What Was Missing from the Democratic Debate

Thanks Bryce Covert for your article on this – you must have heard us yelling at the screen last night: “and dads! and dads! and dads!” hoping they would take the opportunity to add fathers to the conversation.

Sadly, our candidates did not last night, but we won’t give up! And there is another debate or two that we can all influence in the future!

 

What Was Missing From The Democrats’ Debate On Paid Family Leave | ThinkProgress Paid family leave got a lot of airtime Tuesday night, but fathers were mostly absent from the conversation.

 

 

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