Two Gringos with Questions, Global Americans and the Canadian Council for the Americas, March 22, 2019, 10:04, https://open.spotify.com/episode/3SbQ0cLrEf8Jn4cvOiOh8k?si=rUE8U1zBTfCCjBk_5g-jjg/.

28 Frankel and Sabatini, 58:08.

29 Nacha Cattan, “Mexico’s AMLO Will Work to Calm Markets: Campaign Chief,” Bloomberg, November 9, 2018, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-09/mexico-s-amlo-will-work-to-calm-markets-campaign-chief/.

29 “5 Revelations of Tatiana Clouthier’s Interview with the Magazine ‘Who,’” Nacion321, December 28, 2018, https://www.nacion321.com/gobierno/5-revelaciones-de-la-entrevista-de-tatiana-clouthier-a-la-revista-quien/.

29 Zabludovsky, “Meet the Woman.”

29 Frankel and Sabatini, “An Interview,” 58:15.

29 Tatiana Clouthier (@tatclouthier), “Estefanía, tengo que reconocer que fue un error. Sobre los espacios de trabajo me refería a que sí, las mujeres ya tenemos participación, sin embargo, como mencionas, hace falta mucho camino por recorrer hacia la paridad. Estoy abierta a aprender de ti y de todas, mujeres unidas,” Twitter, April 26, 2018, 11:54 a.m., https://twitter.com/tatclouthier/status/989578411512422405/.

Susan Collins

30 Susan Collins, Our Children Are Watching: Ten Skills for Leading the Next Generation to Success (Barrytown, NY: Station Hill, 1996), 59.

32 Matthew Kacsmaryk, “The Inequality Act: Weaponizing Same-Sex Marriage,” Public Discourse, September 4, 2015, https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2015/09/15612/.

33 Nikki Schwab, “Women Senators Awarded for Getting Stuff Done,” U.S. News, February 27, 2014, https://www .usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2014/02/27/women-senators-awarded-for-getting-stuff-done/.

33 Collins, Our Children, 59.

33 Collins, 192.

33 “Senator Collins Completes Another Congress with a Perfect Consecutive Roll Call Vote Record,” press release, Senator Susan Collins, January 3, 2019, https://www.collins.senate.gov/newsroom/senator-collins-completes -another-congress-perfect-consecutive-roll-call-vote-record/.

Historic Heavyweights

34 “ABZUG, Bella Savitzky,” US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives, accessed June 20, 2019, https://history.house.gov/People/Detail/8276/.

35 “Quotes from Ann Richards,” New York Times, September 14, 2006, https://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/14/us /richards_quotes.html.

35 Ann Richards, “Inaugural Address,” Legislative Reference Library of Texas, January 15, 1991, https://lrl.texas .gov/scanned/govdocs/Ann%20W%20Richards/1991/IA_Richards_1.15.91.pdf.

Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto

36 NBC News (@NBC News), “San Juan mayor: ‘I cannot fathom the thought . . . ,’ ” Twitter, September 29, 2017, 2:02 p.m., https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/913871652768878592/.

38 Amanda Holpuch, “San Juan Mayor’s Harrowing Plea: ‘Mr Trump, I Am Begging. We Are Dying Here,’ ” Guardian (London), September 29, 2017, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/29/san-juan-mayor -plea-donald-trump-puerto-rico/.

39 “Carmen Yulín Cruz Stands with Protestors amidst Ricardo Rosselló Scandal,” NowThis News, July 22, 2019, https://nowthisnews.com/videos/politics/carmen-yulin-cruz-stands-with-ricardo-rossello-protestors/.

39 Morgan Pehme and Gerson Borrero, “A Q&A with Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto,” City & State Magazine, SOMOS Special Issue, November 5, 2014, 36, https://issuu.com/cityandstate/docs/cs_10282014_all_b379689e4cb413/.

39 Lauren Gambino, “Carmen Yulín Cruz, Six Months after Hurricane Maria: ‘I Did What Had to Be Done,’ ” Guardian (London), March 21, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/21/hurricane-maria -storm-san-juan-mayor-carmen-yulin-cruz-all-changed/.

39 Pehme and Borrero, “A Q&A with Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto.”

39 Gambino, “Carmen Yulín Cruz.”

Sharice Davids

40 Lindsay Wise, “Kansan Sharice Davids Gets Boost from National Democratic ‘Red to Blue’ Program,” Kansas City Star, August 10, 2018, https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article216296940.html.

41 Isaac Stanley-Becker, “Sharice Davids, Who Sees Past Discrimination as Her Asset, Could Become the First Gay Native American in Congress,” Washington Post, August 14, 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news /morning-mix/wp/2018/08/14/sharice-davids-who-sees-past-discrimination-as-her-asset-could-become-the -first-gay-native-american-in-congress/.

42 Associated Press, “GOP Official out after ‘Reservation’ Quip about ‘Lesbian Indian’ Democrat,” NBC News, October 10, 2018, https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/gop-official-slammed-saying-lesbian-indian -democrat-be-sent-back-n918786/.

42 Karim Zidan, “How Sharice Davids Traded in MMA for a Shot at Political History,” Guardian (US edition), August 6, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/aug/06/sharice-evans-us-congress-mixed-martial-arts/.

42 “Live from Rep. Sharice Davids’ town hall at St. Andrew Christian Church in Olathe,” Facebook, posted by Shawnee Mission Post, 59:36, March 24, 2019, https://www.facebook.com/shawneemissionpost/videos /2225135291034731/.

43 Matt Remle, “Hoka! Coffee Company: Indigenous from the Ground to the Cup,” LRInspire, August 26, 2014, https://lrinspire.com/2014/08/26/hoka-coffee-company-indigenous-from-the-ground-to-the-cup-by-matt-remle/.

43 Emily Davies, “Ex-MMA Fighter Sharice Davids Could Become the First Lesbian Native American Congresswoman,” People, August 9, 2018, https://people.com/politics/sharice-davids-first-lesbian-native -american-congresswoman/.

43 Sharice Davids, “Democrat Sharice Davids Wins Kansas’ 3rd Congressional District,” YouTube video, 5:15, posted by Kansas City Star, November 7, 2018, 3:48, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpSNgoBEBMM/.

43 Wise, “Kansan Sharice Davids Gets Boost.”

Wendy Davis

44 Amy Davidson Sorkin, “What Wendy Davis Stood For,” New Yorker, June 26, 2013, https://www.newyorker .com/news/amy-davidson/what-wendy-davis-stood-for/.

45 Robert Draper, “Can Wendy Davis Have It All?,” New York Times Magazine, February 12, 2014, https://www .nytimes.com/2014/02/16/magazine/wendy-davis.html.

45 Jay Root, “Spotlight on Wendy Davis, the Democrats’ Big Hope,” New York Times, August 31, 2013, https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/01/us/spotlight-on-wendy-davis-the-democrats-big-hope.html.

46 “Wendy Davis Tells of Her Own Difficult Abortions in ‘Forgetting,’ ” NPR, September 13, 2014, https://www .npr.org/2014/09/13/347958028/wendy-davis-tells-of-her-own-difficult-abortions-in-forgetting/.

46 Lauren Kelley, “Wendy Davis on Abortion-Rights Win and Why Women Should Fear Trump,” Rolling Stone, June 27, 2016, https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/wendy-davis-on-abortion-rights-win-and -why-women-should-fear-trump-87189/.

47 “Wendy Davis Tells of Her Own Difficult Abortions,” NPR.

47 Kelley, “Wendy Davis on Abortion-Rights Win.”

47 Pam LeBlanc, “Wendy Davis Launches Deeds Not Words to Spur Young Women to Activism,” Austin American-Statesman, September 25, 2018, https://www.statesman.com/NEWS/20160903/Wendy-Davis -launches-Deeds-Not-Words-to-spur-young-women-to-activism/.

47 Emily Ramshaw, “A Filibuster Creates an Overnight Celebrity,” New York Times, June 4, 2011, https://www .nytimes.com/2011/06/05/us/05ttdavis.html.

Leila de Lima

48 FP staff, “A Message from Philippine Sen. Leila de Lima,” Foreign Policy, December 5, 2017, https://foreignpolicy .com/2017/12/05/a-message-from-philippine-senator-leila-de-lima/.

49 Rishi Iyengar, “The Killing Time: Inside Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s War on Drugs,” Time, August 25, 2016, https://time.com/4462352/rodrigo-duterte-drug-war-drugs-philippines-killing/.

50 Nash Jenkins, “The Fighter: How Leila de Lima Ended Up Leading the Opposition to Rodrigo Duterte’s Drug War,” Time, December 15, 2016, http://time.com/4603123/leila-de-lima-philippines-opposition-duterte-drug-war/.

51 Leila de Lima, “Dispatch from Crame No. 186,” Facebook, October 19, 2019, https://www.facebook.com /leiladelimaofficial/posts/dispatch-from-crame-no-186101917just-a-reflection-my-consolation-is-that-im-livi /2062219160675295/.

