Bill In The News (CNSNews):
Gail Gordon Donegan, whose appointment to the Virginia Council on Women was announced by Gov. Ralph Northam (D) on Aug. 16, revealed on Aug. 28 that she is resigning from the council and acknowledged that some of her “jokes” on Twitter over the years had “crossed the line.” Donegan also said she apologizes “to those that were hurt by them.”
Because of her tweets on Catholicism, the bishops who lead the Dioceses of Arlington and Richmond had called on Gov. Northam on Tuesday to rescind Donegan’s appointment. They said her tweets “demonstrated a pattern of ridiculing Catholic beliefs and employing stereotypes designed to malign people of faith.” The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights had described Donegan as “a vicious anti-Catholic bigot.” READ MORE HERE
