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17. Hmmm I'm surprised Jeff Gannon didn't get to the bottom of this

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Tue Oct 6, 2015, 09:15 PM

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Prostitution Ring Leader Claims Former U.S. Senator Spent $20K A Month On Male Escorts [View all] KamaAina Oct 2015 OP

A "wide stance" indeed villager Oct 2015 #1

"i'm not gay". cwydro Oct 2015 #2

Interesting Wellstone ruled Oct 2015 #3

That's a lot of toe tappin'! n/t n2doc Oct 2015 #4

No wonder Republicans are so obsessed with what goes on in the bedroom. forest444 Oct 2015 #5

Cheney Killed The DC Madam billhicks76 Oct 2015 #6

$20K A Month left-of-center2012 Oct 2015 #7

That or campaign donations. yardwork Oct 2015 #10

Even if it was out of his own salary, Volaris Oct 2015 #16

No. That is not how it works. whopis01 Oct 2015 #20

If prostotution is illegal, he was using tax-payer money for illegal activity. graegoyle Oct 2015 #22

It's not taxpayer money if it was from his salary whopis01 Oct 2015 #29

My implication was along the line of... graegoyle Oct 2015 #34

I agree completely. whopis01 Oct 2015 #35

Fair enough. Volaris Oct 2015 #23

That question is a very good one. whopis01 Oct 2015 #30

You are correct, but $20k a month is more than he made as a senator... bubblesort Oct 2015 #31

No doubt whopis01 Oct 2015 #32

I suspect your last guess is correct. ohnoyoudidnt Oct 2015 #33

That's why these legislators go in for so much graft and corruption. They really need a tblue37 Oct 2015 #8

It's very sad, if you think about it alcibiades_mystery Oct 2015 #9

Doesn't make me sad in the least. closeupready Oct 2015 #19

Next up - Ben Stein shadowmayor Oct 2015 #11

"Tap, tap, tap..." Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2015 #12

I think they ended up remodling that Snobblevitch Oct 2015 #13

And just when we thought he had disappeared from our memories... SoapBox Oct 2015 #14

Ah, yes... Lusty Larry WheelWalker Oct 2015 #15

Hmmm I'm surprised Jeff Gannon didn't get to the bottom of this underpants Oct 2015 #17

does this surprise any of us? niyad Oct 2015 #18

So? That's not even a quarter-million per year. Orrex Oct 2015 #21

For many people that is an annual salary. Sick that anyone spends that much money for an illicit Dont call me Shirley Oct 2015 #24

I guess he didn't change planes at MSP often enough. KamaAina Oct 2015 #25

For sex ... that he would deny others. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #26

Twisted thinking isn't it 1SBM?! Dont call me Shirley Oct 2015 #27

Yep ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #28

If you're paying for it its not sex olddots Oct 2015 #36