'So shameless’: Scene at Wendy Davis' press conference shows 'absolute desperation' [photo, video]

Wendy Davis doubles down by using people in wheelchairs as campaign props. Seriously what.

— Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) October 13, 2014

https://twitter.com/lachlan/status/521690030700777472

As Twitchy has been reporting, Wendy Davis has been heavily criticized for her “wheelchair” ad against her Republican opponent Greg Abbott. The Davis campaign backpedaled slightly, but at a press conference today, Davis showed no signs of backing down:

https://twitter.com/AlexPappas/status/521688644319719424

Wow.

https://twitter.com/jrsalzman/status/521698963704258560

https://twitter.com/fatdaddybulldog/status/521690359873941504
https://twitter.com/WBH_Politics/status/521690551951699968
https://twitter.com/TransplantHeart/status/521690966798110720
https://twitter.com/GOPMommy/status/521691912282320896

@AlexPappas oh for the love of…she is unbelievable.

— KatLadyNE (@KatLadyNE) October 13, 2014

@AlexPappas OMG, stop. She is the lowest of the low. She needs to find her rock and crawl back under it.

— Suze (@suze109) October 13, 2014

Caption! "Wendy Davis would have preferred these people were aborted. But since they weren't, photo op!" https://t.co/wSO16fNLPe

— RBe (@RBPundit) October 13, 2014

The history books might view it this way:

https://twitter.com/BecketAdams/status/521691737266606080

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Update:

Here’s video from Davis’ press conference:

No. Just no.https://t.co/EYIWLyrRix

— Ashe Schow (@AsheSchow) October 13, 2014

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