South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has apologized for comments he made some have said denigrate the Special Olympics and those who participate in them. Governor Rhoden was speaking at town hall in Sioux Falls when he called the people of South Dakota Special, but not like those who compete in the special Olympics…
In a statement posted to social media Governor Rhoden said he is not the most polished politician, but admits when he made a mistake, calling the comment stupid. He goes onto say he and his wife support the Special Olympics and its athletes and was sorry if he came across as cruel.
