{"id":27131,"date":"2012-03-16T07:39:52","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T13:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/16\/you-asked-and-we-listened-for-a-couple-of-minutes.html"},"modified":"2013-05-01T07:44:24","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T13:44:24","slug":"you-asked-and-we-listened-for-a-couple-of-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/16\/you-asked-and-we-listened-for-a-couple-of-minutes.html","title":{"rendered":"&quot;You Asked and We Listened&quot; &#8230; for a couple of minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The official RNC (Republican National Committee) Women website doesn&#39;t seem to getting much love or attention.  &quot;News&quot; items are months out of date.  The big headline YouTube video is over a month old.<\/p>\n<p>The site is linked to off of the top of the GOP.com page, quite prominently.<\/p>\n<p>Now, any of us who&#39;ve done much website work know that the hardest part is not creating a site but maintaining it &#8212; especially when it&#39;s a news\/community site.  If you don&#39;t have a real commitment, and dedicated time and resources, it shows.<\/p>\n<p>In a period where the GOP seems to be doing its darnedest to alienate women voters, it&#39;s telling (or at least unhelpful) that their online outreach to women is &#8230; lackluster at best.  #ddtb<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/106790394183446968954'>David Badash<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The perfect example of the RNC\u2019s inattention to the needs of women.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fthenewcivilrightsmovement.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F03%2FRNC-Women-2.jpg' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/thenewcivilrightsmovement.com\/gop-war-on-women-extends-to-its-own-dormant-rnc-women-website\/politics\/2012\/03\/16\/36548'>GOP War On Women Extends To Its Own Dormant \u201cRNC Women\u201d Website<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Republican National Committee, home of the Republican Party and the GOP, hosts \u201cRNC Women,\u201d which has been dormant and has not been updated in months.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official RNC (Republican National Committee) Women website doesn&#39;t seem to getting much love or attention. &quot;News&quot; items are months out of date. The big headline YouTube video is over a month old. The site is linked to off of the top of the GOP.com page, quite prominently. Now, any of us who&#39;ve done much &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/16\/you-asked-and-we-listened-for-a-couple-of-minutes.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&quot;You Asked and We Listened&quot; &#8230; for a couple of minutes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,348],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-27131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-women","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131049,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/07\/10\/how-the-civil-rights-act-only-included-women-as-a-joke.html","url_meta":{"origin":27131,"position":0},"title":"How the Civil Rights Act only included women as a joke","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 10-Jul-16 4:24pm","format":false,"excerpt":"'Today most American working women would probably be surprised to know that they have an unrepentantly racist, male octogenarian to thank for outlawing sex bias on the job.' 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