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Ohio Blogger Guilty of Harassment Over Shrek Image Sent to Senator

DJ Byrnes, owner of political blog The Rooster, was ordered to pay $200 after texting an explicit Shrek image to a Republican state senator.

On air: Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield on The Afternoon Rundown
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“Two hundred dollars, Nina? That's the cheapest swamp-related crime in history. Somebody's group chat just got very nervous.”
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