PHILADELPHIA -- Within hours, Virginia Webb would stand with the rest of the Georgia delegation here at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday and vote for the first woman ever to head a major party's presidential ticket.But her thoughts would be with another woman, one who had fought to put her here, and one who did not live to see it happen."My grandmother was a suffragette," said Webb, 59, who evoked that era with a white "HILLARY FOR AMERICA" sash across her [...]
As Hillary Clinton Makes History, Some Already Take It For Granted
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Tue, 07/26/2016 - 7:36pm
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