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Sun Jun-12-11 10:01 AM
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| 10. Well, actually, no it isn't. The NY Post is the right wing paper |
| -Rep. Weiner used Congressional Gym as Backdrop |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 09:50 AM |
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Just when you think this guy can get no dumber… NT |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 09:51 AM |
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ok... I clicked on the link |
formernaderite |
Jun-12-11 10:39 AM |
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Nothing to see here... Nothing at all. |
jefferson_dem |
Jun-12-11 09:53 AM |
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What a douchebag. |
tabasco |
Jun-12-11 09:54 AM |
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Good one! |
Broderick |
Jun-12-11 12:12 PM |
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At a certain point, you begin to see the guy as weird first & foremost. Sorry, but he's a flake now |
nomb |
Jun-12-11 01:31 PM |
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lol |
meow mix |
Jun-12-11 09:56 AM |
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So what, is it illegal to take pictures of the Congressional gym-if in fact this is where they were |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:57 AM |
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did someone claim it was illegal? Don't remember reading that. |
DrDan |
Jun-12-11 11:10 AM |
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Here's the article from the NY Daily News: |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 09:59 AM |
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RW rag paper. At this point, who really knows what is real and what isn't. n/t |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 10:00 AM |
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Well, actually, no it isn't. The NY Post is the right wing paper |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 10:01 AM |
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I stand corrected, you would know more about the local papers than I would. n/t |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:43 PM |
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. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 10:02 AM |
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When the story first came out.. |
butterfly77 |
Jun-12-11 11:35 AM |
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They forced him to take naked pictures of himself in the locker |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 11:36 AM |
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No,.but,,, |
butterfly77 |
Jun-12-11 12:04 PM |
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you think it's a good idea to open ones self up to blackmail? nt |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:08 PM |
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So,he is not... |
butterfly77 |
Jun-12-11 12:15 PM |
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I assume he lost all privacy of his naked body when he took pictures of himself |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:38 PM |
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So do you think... |
butterfly77 |
Jun-12-11 01:59 PM |
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They weren't after money-they were after him to resign. That is why these photos went public. n/t |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:30 PM |
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he took those pictures himself! |
frylock |
Jun-12-11 01:10 PM |
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You seem to be extremely confused. |
Maru Kitteh |
Jun-12-11 01:44 PM |
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Come on now...It's time to stop digging. |
jefferson_dem |
Jun-12-11 10:09 AM |
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Didn't they endorse Obama? |
Renew Deal |
Jun-12-11 10:48 AM |
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so are you still entertaining the idea that this is an elaborate breitbart hoax? |
frylock |
Jun-12-11 01:08 PM |
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I disagree with the characterization of the photos. |
mzmolly |
Jun-12-11 05:59 PM |
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So he grabed his crotch, I have seen this move many times in videos. n/t |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:59 AM |
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Yeah..pretty much the norm... |
HipChick |
Jun-12-11 10:01 AM |
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Is he a rock/hip-hop star or a Congressional Rep? |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-12-11 10:01 AM |
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he could do well working in Britney Spears videos |
meow mix |
Jun-12-11 10:05 AM |
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in reading DU you would think our congress people should participate in group sex in the rotunda. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 10:05 AM |
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Right and advocating otherwise means you're a sanctimonious prude. |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-12-11 10:06 AM |
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and prissy. nt |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 10:09 AM |
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Haha... |
jefferson_dem |
Jun-12-11 10:11 AM |
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A bit hyperbolic. Find one DU'er who advocates Rotunda orgies |
emulatorloo |
Jun-12-11 10:15 AM |
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maybe a bit hyperbolic in making a larger point, maybe..... |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 10:18 AM |
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Also a bit hyperbolic to measure the behavior of a Congressional Rep to music videos. |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-12-11 10:19 AM |
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There's that too...... |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 10:22 AM |
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No, I don't think so. I was just pointing out that this is a common occurrence |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:47 PM |
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Right Here. |
Warren DeMontague |
Jun-12-11 08:27 PM |
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HA! Yeah it would seem as long a congressman pushes "progressive" ideals anything goes... |
DCBob |
Jun-12-11 11:21 AM |
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No one was harmed by these photos. The man obviously has an addiction. |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:53 PM |
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everyone's doing it! |
frylock |
Jun-12-11 01:11 PM |
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bwahahaha! |
Whisp |
Jun-12-11 05:50 PM |
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Could that POSSIBLY be any worse than what we've got going on today? |
Warren DeMontague |
Jun-12-11 08:26 PM |
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No, but I sure many others have quirks and frankly I don't care. |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:42 PM |
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The problem was he wasn't thinking. The urge to do these things was too great. |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:33 PM |
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Not much worse than rest of the debacle |
KingFlorez |
Jun-12-11 10:06 AM |
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Along with TMZ's article they are running a poll asking: |
Little Star |
Jun-12-11 10:11 AM |
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I wonder... |
butterfly77 |
