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Acid-hurling advocate and former GOP candidate for United States Senate Jay Townsend has quit his job as the spokesperson for the re-election campaign of Congresswoman Nan Hayworth (R-NY).

Violence. Against women. Who are Senators.

Rep. Hayworth’s spokesman Jay Townsend’s comment “Let’s hurl some acid at those female Democratic Senators” has ignited a firestorm through the political world. And Representative Hayworth’s office’s response? A non-response response where they didn’t actually address what Jay Townsend said. That won’t cut it.