Kristi Noem to young conservative women: Too many try to govern by feelings

From Breitbart, Governor Kristi Noem addressed a group of young conservative women explaining that governing takes values and convictions, not just feelings:

She warned the crowd of young women against listening to naysayers who might dismiss them simply because of their gender or another related factor.

“I didn’t want people to vote for me because of my gender,” she said. “I wanted them to vote to me because I was the right person for the job.”

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“Resonating with people’s hearts is incredibly important, but we also can’t be completely motivated feelings,” she said. “We need to have thoughts and ideas and belief systems.”

Those other factors, she said, bring “stability to the type of government that we need to have.”

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