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Fed Reserve Board Nominee Stephen Moore Penned Sexist Columns

HeadlineApr 23, 2019

Meanwhile, another Trump nominee to the Federal Reserve Board, Stephen Moore, is under scrutiny after CNN uncovered sexist columns he wrote as a paid author at the National Review in the 2000s. In one column, Moore argued that women should be banned from the March Madness college basketball tournament, writing, “Here’s the rule change I propose: No more women refs, no women announcers, no women beer venders, no women anything.”

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