Opponent Shutters Twitter Account After Rep. Gowdy Called 'Homo'
Deb Morrow, a Democratic candidate for the 4th U.S. Congressional District, shuttered the account after a former staffer referred to Congressman Trey Gowdy as a homosexual in two different tweets.
It was the tweet heard around South Carolina and leaked to state media that caused one congressional candidate to shut down her Twitter account. Democratic candidate Deb Morrow, who is running against Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy for the 4th U.S. Congressional seat, closed her Morrow4Congress Twitter account after two tweets allegedly were sent calling Gowdy a homosexual. According to two screen shots sent to Patch, one tweet ready “@TGowdySC is a Homo,” and a second Tweet that called Gowdy "the homo lover" of U.S. Sen. Lindsay Graham. The screen shots were sent to local media by Washington, D.C.-based social media consultant Sean Bertran, who said he was monitoring tweets on the Fast and Furious case when he saw the tweets. Josh Dix, a …
Meta Marie Griffin
11:37 pm on Friday, October 5, 2012
While I have issues with Trey Gowdy, I have resolved not to run for Morrow, as she is incompetent and is not a person of integrity as I once thought. I do not believe anyone on the campaign was responsible for the alleged tweets; however, some new developments in the Morrow campaign have given me a good reason not to trust anything Morrow or the campaign says. I am a former volunteer and the … more ›