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Nancy Mace told critics to center their feelings after her South Carolina football attendance sparked a social media firestorm.
Representative attended the Gamecocks game against Mississippi State on Saturday and posted a "Go Cocks!" caption, a phrase that has become a staple of Columbia culture.
The South Carolina team lost the matchup 41-34, yet Mace used the weekend to settle the score with her detractors.
She addressed the backlash directly in a social media post, listing "liberals, libtards, socialists, leftists, and trolls" as the targets of her message.
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