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FrankRep
08-13-2010, 10:00 PM
New Hampshire Lawmaker Resigns After "Dead Palin" Comment (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20013520-503544.html)


CBS News
August 12, 2010


A Democratic New Hampshire state lawmaker has resigned after speculating on Facebook about Sarah Palin's death. A second New Hampshire Democrat, an activist running for the state legislature, is apologizing for the same gaffe.

Responding to a thread on Facebook, New Hampshire State Rep. Timothy Horrigan reportedly posted a message Wednesday night that read, "Well a dead Palin wd be even more dangerous than a live one...she is all about her myth & if she was dead she cldn't commit any more gaffes."

Today, Horrigan posted on his website (http://www.timothyhorrigan.com/) a resignation letter to the New Hampshire House speaker.
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SOURCE:
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20013520-503544.html

Dr.3D
08-13-2010, 10:02 PM
Wow, they are dropping like flies.

What is going to be the next thing to cause a Dem 'representative' to resign?

RedStripe
08-13-2010, 10:42 PM
fuck resigning over that, it's a perfectly legit criticism.

Frankrep, why did you even decide to post this?