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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-10 10:43 AM
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Joe "Iron Filings Face" Miller accused of alleged creepiness with co-worker's computers
Nothing sexually pornographic, just politically. Not sure which Amendment he thinks justifies tampering with an online poll using co-workers' computers:

http://www.adn.com/2010/10/18/1507733/miller-admits-borough-disciplined.html

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A Republican activist from Kodiak said Miller's father, Rex Miller, told him last week that Miller was caught using other borough employees' computers for online political polling. He said Miller emptied the caches on the computers of his borough colleagues "so the users wouldn't know what he had done."

The Miller campaign won't confirm or deny that. But the account by Mike Rostad, the Republican activist, matches Miller's statement on CNN that this happened over a lunch hour.

Rostad said he received the phone call from Miller's father after Kodiak Republicans asked him to find out what happened at the Fairbanks borough. Rostad forwarded the results of the conversation to a number of Republicans in an e-mail sent Thursday night.

Rostad wrote in the e-mail that Rex Miller told him there was a poll being conducted as part of the effort to oust Ruedrich as state Republican Party chairman.

Here's how Rex Miller described what happened, according to Rostad's e-mail:

"One noon hour, on his own time at the borough, Joe participated in an online poll voting against Randy <Reudrich>. He used four office computers in the office to do it, thinking this was his chance to boost numbers to get rid of Randy. He emptied the cache files on the computers so the users wouldn't know what he had done. When the users asked what had happened to their caches, (Miller) admitted to what he did. He was reprimanded and docked in pay for several days, but was not suspended or fired."

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Read more: http://www.adn.com/2010/10/18/1507733/miller-admits-borough-disciplined.html#ixzz12osmDsf7
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bullwinkle428 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-10 10:46 AM
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1. He took a risk like this just to participate in an online poll?
Moron, thy definition is Joe Miller!
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-10 10:49 AM
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2. This is another real winner the teabaggers are trying to shove down the rest of the country's throat
Edited on Tue Oct-19-10 10:49 AM by BurtWorm
Assholes!

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