Ex-ny Governor Hopeful Who Insulted Obamas Kicked Off Board

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — One-time Republican candidate for New York governor Carl Paladino, whose published insults of former President Barack Obama provoked a public uproar, was removed from Buffalo's school board Thursday for improperly discussing teacher contract negotiations. State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia announced her decision Thursday, a day after Paladino protesters disrupted the school board's latest meeting with calls for his ouster. The protests have been happening since December, when comments Paladino made about Obama — including his wish that he die of mad cow disease — were published in a local arts newspaper.

 

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