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Dulcinea

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Mon Nov 4, 2024, 07:51 AM Nov 2024

Political ad ignites conservative anger over women possibly hiding their votes from their husbands [View all]

(NBC News) A political video reminded women that they can vote for Vice President Kamala Harris without telling their husbands, enraging prominent conservatives and reigniting a fiery discourse that highlights the central role of gender in this year’s election.

The video, which began circulating last week, opens with a woman about to enter the polling booth after her husband, looking nervously back at him before she makes her choice. She locks eyes with another woman as they fill out their ballots for Harris.

“In the one place in America where women still have a right to choose,” actor Julia Roberts narrates, alluding to an ongoing partisan battle over reproductive rights, “you can vote any way you want and no one will ever know.”

https://www.yahoo.com/news/political-ad-ignites-conservative-anger-002806497.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&segment_id=DY_VTO&ncid=crm_19908-1202929-20241104-0&bt_user_id=BhvLMqoo9gKiuVO9fRPYBvU5vGPT%2BG7T4kSZYHktnbHo84KbOfSUU60%2BSuLGZYAc&bt_ts=1730724163451

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