Dan Glaister
Guest Author
For all the talk of the first Democrat leader of the House since Newt Gingrich’s Republican revolution 12 years ago, perhaps an even bigger landmark is the ascension of a woman — Nancy Pelosi — to a role that is said to be two heartbeats away from the presidency. Only two higher national positions remain to be conquered by women: the offices of president and vice-president.
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