{"id":13755,"date":"2013-03-01T07:20:49","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T13:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=13755"},"modified":"2013-03-01T07:30:52","modified_gmt":"2013-03-01T13:30:52","slug":"jmst-lawmaker-apologizes-for-tweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=13755","title":{"rendered":"Jmst Lawmaker Apologizes For Tweet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/haak-Dist12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11223\" title=\"haak-Dist12\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/haak-Dist12-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/haak-Dist12-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/haak-Dist12-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/haak-Dist12.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A lawmaker&#8217;s use of a hashtag on Twitter prompted an apology on the House floor.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Freshman Rep. Jessica Haak sent a tweet on the social media site during a Wednesday recess that said she&#8217;d been told by Rep. Al Carlson not to tweet when the chamber was in session. Haak ended her tweet with hashtag &#8220;Nazi.&#8221;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Haak, a Democrat from Jamestown, met with state party leaders after the House adjourned. She also met with Carlson. On Thursday, she read a statement that apologized for her conduct without referencing the tweet directly.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Carlson, a Fargo Republican, tells the Bismarck Tribune that he accepts the apology.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 North Dakota State University professor Ann Burnett tells Valley News Live that the kneejerk nature of social media can translate to less respect in the Legislature.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A lawmaker&#8217;s use of a hashtag on Twitter prompted an apology on the House floor. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Freshman Rep. Jessica Haak sent a tweet on the social media site during a Wednesday recess that said she&#8217;d been told by Rep. Al Carlson not to tweet when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,14,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-jamestown","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13755"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13757,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13755\/revisions\/13757"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}