Politicians Scramble to Delete Pro-Bergdahl Tweets as Backlash Grows

At least six politicians have now deleted tweets they sent about Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl

All of them sent tweets offering initial praise of Bergdahl's release, only to later backtrack and pull the posts off the web. But thanks to Politwoops, a website from the Sunlight Foundation, the Internet never forgets

They include four Republican members of Congress, one Democrat and the Republican state senator who won Iowa’s five-way Senate primary on Tuesday night. That's two more than the four Mashable reported on Tuesday.

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