51 “Sen. Leila M. de Lima's Statement on her arrest,” Facebook, posted by Leila de Lima, 10:53, February 23, 2017, 10:43, https://www.facebook.com/leiladelimaofficial/videos/vb.1658419084388640/1938091426421403/.

51 Leila De Lima, “#EveryWoman: A call to protect human rights and uphold democratic principles,” Facebook, October 5, 2016, https://www.facebook.com/notes/leila-de-lima/everywoman-a-call-to-protect-human-rights -and-uphold-democratic-principles/1858362134394333/.

51 Senate of the Philippines, “Sen. Leila de Lima’s statement . . . ,” Facebook, February 26, 2018, https://www .facebook.com/senateph/posts/sen-leila-de-limas-statement-on-the-presidential-spokespersons-claim-that-she -is/1796127107078229/.

Betsy DeVos

52 Tim Alberta, “The Education of Betsy DeVos,” Politico, December 2017, https://www.politico.com/magazine /story/2017/11/01/betsy-devos-secretary-education-profile-2017-215768/.

53 Jay Nordlinger, “A Matter of Fairness,” National Review, November 13, 2018, https://www.nationalreview.com /2018/11/betsy-devos-education-secretary-matter-of-fairness/.

53 Betsy DeVos, “Soft Money Is Good: ‘Hard-Earned American Dollars That Big Brother Has Yet to Find a Way to Control,’ ” Roll Call, September 7, 1997, https://devosprize.wordpress.com/2009/08/28/soft-money-is-good -hard-earned-american-dollars-that-big-brother-has-yet-to-find-a-way-to-control/.

54 Betsy DeVos, “Guns in School Protect against Grizzly Bears,” YouTube video, 0:33, posted by Business Insider, January 18, 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3xBGq3bvcQ/.

54 Alberta, “Education.”

55 Erica L. Green, “To Understand Betsy DeVos’s Educational Views, View Her Education,” New York Times, June 10, 2017, https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/10/us/politics/betsy-devos-private-schools-choice.html.

55 Betsy DeVos, “Prepared Remarks by Secretary DeVos at the Education Writers Association 72nd National Seminar,” US Department of Education, May 6, 2019, https://www.ed.gov/news/speeches/prepared-remarks -secretary-devos-education-writers-association-72nd-national-seminar/.

55 DeVos.

Maria Elena Durazo

56 Jennifer Medina, “Immigrant Workers Give New Direction to Los Angeles Unions,” New York Times, May 17, 2013, https://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/18/us/los-angeles-labor-leader-puts-focus-on-immigrants.html.

57 Patt Morrison, “Maria Elena Durazo: Labor of Love,” Los Angeles Times, September 5, 2009, https://www .latimes.com/la-oe-morrison5-2009sep05-column.html.

57 Morrison.

58 Christopher Cadelago, “Key Labor Leader Maria Elena Durazo to Run for Kevin de León’s Senate Seat,” Sacramento Bee, April 6, 2017, https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert /article143093544.html.

59 Medina, “Immigrant Workers.”

59 Bobbi Murray, “Conversations on Trump’s America: The Coming Immigration Wars,” Capital & Main, November 30, 2016, https://capitalandmain.com/conversations-on-trumps-america-the-coming-immigration-wars-1130/.

59 Eric A. Gordon, “Labor’s Maria Elena Durazo on the Ballot for California State Senate,” People’s World, May 10, 2018, https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/labors-maria-elena-durazo-on-the-ballot-for-california-state-senate/.

Dianne Feinstein

60 Robert Reinhold, “California Race Is Becoming Symbolic for Women,” New York Times, June 4, 1990, https://www.nytimes.com/1990/06/04/us/california-race-is-becoming-symbolic-for-women.html.

61 Dianne Feinstein, “Special Episode: The Last ‘Year of the Woman,’ ” August 25, 2018, in Daily, produced by Annie Brown and Jessica Cheung, podcast, 27:07, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/25/podcasts/the-daily /women-midterm-elections.html.

62 John Woolfolk, “When Did Dianne Feinstein Start Opposing the Death Penalty?,” San Jose (CA) Mercury News, May 23, 2018, https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/05/23/when-did-dianne-feinstein-start-opposing -the-death-penalty/.

62 “Senators Introduce Assault Weapons Ban,” United States Senator for California Dianne Feinstein, press release, January 9, 2019, https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?id=EFC76859 -879D-4038-97DD-C577212ED17B/.

63 Dana Bash, “Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Rise: How One Badass Woman Fought to Keep Going,” CNN, August 9, 2017, https://edition.cnn.com/2017/06/06/politics/dianne-feinstein-badass-women-of-washington/index.html.

63 Robert Scheer, “LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW: Dianne Feinstein; A Senator in a Hurry for a State Facing a Lot of Troubles,” Los Angeles Times, January 31, 1993, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm -1993-01-31-op-1006-story.html.

63 Feinstein, “Special Episode.”

Marielle Franco

64 Franco MarielleVerified (@mariellefranco), “Mais um homicídio de um jovem que pode estar entrando para a conta da PM . . . ,” Twitter, March 13, 2018, 7:38 a.m., https://twitter.com/mariellefranco/status/973568966403731456.

66 John Lee Anderson, “Jair Bolsonaro’s Southern Strategy,” New Yorker, March 25, 2019, https://www.newyorker .com/magazine/2019/04/01/jair-bolsonaros-southern-strategy/.

66 Bill Langlois, “Brazil Condemns Violence against a Candidate, but Marielle Franco’s Killers Remain Free,” Washington Post, September 12, 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/global-opinions/wp/2018/09/12 /brazil-condemns-violence-against-a-candidate-but-marielle-francos-killers-remain-free/?utm_term=.35eb7bf2de93/.

67 “Mangueira Pays Tribute to Marielle Franco in Samba-Plot of the Upcoming Carnival,” Jornal do Brasil, October 14, 2019, https://www.jb.com.br/rio/2018/10/947190-mangueira-faz-homenagem-a-marielle-franco -em-samba-enredo-do-proximo-carnaval.html.

67 Lia De Mattos Rocha, “The Life and Battles of Marielle Franco,” openDemocracy, March 20, 2019, https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/democraciaabierta/life-and-battles-marielle-franco/.

67 Marielle Franco (@mariellefranco), “Frases do manual de sobrevivência pra mulheres no meio de monte de homem . . . ,” Twitter, March 7, 2018, 12:03 p.m., https://twitter.com/mariellefranco/status/971476385238839297/.

67 Chitra Ramaswamy. “Marielle Franco Had to Resist—No Wonder She Didn’t Survive,” Guardian (US edition), March 19, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/mar/19/marielle-franco-brazilian-political -activist-black-gay-single-mother-fearless-fighter-murder/.

“Fix What Ain’t Right”

68 Tammy Baldwin, “Leaning toward Justice,” Metro Weekly, October 17, 2007, https://www.metroweekly.com /2007/10/leaning-toward-justice/.

69 Hannah Ellis-Petersen, “ ‘I Am Not Here to Entertain’: Meet Thailand’s First Transgender MP,” Guardian (London), April 8, 2019, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/06/i-am-not-here-to-entertain-meet -thailands-first-transgender-mp/.

69 “Transsexual Stands Proud in a Land of Conformity,” Sydney Morning Herald, May 3, 2003, https://www.smh .com.au/world/transsexual-stands-proud-in-a-land-of-conformity-20030503-gdgp90.html.

Kirsten Gillibrand

70 Kirsten Gillibrand (@SenGillibrand), “You cannot silence me,” Twitter, December 12, 2017, 5:53 a.m., https://twitter.com/sengillibrand/status/940580340560809984?lang=en.

71 Anna Peele, “The Ignoring of Kirsten Gillibrand,” Washington Post, July 6, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com /news/magazine/wp/2019/07/08/feature/why-america-is-ignoring-kirsten-gillibrand/?utm_term=.3438a536afec.

71 Kirsten Gillibrand, Off the Sidelines: Raise Your Voice, Change the World (New York: Ballantine Books, 2014.

71 Kirsten Gillibrand, interviewed by Rick Newman, “Meet Presidential Candidate Kirsten Gillibrand,” Yahoo Finance video, 3:26, July 17, 2019, https://finance.yahoo.com/news/meet-presidential-candidate-kirsten -gillibrand-154916273.html.

71–72 Kirsten Gillibrand, interviewed by Chris Wallace, “Town Hall with Kirsten Gillibrand: Part 1,” Fox News video, 3:36, June 2, 2019, https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nra-fires-back-after-gillibrand-points-to-her -2008-letter-praising-gun-rights-group/.

72 Shane Goldmacher, “As Gillibrand Pushes Left, Her Economic Agenda Tilts to Populism,” New York Times, July 24, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/24/nyregion/kirsten-gillibrand-2020-economic-agenda.html.

