The world has seen a number of women as top political leaders.  Theresa May is the second female prime minister in Great Britain, after Maggie Thatcher.  Angela Merkel is the long-serving chancellor of Germany.  Years ago, there was Indira Gandhi of India. Now Hillary Clinton is on the cusp of being elected U.S. president, the biggest political prize in the world.  Despite America's disquiet with family dynasties in a republic, there is much to celebrate in America's willingness to elect anyone, irrespective of background, as president. Unfortunately, Clinton is a poor choice to be a path-breaker.  The image that best fits her time in politics is not breaking the glass ceiling, but engaging in crass dealing.  From the emergence of the Clintons in Arkansas politics to now, everything has been about them in the worst way. It is easy to forget that Bill Clinton's path to the White House a quarter-century ago was hindered by corrupt...(Read Full Article)