Americans Want Politicians to Fix Problems, Not Fight

For as long as there have been conversations about women in politics, the question has always been: How would things be different if women were really in charge? Well, of course, not all women are the same. But my hunch is that if more of us took positions of leadership -- particularly mothers -- policymaking would be less about one-upsmanship, and more about problem solving. Like every mama bear who has gotten two warring siblings to play cooperatively in the back seat of a car, female leaders are often accustomed...