Jun-12-11 12:17 PM |
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Very scientific I am sure and the voters had no help what so ever from TMZ in making up their mind. |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:56 PM |
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still not the tipping point |
lame54 |
Jun-12-11 10:19 AM |
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so what would be the tipping point? must we wait for that. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 10:19 AM |
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1) breaking the law or 2) pushing republican policy. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Jun-12-11 10:23 AM |
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you don't think this scandal is affecting the Democrats message. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 10:26 AM |
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It wouldn't be affecting the Dem's message one bit |
LadyHawkAZ |
Jun-12-11 01:21 PM |
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+1 and if they were acually doing the job they were elected to do and not playing politics |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 09:57 PM |
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What law is being broken here? |
HipChick |
Jun-12-11 10:33 AM |
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Did somebody threaten him with arrest? |
dems_rightnow |
Jun-12-11 10:37 AM |
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None that we're aware of. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Jun-12-11 11:01 AM |
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Okay with me too, Jeff, but that's not the point |
proud2BlibKansan |
Jun-12-11 11:25 AM |
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what law did gringich break when he divorced sick wife in hospital? none |
seabeyond |
Jun-12-11 11:27 AM |
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Gawd - how many apologies can be made for his lying and radically stupid behavior!? |
RiverStone |
Jun-12-11 11:18 AM |
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This is death by a thousand cuts |
Botany |
Jun-12-11 10:22 AM |
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Well, some older men do stupid stuff, but I agree with you, it's a |
JAnthony |
Jun-12-11 10:27 AM |
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Yes, there is a double standard here |
Botany |
Jun-12-11 10:31 AM |
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God, it just doesn't stop |
dems_rightnow |
Jun-12-11 10:30 AM |
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I am so bored with this story. He is a compulsive exhibitionist who obviously can't |
Glimmer of Hope |
Jun-12-11 10:41 AM |
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He's getting psychiatric help, which is good. Like you I can't wait for the media to find |
emulatorloo |
Jun-12-11 10:46 AM |
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+1 n/t |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 10:00 PM |
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If they are asking someone who didn't break laws then they need to include those that did at the |
glinda |
Jun-12-11 10:46 AM |
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Weiner is great for a Sunday morning laugh. Seriously. We're ROFLOL |
DevonRex |
Jun-12-11 10:49 AM |
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I've known some porn stars and comedians, and all of them |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 10:53 AM |
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obviously he is suited for other professions. I think we can all agree on that. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 10:54 AM |
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Absolutely. Just haven't figured out what that would be. |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 10:56 AM |
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It's not a requirement, though. nt |
DevonRex |
Jun-12-11 11:07 AM |
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You must not know any comedians. n/t |
EFerrari |
Jun-12-11 10:56 AM |
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Don't care. |
Lucinda |
Jun-12-11 11:00 AM |
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You don't think this has affected his ability to do his job? |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:01 AM |
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Nope. Not at all. |
Lucinda |
Jun-12-11 11:05 AM |
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Well, I certainly hope he continues to function as a human being. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:08 AM |
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I understand that you feel that way...I really really don't. He isn't |
Lucinda |
Jun-12-11 11:14 AM |
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I agree. He has probably been tormented with his compulstion for |
Glimmer of Hope |
Jun-12-11 11:25 AM |
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it hasn't? what do you think is happening right now?nt |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:34 AM |
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except it's also context. You think he'll effective as a spokesman |
cali |
Jun-12-11 01:31 PM |
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Nope, but I do think many people who are freaking out probably have much to hide. |
krabigirl |
Jun-12-11 11:54 AM |
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I've gone from prude, prissy to freak all in a matter of two days on DU. WOW! nt |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:00 PM |
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Is that a Government Issue Blackberry? |
DCBob |
Jun-12-11 11:05 AM |
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I do not want this guy to become a poster child for our party. Just go away. |
thewiseguy |
Jun-12-11 11:16 AM |
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+1 |
RiverStone |
Jun-12-11 11:19 AM |
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Me neither. |
proud2BlibKansan |
Jun-12-11 11:21 AM |
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+rec |
meow mix |
Jun-12-11 11:40 AM |
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Why would he become a poster child for your party? |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 11:44 AM |
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+1000 |
Dokkie |
Jun-12-11 07:04 PM |
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Why are you posting this? He already admitted to it. A Republican can end up in his place and hurt |
Maraya1969 |
Jun-12-11 11:25 AM |
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no, I'm not happy. believe me I'm not happy. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:27 AM |
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If Weiner did so well in his district, how is a Repub going to win? |
Kaleva |
Jun-12-11 11:32 AM |
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It is just possible all right. Or we could get a blue dog Democrate or just someone who |
Maraya1969 |
Jun-12-11 11:45 AM |
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At this point, who is going to listen to him? No one will want to be seen with him. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:48 AM |
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Well you sure are encourange that aren't you? |
Maraya1969 |
Jun-12-11 01:43 PM |
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Weiner's district is more than 90% likely to produce a very liberal democrat |
bluestate10 |
Jun-12-11 10:25 PM |
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The only way a repub can win that district |
pintobean |
Jun-12-11 11:43 AM |
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Why does he need to resign? Would you prefer he took those at a different gym? nt |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 11:27 AM |
