She The People: Charlotte


Posted at 09:43 AM ET, 08/08/2012

Charlotte prepares for Democratic National Convention protesters
By Mary C. Curtis
Are “free-speech zones” and “extraordinary event” regulations that allow police to examine backpacks for suspicious materials an encroachment on First Amendment rights?

By Mary C. Curtis  |  09:43 AM ET, 08/08/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Democratic convention, protests, Charlotte, union, Occupy

Posted at 08:19 AM ET, 07/30/2012

Bill Clinton setting the stage for Obama at convention makes perfect sense
By Mary C. Curtis
SHE THE PEOPLE | It makes perfect sense. And boy does Clinton love to be the go-to guy.

By Mary C. Curtis  |  08:19 AM ET, 07/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  President Obama, Bill Clinton, Democratic convention, Charlotte, North Carolina, economy, Hillary Clinton, 2012 elections

Posted at 05:01 PM ET, 06/05/2012

Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Wisconsin and the women’s vote
By Mary C. Curtis
“I don’t think that this is anything other than an important election for Wisconsin voters, for Wisconsin working families.’’

By Mary C. Curtis  |  05:01 PM ET, 06/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debbie wasserman schultz, democrats, charlotte DNC convention, Wisconsin, recall scott walker, tom barrett

Posted at 09:48 AM ET, 04/19/2012

The women who don’t believe Mitt Romney — and like that about him
By Mary C. Curtis
His reputation as someone who knows how to work several sides of an issue could work to his advantage with female voters looking for reasons to support him.

By Mary C. Curtis  |  09:48 AM ET, 04/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Democratic convention, Charlotte, war on women, Ann Romney, Hilary Rosen, Dream Act, women's vote

Posted at 09:45 AM ET, 04/12/2012

Trayvon Martin: Communities sort out facts, feelings and what comes after
By Mary C. Curtis
What does the Trayvon Martin case mean to people, to their relationships with friends, co-workers and strangers they pass on the street?

By Mary C. Curtis  |  09:45 AM ET, 04/12/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Trayvon Martin, racial profiling, Charlotte, Stand Your Ground

Posted at 09:35 AM ET, 04/09/2012

Bill Clinton but no Hillary at DNC in Charlotte
By Mary C. Curtis
Bill without Hill? That’s the plan for the first week in September in Charlotte, when Democrats hold their 2012 convention.

By Mary C. Curtis  |  09:35 AM ET, 04/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  bill clinton, hillary clinton, DNC, 2012 convention, Charlotte, Obama