Bush's choice of Dick Cheney as his running mate is clear confirmation of the policies he would promote and the nominations he would make to an already closely divided U.S. Supreme Court.

administrator and feminist. She has also advocated electing female candidates and training people to defend clinics from pro-life protesters around the United States. She has advocated extensively for the rights of poor women gays and lesbians and African women.

In 2003 Ireland served for six months as the CEO of the YWCA. She served as president of the National Organization for Women from 1991 to 2001 and publiPatricia Irelandd an autobiography What Women Want in 1996. Before becoming an attorney Ireland worked as a flight attendant.