{"id":352305,"date":"2018-03-15T17:31:49","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T16:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/stop-pretending-youre-a-feminist-white-houses-conway-berates-clinton-rt-us-news\/"},"modified":"2018-03-15T17:31:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T16:31:49","slug":"stop-pretending-youre-a-feminist-white-houses-conway-berates-clinton-rt-us-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/stop-pretending-youre-a-feminist-white-houses-conway-berates-clinton-rt-us-news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Stop pretending you&#8217;re a feminist\u2019 \u2013 White House\u2019s Conway berates Clinton \u2014 RT US News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdni.rt.com\/files\/2018.03\/thumbnail\/5aaa9a9ddda4c81c508b45ab.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>        White House counselor Kellyanne Conway told Hillary Clinton to &#8220;stop pretending you&#8217;re a feminist&#8221; over her remarks about female Republican voters feeling pressure to vote the same way as their husbands.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Conway lashed out on Thursday during an appearance on the Fox and Friends program. <em>\u201cLet me tell you something, lady,\u201d she said, addressing Clinton. \u201cThe idea that I, or other women like me have to ask our husbands how to vote, it\u2019s really a joke. Particularly since \u2014 I won\u2019t say her name, but I\u2019ll appeal to you directly \u2014 particularly since this country knows who you are, first and foremost, because of who you married.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cStop pretending you\u2019re a feminist, you\u2019re for equality, you\u2019re for fairness for women, and then running around accusing us of checking with our husbands and significant others before we vote,<\/em>&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dIqENlDCs3I\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dIqENlDCs3I#action=share\"\/>Hillary Clinton <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/421180-clinton-white-women-husbands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said <\/a>in a speech last weekend in India that many Republican-leaning women caved in to pressure to vote for the same candidates as their husbands, bosses or sons. She said she thought her election defeat was due to her inability to connect with married white women.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/421180-clinton-white-women-husbands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">White women forced to vote Trump by husbands &amp; sons \u2013 Clinton<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>And part of that is an identification with the Republican Party, and a sort of ongoing pressure to vote the way that your husband, your boss, your son, whoever, believes you should<\/em>,\u201d Clinton said.<\/p>\n<p>Clinton has received stinging criticism from Democrats. \u00a0Her former 2008 presidential campaign manager, Patti Solis Doyle, weighed in, saying on the HLN channel this week, <em>\u201cLook this was bad. I can\u2019t sugarcoat it.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>She was wrong and clearly it\u2019s not helpful to Democrats going into the midterms and certainly not going into 2020<\/em>,\u201d Doyle said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Like this story? Share it with a friend!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/421428-white-house-conway-berates-clinton\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=RSS\">RT<\/a>. This piece was reprinted by <a href=\"http:\/\/rinf.com\">RINF Alternative News<\/a> with permission or license.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House counselor Kellyanne Conway told Hillary Clinton to &#8220;stop pretending you&#8217;re a feminist&#8221; over her remarks about female Republican voters feeling pressure to vote the same way as their husbands. Conway lashed out on Thursday during an appearance on the Fox and Friends program. \u201cLet me tell you something, lady,\u201d she said, addressing Clinton. 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