The names being tossed around as possibilities for Mitt Romney’s running mate are many and varied.
Actually, they’re really not … everyone under consideration holds pretty hard-core right wing views, which shouldn’t be much of a surprise considering that Romney himself has a past history of being fairly liberal on social issues, and the Republican machine obviously wants to keep that under the radar.
But what does Romney’s potential veep have to do with feminism?
There is this impression, see, that Romney needs to strongly consider a female running mate because he is woefully behind Barack Obama in the vagina-sporting demographic (unlike the House floor, we at Zelda Lily are very comfortable with the word “vagina”). In other words, if they want to pump up Romney’s support among women, let’s get a woman up there with him.
Because, you know, that worked out so well for John McCain last election …
Anyway, The Fiscal Times created a list of fourteen potential running mates for Romney, and three of those names are women: Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-New Hampshire), former Secretary of State …