72 MSNBC (@MSNBC), “Look up at that tower. A Shrine to greed, division and vanity,” Twitter, posted on March 24, 2019, 10:57 a.m., 0:23, https://twitter.com/msnbc/status/1109876988024623104/.

72 Peele, “Kirsten Gillibrand.”

73 Edward-Isaac Dovere, “This Isn’t Going according to Plan for Kirsten Gillibrand,” Atlantic, June 16, 2019, https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/06/kirsten-gillibrand-2020-plan/591754/.

73 Jonathan Van Meter, “Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on Trump, Feminism, and Hitting Her Stride in Washington,” Vogue, October 12, 2017, https://www.vogue.com/article/senator-kirsten-gillibrand-trump-feminism-vogue -november-issue-2017/.

73 Lisa Lerer and Shane Goldmacher, “ ‘This Is My Space’: Kirsten Gillibrand’s Unabashedly Feminist Campaign,” New York Times, February 12, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/12/us/politics/kirsten-gillibrand -president-feminist.html.

History’s Firsts

74 Shirley Chisholm, “Chisholm ’72: Unbought and Unbossed (2004),” YouTube video, 1:20, posted by iamnotatv, June 21, 2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLHewo_lO08/.

74 Vanessa Williams, “ ‘Unbought and Unbossed’: Shirley Chisholm’s Feminist Mantra Is Still Relevant 50 Years Later,” Washington Post, January 26, 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2018/01 /26/unbought-and-unbossed-shirley-chisholms-feminist-mantra-is-as-relevant-today-as-it-was-50-years-ago /?utm_term=.321337ebac00/.

75 Megan Carpentier, “Tammy Duckworth Shows Her Strength in Senate Fight: ‘These Legs Don’t Buckle,’ ” Guardian (US edition), August 25, 2016, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/aug/25/tammy -duckworth-senate-race-illinois-profile/.

Deb Haaland

76 Simon Romero, “New Mexico Could Elect First Native American to Congress,” New York Times, June 6, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/06/us/deb-haaland-new-mexico-congress.html.

77 Debra Haaland, “Victory Speech—Nov. 6, 2018,” Iowa State University, Archives of Women’s Political Communication, November 6, 2018, https://awpc.cattcenter.iastate.edu/2019/02/25/victory-speech-nov-6-2018-6/.

79 “ ‘Kill the Indian, and Save the Man’: Capt. Richard H. Pratt on the Education of Native Americans,” History Matters, accessed July 15, 2019, http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/4929/.

79 Deb Haaland, “House Session,” C-Span video, 9:12:54, May 9, 2019, 6:51:30, https://www.c-span.org/video /?460396-2/house-continues-special-orders/.

79 Deb Haaland, quoted in Amanda Gorman, “Native People Are Taking Center Stage. Finally,” New York Times, November 27, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/27/smarter-living/the-edit-native-american-heritage -month.html.

79 “Deb Haaland for Congress—Ready,” YouTube video, 0:30, posted by Deb Haaland, May 8, 2018, 0:21, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GL9aiZtbz-8/.

79 Ruairí Arrieta-Kenna, “ ‘We Call Ourselves the Badasses’: Meet the New Women of Congress,” Politico, January 18, 2019, https://www.politico.com/interactives/2019/photos-new-women-of-congress/.

79 Tessa Stuart, “Meet Deb Haaland, Likely to Be the First Native Woman Elected to Congress,” Rolling Stone, August 18, 2018, https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/deb-haaland-first-native-woman-elected -congress-712408/.

Nikki Haley

80 Maggie Haberman, Mark Landler, and Edward Wong, “Nikki Haley to Resign as Trump’s Ambassador to the UN,” New York Times, October 9, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/09/us/politics/nikki-haley-united -nations.html.

82 Hanna Rosin, “Good Ol’ Girl,” Atlantic, January/February 2011, https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine /archive/2011/01/good-ol-girl/308348/.

82 Jake Knotts, “SC Sen. Jake Knotts Calls Barack Obama and Nikki Haley ‘Ragheads,’ ” YouTube video, 0:34, posted by PalmettoPublicRecord, May 15, 2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq5xMT3z560/.

82 Nikki Haley, “Gov. Nikki R. Haley Gives the Republican Response to the State of the Union,” New York Times video, 9:14, January 13, 2016, https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/100000004141321/gop-responds-to -state-of-the-union.html.

82 Nikki Haley, “ ‘We Don’t Trust Russia’: Nikki Haley Lowers the Boom on Putin, Puts Iran on Notice,” YouTube video, 2:41, posted by CBN News, July 23, 2018, 0:38, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z71oVE0S_cE/.

83 “Nikki Haley: First Indian-American Woman to Be Elected Governor,” Time, accessed February 25, 2020, https://time.com/collection/firsts/4898554/nikki-haley-firsts/.

83 Nikki Haley (@AmbNikkiHaley), “@realDonaldTrump, Bless your heart,” Twitter, March 1, 2016, 11:55 a.m., https://twitter.com/AmbNikkiHaley/status/704756959019474948/.

83 Andrew Goldman, “The Comet: Gov. Nikki Haley of South Carolina,” New York Times Magazine, March 4, 2011, https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/06/magazine/06talk-t.html.

83 Nikki Haley, “Nikki Haley Resigns: ‘I’ll Never Truly Step Aside from Fighting for Our Country,’ ” YouTube video, 4:33, posted by “unwatch,” October 9, 2018, 4:19, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rQuZbtdf5I/.

83 Melissa Frick, “Nikki Haley Says Socialism Leads to ‘Poverty, Oppression’ at Grand Rapids Event,” mlive, May 30, 2019, https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2019/05/nikki-haley-says-socialism-leads-to -poverty-oppression-at-grand-rapids-event.html.

83 “Transcript: Nikki Haley on ‘Face the Nation,’ Dec. 10, 2017,” CBS News, December 10, 2017, https://www .cbsnews.com/news/transcript-nikki-haley-on-face-the-nation-dec-10-2017/.

83 Goldman, “The Comet.”

Sarah Hanson-Young

84 Sarah Hanson-Young, “Sarah Hanson-Young’s Marriage Equality Debate Speech,” Greens, November 28, 2017, https://greens.org.au/sa/news/media-release/sarah-hanson-youngs-marriage-equality-debate-speech/.

85 Gemma Jones, “Taxing Year for Green Warrior,” Advertiser (Adelaide, South Australia), November 12, 2011, https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/national/taxing-year-for-green-warrior/news-story /8fd6c5ff135abed366b528a68f8e32d7/.

85 Sarah Hanson-Young, En Garde (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2018), accessed May 1, 2019, https://archive.bookfrom.net/sarah-hanson-young/456625-en_garde.html.

85 Dan Harris, “Senate Rules Far from Child’s Play,” Sydney Morning Herald, June 19, 2009, https://www.smh .com.au/national/senate-rules-far-from-childs-play-20090618-clzb.html.

86 Sarah Hanson-Young, “Leyonhjelm Tells Senator to ‘Stop Shagging Men’ during Women’s Safety Debate,” Guardian (US edition) video, 0:43, June 28, 2018, 0:17, https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018 /jun/28/david-leyonhjelm-sarah-hanson-young-senator-stop-shagging-men-womens-safety-debate/.

86 Caroline Overington, “Sarah Hanson-Young Denies She Said All Men Are Rapists,” Australian (New South Wales), May 1, 2019, https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/sarah-hansonyoung-denies-she-said-all-men -are-rapists/news-story/c91f3e6c9557e864c6eddfb20f4c2e0f/.

86 abc730 (@abc730), “ ‘He’s brought the entire parliament into disrepute.’ @sarahinthesen8 hits back at @DavidLeyonhjelm’s comments about her. #abc730 #auspol @LaTrioli,” Twitter, July 2, 2018, 2:46 a.m., https://twitter.com/abc730/status/1013720602446721025/.

86 Sarah Hanson-Young, “Sarah Hanson-Young: Asylum Policy Is Designed to Hurt People,” posted by the Guardian (US edition) video, 0:46, May 3, 2016, 0:30, https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video /2016/may/03/sarah-hanson-young-refugee-policy-designed-break-people-video/.

86 Oliver Laughland, “Australian Government Targets Asylum Seekers with Graphic Campaign,” Guardian (US edition), February 11, 2014, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/11/government-launches-new -graphic-campaign-to-deter-asylum-seekers/.

87 “Sarah Hanson-Young on Sky News—Bush Fires and Climate,” YouTube video, 10:59, posted by Sarah Hanson-Young, January 29, 2020, 5:00, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1wK5C3CkSY/.

87 Hanson-Young, “Sarah Hanson-Young’s Speech.”

87 Sarah Hanson-Young, “Australia’s Climate and Extinction Crises Are Crying Out for Political Solutions,” Guardian (US edition), June 6, 2019, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jun/07/australias -climate-and-extinction-crises-are-crying-out-for-political-solutions/.

