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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSen Watson of Austin says he intervened to stop #tampongate Called confiscation "boneheaded" 'crazy'
3:53 p.m.:
Sen. Kirk Watson of Austin says he intervened to stop #tampongate. Called confiscation "boneheaded" and "crazy". #hb2 #txlege
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Sen Watson of Austin says he intervened to stop #tampongate Called confiscation "boneheaded" 'crazy' (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Jul 2013
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ananda
(34,595 posts)1. I worry about the people in power here in Texas.
They are mean batshit crazy and totally on some kind of
sick uninhibited streak!
GiaGiovanni
(1,247 posts)2. Why on earth did they start confiscating tampons?
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noamnety
(20,234 posts)3. I think it's obvious.

GiaGiovanni
(1,247 posts)5. LOL! Where is the guy who gives out the DUZYs?
That is hilarious!
Autumn
(48,866 posts)4. Because wimmin stuff is dangerous. Guns? Not so much.
GiaGiovanni
(1,247 posts)6. That's just hysterical!
In more ways that one.
djean111
(14,255 posts)7. Because they fear a viral video of a senator being pelted with tampons.
I kind of long for one, myself....but that is not ladylike. Sorry.
