County official apologizes for forward of Iraq war e-mail

Elected Charleston County official Charlie Lybrand has apologized for using his county computer and time to mass forward an e-mail in support of President Bush's decision to go to war in Iraq.

The dust up occurred after a woman did not take kindly to the politically weighted information being forward using, ostensibly, tax payer dollars.

Head over to The Post and Courier for the story. Or, head over to Snopes.com for a bit of background on the piece that has been floating around since 2004.

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