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Trolling with Clementine Ford

4 October 2016

7:18 AM

4 October 2016

7:18 AM

Fight likeFairfax columnist and ABC Drum presenter Julia Baird is drawn to forceful, opinionated public women.  Baird is writing a biography of Queen Victoria, and in a column this week she extolled outspoken feminist commentator Clementine Ford.

Baird lauds Ford for being a feminist flamethrower, scorching misogynistic trolls of social media wherever they can be exposed for the ugly characters they are. Ford ‘returns like with like, fire with fire, dirt with dirt.

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