Women communicate differently and process information differently, which leads them to resolve conflicts differently.

Clinton's resilience became sort of the secret weapon of the campaign. He was never going to just give up and get out.

Every press secretary faces an enormous amount of information. Events move really fast. You're responsible for a tremendous amount of information, and again, a tremendous amount on competing agendas. Not everybody grease in the White House.

I don't think women hold all the answers, but with their skills, their strengths, we can get to a better place.

Research confirms that both Republican and Democratic women are more likely than their male counterparts to initiate and fight for bills that champion social justice, protect the environment, advocate for families, and promote nonviolent conflict resolution.

If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.

Obama seemed poised to realign American politics after his stunning 2008 victory. But the economy remains worse than even the administration's worst-case scenarios, and the long legislative battles over health care reform, financial services reform and the national debt and deficit have taken their toll. Obama no longer looks invincible.