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Scott Biggs is resigning!

Roll a joint and smoke it within 1,000 feet of a school! It's a great day to be a drug addict in Oklahoma!

State Rep Scott Biggs – the embattled lawmaker from Chickasha who went against the will of the Oklahoma people and tried to gut criminal justice reform laws – announced he is resigning his house seat after an OKCPD sting operation caught him in the shower of the Downtown YMCA performing...

Okay, I'm just kidding. We don't know what the scandal is on this one yet. Here's the official take via The Oklahoman:

State Rep. Scott Biggs resigned Thursday, telling the House speaker he got a job with the federal government...

According to his letter, Biggs' resignation is effective immediately. His new post will be to promote Oklahoma's agriculture industry, although he did not specify which job he will take...

"I believe I can do much more for our state as I work to promote the agriculture industry in Oklahoma, which has always been and will continue to be an integral part of my family's heritage," Biggs wrote in his resignation letter.

That's great!!! See you later!!! Have fun!!! Now go bother farmers with draconian authoritarian ideologies from a different era. They'll probably like it.

Here's the full resignation letter:

https://twitter.com/GrantHermesKWTV/status/926212377254785024

Nine lawmakers have resigned in the last year due to either career advancement or sex scandal. Whatever the reason, props to them all for knowing the right time to get out. There's no point in going down with a sinking ship.

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