87 Sarah Hanson-Young, “Our planet is in crisis . . . ,” Facebook, May 7, 2019, https://www.facebook.com /169115193111983/posts/2308978892458925/.

87 Sarah Hanson-Young, “ ‘You’re Not Fit to Call Yourselves Men,’ Sarah Hanson-Young Tells Senators—Video,” Guardian (US edition) video, 2:44, November 28, 2018, 1:20, https://www.theguardian.com/global/video/2018 /nov/28/youre-not-fit-to-call-yourselves-men-sarah-hanson-young-tells-senators-video/.

Kamala Harris

88 Elizabeth Weil, “Kamala Harris Takes Her Shot,” Atlantic, May 2019, https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine /archive/2019/05/kamala-harris-2020-campaign/586033/.

89 Jamilah King, “The Secret to Understanding Kamala Harris,” Mother Jones, January 2018, https://www .motherjones.com/politics/2018/01/the-secret-to-understanding-kamala-harris/.

90 Kamala D. Harris, Smart on Crime: A Career Prosecutor’s Plan to Make Us Safer (San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2009).

91 Weil, “Kamala Harris.”

91 ABC News (@ABC), “In my whole life, I’ve only had one client: the people,” Twitter, January 27, 2019, 2:08 p.m., https://twitter.com/abc/status/1089646399204003845/.

91 Kamala Harris, “Kamala Harris Talks 2020 Presidential Run, Legalizing Marijuana, Criminal Justice Reform + More,” YouTube video, 44:18, posted by Breakfast Club Power 105.1 FM, February 11, 2019, https://www .youtube.com/watch?v=Kh_wQUjeaTk/.

91 CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics), “2020 candidate Kamala Harris responds to President Trump . . . ,” Twitter, May 2, 2019, 5:10 a.m., https://twitter.com/cnnpolitics/status/1123922793907806220/.

91 Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris), “My advice to all young women: Surround yourself with really good friends who will celebrate your successes and know that no matter what you do, you are not alone,” Twitter, January 17, 2019, 5:00 p.m., https://twitter.com/KamalaHarris/status/1086065706179932160/.

Mazie Hirono

92 Mazie Hirono, “Sen. Hirono to Barr: ‘Give Us Some Credit for Knowing What the Hell Is Going on around Here,’ ” WNBC-TV, May 1, 2019, https://www.nbcnewyork.com/multimedia/Sen-Hirono-to-Barr-Give-Us -Some-Credit-for-Knowing-What-the-Hell-Is-Going-on-Around-Here-509330392.html.

93 Robbie Dingeman, “Political Survivor: A Closer Look at Hawai‘i’s First Female Senator, Mazie Hirono,” Honolulu Magazine, July 23, 2017, http://www.honolulumagazine.com/Honolulu-Magazine/July-2018 /Political-Survivor-A-Closer-Look-at-Hawaiis-First-Female-Senator-Mazie-Hirono/.

93 Nina Totenberg, “The Quiet Rage of Mazie Hirono,” NPR, June 7, 2018, https://www.npr.org/2018/06/07 /617239314/the-quiet-rage-of-mazie-hirono/.

94 Dingeman, “Political Survivor.”

94 Mazie Hirono, “Sen. Hirono: Where Is Your Compassion?,” YouTube video, 1:53, posted by CNN, July 28, 2017, 0:21, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS0iDKGvsbI/.

94 Mazie Hirono, “On Kavanaugh Debate, Senator Mazie Hirono Tells Men of Country to ‘Shut Up and Step Up,’ ” YouTube video, 0:58, posted by NBC News, September 18, 2018, 0:27, https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=htGmvHKcCNY/.

95 Donald Trump, “Speech: Donald Trump Delivers a Speech at the 2019 CPAC Convention in Maryland—March 2, 2019,” YouTube video, 2:02:33, posted by Factbase Videos, March 2, 2019, 1:12:22, https://www .youtube.com/watch?v=YBpbTm6i_cU/.

95 Philip Elliott, “Mazie Hirono Is the Only Immigrant in the Senate. She’s Ready to Take on Trump,” Time, May 17, 2018, https://time.com/5280460/mazie-hirono-senate-donald-trump/.

95 Jordain Carney, “Hirono Electrifies Left as Trump Antagonist,” Hill, May 4, 2019, https://thehill.com /homenews/senate/442091-hirono-electrifies-left-as-trump-antagonist/.

95 Elliott, “Mazie Hirono.”

95 Totenberg, “The Quiet Rage.”

95 Dingeman, “Political Survivor.”

95 Dingeman.

95 Elliott, “Mazie Hirono.”

Katrín Jakobsdóttir

96 John Nichols, “Meet Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Iceland’s Left-Wing, Environmentalist, Feminist Prime Minister,” Nation, March 8, 2018, https://www.thenation.com/article/meet-katrin-jakobsdottir-icelands-left-wing -environmentalist-feminist-prime-minister/.

98 Jon Henley, “Iceland’s New Leader: ‘People Don’t Trust Our Politicians,’ ” Guardian (London), February 9, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/feb/09/icelands-new-leader-people-dont-trust-icelandic -politicians/.

98 Manuela Kasper-Claridge, “Gender Equality: ‘Battle for Fundamental Human Rights,’ ” DW, November 20, 2018, https://www.dw.com/en/gender-equality-battle-for-fundamental-human-rights/a-46363378/.

99 Henley, “Iceland’s New Leader.”

99 Kasper-Claridge, “Gender Equality.”

99 Nichols, “Meet Katrín Jakobsdóttir.”

99 “Weird That I’m Only the Second Woman,” Iceland Monitor, December 1, 2017, https://icelandmonitor.mbl.is /news/politics_and_society/2017/12/01/weird_that_i_m_only_the_second_woman/.

Pramila Jayapal

100 Rep. Pramila Jayapal (@RepJayapal), “A message to women of color out there: stand strong. Refuse to be patronized or minimized. Let the small guys out there be intimated by you,” Twitter, September 7, 2017, 5:24 p.m., https://twitter.com/RepJayapal/status/905949851862618112/.

101 Bob Young, “An Immigrant Herself, Seattle’s Pramila Jayapal Leads the Push for Reform,” Pacific Northwest Magazine—Seattle Times, August 7, 2010, https://www.seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/an-immigrant -herself-seattles-pramila-jayapal-leads-the-push-for-reform/.

103 Ella Nilsen, “Pramila Jayapal Is Congress’s Activist Insider,” Vox, February 20, 2019, https://www.vox.com /2019/2/20/18141001/pramila-jayapal-congressional-progressive-caucus-house-democrats/.

103 Pramila Jayapal, “Rep. Jayapal Tearfully Reveals Child Came Out as Gender Nonbinary,” YouTube video, 4:20, posted by NBC News, April 2, 2019, 0:39, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIYxr79E8XM/.

103 Heather Caygle and Sarah Ferris, “Meet the Woman Mentoring Omar, Tlaib and Ocasio-Cortez,” Politico, March 22, 2019, https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/22/jayapal-freshmen-dems-1231513/.

103 Pramila Jayapal, “A New Moral Imagination on Immigration,” NYR Daily, December 3, 2018, https://www .nybooks.com/daily/2018/12/03/a-new-moral-imagination-on-immigration/.

Andrea Jenkins

104 Rafi Schwartz, “Talking to Andrea Jenkins, the First Out Trans Woman of Color Elected in American History,” Splinter, November 13, 2017, https://splinternews.com/talking-to-andrea-jenkins-the-first-out -trans-woman-of-1820339679/.

105 Michelle Bruch, “Building an Archive of Transgender History,” Minneapolis Southwest Journal, May 5, 2015, https://web.archive.org/web/20160618165716/http://www.southwestjournal.com/news/2015/05/building-an -archive-of-transgender-history/.

105–106 Cory Zurowski, “Andrea Jenkins Archives LGBTQ Stories for the Ages,” Minneapolis City Pages, June 24, 2015, https://web.archive.org/web/20160529123321/http://www.citypages.com/arts/andrea-jenkins-archives-lgbtq -stories-for-the-ages-7427689/.

106 Julie Kendrick, “Zen Master,” Minnesota Good Age, November 2, 2018, https://www.mngoodage.com/living /features/2018/11/zen-master/.

106 Mike Mullen, “Rep. Mary Franson Tweets Terrible Opinion after Andrea Jenkins’ Win,” Minneapolis City Pages, November 9, 2018, http://www.citypages.com/news/rep-mary-franson-tweets-terrible-opinion-after -andrea-jenkins-win/456454183/.

107 Marwa Eltagouri, “Meet Andrea Jenkins, the First Openly Transgender Black Woman Elected to Public Office in the U.S.,” Washington Post, November 8, 2017, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp /2017/11/08/meet-andrea-jenkins-the-openly-transgender-black-woman-elected-to-public-office-in-the-u-s/.

