Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Remember that woman who called Michelle O. an ape in heels? [View all]struggle4progress
(127,029 posts)8. Ex-W.Va. official defrauded FEMA
BY ARIS FOLLEY - 02/16/19 04:09 PM EST
... Pamela Taylor, the former director of the Clay County Development Corp., pleaded guilty earlier this week to taking more than $18,000 in relief benefits from the agency intended to help those whose homes were damaged in the 2016 floods that ravaged regions of the state ...
The West Virginia woman first captured national attention after she was removed from her position in November 2016 when she said in a Facebook post that "It will be so refreshing to have a classy, beautiful, dignified First Lady back in the White House. I'm tired of seeing a Ape in heels" ...
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/430361-wv-official-who-made-racist-michelle-obama-remark-defrauded
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
Recommendations
0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):
88 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Wow!! Dumb as post... oh..I forgot dotard lovers think laws are for everyone except them
Thekaspervote
May 2019
#61
Should have stolen $180,000,000. Then she would have gotten away with it!! nt
Lucky Luciano
May 2019
#67
"and how much do I need if I'm getting three squares a day and a free room?" :-)
spooky3
May 2019
#47
You mean like her: it will be so refreshing to have a classy, beautiful, dignified First Lady
MagickMuffin
May 2019
#85
UPDATE: State takeover of Clay County Development Corporation, director removed
struggle4progress
May 2019
#10
Barr will put his finger on the scale of justice....just watch...then tRUMP will pardon her.
SayItLoud
May 2019
#14
Effective Crookery 101: If you're doing illegal stuff, DON'T call attention to yourself! nt
Buns_of_Fire
May 2019
#22
She'll probably get about a year sentence but certainly deserves whatever she gets.
Shrike47
May 2019
#44