Word: clapprood
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Marjorie Clapprood (D-Sharon) a candidate for lieutenant governor and a vocal supporter of higher taxes, said the capital gains vote was "a bad sign" for the entire tax package...
...definitely a major blow. Nothing we do tonight will fill the gap," Clapprood said...
Returning from the massive pro-choice rally in Washington, D.C. last Sunday, State Rep. Marjorie A. Clapprood (D-Sharon), a likely candidate for lieutenant governor, complained about what she thought was an inappropriate choice of words on the part of an airport shuttle driver. "Did he call me `darling? "Clapprood asked friends. They told her she had misunderstood. The driver's quite appropriate warning had been, "Don't lean on the door...
Although she was named "Class Clown" at Brookline High School in 1967, Clapprood said she has no special comic qualifications. "I'll talk about a lot of inside political stuff, and especially what it's like for a woman working with all these male chauvinist pigs," she said...
...have to do twice as well to look half as good," said Clapprood, who is one of only 30 women in the State's House of Representatives...