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A Woman’s Place is in the House. Any House

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This past week, a woman became the speaker of the House of Representatives for the first time. I watched the television with glee as Nancy Pelosi accepted the gavel, and then I turned and punched Kevin in the arm.

“Woo hoo! It feels good to have a woman in charge!” I announced. “Don’t you think?”