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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI STUDY FINDS GENDER IS RELATIVE TERM IN POLITICS
September 30, 2008
COLUMBIA, Mo., Sept. 30 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:

For only the second time in presidential debate history, a female nominee will take the stage to spar with a male opponent. While Geraldine Ferraro broke new ground in 1984, it has taken 24 years for another female to be included as part of a major party ticket. On Thursday night, the nation will be watching as vice presidential candidates Sarah Palin and Joe Biden clash in the vice presidenti . . .

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