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DonViejo

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Wed Mar 12, 2014, 08:26 AM Mar 2014

GOP Lawmaker Posts 'Battered Women' Joke: 'I Still Eat Mine Plain' [View all]

CAITLIN MACNEAL – MARCH 11, 2014, 7:09 PM EDT

New Hampshire state Rep. Kyle Tasker (R) posted a joke about domestic violence to Facebook on Monday while defending a fellow lawmaker's comments about abusive relationships, according to William Tucker's New Hampshire politics blog, Miscellany: Blue.

Tasker posted a graphic joke about domestic violence that read, "50,000 battered women and I still eat mine plain!"

Tasker has since deleted the joke from Facebook, but Tucker sent TPM a screenshot of the post:





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So incredibly wrong on so many levels. deutsey Mar 2014 #1
Why would anyone think this is funny? MissMillie Mar 2014 #2
typical RAPEpublicans nt alp227 Mar 2014 #3
I dont get it... davidn3600 Mar 2014 #4
How disgusting! Behind the Aegis Mar 2014 #5
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