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Elizabeth Edwards: “She's overreacted to this and treated it as if it's shameful to have this discussion. I think that it indicates a…”

On the recordOctober 13, 2004
She's overreacted to this and treated it as if it's shameful to have this discussion. I think that it indicates a certain degree of shame with respect to her daughter's sexual preferences.
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Elizabeth Edwards
New Hampshire

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Elizabeth Edwards responds to Lynne Cheney's comments about John Kerry's remarks.

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