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Watch: A woman slaps Tom Barrett after he concedes to Scott Walker in WI recall

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Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (R), Democratic challenger to Republican Gov. Scott Walker, talks to supporters at a canvass center on election day on June 5, 2012 in Racine, Wisconsin. Walker, the third governor in U.S. history to face a recall election, and Barrett are vying for the Governor's office in Tuesday's election. UPI/Brian Kersey
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (R), Democratic challenger to Republican Gov. Scott Walker, talks to supporters at a canvass center on election day on June 5, 2012 in Racine, Wisconsin. Walker, the third governor in U.S. history to face a recall election, and Barrett are vying for the Governor's office in Tuesday's election. UPI/Brian Kersey 
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Published: June 6, 2012 at 12:19 PM
By GABRIELLE LEVY, UPI.com

Obviously a lot of folks were disappointed in last night's Wisconsin recall outcome. But none went so far as this woman, caught on tape, who actually slapped Milwaukee Mayor and failed gubernatorial candidate Tom Barrett after he gave his concession speech Tuesday night.

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett gets slapped: fox11online.com

"Milwaukee TV station WISN reports the woman told Barrett she slapped him for conceding to Governor Walker," the anchor said. "Barrett didn't seem fazed and he continued to thank supporters."

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