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Article: Al Gore, enabler.(Commentary)(Op-Ed)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- August 25, 2000
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Before I explain why women's suffrage should go the way of the Susan B. Anthony dollar, let me tell you a story.
One evening last December, 29-year-old Katherine Prudhomme was driving by a television station in Derry, N.H., where Al Gore was to hold a town meeting. Mrs. Prudhomme, a wife, mother and machinist by training, stopped by to ask if she could attend. Although she wasn't on the list of "randomly selected" guests, Mrs. Prudhomme was admitted by a lady at the front desk, who vouched for her to secret service agents. Mrs. Prudhomme took her seat. She had a question she wanted to ask the vice president.
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