Politics need to stop
Politics need to stop treating women as a special-interest group. Eva Longoria
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Politics need to stop treating women as a special-interest group. Eva Longoria
My good friend Walter Mondale is a good lapdog. He’ll give them [special interest groups] everything they want. He’ll lick every hand. Ernest Hollings
Politicians will pander to special-interest groups eager to gain at the public expense. Donald J. Boudreaux
If you look at all the lobbyists in Washington, this is not a democracy. This is ruled by special interest groups. That includes the military, the pharmaceutical industry, the people who produce mechanized debt, GMO foods. We are prisoners. Deepak Chopra
Heads of state are actually prisoners of special interest groups. Deepak Chopra
I was in bands as a singer-guitarist-songwriter until 1980-81. So, there’s a bunch of stuff. A lot of the stuff is hard to come by-stuff by the Special Interest Group and the Zobo Funn Band. The Zobo Funn Band was a big Northeast cult band. We had about a billion skirmishes with the big rock … Read more
People ask, quite legitimately, why [Betsy] DeVos and why not a lot of the others? But it’s because it has to do with the special interest groups that run a lot of Washington. David Brooks
I basically get stereotyped a lot in terms of being a girl and writing ‘chick’ music for teenage girls or something. I think, if anything, the press kind of, because of my gender and my age, tends to kind of relegate my work to this sort of special-interest group. It’s part of the cultural dynamic, … Read more
I identify myself as an actor, because I feel like you don’t go to the doctress, you go to the doctor; it doesn’t matter what the gender is. I think actresses worry about eyelashes and cellulite, and women who are actors worry about the characters we are playing. A separate category is another way of … Read more
We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long neglected. It knows no sectional boundaries or ethnic and racial divisions, and it crosses political party lines. It is made up of men and women who raise our food, patrol our streets, man … Read more