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longship

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5. I would have refused very publically.

Reply to EFerrari (Original post)

Sat May 26, 2012, 01:00 PM

May 2012

On prime time local (statewide) news.

I'd have made an issue of it and the sacrifice of my political career would be insignificant to the medical stand I would take, which would save teens.

Here I would stand.

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New Mexico Official Asked To Resign After Advocating Teens Use Condoms [View all] EFerrari May 2012 OP

Good grief. k&r uppityperson May 2012 #1

That idiot's twitter is @Gov_Martinez. n/t EFerrari May 2012 #2

Tweeters, start your engines! MrScorpio May 2012 #6

Good idea. EFerrari May 2012 #7

She doesn't seem to be tweeting these days. MineralMan May 2012 #8

She doesn't need to read the tweets for them to register. EFerrari May 2012 #9

I'm not concerned. I just noticed that when I went to her page. MineralMan May 2012 #11

The idea is first you create the buzz EFerrari May 2012 #14

OK. As I said, I don't use Twitter. MineralMan May 2012 #15

How about: Con...dom......con...dom...con-dom,con-dom, Ship of Fools May 2012 #16

So the Governor of New Mexico advocates the spread of STDs and unwanted pregnancies? MrScorpio May 2012 #3

Seriously. This lady was fired for doing her job. She should sue. n/t EFerrari May 2012 #4

I would have refused very publically. longship May 2012 #5

Isn't Martinez one of the top prospects for the Corporate Raider's VP pick? aint_no_life_nowhere May 2012 #10

She shouldn't have resigned. She should have force MineralMan May 2012 #12

The lunacy never stops. nt ladjf May 2012 #13

On FaceBook. EFerrari May 2012 #17

What are the chances that this get traced back to the Catholic Church? Dawson Leery May 2012 #18

She's a tea bagger so, it's hard to say. EFerrari May 2012 #19