Second Scott Walker Staffer Canned For Online Racism
December 5, 2013
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as posted by the channel"The campaign of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) fired deputy finance director Taylor Palmisano on Tuesday after learning that she'd tweeted out bigoted comments about Hispanics in 2011.
Shortly after Milwaukee Journal Sentinel columnist Daniel Bice notified Walker's campaign of the tweets, which made derogatory comments about a housekeeper in a library and fellow patrons on a bus, Palmisano was ousted.
"I will choke that illegal mex cleaning in the library. Stop banging (expletive) chairs around and turn off your Walkman," said one of the tweets, posted on March 9, 2011."* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
*Read more here from Ashley Alman / The Huffington Post:
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