107 Davis Richardson, “Andrea Jenkins on Becoming the US’ First Black Transgender Elected Official,” New York Observer, November 14, 2017, https://observer.com/2017/11/andrea-jenkins-on-becoming-the-u-s-first-black -transgender-elected-official/.

107 Bruch, “Building an Archive.”

107 Kendrick, “Zen Master.”

Amy Klobuchar

108 “Klobuchar on Immigration Order: Difference between Being Bold and Rash,” This Week video (@ThisWeekABC), 0:48, Twitter, February 5, 2017, 10:00 a.m., 0:22, https://twitter.com/ThisWeekABC /status/828272131599278080/.

109 Julia Felsenthal, “Personable, Popular, Pragmatic: Is Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar the Democrats’ Secret Weapon?,” Vogue, January 15, 2019, https://www.vogue.com/article/amy-klobuchar-minnesota-senator-interview/.

110 “Kavanaugh Tangles with Senators over FBI, Drinking,” YouTube video, 3:24, posted by AP Archive, October 2, 2018, 3:14, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CdAeMzVY9E/.

110 “Senator Amy Klobuchar Presidential Campaign Announcement (C-SPAN),” YouTube video, 23:55, posted by C-SPAN, February 11, 2019, 6:30, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bX8rwqsdOCA/.

110 Lisa Lerer, “Amy Klobuchar’s Big Idea: Bipartisan Appeal Can Beat Trump,” New York Times, April 22, 2019, 1:57, video, 1:47, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/22/us/politics/amy-klobuchar-2020-president.html.

111 Patrick Condon and Torey Van Oot, “Sen. Amy Klobuchar Says She Will ‘Do Better’ in Treatment of Staffers,” Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 2, 2019, http://www.startribune.com/sen-amy-klobuchar-says-she-will-do -better-in-treatment-of-staffers/506582872/.

111 Sarah Stein Kerr and Robin Lindsay, “Who Is Amy Klobuchar? 2020 Presidential Candidate,” New York Times, February 10, 2019, 1:57, video, 1:27, https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/100000006346241/amy -klobuchar-2020-presidential-candidate.html.

111 Amy Klobuchar, “Women Are Getting the Job Done,” Huffington Post, last modified February 6, 2014, https://www.huffpost.com/entry/women-are-getting-the-job_b_4741106/.

111 Lerer, “Amy Klobuchar’s Big Idea.”

Barbara Lee

112 Gary Younge, “Congresswoman Barbara Lee: Once the Lone Voice against the Afghanistan War,” Guardian (US edition), July 27, 2012, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/jul/27/barbara-lee-congresswoman-interview/.

113 Fergal Keane, “Barbara Lee: Public Enemy Number One?,” Independent (London), February 4, 2003, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/barbara-lee-public-enemy-number-one-938.html.

113 Dayna Evans, “Congresswoman Barbara Lee Knows What It Takes to Fight Power,” New York Magazine, August 22, 2017, https://www.thecut.com/2017/08/congresswoman-barbara-lee-interview-aumf.html.

114 “Public Law 107-40—Sept. 18, 2001,” https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-107publ40/pdf/PLAW -107publ40.pdf.

114 Younge, “Congresswoman.”

114 Austin Wright, “How Barbara Lee Became an Army of One,” Politico, July 30, 2017, https://www.politico.com /magazine/story/2017/07/30/how-barbara-lee-became-an-army-of-one-215434/.

115 Younge, “Congresswoman.”

115 Evans, “Congresswoman.”

115 Rebecca Traister, “6 Minutes with Barbara Lee: Talking Iraq, Poverty, and Getting a Seat at the Table with the House’s Lefty Conscience,” Intelligencer, November 11, 2018, http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/11/barbara -lee-on-iraq-poverty-and-a-seat-at-the-table.html.

115 Evans, “Congresswoman.”

Mia Love

116 Mia Love, “Mia Love Takes on Trump, GOP in Concession Speech,” YouTube video, 2:13, posted by Associated Press, November 26, 2018, 2:00, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvV_f0zS4aM/.

117 “Rising GOP Star Mia Love Glides into the Spotlight at Convention,” Fox News, August 28, 2012, https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rising-gop-star-mia-love-glides-into-the-spotlight-at-convention.

117 Winston Ross, “Mia Love Tries to Be the First Black Republican Woman in Congress,” Newsweek, October 29, 2014, https://www.newsweek.com/2014/11/07/utah-love-280643.html.

118 Josh Dawsey, “Trump Derides Protections for Immigrants from ‘Shithole’ Countries,” Washington Post, January 12, 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-attacks-protections-for-immigrants-from-shithole -countries-in-oval-office-meeting/2018/01/11/bfc0725c-f711-11e7-91af-31ac729add94_story.html.

118 David Wells, Ben Winslow, and Rebecca Green, “President Trump Says ‘Mia Love Gave Me No Love and She Lost,’ Race Not Yet Called,” Fox 13 News, November 7, 2018, https://fox13now.com/2018/11/07/trump-says -mia-love-lost-too-bad-sorry-about-that-mia/.

118–119 Love, “Mia Love Takes on Trump,” 0:49.

119 Ross, “Mia Love.”

119 Ross.

119 Mia Love, “Republicans Have Failed to Bring Out Message to Minorities. It’s Hurting the Nation,” Washington Post, December 12, 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2018/12/12/mia-love-republicans-have -failed-bring-our-message-minorities-its-hurting-nation/.

Sanna Marin

120 Gabriela Baczynska and Anne Kauranen, “ ‘We Have Work to Do’: World’s Youngest Leader Debuts at EU Summit,” Reuters, December 12, 2019, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-summit-finland/we-have-work -to-do-worlds-youngest-leader-debuts-at-eu-summit-idUSKBN1YG1U4/.

121 “Sanna Marin, the Prime Minister Raised in a Rainbow Family,” Foreigner, October 12, 2019, https://www.foreigner.fi/articulo/news/this-is-sanna-marin-the-prime-minister-who-was-raised-by-two-women /20191210150129003716.html.

121 Bianca Britton and Stephanie Halasz, “Estonia Apologizes after Minister Calls Finland’s New Leader Sanna Marin a ‘Sales Girl,’ ” CNN, December 17, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/17/europe/estonia-finland -sanna-marin-intl-scli/index.html.

121 Sanna Marin (@MarinSanna), “Olen tavattoman ylpeä Suomesta. Täällä köyhän perheen lapsi voi kouluttautua pitkälle ja yltää elämässään moneen. Kaupan kassasta voi tulla vaikka pääministeri. Ilman duunareita ei Suomi selviäisi. Arvostan jokaisen työntekijän, ammatinharjoittajan ja yrittäjän työtä korkealle!,” Twitter, December 15, 2019, 12:48 p.m., https://twitter.com/MarinSanna/status/1206315232181784582/.

122 Baczynska and Kauranen, “Work to Do.”

123 Aleksi Teivainen, “Marin: Finnish Firms Were Able to Pay Eight Hours’ Wage for Six Hours of Work,” Helsinki Times, August 21, 2019, https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/16668-marin-finnish -firms-were-able-to-pay-eight-hours-wages-for-six-hours-of-work.html.

123 Megan Specia, “Who Is Sanna Marin, Finland’s 34-Year-Old Prime Minister?,” New York Times, December 10, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/10/world/europe/finland-sanna-marin.html.

123 Tulikukka de Fresnes, “How Will Millennial Leaders Change the World? Finland Will Give Us a Clue,” Guardian (US edition), December 11, 2019, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/11 /millennial-leaders-world-finland-prime-minister-sanna-marin/.

123 Jon Henley, “Finland Anoints Sanna Marin, 34, as World’s Youngest Serving Prime Minister,” Guardian (US edition), December 9, 2019, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/dec/09/finland-anoints-sanna-martin -34-as-worlds-youngest-serving-prime-minister/.

123 Sanna Marin (@MarinSanna), “Neljässä vuodessa Suomi ei tule valmiiksi, mutta se voi tulla paremmaksi. Sen eteen me teemme töitä. Haluan rakentaa yhteiskuntaa, jossa jokaisesta lapsesta voi tulla mitä vain ja, jossa jokainen ihminen voi elää ja vanheta ihmisarvoisella tavalla,” Twitter, December 9, 2019, 11:23 p.m., https://twitter.com/MarinSanna/status/1204300583282323461/.

Martha McSally

124 ABC News (@ABC), Martha McSally, “JUST IN: In emotional moment at hearing . . . ,” Twitter, posted on March 6, 2019, 12:03 p.m., 1:03, https://twitter.com/abc/status/1103385555629273088/.

125 Ann Gerhart, “McSally: No Muslim Garb at War,” Washington Post, January 7, 2002, https://www .washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/mcsally-no-muslim-garb-at-war/2012/10/25/6f215608-1d38 -11e2-9cd5-b55c38388962_story.html?utm_term=.ef7f3960c163.

126 Martha McSally, interviewed by Lesley Stahl, “Female Pilot Sues Over Muslim Garb,” CBS News, January 17, 2002, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/female-pilot-sues-over-muslim-garb/.

