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Minnesota Republican Party Official Uses Robin Williams' Death To Boost Candidacy

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BuzzFeed - And it didn’t get better from there. An official with the Republican Party of Minnesota found himself in hot water Tuesday for using the death of movie star Robin Williams to boost the candidacy of a Republican candidate for governor in Minnesota. But the tweets didn't stop there for Fields, who previously ran for Congress against Democratic Rep. Keith Ellison. Responding to people who took offense at his tweet, he accused some with having "pretend grief." "The Dr who contracted Ebola while trying to help poor children suffered a tragedy. This ain't that," he added. The rest of his tweets follow the same line. BuzzFeed reached out to Fields for comment. View Entire List ›

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