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24. Okay. Thanks. I didn't know about the other boyfriend
Wed Nov 20, 2024, 06:08 PM
Nov 20

You know more than me obviously. I did think that her stepfather continued to abuse her. That’s a how I understood it.

A horrific story that has been repeated all too many times since. hlthe2b Nov 20 #1
AND no_hypocrisy Nov 20 #3
Yes... Something that wipes out any attempt to make her sympathetic (assuming she "could" be) hlthe2b Nov 20 #6
NOT in any way an excuse but her whole story is chilling underpants Nov 20 #9
I'm not sure what you mean here. ShazzieB Nov 20 #14
He was her stepfather. He'd started abusing pretty much as soon as he married her mother. underpants Nov 20 #15
Oh, when you said "boyfriend," I assumed you meant the guy who had just broken up with her. ShazzieB Nov 20 #19
Okay. Thanks. I didn't know about the other boyfriend underpants Nov 20 #24
Good. She killed 2 kids horrifically. That should be 2 life sentences. applegrove Nov 20 #2
She is currently serving two life sentences SCantiGOP Nov 20 #16
But it has only been 30 years and she was up for parole. applegrove Nov 20 #17
In SC, a someone with a life sentence SCantiGOP Nov 20 #18
She needs Rebl2 Nov 20 #22
Good. Deuxcents Nov 20 #4
Good! keithbvadu2 Nov 20 #5
Die in prison lady. soon please ZonkerHarris Nov 20 #7
This quote is just beyond sick .... sinkingfeeling Nov 20 #8
sinkingfeeling............ Upthevibe Nov 20 #10
If this is true . . . colorado_ufo Nov 20 #25
Good - denied parole. Vinca Nov 20 #11
Newt Gingrich tried to make political hay of Smith, but it really backfired on him when more came out. Archae Nov 20 #12
Republicans put the spin on it that it's not so bad because she was his adopted, not biological daughter. keithbvadu2 Nov 20 #20
From the "HEY!!! NO FAIR REMEMBERING STUFF!!!" file Montauk6 Nov 20 #13
Are parole boards allowed to BigmanPigman Nov 20 #21
IIRC, she initially said a black man carjacked the vehicle TexasBushwhacker Nov 20 #23
Blamed it on a black carjacker maxrandb Nov 20 #26
Good. LoisB Nov 20 #27
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