Hillary clinton on the chances of electing a female us president. In 2008, hillary clinton told supporters they had made 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling for womens equality. Text of clintons 2008 concession speech opinion the. Jul 21, 20 when hillary clinton dropped out of the 2008 presidential race, she famously said that she had put 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling and that her candidacy. It was a powerful speech, passionate in acknowledging her supporters and the im. Jun 07, 2016 how hillary clinton locked up the democratic nomination in 10 steps.
Today, clinton hopes to make history as first ever female presidentelect. Highest, hardest glass ceiling hillary clinton, june 7. Apr 21, 2017 after hillary clinton left 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling, supporters anticipate that she can smash through it in 2016. In this analysis, we focus on mass medias coverage of female candidates in elite executive political races. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, its got about 18 million cracks in it, clinton said then as she bowed out of the race.
Hillary clintons long history in the public eye cbs news. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary. Hillary rodham clinton thanked voters for putting about 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling. Hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling in america. Although we werent able to shatter the highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. Eight years later, the glass ceiling above hillary clinton and all women is still in place. Then, zooming out to show all 43 presidents at once, the image shattered, invoking hillary clinton s 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling speech, as the face of nowofficial democratic. Hillary clinton endorses barack obama the new york times. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton told supporters after losing the. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton told a huge rally of supporters at the national. Clinton ends campaign with clear call to elect obama the. Hope turns to despair at hillary clintons hopedfor.
Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. While clintons speech is famous for her 18 million cracks line, the most important thing she shattered that day may have been the barrier of. She talked about putting 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling over the course of her presidential run. How hillary clinton locked up the democratic nomination. Aug 16, 2016 hillary met bill clinton while they were students at yale law school in new haven, connecticut, in january 1972. Hillary clinton succinctly summarized the situation in her june 2008 concession speech, although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you its got about 18 million cracks in it. While clintons speech is famous for her 18 million cracks line, the most important thing she shattered that day may have been the barrier of distrust between herself and obama. Jun, 20 hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making history. In suspending her 2008 presidential bid, hillary clinton said that while she wasnt able to shatter the glass ceiling its got about 18 million cracks in it, and the path will be easier next time.
Social sciences free fulltext 18 million cracks, but no. Jun 07, 2008 hillary clinton endorses barack obama june 7, 2008 following is a transcript of senator hillary rodham clintons speech saturday on suspending her campaign for the democratic presidential. The remarkably thin democratic bench just got badly exposed from left, former president bill clinton, former secretary of state hillary clinton, sen. Hoping to crack the ultimate glass ceiling of female president. Nov 09, 2016 eight years later, the glass ceiling above hillary clinton and all women is still in place. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton. Eight years after 18 million cracks the importance of. In 2008, hillary clinton put 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling. I n 2008, thencandidate hillary clinton said that her supporters put 18 million cracks in that highest, hardest glass ceiling and inspired a lot of other female politicians. Clinton mentioned this a few times in her speech at the dnc and i understand the idea of the shattering ceiling, but why 18 million cracks. Hillary clinton made one thing very clear in a speech thursday at the clinton global initiative in chicago. Democrats make history for women, mothers, and the real. Eight years later, the glass ceiling above hillary clinton and all.
Voiceover when senator hillary clinton started her campaign she looked inevitable. Hillary clintons life in photos 2016 presidential candidates. Hillary clinton stood by the president and helped with strategy behind. Hillary rodham clinton pauses as she speaks at the national building museum in washington, saturday, june 7, 2008, formally ending. Sep 08, 2008 dear hillary about those 18 million cracks september 8, 2008 cats r flyfishn comments now before anyone starts attacking me and you know who you are for writing in support of hillary clinton, be sure to read politics is politics first. But when clinton got to the exhortation to do all we can to help elect barack obama. We support hillary clinton to be the first woman president of the united states. Today, she receives the alice award, presented annually to a woman who. I will work my heart out to make sure that barack obama is our next president. States via a video she posted to her website hillary clinton was paving a path of. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through like never before. Jan 31, 2016 now hillary clinton, the 2016 candidate, has to find the passion not just the policies to counter the exhilaration of revolutionary change that fires up mr. After a bitter and close fought primary against candidate barack obama, clinton ultimately lost. Convention the first lady said hillary clinton knows the job of.
