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Re “Laura Bush Emphasizes Women’s Rights at Convention in Jordan,” May 22: Isn’t it a bit ironic that Laura Bush is speaking out for women’s rights for Third World women at the World Economic Forum in Jordan while her husband is working hard to overturn hard-fought rights women have won here in America! It would be laughable if it wasn’t so sad.
Debbie Wright
Rancho Santa Margarita
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