126 “Prohibiting Members of Armed Forces in Saudi Arabia from Being Required or Compelled to Wear the Abaya Garment,” Congressional Record, May 14, 2002, https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/2002/05/14 /house-section/article/H2422-1/.

126 Kristina Peterson, “Arizona Rep. Martha McSally Alleges Sexual Abuse by High-School Coach,” Washington Post, April 23, 2018, https://www.wsj.com/articles/arizona-rep-martha-mcsally-alleges-sexual-abuse-by-high -school-coach-1524518307/.

127 Martha McSally, “Sen. McSally (R-AZ): ‘I Was Preyed upon and Then Raped by a Superior Officer.’ (C-SPAN)” YouTube video, 6:52, posted by C-SPAN, March 6, 2019, 3:51, https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=IHQN9KCL5HA/.

127 McSally, 5:02.

127 Martha McSally, “My Commitment: Solutions to Get People Working Again,” Inside Tucson Business, October 19, 2012, https://www.insidetucsonbusiness.com/opinion/columnists/guest_opinion/my-commitment -solutions-to-get-people-working-again/article_7dcfdfee-1964-11e2-a253-0019bb2963f4.html

127 Ann Gerhart, “Running for Gabrielle Giffords’s House Seat, Is Not Martha McSally’s First Challenge,” Washington Post, October 25, 2012, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/running-for -gabrielle-giffordss-house-seat-is-not-martha-mcsallys-first-challenge/2012/10/25/d98e42ee-1de2-11e2-ba31 -3083ca97c314_story.html.

127 Martha McSally, “Martha McSally: ‘That’s a War on Women,’ ” YouTube video, 1:02, posted by NRCC Communications, October 24, 2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8CYAJ7BiIc/.

Angela Merkel

128 “Angela Merkel: Germany’s Shrewd Political Survivor,” BBC, June 3, 2019, https://www.bbc.com/news/world -europe-23709337/.

129 Catherine Mayer, “Angela Merkel Savaged by Helmut Kohl, the Architect of United Germany,” Time, October 6, 2014, https://time.com/3474479/angela-merkel-helmut-kohl-biography/.

130 Hans Kundnani, “Angela Merkel: Enigmatic Leader of a Divided Land,” Guardian (US edition), March 12, 2016, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/13/profile-angela-merkel/.

130 Lizzie Dearden, “Angela Merkel Calls for a Burqa Ban ‘Wherever Legally Possible’ in Germany,” Independent (London), December 6, 2016, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/germany-burqa-burka-ban -veils-angela-merkel-cdu-muslims-speech-refugee-crisis-elections-term-vote-a7458536.html.

131 Karl Vick, “Chancellor of the Free World,” Time, 2015, https://time.com/time-person-of-the-year-2015 -angela-merkel/.

131 Angela Merkel, “Angela Merkel: A Profile by Anne McElvoy—BBC Newsnight,” YouTube video, 11:36, posted by BBC Newsnight, September 19, 2017, 5:27, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7bg5aaWQmQ/.

131 Vick, “Chancellor.”

131 Angela Merkel, “Merkel: ‘If the Euro Fails, Europe Fails,’ ” BBC, September 7, 2011, https://www.bbc.com /news/av/business-14827834/merkel-if-the-euro-fails-europe-fails/.

131 Vick, “Chancellor.”

Lisa Murkowski

132 Deborah Solomon, “Questions for Lisa Murkowski,” New York Times Magazine, September 28, 2010, https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/03/magazine/03fob-q4-t.html.

133 Lisa Murkowski, “Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Disagreeing with the President,” YouTube video, 8:26, posted by PBS NewsHour, March 6, 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5KSdftJhKY/.

134 Lisa Murkowski, “Interview with Senator Lisa Murkowski,” C-Span video, 26:51, July 19, 2018, 11:01 https://www.c-span.org/video/?448770-1/interview-senator-lisa-murkowski/.

135 Murkowski, 7:13.

135 Lisa Murkowski, “Lisa Murkowski—On the Impeachment Inquiry,” YouTube video, 4:10, posted by State of Reform, October 7, 2019, 2:27, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAon_xH_8js/.

135 Murkowski, “Interview,” 18:24.

Eleanor Holmes Norton

136 Eleanor Holmes Norton, “Delegate Holmes Norton: DC Voting Rights Act,” YouTube video, 4:09, posted by Nancy Pelosi, April 19, 2007, 1:46, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VV3k8nERUOQ/.

137 “Legends in the Law: Eleanor Holmes Norton,” Bar Report, June/July 1997, https://www.dcbar.org/bar -resources/publications/washington-lawyer/articles/legend-norton.cfm.

138 Norton, “Delegate Holmes Norton,” 1:49.

139 Zhiyan Zhong, “Eleanor Holmes Norton’s Long, Historical and Complicated Career,” Washington Post, June 20, 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/local/amp-stories/eleanor-holmes-nortons-long -historical-and-complicated-career/.

139 Paul Schwartzman, “Eleanor Holmes Norton Lacks a Vote but Not a (Withering) Voice,” Washington Post, October 22, 2012, https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/eleanor-holmes-norton-lacks-a-vote-but-not-a -withering-voice/2012/10/22/b9836b8e-188b-11e2-9855-71f2b202721b_story.html.

139 Schwartzman.

Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez

140 “The Courage to Change,” YouTube video, 2:08, posted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, May 30, 2018, 1:17, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq3QXIVR0bs/.

141 Charlotte Alter, “ ‘Change Is Closer Than We Think,’ Inside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Unlikely Rise,” Time, March 21, 2019, https://time.com/longform/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-profile/.

141 Alter.

142 Alter.

142 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC), “The reason journos from @FoxNews to @dcexaminer can’t help but obsess about my clothes, rent, or mischaracterize respectful convos as “fights” is bc as I’ve said, women like me aren’t supposed to run for office - or win. & that’s exactly why the BX and Queens sent me here,” Twitter, November 16, 2018, 11:11 a.m., https://twitter.com/aoc/status/1063509811059453952/.

143 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, “Just like catcalling, I don’t owe a response to unsolicited requests from men with bad intentions. And also like catcalling, for some reason they feel entitled to one,” Twitter, August 9, 2018, 6:32 p.m., https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1027729430137827328/.

143 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Twitter Profile, accessed July 7, 2019, https://twitter.com/AOC/.

143 Alter, “‘Change Is Closer.’”

143 Alex Morris, “Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wants the Country to Think Big,” Rolling Stone, February 27, 2019, https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-congress-interview-797214/.

143 Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez, “Knock Down the House,” directed by Rachel Lears, Netflix, May 1, 2019.

Ilhan Omar

144 Ilhan Omar, “Ilhan Omar Is Giving Her Victory Speech,” YouTube video, 7:05, posted by HIDDE RAAC, November 6, 2018, 5:01, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZjNV6V2aeM/.

145 Donald Trump, “Donald Trump Campaign Rally in Minneapolis, Minnesota,” C-Span video, 49:30, November 6, 2018, 19:39, https://www.c-span.org/video/?418185-1/donald-trump-campaigns-minneapolis-minnesota/.

146 William Cummings, “Rep. Ilhan Omar Deletes the Controversial Tweets That Drew Charges of Anti-Semitism,” USA Today, February 26, 2019, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2019/02/26/ilhan-omar -deletes-israel-tweets-that-drew-charges-of-anti-semitism/2989404002/.

147 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN), “Listening and learning, but standing strong,” Twitter, February 11, 2019, 11:46 a.m., https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1095046561254567937/.

147 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN), “I am told everyday that I am anti-American if I am not pro-Israel. I find that to be problematic and I am not alone. I just happen to be willing to speak up on it and open myself to attacks,” Twitter, March 3, 2019, 12:01 p.m., https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1102297974154113026/.

147 Owen Daugherty, “Congress Is Now Going to Look like an Islamic Republic,” Hill, December 6, 2018, https://thehill.com/homenews/media/420061-conservative-pastor-the-floor-of-congress-is-now-going-to-look-like -an-islamic/.

147 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN), “Well sir, the floor of Congress is going to look like America. . . . And you’re gonna have to just deal,” Twitter, December 6, 2018, 9:07 p.m., https://twitter.com/ilhanmn/status/1070907694339502080/.

147 Maxwell Strachan, “Ilhan Omar Won’t Be Quiet,” Huffington Post, May 6, 2019, https://www.huffpost.com /entry/ilhan-omar-profile_n_5ccc987ae4b0548b7359ee0f/.

147 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN), “My Americanness is questioned by the President and the @GOP on a daily basis, yet my colleagues remain silent. I know what it means to be American and no one will ever tell me otherwise,” Twitter, March 3, 2019, 12:10 p.m., https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1102300223592951808/.

147 Azmia Magane, “Congresswoman-Elect Ilhan Omar Shares Advice for Young People and How She Deals with Islamophobia,” Teen Vogue, November 9, 2018, https://www.teenvogue.com/story/ilhan-omar-shares-how-she -deals-with-islamophobia/.

