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« on: October 25, 2014, 01:47:20 AM »
« edited: October 25, 2014, 05:00:42 AM by True Federalist »

PGA Tour President Ted Bishop was impeached Friday, for falling into a social media trap, referrering to Ian Poulter in the following fashion;
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Bishop apologized, but it was not enough to save his job (Which was up for election in a month anyways).

While this seems heavy-handed by the PGA board, they likely were faced with losing a large percentage of their female membership. That being said, given his term ended in a month, there should have another solution here.

(Edited to correct name, Ted not Nick. TF)
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« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2014, 09:31:18 PM »

What a non-issue.
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