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The way things were back then? i think the issues for single moms is incredible important here because 40% of all households in this country who have children in them are headed by a woman who is the bread winner. >> right. >> and 29% of those are partnered women who are earning more money than their husbands and the rest are single moms. these moms are doing a great job and poverty, by the way, is an economic issue. its not an issue of marriage. >> something like this means that you dont have t...

Supposed to say that. >> the man who led the repeal of the equal pay act could argue that money is more important for men. >> a lot of women like to stay at home and have their husbands be the primary bread winner. but the leadership class of this country would send a clear message to all these nice cute middle class girls. >> we got a dandy on the horizon, dont we? joining me tonight, ruth coniff, editor in chief of the progressive magazine. talking about glen grothman possibly in the united st...

Leave and universal pre-school the old laws were designed for the situation that you had one bread winner. that is not america anymore. you have to update those laws. >> for some communities that was never america. that is not descriptive of african-american communities. but i want to go back quickly to what you said. folks know that we have a new baby. one of the realities is that we live an intergenerational households, the fact that she could choose not to work because there was medicare. whe...

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Percent of bread winning moms surveyed said they were satisfied with the division of chores 60 percent less than the dads. both moms and dads 80 percent for the dad and two percent of the mom who are satisfied. >> are you the bread winner and are you happy? send us a comment on twitter or e-mail. you would think a new business would be good for the neighborhood. why some parents are up in arms over the new enterprise allowed to open next to their kids daycare. >> no need to be single and sad thi...

Grew up in wyoming. it was different. he would tell us you can do anything you want to do. maybe every day says that to their kid, but growing up you say i am not tall enough or pretty enough, i dont have cute red glasses, my shirt is too big and things like that. >> it was tough for you because he liked your sister a lot better. >> who does president? >> it is funny because even though are you more famous to your sister they refer to her as the bread winner and the one that makes them happy. >>...

Generation gisele. they deserve whatever they are getting. >> bill: 72 million. most of that has got to come from her. i think brady is in for 15 or 16 with the patriots. so she is the big bread winner there then we have victoria and david beckham. >> this one i dont get. >> bill: 54 million. >> the last time he hooked the goal was, you know, back in the early 60s, i believe. >> baby back up. >> and the simple fact is she appears to be one of the four or five least interesting people that ever l...

Generation gisele. they deserve whatever they are getting. >> bill: 72 million. most of that has got to come from her. i think brady is in for 15 or 16 with the patriots. so she is the big bread winner there then we have victoria and david beckham. >> this one i dont get. >> bill: 54 million. >> the last time he hooked the goal was, you know, back in the early 60s, i believe. >> baby back up. >> and the simple fact is she appears to be one of the four or five least interesting people that ever l...

65. 1965, though. 7.3 hours per week, and still about half the time mothers spend. i did the statistics. fathers even at their best, the new fathers with about 10% of their waking life. its not dramatically better. they fathers spend more than double the hours per week doing housework than they did back in 65, although again, mothers still do twice as much housework as fathers, generally. and one of the starkest changes, mothers are now the sole or primary bread winner in 40% of all households, ...

Signed the equal pay act into law. the purpose to make wage discrimination based on gender illegal. since that time, knock disparity has narrowed from 59 cents to the dollar to a still alarming 77 cents. in fact, the president today cited recent research on the growing number of bread winner moms to explain why there is so much more left to do. >> thats not something to panic about or to be afraid about. thats a sign of the progress and strides that weve made but what it does mean is that when m...