Sarah Palin

148 “The Difference between Hockey Moms & Pitbulls | Sarah Palin | 2008 Republican Nat,” YouTube video, 0:43, posted by Republican National Convention, April 5, 2016, 0:29, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjsGgTTIvnk/.

150 Sarah Palin, “Palin’s Reasons for Stepping Down,” Washington Post, July 3, 2009, http://voices.washingtonpost .com/44/2009/07/03/palins_remarks_in_stepping_dow.html.

151 Katie Couric and Brian Goldsmith, “What Sarah Palin Clearly Saw,” Atlantic, October 8, 2018, https://www .theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/10/what-sarah-palin-understood-about-politics/572389/.

151 Couric and Goldsmith.

151 Sarah Palin, “Address at CPAC 2012—Feb. 11, 2012,” Iowa State University, February 11, 2012, https://awpc .cattcenter.iastate.edu/2017/03/21/address-at-cpac-2012-feb-11-2012/.

151 Palin.

151 Sarah Palin, “Sarah Palin at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference,” C-Span video, 39:44, March 8, 2014, 22:56, https://www.c-span.org/video/?318148-17/sarah-palin-addresses-cpac/.

151 Palin, “Palin’s Reasons.”

Noteworthy First Ladies

152 Abigail Adams, quoted in “All Men Would Be Tyrants If They Could,” Lapham’s Quarterly, March 31, 1776, https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/revolutions/all-men-would-be-tyrants-if-they-could/.

152 Albert Fall, quoted in William Hazelgrove, “Madame President: The Secret Presidency of Edith Wilson” (Washington, DC: Regnery, 2016), https://books.google.com/books?id=4ob9DAAAQBAJ&pg=PT86&lpg=PT86&dq=%22petticoat+government%22+albert+fall&source=bl&ots=IGREz3VH6p&sig=ACfU3U0IGkYkyWQEmeDaAq4DITK5JCQpqg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiNrpWzy_TlAhXoITQIHS9SC4sQ6AEwA3oECAUQA#v=onepage&q=%22petticoat%20government%22%20albert%20fall&f=false/.

153 Nancy Reagan, My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan (New York: Random House, October 19, 1989).

153 Michelle Obama, “#18, Michelle Obama,” March 17, 2019, in “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend,” produced by Earwolf, podcast, 58:36, https://www.newsweek.com/michelle-obama-president-conan-obrien-2020-podcast -1367509/.

Nancy Pelosi

154 NYT Magazine (@NYTmag), “ ‘No one gives you power. You have to take it from them.’ Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful Democrat in Washington, is ready for battle,” Twitter, November 19, 2018, 12:15 p.m., https://twitter.com/nytmag/status/1064613068729131009?lang=en.

156 Andy Kroll and National Journal, “The Staying Power of Nancy Pelosi,” Atlantic, September 11, 2015, https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/09/the-staying-power-of-nancy-pelosi/440022/.

156 Marc Sandalow, “Pelosi Mocked as S.F.’s ‘Latte Liberal,’ Conservatives Say Her Rise Helps Them,” SFGate, November 13, 2002, https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/Pelosi-mocked-as-S-F-s-latte-liberal-2754909.php.

157 “HIV/AIDS,” Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, accessed August 1, 2019, https://pelosi.house.gov/issues/hivaids/.

157 Nancy Pelosi, “Leader Nancy Pelosi at the 2012 Democratic National Convention,” YouTube video, 8:04, posted by Democratic National Convention, September 5, 2012, 2:29, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rx-VLUjyydM/.

157 Molly Ball, “Nancy Pelosi Doesn’t Care What You Think of Her. And She Isn’t Going Anywhere,” Time, September 6, 2018, https://time.com/5388347/nancy-pelosi-democrats-feminism/.

157 Kroll and National Journal, “Staying Power of Nancy Pelosi.”

157 Kroll and National Journal.

Danica Roem

158 Danica Roem, “Roem Says Historic Virginia Election Needs to Prove ‘Discrimination Is a Disqualifier,’ ” Washington Post video, 4:41, posted November 8, 2017, 2:47, https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/national /roem-says-historic-virginia-election-needs-to-prove-discrimination-is-a-disqualifier/2017/11/08/28fe30a8 -c466-11e7-9922-4151f5ca6168_video.html.

159 “About Danica,” Danica Roem, accessed August 3, 2019, https://danicaroem.ngpvanhost.com/about-danica/.

160 Luke Darby, “Danica Roem Talks Serving under Trump, Thrash Metal, and How to Win Local Elections,” GQ, January 8, 2018, https://www.gq.com/story/danica-roem-how-to-win-elections-interview/.

160 Chris L. Jenkins, “Marshall Admits No Doubts about Marriage,” Washington Post, November 4, 2006, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/03/AR2006110301580.html.

160 Nicholas Trevino (@nitrevino) and Danica Roem (@pwcdanica), “When asked about Bob Marshall . . . ,” Twitter, November 8, 2017, 11:30 a.m., https://web.archive.org/web/20190319103954/https:/twitter.com /nitrevino/status/928126868817174533/.

160 Kim Kelly, “This Trans Metalhead Stepmom Is Making a Historic Run for Office in Virginia,” Vice, June 1, 2017, https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ev4gep/this-trans-metalhead-stepmom-is-making-a-historic-run-for -office-in-virginia/.

160 Danica Roem, “Danica Roem Wants Queer People to Know This Is Your America Too,” YouTube video, 3:51, posted by BuzzFeed News, October 13, 2018, 1:23, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lq1dAcrzpfo/.

161 Danica Roem, “Transgender Woman Gives Passionate Victory Speech after Virginia Election,” posted by Guardian News, 1:37, November 8, 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DL50WhLGyk/.

161 Darby, “Danica Roem.”

161 Tim Fitzsimons and Brian Latimer, “After Making History, Danica Roem Is Trying to Make a Difference,” NBC News, December 27, 2018, https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/after-making-history-danica -roem-trying-make-difference-n952476/.

161 Kelly, “This Trans Metalhead Stepmom.”

Jeanne Shaheen

164 Emily Tamkin, “How Jeanne Shaheen Fills a Void in Trump’s Foreign Policy,” Politico, February 25, 2019, https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/02/25/jeanne-shaheen-foreign-relations-committee-225202/.

165 Mattie Kahn, “The Lenny Interview: Senator Jeanne Shaheen,” Lenny, June 3, 2016, https://www.lennyletter .com/story/the-lenny-interview-senator-jeanne-shaheen/.

166 Jeanne Shaheen, “Shaheen Vows to Fight Efforts to Overturn Roe v. Wade, Defend Reproductive Rights,” YouTube video, 5:23, posted by SenatorShaheen, May 21, 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJnUShrKwSo/.

167 Maggie Mallon, “Democrats Hold Senate Floor to Push for Gun Control Legislation (UPDATED),” Glamour, June 16, 2016, https://www.glamour.com/story/democrats-hold-senate-floor-to-push-for-gun-control-legislation/.

167 Dana Bash, “How New Hampshire’s First Female Senator Moved off the Sidelines,” CNN, August 9, 2017, https://edition.cnn.com/2017/06/19/politics/jeanne-shaheen-badass-women-of-washington/index.html.

167 Kahn, “Lenny Interview.”

167 Bash, “New Hampshire’s.”

Elise Stefanik

168 Mattie Kahn, “There Are Just 13 Republican Women in Congress. One Sounds the Alarm: ‘We Are at a Crisis Level,’ ” Glamour, February 20, 2019, https://www.glamour.com/story/elise-stefanik-pac-republican-women -interview/.

169 “Stefanik’s Campaign Ramping Up,” Glens Falls (NY) Post-Star, May 4, 2014, https://poststar.com/news/local /stefanik-s-campaign-ramping-up/article_d2154512-d3b7-11e3-9a69-0019bb2963f4.html.

170 Paul Kane, “House GOP Women Confront a Political Crisis—Their Party Is Mostly Men,” Washington Post, November 17, 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/house-gop-women-confront-a-political -crisis--their-party-is-mostly-men/2018/11/17/34448a4a-e9ed-11e8-b8dc-66cca409c180_story.html.

170 Mike DeBonis, “Elise Stefanik Emerges in Impeachment Hearings as Key Trump Defender—and GOP Celebrity,” Washington Post, November 16, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/elise-stefanik -emerges-in-impeachment-hearings-as-key-trump-defender--and-gop-celebrity/2019/11/15/2d5e1afe-07f4 -11ea-8ac0-0810ed197c7e_story.html.

170 Alan Fram, “GOP Woman Gets Outsized Role at Impeachment Hearing,” AP, November 16, 2019, https://apnews.com/e6b64edf8a444cdf8b76c6c18c474af4/.

