Oops! Sen. Orrin Hatch Thanks Salt Lake Tribune for Editorial Calling Out ‘His Utter Lack of Integrity’

Hatch misses fine print in “great honor” of being dubbed paper’s “Utahn of the Year”

Orrin Hatch
MSNBC

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) made a classic social media blunder on Tuesday, thanking the Salt Lake Tribune for an editorial that called out “his utter lack of integrity.”

“Grateful for this great Christmas honor from the Salt Lake Tribune,” the 83-year-old Hatch tweeted in response to a decision by the Salt Lake Tribune to name him the “Utahn of the Year.”

If Hatch did read the actual story and the paper’s explanation of its decision, the Republican senator might not have been so quick to share the news.

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