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Let’s be clear: There is no war on women. And it’s time to tone down the rhetoric.
 
Neither Democrats nor Republicans are actually attacking women. Calls for government-run, cradle-to-grave policies â€" from either the right or the left â€" are bad for women and their families; but they’re a far cry from an assault on women.
 
Ted Nugent’s (most recent) inflammatory comments, in which he referred to Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Nancy Pelosi as “varmints,” ought to be condemned â€" and forcefully. This kind of rhetoric â€" whether it’s from Bill Maher, Keith Olbermann or Rush Limbaugh â€" is not only repulsive, but also distracting.

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