Lurie said that I was naive to think that Margaret Thatcher and Indira Gandhi and Golda Meir meant that people would be comfortable with a woman leading the free world. Do you think she would be taken seriously by Arab countries ... When Bush's voice cracked after 911, that was seen as a man showing his emotions. If a woman did that, it would be seen as weakness, as breaking under the pressure.
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I thought it would be more interesting ... to get her into power where basically her own Cabinet is against her. The whole world is crashing down on her.
I couldn't think of another way to get her into power where basically her own Cabinet is against her, the whole world is crashing down on her. And I also feel that as an Independent, it would be naive and fairytale-ish to assume right now that an Independent would come to power at the head of a ticket.
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