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Bob Filner

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U.S. Congressman

The Resume

    (September 4, 1942- )
    Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Democrat representing California's 50/51st Congressional districts in the House of Representatives (January 3, 1993-December 3, 2012)
    Mayor of San Diego, California (December 3, 2012-August 30, 2013)

Why he might be annoying:

    He was accused of forcibly fondling and kissing at least 18 women.
    His forcible fondling moves had nicknames like the 'Filner headlock' and 'Filner dance.'
    His communications director claimed he told her to work without her panties.
    He played the victim, claiming a 'lynch mob' was coming after him.
    In exchange for his resignation, the city council agreed to use taxpayer money to help cover some of his legal fees.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated Cornell.
    He professed history at San Diego State University for two decades.
    He was a 'Freedom Rider' during the civil rights movement.
    He spent two months in jail, refusing to pay bond, when he was arrested for inciting a riot/disturbing the peace as a Freedom Rider in Mississippi.
    At least he didn't take inappropriate selfies and call himself Carlos Danger.

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 40 Votes: 57.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 28 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 26 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 52 Votes: 51.92% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 41 Votes: 58.54% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 423 Votes: 66.67% Annoying