Why some women's groups are miffed at Obama

What's made up of five women, four African-Americans, three Latinos, two Republicans and two Asians, including a Nobel Prize winner? The answer: President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet. Obama is taking the big-tent approach to governing and wanted a Cabinet that stretches the tent wide. "I think people will feel that we followed through on our commitment to make sure that this is not only an administration that is diverse ethnically, but it's also diverse politically and it's diverse in terms of people's life experience," Obama said December 16. It might be diverse, but not everyone is happy. Some women's groups are disappointed. Among Obama's strongest backers during the election, they now say they don't have enough seats at the table. READ FULL STORY
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