The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.

John Kerry, windsurfing dilettante

People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician.

If you look at where presidents come from, they're former governors or senators.

The dirty little secret is Donald Trump's views are not all that different from the rest of the Republicans in the field. Nobody in the Republican field supports a path to citizenship. They're all pretty tough on immigration.

If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you're doing what's right for your loved one.

Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world.