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Billie Jean King ✔ @BillieJeanKing
Honored to represent USA in Sochi and I hope these Olympics will be a watershed moment for the universal acceptance of all people.
6:05 PM - 17 Dec 2013
Honored to represent USA in Sochi and I hope these Olympics will be a watershed moment for the universal acceptance of all people.
6:05 PM - 17 Dec 2013
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Playinghardball
Dec 2013
OP
Billie Jean to Putin if he gives her a hard time, "are you familiar with what happened the last time
okaawhatever
Dec 2013
#6
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)1. Cheers for Billie Jean King!
Eleanors38
(18,318 posts)2. I concur. Tough woman who seems very likeable.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)3. A class act.
frylock
(34,825 posts)4. she's so awesome!
ReRe
(10,597 posts)5. I can't think of a more appropriate person to represent the US in Sochi.
And Putin better not make any waves per the LGBT participants of any country, let alone the US Olympians. I pity the day Puti chooses to lock horns with our bulldog, Billie Jean King.
okaawhatever
(9,462 posts)6. Billie Jean to Putin if he gives her a hard time, "are you familiar with what happened the last time
some man thought he was inherently better than me and could kick my azz?"