Author: Mollye Barrows

Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was among the many contributors on the television news circuit this morning, weighing in on the lessons learned from the surprising outcome of the U.S. Presidential Election that made Donald Trump President-elect. As she discussed everything from Democratic rival Hillary Clinton’s concession speech to the sad state of how divided the United States has become, she also weighed in on the impact this election had on women. She agrees with Clinton that, “Someday someone will break that glass ceiling.” “I do think it will happen and we have to support each to...

Florida is leading the nation in pre-election turnout with an all-time record of 6.4 million early ballots cast as of Monday. The state’s Division of Elections reports that Democrats have cast nearly 2.6 million early ballots while Republicans fall about 87,000 short with 2.5 million. No-party and minor party voters have cast another 1.4 million ballots, another record for Florida. Donald Trump has reason to worry that he might not take the nation’s biggest battleground state in the presidential election. Voters are also already over-performing in the state’s two most populous counties, Miami-Dade and Broward, both of which lean...