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11. What part of being a PUBLIC official does he not understand?

Tue Jan 6, 2015, 11:43 AM

Jan 2015

The people have a right to know what their elected officials are up to and it is
the job of the various forms of media to convey that information to the voters.

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Md. county councilman (R) to newspaper: Print my name, and I'll sue [View all] Newsjock Jan 2015 OP

Oh, pretty please, pretty please. WTF! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2015 #1

councilman -we dare not speak his name--so this is how voldemort got started... dembotoz Jan 2015 #2

What a dumbass Cal Carpenter Jan 2015 #3

Scalia might like this. mountain grammy Jan 2015 #4

Typical republigoon. BillZBubb Jan 2015 #5

And that is the way to paint a big target on yourself. And as a public official he has no recourse stevenleser Jan 2015 #6

All he does as an elected person is public, including his name. local jerks do threaten a lot & Sunlei Jan 2015 #7

And I'll bet he gets reelected world wide wally Jan 2015 #8

I don't know Politicalboi Jan 2015 #29

DUzy! bluesbassman Jan 2015 #40

What an idiot. marmar Jan 2015 #9

In other words, a one-term councilman. kentauros Jan 2015 #10

What part of being a PUBLIC official does he not understand? lpbk2713 Jan 2015 #11

He missunderstond..... daleanime Jan 2015 #41

I enjoy seeing people give their money to lawyers to be to be told they have no case. Shrike47 Jan 2015 #12

I love how the first thing the paper does toddwv Jan 2015 #13

Frivolous lawsuits phantom power Jan 2015 #14

Sue Wallis (R) Used to threaten/hate on the medias all the time too....They don't like public expos Sunlei Jan 2015 #15

Maryland...not VA Rebubula Jan 2015 #16

Oops, thanks Newsjock Jan 2015 #17

more frivolous lawsuits from the party that hates frivolous lawsuits belzabubba333 Jan 2015 #18

Doesn't the paper know? the only amendment the founding fathers wanted enforced was the 2nd. Takket Jan 2015 #19

I used to live in Frederick and may know someone who is related to this guy deutsey Jan 2015 #20

The editor and publisher are laughing their asses off Android3.14 Jan 2015 #21

As a great man once said: Beausoleil Jan 2015 #22

This idiot did it wrong Capt. Obvious Jan 2015 #23

you do realize that the news-post is a newspaper, not facebook, yes? niyad Jan 2015 #25

You do realize he posted this on Facebook yes? Capt. Obvious Jan 2015 #27

sorry, I do not use facebook, so not sure to what copyright hoax you are referring. niyad Jan 2015 #31

Two words: Streisand Effect. (nt) Nye Bevan Jan 2015 #24

umm, kirby, you are a clueless, ignorant moran. please resign immediately, and spare us niyad Jan 2015 #26

this is the jerk, and his contact information: niyad Jan 2015 #28

Streisand effect! wheniwasincongress Jan 2015 #30

have to share this: (the chuck cowdery blog) niyad Jan 2015 #32

LOVE IT!!! calimary Jan 2015 #43

"RWer walks into a lawyer's office... GreatGazoo Jan 2015 #33

His name has been published in the newspaper numerous times since he was first elected. LiberalFighter Jan 2015 #34

what an asswipe-typical repuke tho gopiscrap Jan 2015 #35

This waste of skin, Delauter,... gregcrawford Jan 2015 #36

Republican Constitutional scholar, I see. n/t Orsino Jan 2015 #37

Does he realize that if he files suit his name will be published? Downwinder Jan 2015 #38

I wish irbyKay elauterDay much luck in his pursuit of legal action. Dr. Strange Jan 2015 #39

Awwww....such a delicate little flower. 47of74 Jan 2015 #42

"Republican pol is ignorant. And in other non-news,..." WinkyDink Jan 2015 #44

Freedom of the press? That's nowhere in the Second Amendment. tclambert Jan 2015 #45

Newspaper has published an editorial Newsjock Jan 2015 #46

Love it. lpbk2713 Jan 2015 #47

There is an old saying in politics Dyedinthewoolliberal Jan 2015 #48