Liberal official apologizes for crude remark about Doug Ford

A senior marketing campaign official for the Ontario Liberals is apologizing for a crude remark he made on reside tv about Progressive Conservative Chief Doug Ford. David Herle, the marketing campaign co-chair for Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, issued an announcement this night saying he regrets the remark and he apologizes “with out qualification.”  “Doug Ford has an extended historical past of utilizing derogatory and insulting phrases to seek advice from a variety of individuals with whom he disagrees — together with feminine journalists, mother and father of autistic youngsters and plenty of others,” Herle stated within the assertion. “Irrespective of how commonplace such conduct may be for Mr. Ford, it’s no justification to comply with swimsuit. There is a crucial distinction between naming behaviours and identify calling.”  David Herle, the Ontario Liberal marketing campaign co-chair, is apologizing for a crude remark he made on reside tv about PC Chief Doug Ford. (CBC) Herle appeared on a panel dialogue on Toronto TV station CP24 earlier within the day, the place he in contrast Ford to his late brother, former Toronto mayor Rob Ford. Herle stated, “I believe individuals favored Rob Ford and I believe individuals suppose Doug Ford’s a little bit of a dick, to be sincere.”  Wynne, who’s combating for re-election this spring, stated earlier this night that Herle ought to apologize however he would keep on in his place. Doug Ford was set to answer the feedback at a marketing campaign occasion in Chatham, Ont., later within the night. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/liberal-official-ford-crude-comment-1.4629615?cmp=rss