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Lawmaker with history of using antigay slurs swears he didn’t call opponent “gay” on the radio

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A Florida state lawmaker with a history of using antigay slurs is denying the most recent accusations of homophobia being lodged against him.State Rep.

Al Jacquet says he never called into a local radio station to trash his primary opponent, Commissioner Omari Hardy, and accuse him of being gay.Both Jacquet and Hardy are Democrats.Last Thursday, Hardy tweeted that someone informed him Jacquet had phoned into Sak Pase FM to discourage voters from listening to his campaign ad that had just played, calling it “gay.”A Haitian-American supporter called me this morning and informed me that he heard my ad on Haitian radio yesterday, and that Representative Jacquet called the radio station after my ad was played and told listeners to disregard my.

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