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Emily Crockett

Emily Crockett

Former Vox Staff

    Latest articles by Emily Crockett

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    These tweets show why it’s wrong to say Hillary Clinton has a “problem” with white menThese tweets show why it’s wrong to say Hillary Clinton has a “problem” with white men
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    Hillary’s “problem with white men” in the polls is about a lot more than Hillary.

    By Emily Crockett
    Donald Trump thinks sexual harassment is no big deal, even if it happens to his daughter
    Politics

    Both Donald Trump and his son Eric made painfully awful comments about Ivanka and sexual harassment.

    By Emily Crockett
    Politics
    The Democratic Convention made the case for women’s leadership stylesThe Democratic Convention made the case for women’s leadership styles
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    It was about hard work, relationship-building, and the value of families and communities.

    By Emily Crockett
    Politics
    It was Hillary Clinton’s big moment, and all some pundits could talk about was her voiceIt was Hillary Clinton’s big moment, and all some pundits could talk about was her voice
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    For the love of God, people, stop telling Clinton to stop “shouting.”

    By Emily Crockett
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    The best emotional Twitter reactions to Hillary Clinton’s acceptance speechThe best emotional Twitter reactions to Hillary Clinton’s acceptance speech
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    The feelings were powerful and unexpected for many.

    By Emily Crockett
    Politics
    Obama: “Not me, not Bill, nobody” has been more qualified for president than HillaryObama: “Not me, not Bill, nobody” has been more qualified for president than Hillary
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    It was a pretty great moment.

    By Emily Crockett
    Politics
    Twitter had some jokes about Tim Kaine’s dad humorTwitter had some jokes about Tim Kaine’s dad humor
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    Tim Kaine is secretly Ned Flanders.

    By Emily Crockett
    Politics
    Watch the arresting, emotional speech an Orlando shooting victim’s mother gave at the DNCWatch the arresting, emotional speech an Orlando shooting victim’s mother gave at the DNC
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    “It was in his DNA that love always trumps hate.”

    By Emily Crockett
    Politics
    The most radical speech at the DNC was NARAL leader Ilyse Hogue telling her abortion storyThe most radical speech at the DNC was NARAL leader Ilyse Hogue telling her abortion story
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    “it’s not as simple as bad girls get abortions and good girls have families.”

    By Emily Crockett
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    Why both Democrats and Republicans made big changes to their abortion platforms this yearWhy both Democrats and Republicans made big changes to their abortion platforms this year
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    It’s not all about Planned Parenthood. But some of it is.

    By Emily Crockett