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4. So, the United States continues to be a member of the list of countries who have never had a female head of state.

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 01:46 PM

2 hrs ago

...and an ignominious list it is, topped by:

China
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Iran
North Korea
United States

Some bedfellows, eh?

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Japan is poised for its first-ever female prime minister [View all] BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago OP

Japan stock market has been roaring! bucolic_frolic 5 hrs ago #1

And the US elected a convicted felon as it's leader. republianmushroom 4 hrs ago #2

A hard line conservative and military hawk. thought crime 3 hrs ago #3

Japan was also poised to have its first female prime minister back in 1989 RazorbackExpat 54 min ago #5