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TexasTowelie

(112,069 posts)
Sun Jun 16, 2019, 09:15 AM Jun 2019

GOP Brevard Commissioner jokes Democratic leader should seek abortion, kids would be 'scourge on

GOP Brevard Commissioner jokes Democratic leader should seek abortion, kids would be ‘scourge on humanity’


Republican Brevard Commissioner Bryan Lober went after a member of the Brevard Democrats on Facebook Thursday, saying she should turn to abortion in lieu of having any kids, arguing they would be a “scourge on humanity.”

Lober made the comment on a now-deleted thread in a Facebook page called “The Political Voice of Brevard County.” The comments were directed at Stacey Patel, who serves as the Chair of the Brevard Democratic Executive Committee.

“I’m not typically a big abortion proponent,” Lober began, “but in Patel’s case, I might just be willing to look the other way as I can only imagine what a scourge on humanity (and on our economy) her offspring would prove to be given that her litter would likely be raised with an entitlement mentality, zero work ethic, and taught the hypocritically racist and sexist position that the white man is evil.

“Unfortunately those least capable of properly raising children typically procreate without a second thought and society is left dealing with the repercussions.”

Read more: https://floridapolitics.com/archives/298869-brevard-commissioner-democratic-leader-abortion
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GOP Brevard Commissioner jokes Democratic leader should seek abortion, kids would be 'scourge on (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jun 2019 OP
This is disgusting and he needs to resign or be forced to. OregonBlue Jun 2019 #1
...said the racist, sexist, evil white man Cirque du So-What Jun 2019 #2
The GOP death panels are here. lpbk2713 Jun 2019 #3
I'm in Brevard. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2019 #4
If you are a scary, intimidating man, TexasTowelie Jun 2019 #5
I'm 5'3" with a dad bod. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2019 #6
You can always call a friend. TexasTowelie Jun 2019 #7

TexasTowelie

(112,069 posts)
5. If you are a scary, intimidating man,
Sun Jun 16, 2019, 11:04 AM
Jun 2019

then you need to go to the next commissioners' court meeting wearing appropriate attire. Are brass knuckles legal in Florida?

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