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RandySF

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2. This is a surprise to many.

Reply to sabrina 1 (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 13, 2012, 06:40 PM

Jan 2012

He served two terms on the Board of Supervisors, sat as part of the progressive wing and is a member of the Green Party. HOWEVER, I was not shocked because people who have visited his office have more than once remarked on how he verbally abused his staff.

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More police brutality! sabrina 1 Jan 2012 #1

This is a surprise to many. RandySF Jan 2012 #2

I don't know anything about him, so I should not be quick to judge. sabrina 1 Jan 2012 #6

I didn't even know it was a crime to "dissuade" a witness tularetom Jan 2012 #3

I consider that a very big crime obamanut2012 Jan 2012 #4

I agree it's a serious charge, it's the wording that makes it sound wimpy tularetom Jan 2012 #7

I think it happened after the witness called the police. RandySF Jan 2012 #5