Ethan Czahor, Jeb Bush's pick to run his proto-presidential political action committee, resigned Tuesday after his inflammatory social media musings came to light.
"While Ethan has apologized for regrettable and insensitive comments, they do not reflect the views of Governor Bush or his organization and it is appropriate for him to step aside," a spokesperson for Bush said.
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