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Saturday, April 13, 2013

UK Daily Mail: Girl, 8, Shames Tennessee Lawmaker Campfield Into Dropping Bill



At last, Tennessee gets some good international press [sarcasm]: 


UK Daily Mail:  Girl, 8, shames Tennessee lawmaker into retracting his bill that would make a family's welfare benefits dependent upon children's grades in school 

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