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Default BBC angle on Serena Williams tantrum

Druce wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2018 15:02:41 -0400, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>
>> On 2018-09-13 2:26 PM, Nancy Young wrote:
>>> On 9/13/2018 12:49 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

>>
>>>> Role model? Millionaire? Seems to work that way.
>>>
>>> It certainly seems more acceptable, men are just being tough or
>>> aggressive ... things men are praised for.
>>>
>>> People are acting like Serena stole someone's kid. She had enough
>>> of the double standard and just lost it. No reason to be going on
>>> and on like she should be crucified.

>>
>> But there was no double standard. Some people have suggested that thee
>> is but the fact is that a lot more men than women have been sanctioned
>> for similar violations. She got caught violating the rules and she acted
>> like a spoiled child.

>
> The audience also misbehaved like a bunch of sore losers. The Japanese
> player even ended up apologising for winning.
>


As they should have! How dare a Jap win against an African American?