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Relegating Brilliant Women to the Style Section

Jun 2, 2009 | 5 Comments

The Washington Post recently published this letter to the editor expressing the author’s opinions, not necessarily those of The New Agenda.  We learned about the letter via daughter Amelia’s blog entry at Equal Writes, a gender-issues blog by Princeton students.
On May 26 the [Washington] post relegated to the Style section an important story about a courageous, brilliant woman who was far ahead of her time [Credit Crisis Cassandra].  Manuel Roig-Franzia wrote of Brooksley Born’s fight in 1998 to regulate those disastrous investments known as derivatives when she chaired the Commodity Futures …

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