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In reply to the discussion: ***Breaking*** The NYT has documents of Gaetz's thousands of dollars of payments to sex workers [View all]paleotn
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***Breaking*** The NYT has documents of Gaetz's thousands of dollars of payments to sex workers [View all]
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 20
OP
The point , i think , is that a conservative family values god-fearin christian luvin republican
Fullduplexxx
Nov 20
#14
Then Mr. Gaetz should petition the states to change their laws or go to The Netherlands
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 20
#20
He was the Attorney General. Enforcing the laws is part of the job description.
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 20
#33
Sex work was illegal in the states where Mr. Gaetz was contracting it.
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 20
#43
For one thing it's the LAW, broken by a potential Attorney General of the USA /nt
bucolic_frolic
Nov 20
#22
Perhaps you are on the wrong forum? We live in the US and are talking about US politicians.
Irish_Dem
Nov 20
#52
Any man with a pea size brain that is not stuck in his dick knows sex with a woman under the age of 18 is
Autumn
Nov 20
#58
It would be in Florida, which DOES have an 'age of consent' of 18. However, the vast majority of states
Jack Valentino
Nov 21
#105
Oh goddamn it: We have a major problem with human trafficking for sex in this country
Prairie Gates
Nov 20
#47
The allegation is that Gaetz was paying to have these women transported to him.
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 20
#80
A 30-40 something guy is paying for 19 year olds to be transported to sex parties
Prairie Gates
Nov 20
#91
So he paid a trafficker for her. Sound like Gaetz and the trafficker should be in jail
Autumn
Nov 20
#28
When he found out she was 17 he didnt have sex with her again until she was 18.
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 20
#40
Bless his little heart he waited till she was 18 to have sex with her. For the second time.
Autumn
Nov 20
#45
It's disgusting that we have a committee in the peoples house that hides elected officials crimes.
Autumn
Nov 20
#61
I know I wouldn't. Don't think you or anyone else here would either. Well, with the exception here and there
Autumn
Nov 20
#69
"The allegations are that Gaetz had sex with a minor which is a violation of a Florida statute "
speak easy
Nov 20
#95
That's quite a defense for the nominee for the highest law enforcement officer in the country
Prairie Gates
Nov 20
#42
Fake news LOL No one fucking believes it. If you are in the wrong quarter so sorry
Autumn
Nov 22
#112
Only thousands? Trump paid over 100,000 $s to Stormy Daniels along with paying his lawyer, ...
Botany
Nov 20
#77