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TexasTowelie

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Fri Jun 27, 2014, 02:10 AM Jun 2014

AP and Politico call Wendy Davis 'defiant'

Because as a woman she should shut up, know her place and bow to male privilege? WTF?

Wendy Davis' tone defiant again as Democrats meet

Wendy Davis defiant as campaign grinds on

The Politico headline reads as if Wendy Davis has no right to even campaign for office. Of course, Politico is a subsidiary of the republican propaganda machine.

AP has been a proud member of the republican talking points group for ages.

http://stxc.blogspot.com/2014/06/ap-and-politico-call-wendy-davis-defiant.html

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AP and Politico call Wendy Davis 'defiant' (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jun 2014 OP
That's like "uppity" isn't it? hobbit709 Jun 2014 #1
Why is being defiant thought of as a bad thing? efhmc Jun 2014 #2
Wendy and Leticia were great Gothmog Jun 2014 #3
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