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The premier sex : Comments

By Grant Wyeth, published 10/4/2013

Five of Canada’s ten provinces, and one of its three territories, now have women leaders.

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Announcing a major reform in Singapore:

Convicted criminals who receive corporal punishment will now be able to choose the colour of the stick!
Posted by Yuyutsu, Wednesday, 10 April 2013 6:32:18 PM
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"... women in power are generally seen to be less corruptible and more honest than men. Women are perceived to be more flexible, accommodating and less selfish with greater ability to compromise. One could definitely make the argument that the current dysfunction in the US Congress can partly be attributed to its masculinity. Women don’t seem to require the egotistical posturing that is de rigueur amongst prominent males. Women are definitely less violent..."

Oh yes indeed, I found this author to be very insightful and truthful in his understanding of this subject.

I do believe that the world would benefit from more female leaders in every aspect of society.
Certainly, they could only improve on that which has gone before us...
Posted by Suseonline, Thursday, 11 April 2013 1:18:18 AM
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Interesting.

"Women are perceived to be more flexible, accommodating and less selfish with greater ability to compromise."

There's a General Section thread full of comments on how Margaret Thatcher was exceptional...
Posted by WmTrevor, Thursday, 11 April 2013 6:28:19 AM
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Suse, our female leaders have based their entire careers on egotistical posturing. Entire libraries of books have been devoted to egotistical posturing in the name of feminism.

You need to think more and wave the pompoms less.
Posted by Antiseptic, Thursday, 11 April 2013 8:37:14 AM
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On the contrary Antiseptic, I think I need to 'wave the pompoms' even more often when discussing the premier sex : )
Posted by Suseonline, Thursday, 11 April 2013 8:59:26 AM
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If you think such barracking is actually equivalent to presenting an argument, then you go grrrl...
Posted by Antiseptic, Thursday, 11 April 2013 9:11:43 AM
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