Brazil leader defends fiscal practices, says sexism part of effort to oust her

Reiterating she is a victim of an attempted coup, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday defended fiscal practices that her critics say should get her impeached. And, prompted by a reporter’s question, the country’s first female president said a “strong component” of sexism was behind efforts to oust her.There’s a belief some have, Rousseff said, that “women must be nervous, feel pressure.”"I am not this way. I’m not nervous. I’m ...