Kamala Harris says she's open to an all-female 2020 ticket
"Wouldn't that be fabulous?" the California Democratic senator told the Rev. Mark Thompson on SiriusXM's Make It Plain with Mark Thompson. When asked whether America is ready for that, Harris demurred."We'll see if it happens," she replied.Just a few years ago, when Hillary Clinton made history as the first female presidential nominee of a major party, the idea of two women on the ticket seemed unthinkable.
Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii and spiritual author Marianne Williamson -- still face that question.But in this historic moment -- fueled by the #MeToo movement and a growing culture of female empowerment -- the notion doesn't seem quite so far-fetched.
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