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The best, most controversial and thoughtful tweets on ex-Liberal Jamie Hall

He was the Manitoba Liberals' candidate for Winnipeg's Southdale constituency for less than 24 hours, but Jamie Hall's comments about women on social media have spawned dozens of tweets in response.
Jamie Hall, right, stands with Liberal Leader Rana Bokhari in a photo posted on her Facebook page on Tuesday evening. Today she said missing his social media posts was "massive mistake" on the part of her party. (Rana Bokhari, Manitoba Liberal Party Leader/Facebook)

He was theManitoba Liberals' candidate for Winnipeg's Southdale constituency for less than 24 hours, but Jamie Hall's comments about women on social media have spawned dozens of tweets in response.

Hall stepped down as the party's candidate a day after announcing he would run. Almost immediately after the launch of his campaign, his past comments on Twitter about "whores" and "skanks" surfaced.

Liberal Party Leader RanaBokhari, who was silent on Hall's future yesterday when the story broke, on Thursday admitted her party had dropped the ball when it came to vetting the candidate.

Here is a sampling of some of the many comments on Twitter about Hall's comments.

Today, Hall's Twitter account is closed.

This is what Jamie Hall's Twitter account looks like today.