Geraldine Anne Ferraro, née le 26 août 1935 et morte le 26 mars 2011, est une femme politique américaine, membre du Parti démocrate et première femme candidate démocrate à la vice-présidence des États-Unis en 1984.
Geraldine Ferraro est née le 26 août 1935 à Newburgh, dans l’État de New York, dans une famille d'origine italienne.
Elle vit une enfance difficile, son père décédant quand elle a 8 ans et sa mère étant fréquemment malade, mais obtient un diplôme de droit avant de devenir enseignante, puis juge du district du Queens à New York.
Engagée dans les causes féministes, elle garde son nom de famille après son mariage avec John Zaccaro.
En 1978, elle est élue représentante démocrate du district de l'État de New York, puis est réélue à deux reprises (1980 et 1982). Ses votes à la Chambre des Représentants indiquent des positions libérales tant au niveau économique que polit...
If elected, Meng would become New York's first-ever Asian-American member of Congress and the first Queens woman in the House of Representatives since Geraldine Ferraro. ?We've made our designation. Our choice is Grace Meng,? said Queens-Bronx ...
For all their strengths, Geraldine Ferraro and Dan Quayle were perceived by voters as being less experienced than both their running mates and counterparts across the aisle. In the end, that fact had minimal effect upon the outcome, but litigating the ...
In Sarah Hepola's "Gloria Steinem, a Woman Like No Other," published on March 16 by the New York Times, there was a quote from Ms. Steinem regarding my mother, Geraldine Ferraro: ?What has the women's movement learned from Geraldine Ferraro's candidacy ...
Fordham University School of Law announced that it has received a donation in memory of alumna Geraldine Ferraro to benefit the school's clinical education program. The gift from Ms. Ferraro's husband, John Zaccaro Sr., and children will support the ...
I was a few years shy of voting age when Geraldine Ferraro was the vice presidential candidate running with Walter Mondale. I remember being in awe and actually following the news reports when my dad sat down to watch the 6:00 evening news after work.
By Azi Paybarah City Councilwoman Liz Crowley launched her congressional campaign yesterday afternoon, saying she hoped to become the first woman elected to Congress in Queens since Geraldine Ferraro. Dressed in a purple suit, Crowley stood in front of ...
Geraldine Ferraro could not carry New York (or women, or even her congressional district) for Walter Mondale in 1984; Sen. Lloyd Bentsen could not carry Texas for Michael Dukakis in 1988; Jack Kemp could not carry New York for Bob Dole in 1996; Sen.
Geraldine Ferraro right here in your neighborhood.? Crowley said he was intent on sending a female legislator as a response to what he characterized as an assault on women's rights in the current Congress, noting that he was stunned to still be having ...
... out of a pretty bruising battle and settle in and showcase who he is," said Joan McLean, a political science professor at Ohio Wesleyan University and a member of the group that helped nominate vice presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro in 1984.
Remember Geraldine Ferraro by Walter Mondale in 1984, Dan Quayle by the senior George Bush in 1988, and Sarah Palin by John McCain in 2008. In all three cases, there was no clear evidence that the choice made any real difference in the outcome.
Will Smith qui gifle un journaliste qui tente de l'embrasser sur la bouche. La scène se passe en ce moment à Cannes 2012. Une petite baffe ça ne peut pas faire de mal non ? [...]
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