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Emphasizing the failures and hypocrisy of the feminist movement and calling feminists who claim to speak for women "phonies," conservative activist Michelle Easton told a gathering of students this week to be wary of the tendency of the media, feminists and other liberals to ignore and often marginalize conservative women. Easton, president of the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute, an organization that prepares women in leadership skills, spoke to the Young America's Foundation 25th Annual National Conservative Conference, a week-long event that brings together young conservative activists from across the nation. Comparing the women's movement of a century earlier to...