Video (8min 9sec): Feminist Take on Obama's Platform. Obama - Biden: What can feminists expect? Women and the Presidential Election - Sharmini Peries interviews Eleanor Smeal, President, Feminist Majority.
Sharmini Peries: "51% of the population - over that - are women. And most of the last few elections held, majority of the people who voted were women."
Eleanor Smeal: "By almost 10 million votes."
Sharmini Peries: "By almost 10 million votes. Yet of you were to watch the network news today, you wouldn't know that. And you wouldn't even know that there is a woman's platform..."
Eleanor Smeal: "Well, they always play women's issues as if they aren't really important..., let's be real..."
