White Georgia Commissioner Calls John Lewis “a racist pig”!

 


 














By Reader-Researcher RC
 

John Lewis is called 'a racist pig' by a white Georgia commissioner on Facebook, furious about the civil rights icon's spat with Donald Trump

Tommy Hunter of Gwinnett County made the accusation on Saturday

It was a response to Lewis refusing to attend Trump's inauguration

Hunter said he was angry that Lewis said Russian hacks led to Trump winning

He deleted his posts and said he stood by the message but regretted 'racist pig'

Hunter was elected in 2012 in the 47% non-white county and re-elected in Nov

By James Wilkinson
For Dailymail.com
Published: 12:01 EST, 16 January 2017 | Updated: 12:13 EST, 16 January 2017

Civil rights icon and Georgia representative John Lewis has been called 'a racist pig' in a Facebook by a white, Republican commissioner in the state.

The remarks by Tommy Hunter, a member of the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners, came after Lewis said at the weekend he would boycott Donald Trump's inauguration, sparking an online row.

'John Lewis is a racist pig,' Hunter wrote Saturday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. 'There ain't one political pundit that didn't say on November 9 that this would be Demonrats EXACT response to Trump winning.'…

[N.S.: Unfortunately, Commissioner Hunter later wimped out, and deleted, and/or made private, all of his Facebook comments.]