171 “Impeachment Hearing with Former Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch,” C-Span, November 15, 2019, 4:26:15, video, 1:38:58, https://www.c-span.org/video/?466135-1/impeachment-hearing-ukraine-ambassador -marie-yovanovitch/.

171 Kahn, “Republican Women in Congress.”

171 Kayla Webley Adler, “Elise Stefanik Wants the Unthinkable: More Women in the GOP,” City & State New York, November 17, 2019, https://www.cityandstateny.com/articles/personality/interviews-profiles/elise -stefanik-wants-the-unthinkable-more-women-in-the-gop.html.

171 Adler.

Rashida Tlaib

172 Rashida Tlaib (@RashidaTlaib), “I will always speak truth to power. #unapologeticallyMe,” Twitter, Janurary 4, 2019, 6:08 a.m., https://twitter.com/RashidaTlaib/status/1081190513691246592/.

173 Rashida Tlaib, interview by Michael Barbaro, “The Freshmen: Rashida Tlaib, Part 2,” New York Times, May 14, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/14/podcasts/the-daily/rashida-tlaib-israel-palestinians.html.

173 Astead W. Herndon, “Rashida Tlaib, with Primary Win, Is Poised to Become First Muslim Woman in Congress,” New York Times, August 8, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/08/us/politics/rashida -tlaib-congress-muslim.html.

174 Ian Austen, “A Black Mound of Canadian Oil Waste Is Rising over Detroit,” New York Times, May 17, 2013, https://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/18/business/energy-environment/mountain-of-petroleum-coke-from-oil -sands-rises-in-detroit.html.

174 Rashida Tlaib, “Michigan Congresswoman on Trump: We’re Going to Impeach That (expletive),” YouTube video, 2:55, posted by WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7, January 4, 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =HitU_hnN2x8/.

174 Skullduggery (@SkullduggeryPod), “PT. 1 In this @SkullduggeryPod clip - @dklaidman @Isikoff ask @RepRashida about being only Dem to publicly support a one state solution . . . ,” Twitter, May 12, 2019, 8:41 p.m., https://twitter.com/SkullduggeryPod/status/1127780896638144512/.

175 Herndon, “Rashida Tlaib.”

175 Tlaib, interview by Barbaro.

175 Rashida Tlaib, “Rashida Tlaib Becomes the First Palestinian Muslim Women Elected to US Congress,” YouTube video, 1:49, posted by Red Cache World, November 6, 2018, 1:24, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =YfPD4u8BFBE/.

Camila Vallejo Dowling

176 Jonathan Franklin, “Chile’s Commander Camila, the Student Who Can Shut Down a City,” Guardian (US edition), August 24, 2011, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/aug/24/chile-student-leader-camila-vallejo/.

177 Xamina Torres Cautivo, “Camila Vallejo: ‘Feliz Habría Protestado Pechugas al Aire,’ ” Paula, June 9, 2018, http://www.paula.cl/reportajes-y-entrevistas/camila-vallejo-feliz-habria-protestado-pechugas-al-aire/.

177 Cautivo.

177 Cautivo.

178 Francisco Goldman, “Camila Vallejo, the World’s Most Glamorous Revolutionary,” New York Times, April 5, 2012, https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/08/magazine/camila-vallejo-the-worlds-most-glamorous -revolutionary.html.

178 Sofía Aldea, “Compañera Camila,” Paula, May 16, 2011, http://www.paula.cl/reportajes-y-entrevistas /companera-camila/.

178 Goldman, “Camila Vallejo.”

178 Franklin, “Chile’s Commander Camila.”

179 Cautivo, “Camila Vallejo.”

179 Franklin, “Chile’s Commander Camila.”

179 Franklin.

179 Cautivo, “Camila Vallejo.”

179 Franklin, “Camila Vallejo—Latin America’s 23-Year-Old New Revolutionary Folk Hero,” Guardian (US edition), October 8, 2011, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/oct/08/camila-vallejo-latin-america-revolutionary/.

Elizabeth Warren

180 Charles P. Pierce, “The Watchdog: Elizabeth Warren,” boston.com, December 20, 2009, http://archive.boston .com/bostonglobe/magazine/articles/2009/12/20/elizabeth_warren_is_the_bostonian_of_the_year/?page=2.

181 Elizabeth Warren, “Law Politics, and the Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren—Conversations with History,” UCTV video, 59:10, May 21, 2007, https://www.uctv.tv/shows/Law-Politics-and -the-Coming-Collapse-of-the-Middle-Class-with-Elizabeth-Warren-Conversations-with-History-12490/.

181 Warren.

183 Mitch McConnell, “#ShePersisted—McConnell’s Explains Vote to Silence Elizabeth Warren ‘Nevertheless She Persisted,’ ” YouTube video, 5:47, posted by the Oregonian, February 8, 2017, 0:09, https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=m2YY9_NfW8w/.

183 Emily Bazelon, “Elizabeth Warren Is Completely Serious,” New York Times Magazine, June 17, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/17/magazine/elizabeth-warren-president.html.

183 Samuel P. Jacobs, “Elizabeth Warren: ‘I Created Occupy Wall Street,’ ” Daily Beast, July 13, 2017, https://www .thedailybeast.com/elizabeth-warren-i-created-occupy-wall-street/.

183 Ryan Chittum, “A Good Bloomberg Profile of Elizabeth Warren,” Columbia Journalism Review, November 19, 2009, https://archives.cjr.org/the_audit/a_good_bloomberg_profile_of_el.php.

183 Ryan Grim, “Elizabeth Warren Rips Citigroup for Weaseling Wall Street Giveaway into Government Spending Bill,” HuffPost, December 12, 2014, https://www.huffpost.com/entry/elizabeth-warrencitigroup -bill_n_6318446/.

183 Katie Reilly, “Why ‘Nevertheless, She Persisted’ Is the Theme for This Year’s Women’s History Month,” Time, March 1, 2018, http://time.com/5175901/elizabeth-warren-nevertheless-she-persisted-meaning/.

Maxine Waters

184 Maxine Waters, “Reclaiming My Time,” YouTube video, 2:00, posted by Paul McGee, August 3, 2017, 0:24, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2c4jyba6To/.

185 Mandalit del Barco, “Critics Decry Naming of LAPD Building for Ex-Chief,” NPR, April 24, 2009, https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103452604.

186 Maxine Waters, “Rep. Waters: ‘Tea Party Can Go Straight to Hell,’ ” YouTube video, 0:50, posted by CBS, August 22, 2011, 0:25, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBi2y84l1cQ/.

186 Maxine Waters, “Transcripts,” CNN, June 30, 2018, http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/1806/30 /cnr.06.html.

187 Waters, “Reclaiming My Time.”

187 Maxine Waters, “EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Maxine Waters Responds to Being Targeted by Bomb Threats: ‘I Ain’t Scared,’ ” Blavity video, 2:43, posted by Kandist Mallett, October 26, 2018, 2:38, https://blavity.com/video /exclusive-rep-maxine-waters-responds-to-bomb-threats-that-targeted-her-i-aint-scared/.

187 Maxine Waters, “Representative Waters on Financial Services Committee Agenda,” C-SPAN video, 54:45, January 16, 2019, 48:43, https://www.c-span.org/video/?457011-1/financial-services-chair-maxine-waters -discusses-committees-agenda/.

187 Stacey Leasca, “Rep. Maxine Waters Explains Why She Skipped Trump’s Speech in 5 Simple Words,” Good, March 1, 2017, https://www.good.is/articles/maxine-waters-trump/.

187 R. Eric Thomas, “This Is Maxine Waters, The Millennials’ Political Rock Star,” Elle, April 17, 2017, https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/news/a44584/inside-maxine-waters-political-rock-concert/.

187 Jesse J. Holland, “Rep. Maxine Waters’ No-Holds-Barred Remarks Find Fans,” AP, March 29, 2017, https://apnews.com/a7f6cdcbf297416b8f788132defa79cf/.

Gretchen Whitmer

188 MT Staff, “Why Slow and Steady Could Win Gretchen Whitmer the Race for Governor,” Detroit Metro Times, July 18, 2018, https://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/why-slow-and-steady-could-win-gretchen-whitmer-the-race-for-governor/Content?oid=13885557.

189–190 Tim Alberta, “ ‘The Woman in Michigan’ Goes National,” Politico, April 9, 2020, https://www.politico.com /news/magazine/2020/04/09/gretchen-whitmer-governor-michigan-profile-2020-coronavirus-biden-vp-177791.

190 Gretchen Whitmer, “Fix the Damn Roads,” Whitmer and Gilchrist for Michigan, accessed April 27, 2020, https://www.gretchenwhitmer.com/issues/infrastructure/.

190 Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump), “I love Michigan, one of the reasons we are doing such a GREAT job for them during this horrible Pandemic. Yet your Governor, Gretchen ‘Half’ Whitmer is way in over her head . . .” Twitter, posted at 2:29 a.m. on March 28, 2020, https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status /1243726993537073152?lang=en.

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