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Jose Garcia

(2,593 posts)
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 01:19 PM Feb 2017

Embattled mayor of Stuart resigns in aftermath of 'pig' comment about police

Source: WPEC-Ch. 12 News

Under fire for using the word “pig” when referring to police, the mayor of the Treasure Coast city of Stuart, Eula Clarke, has resigned her post.

Despite Clarke’s resignation Wednesday night, Stuart’s saga is not over. City officials voted to launch an investigation into her remarks.

Tom Campenni will step in as the city's new mayor.

“Please accept my apology. Thank you,” said Clarke.

Read more: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/florida/sfl-stuart-mayor-resigns-cop-comment-20170202-story.html

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Embattled mayor of Stuart resigns in aftermath of 'pig' comment about police (Original Post) Jose Garcia Feb 2017 OP
well, too bad she slipped with the truth heaven05 Feb 2017 #1
PIG'S? mitch96 Feb 2017 #2
LOL heaven05 Feb 2017 #3
 

heaven05

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1. well, too bad she slipped with the truth
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 01:44 PM
Feb 2017

a lot of them are and always have been PIGS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! period. When president bannon gives the the go ahead to start really cracking down, especially on those POC, we will see who is and is not a PIG.

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