GOP candidate paid $30 to have antigay tweets deleted, only to have them resurface days later

Virginia Republican John Gray is currently running to be chairman of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors.

Grey thought he had outsmarted everyone when he paid $30 for someone to delete a bunch of old offensive tweets he had written.

The tweets included things like calling Donald Trump opponents “bong and dildo holders” and threatening “300 million weapons and an estimated 2 billion rounds of ammo” against anyone who tried to impeach the president.

In another one, he praised Omar Mateen, the gunman responsible for the Pulse nightclub massacre, saying, “Well, what did you expect? Being Islamic you knew he had the right to beat you.”

And in another, he suggested that if Christian bakers must make wedding cakes for same-sex couples, then Muslim hookah-bar owners should be forced to sell alcohol to patrons.

Of course, as anyone with a rudimentary understanding of how the world wide web works knows, the internet remembers forever.

Gray’s cover was blown after his campaign…

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