There's been a lot of talk about whether "Hillary's Women" will refuse to support Obama and instead choose McCain. I don't know why this topic won't die. I refuse to believe it's real. Am I being obstinate? Mary Katharine Ham asks, will Hillary's women swing?

Hillary Clinton's concession speech Saturday was largely viewed as a personal appeal to her millions of female supporters to vote for Barack Obama and support him as passionately as they've stood for Hillary. Yes the grieving is real, but I think mourning women is an angle the media loves to cover and we need to work hard to refute it because it makes us look myopic. Anna Greenberg writes,

I think all the talk about women supporters of Hillary Clinton, voting for John McCain, is being overblown by the media. Shocking. Yes, it has been a tough time to be a Hillary supporter. And yes, there are a lot of fresh wounds that will take time to heal. However, I do believe that most women who supported Hillary, did so because of her positions on the issues, and not just because she is a woman. For that reason, I have to believe that after careful consideration of the issues (especially women's issues), Clinton supporters will see that a vote for McCain, would be a vote against women.

The Presidential contenders have been chosen; Republican nominee John McCain will face off against Democratic nominee Barack Obama in the November election. This week, I had the honor of speaking with former U.S.