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Conservative Group Suggesting Women Should Vote For ‘The Cute One’?

When in doubt about who to vote for, women simply choose the more attractive candidate, right ladies? Hmm… not so much. But that’s the message that one right-wing group is sending female voters, ThinkProgress reported.

In a radio spot, the YG Network (Young Guns Network), a nonprofit whose website describes it as “dedicated to supporting conservative center-right policies,” urges female voters to support Republican Rep. Sean Duffy of Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District. The ad features two women discussing the election over coffee. The transcript, per ThinkProgress, is:

EMMA: Hey, Olivia. What’s it gonna be?

OLIVIA: Hi Emma. Hmmm. Latte, cappuccino? I can’t make up my mind.

EMMA: That’s how I felt about this election… until I took a good look at the candidates.

OLIVIA: And?

EMMA: I’m for Sean Duffy. He’s pretty cool, actually. He’s part of this new generation of leaders, the kind we need in Washington. He’s a good husband and father and he fights for small businesses, like mine. So I can keep the doors open and even hire more people.

OLIVIA: He’s the cute one, right?

Read the full story at HuffpostWomen.

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