Later, both worked on george mcgoverns presidential campaign. When hillary clinton conceded the democratic primary to barack obama, she gave a nod to all of her 18 million supporters, who were no doubt excited about potentially backing the. Hope turns to despair at hillary clinton s hopedfor victory party. The best reporting on hillary clinton over the years propublica. If she runs for president in 2016, the historymaking nature of that bid will be front and center in her campaign. States via a video she posted to her websitehillary clinton was paving a path of. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you its got about 18 million cracks in it. Although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shi. Opinion the women who should love hillary clinton the. Jan 29, 2020 when hillary clinton was elected to the u.
On june 7th of 2008, hillary clinton gave a speech conceding the democratic nomination for president to barack obama. Senate in 2001, she became the first american first lady to ever win a public office seat. Hillary clinton s progress trying to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling. Hillary clinton conceded defeat in the democratic presidential primary in june, she thanked her supporters for making 18 million cracks. Clinton honored for 18 million cracks in glass ceiling. Clinton avoids email flap in emilys list speech usa today. Opinion the women who should love hillary clinton the new. Hillary clinton and the glass ceiling a look at the. Hillary clinton has, as she said, created 18 million cracks on a ceiling and we need to keep pushing it and pushing it, obama said. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it and the light is shining through like never before, filling us all with the hope and the sure knowledge that the path will be a little easier next time, clinton said in 2008 when she dropped out of the democratic primary once it was clear that thensen. She also noted that clinton has been on the receiving end of some unfair criticism because she is a woman. Hillary rodham clinton wie although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through never before, filling us all with the hope and knowledge that the path will be little easier next time, and we are going to keep working to make it so. Aug 26, 2008 what does hilary clinton mean when she refers to the 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling. Video of hillary clintons life and career britannica.
Jun 07, 2008 text of clintons 2008 concession speech hillary clinton. Hillary clinton on brink of history as first female. This study conducts a content analysis of media coverage of three recent women candidates for the united states highest executive offices. Jun 08, 2009 madam secretary clinton honored for 18 million cracks in glass ceiling yet again, secretary clinton receives an award. Dear hillary about those 18 million cracks organizing. Hillary has always risen to the top, and as she put it at the end of her 2008 presidential election bid, led the way to 18 million cracks in the highest glass ceiling. Katha pollitt on the state of the glass ceiling when sen. Senator hillary clinton, congresswoman michelle bachmann, and governor sarah palin. Does hillary clinton refers to operation fishbowl,18. Nov 09, 2016 hillary clintons progress trying to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling. Hillary clintons progress trying to shatter that highest, hardest. Hillary rodham clinton although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks i.
R adiant in white, hillary clinton greeted the cheering mob at the brooklyn navy yard, most of whom had waited hours in the wilting june heat to see history made. But it turns out the women of america arent finished yet, and we can shatter that glass ceiling once and for. But if hillary clinton s campaign is to have a lasting effect, her supporters and admirers must rechannel their energy to make those 18 million cracks amount to real change in womens lives. The best reporting on hillary clinton over the years. In 2016 its time to shatter that glass ceiling and put a woman in the white house. The remarkably thin democratic bench just got badly. Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making history hillary clinton made one thing very clear in a s peech thursday at the clintonglobal initiative in chicago. Apr 20, 2015 when hillary clinton conceded the democratic primary to barack obama, she gave a nod to all of her 18 million supporters, who were no doubt excited about potentially backing the united states. Eight years ago, hillary clinton came agonizingly close to winning the democratic presidential nomination. She couldnt break the glass ceiling, but its got about. Sep 12, 2017 hillary rodham clinton although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks i.
Jul 28, 2016 the best reporting on hillary clinton over the years. Hillary clinton and the glass ceilinga look at the secretary of states. Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making history. I began to understand her quest to tear down the glass ceiling that has 18 million cracks.
Hillary clinton endorses barack obama june 7, 2008 following is a transcript of senator hillary rodham clinton s speech saturday on suspending her campaign for the democratic presidential. Almost eight years to the day after ending her first presidential bid while celebrating the 18 million cracks her supporters put in the highest, hardest glass ceiling, hillary clinton took a. Text of clintons 2008 concession speech opinion the guardian. Hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling in america, but it turns out the women of america arent finished yet, and we can shatter that glass ceiling once and for all. When women participate in politics, the effects ripple out across all of society, hillary clinton proclaimed. Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making. Whether or not she is successful in her 2016 presidential bid, hillary has already left quite the legacy. Hillary clinton made one thing very clear in a speech thursday at.
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