Ohio Mayor Curses Out Blogger for Requesting Public Records

Mayor James (Jim) D. Kalb of Portsmouth, Ohio called blogger Robert Forrey a “worthless piece of s**t” and a “lonely, jealous old man” in an email response to Forrey’s public record request.


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Kalb told Forrey, a retired English professor who runs a blog called, RiverVices, “I wouldn’t p**s on you if you were on fire.”

Forrey had emailed Kalb with a public records request concerning a controversial park project.

Here is Kalb’s response to the blogger, sent at 1:47AM from the mayor’s city e-mail address:

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