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Wendy Davis: “Politics is war” ("right?")
Star-Telegram- ^ | 2/16/14 | Anna M. Tinsley

Posted on 02/16/2014 12:56:53 PM PST by Libloather

FORT WORTH — Wendy Davis is ready for a rough road to November.

The Fort Worth Democrat said she knows her bid to become Texas’ first female governor since Ann Richards won’t be easy.

“Politics is war,” she said Friday during an interview with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial Board, when asked how her gender comes into play. “I feel like I have a very legitimate candidacy.

“For the first time, I think, in a long time, people in Texas believe we have the opportunity perhaps to elect someone with a D next to their name as our executive officer in this state,” she said. “And the folks who have been in charge for the last 20 years aren’t going to give that up without a fight.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: abortionbarbie; davis; gregabbott; texas; war; wendy; wendydavis; wendydavisquotes
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To: RedMDer

Politics is war? Would someone please tell the Republicans that.


21 posted on 02/16/2014 2:12:38 PM PST by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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To: Libloather
“I am who I am." - Wendy Davis

"I yam what I yam" - Popeye

22 posted on 02/16/2014 3:41:11 PM PST by Hardastarboard (The question of our age is whether a majority of Americans can and will vote us all into slavery.)
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To: Libloather

“For the first time, I think, in a long time, people in Texas believe we have the opportunity perhaps to elect someone with a D next to their name as our executive officer in this state,” she said.

That may be true. However you have a ELW next to your name!
As in Extreme Left Winger.....


23 posted on 02/16/2014 4:10:51 PM PST by SECURE AMERICA (Where can I go to sign up for the American Revolution 2014 and the Crusades 2014?)
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To: Libloather

Did she say whore?


24 posted on 02/16/2014 4:11:44 PM PST by bmwcyle (People who do not study history are destine to believe really ignorant statements.)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
“Politics is war,” she said Friday during an interview with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial Board, when asked how her gender comes into play.
Her gender doesn't come into play -- her gross dishonesty does. Thanks Libloather.
25 posted on 02/16/2014 7:04:10 PM PST by SunkenCiv (http://www.freerepublic.com/~mestamachine/)
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To: Libloather; GeronL

I thought Democrats said they were going to do away with such violent rhetoric.


26 posted on 02/16/2014 9:31:49 PM PST by a fool in paradise ("Health care is too important to be left to the government.")
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To: a fool in paradise

They meant their opponents violent rhetoric


27 posted on 02/16/2014 9:43:19 PM PST by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans!)
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To: Libloather

All Republicans should come out on March 4 to nominate Abbott; this would show weakness by Davis. She could outpoll Abbott in the primary if Republicans sit on their hands again.


28 posted on 02/17/2014 11:19:34 AM PST by Theodore R. (Alas: TX Republicans to endorse Cornball and George P! Stay tuned March 4)
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