<sod >Â  The political commentator denied posting the image and a member of his staff, Michele, took responsibilityÂ and said she was âdeeply sorry for the distressâ.< eod>< sod > Â  The political commentator denied posting the image and a member of his staff, Michele Hickford, has since taken responsibility, saying she was âdeeply sorry for the distressâ.< eod>