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a kennedy

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46. I was going to say his a w e s o m e abs.....

Reply to ZRT2209 (Reply #21)

Mon Jan 6, 2014, 10:31 AM

Jan 2014

I hear a lot of gays have perfectly toned bodies.....

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CBS anchor Itay Hod has essentially outed Republican Congressman Aaron Schock [View all] FreeState Jan 2014 OP

who doesn't know he is gay ? JI7 Jan 2014 #1

never heard of him lol nt msongs Jan 2014 #2

A link to his Wikipedia BIO, below Tx4obama Jan 2014 #3

him JI7 Jan 2014 #4

that outfit says it all ZRT2209 Jan 2014 #21

I was going to say his a w e s o m e abs..... a kennedy Jan 2014 #46

I did - but only when he was elected and about all I heard was he was young, cute and clean cut karynnj Jan 2014 #49

Still wrong yeoman6987 Jan 2014 #27

"They don't have the pull to stop progress" is why they shouldn't be outed eridani Jan 2014 #42

Never heard of him... Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #5

“I think Paul's in great shape,” Schock told TMZ. JI7 Jan 2014 #6

LMAO!!! Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #7

Nice stereotype about how gay men talk. Luminous Animal Jan 2014 #13

Given the article, it was a play on the situation. Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #15

Yes. Luminous Animal Jan 2014 #16

Good you saw the sarcasm. Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #19

He's a nice guy so no one will go to the media to hurt him? Baitball Blogger Jan 2014 #28

"really nice guys" don't vote to deny basic human rights. nt sufrommich Jan 2014 #29

or to cut food stamps questionseverything Jan 2014 #34

he probably doesn't talk politics with the guys he meets and there are many who aren't that JI7 Jan 2014 #38

It's no different from "outing" a Congressperson who's cheating on their spouse while El_Johns Jan 2014 #10

I agree. I am normally against "outing." Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #11

In general, politicians' sex lives are of no interest to me; the only exception is this kind of El_Johns Jan 2014 #12

This isn't about his sex life, unlike cheating spouses. Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #14

it's not the same thing because it ignores how gays face discrimination in society JI7 Jan 2014 #17

I see it as the same. Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #18

I don't see that it matters; the Congressman is perpetuating that discrimination & indeed, making El_Johns Jan 2014 #20

Outing isn't the coolest thing in the world... DemocraticWing Jan 2014 #8

A hypocrite and a coward. nt SunSeeker Jan 2014 #9

I am against the outing anyone quakerboy Jan 2014 #22

Should the great persecutor JEdgar Hoover have been outed? Zen Democrat Jan 2014 #23

He's a Repuke. Who cares, hopefully it will damage him with his teabagger base Katashi_itto Jan 2014 #24

Of course it's ok! So-called journalists have always been gossip-mongers, always will be. reformist2 Jan 2014 #25

The rules are different for public figures. Laelth Jan 2014 #26

+1 - exactly were I'm at too n/t FreeState Jan 2014 #36

Don't out him because he is gay... sendero Jan 2014 #30

And we have a winner! nt justiceischeap Jan 2014 #31

People defend the outing because of the hypocrisy but thesquanderer Jan 2014 #32

Trust me, if he's a gay man in DC, people will find out MrScorpio Jan 2014 #33

They all know, the point of the post was that no one will talk FreeState Jan 2014 #37

In a case like this, I think of outing as an act of self-defense. QC Jan 2014 #35

Out Aaron Schock's Hypocrisy. nm Cha Jan 2014 #39

hahah, he shut down his instagram account which was mostly pics of him showing off JI7 Jan 2014 #40

He deserves to be outed because ... Jenny_92808 Jan 2014 #41

+100000 YoungDemCA Jan 2014 #43

k & r thanks for posting..... nt Stuart G Jan 2014 #44

Wonkette's take on the story: QC Jan 2014 #45

His sexuality is none of my business Dash87 Jan 2014 #47

yet your sexuality is his business cbdo2007 Jan 2014 #48

It always has been a republican trait to point the finger, B Calm Jan 2014 #50

If he voted against us on so many issues then I won't be upset if he is outed. hrmjustin Jan 2014 #51

If the media has an obligation to expose hypocrisy, it could do a lot more than just out gay people. Brickbat Jan 2014 #52