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If you can't figure out for yourself why he needs to resign, don't look to me to explain to you. nt |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:29 AM |
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Because the shills for insurance and Clarence Thomas say so? |
ClassWarrior |
Jun-12-11 11:34 AM |
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So he enjoys taking pictures of his smokin hot bod and sharing them with women of |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 11:42 AM |
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Heh. What's the male equivalent of "butterface"? |
WinkyDink |
Jun-12-11 11:43 AM |
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I'm sorry you feel he is a butterface. I think he's handsome all the way around. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 11:51 AM |
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There is nothing personal about publicly tweeting a crotch shot. nt |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:52 AM |
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He also used the same account for public communication as he used to tweet his peeper |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-12-11 11:57 AM |
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He didn't intend to post it on twitter though. That was an accident. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 11:57 AM |
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A really fucking stupid mistake that was bound to happen. |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-12-11 11:59 AM |
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very good point. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:04 PM |
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Yes he did intend to post it on twitters servers via an DM. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:59 AM |
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Are any of those things illegal? |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 12:08 PM |
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There are lies and then there are "white lies" |
orion007 |
Jun-12-11 12:34 PM |
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That's exactly what it was. An unimportant lie. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 01:43 PM |
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I once took a picture of myself at the college gym. |
Lucian |
Jun-12-11 11:30 AM |
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Were you naked and are you a public servant? NT |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 11:31 AM |
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Public servants aren't ever supposed to disrobe? |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 11:43 AM |
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No if they're going to send the pictures out to the immediate |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 11:49 AM |
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Why? Are either of those crimes? |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 11:58 AM |
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He reflects poorly on our "product". We are Democrats. |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-12-11 12:04 PM |
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Great but are either of those crimes? |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 12:06 PM |
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you are bringing up crimes? why? that is all you base your decision on. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:07 PM |
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Pretty much. That and job performance. You cannot argue his job performance... |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 12:10 PM |
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I can't argue his job performance.... LOL |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:43 PM |
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So why throw away that proven congressman for this mistake? |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 01:40 PM |
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I don't recall making such a claim. |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-12-11 12:09 PM |
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No you most certainly didn't. You posted an irrelevant reply to my question. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Jun-12-11 12:13 PM |
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no on at this point is arguing that except you. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:44 PM |
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No, is anyone suggesting arresting him? Severe stupidity |
NYCGirl |
Jun-12-11 05:06 PM |
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Oh, I'm sure they disrobe. Just not sure if they are taking pics of themselves grabbing their crotc |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 11:49 AM |
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Hmmm... |
Lucian |
Jun-12-11 01:01 PM |
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Name removed |
Jun-12-11 11:34 AM |
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"Come wiz me to zee Congressional Gym, mon cherie. I have zumzing pour vous." |
WinkyDink |
Jun-12-11 11:42 AM |
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I don't care what he does in his personal life as long as he doesn't break the law. |
white_wolf |
Jun-12-11 11:53 AM |
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Using government property for personal purposes is breaking the law. nt |
bluestate10 |
Jun-12-11 10:29 PM |
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Funny how no one wants obama to resign when he keeps starting wars and going back on |
krabigirl |
Jun-12-11 11:53 AM |
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No. No, he doesn't need to. He should resign only if he wants to. |
NYC Liberal |
Jun-12-11 11:58 AM |
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even he doesn't know if he sent these pics to underage girls. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:01 PM |
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Show me some instances of him lying about his job. |
NYC Liberal |
Jun-12-11 12:08 PM |
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he lied to a bunch of media outlets to keep his job. |
boston bean |
Jun-12-11 12:09 PM |
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And yet no examples of him lying about his job. |
NYC Liberal |
Jun-12-11 12:13 PM |
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Didn't |
Broderick |
Jun-12-11 12:23 PM |
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One potential area to explore. |
itsallhappening |
Jun-12-11 12:26 PM |
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Gasp!! The Gym?? Horrors!! What next? Getting BJs in the Oval Office?? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jun-12-11 12:21 PM |
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Are there photos? J/S. |
WinkyDink |
Jun-12-11 01:19 PM |
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LOL n/t |
wisteria |
Jun-12-11 10:01 PM |
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**YAWN** |
Supply Side Jesus |
Jun-12-11 01:09 PM |
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At a certain point, you begin to see the guy as weird first & foremost. Sorry, but he's a flake now |
nomb |
Jun-12-11 01:32 PM |
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Am I alone in thinking the Congressional Gym should be close due to cutbacks? |
Cannikin |
Jun-12-11 01:47 PM |
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What does the congressional gym change about anything? |
RB TexLa |
Jun-12-11 01:52 PM |
#135 |
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Government property. Weiner's smart phone is likely paid for by the GOV. |
bluestate10 |
Jun-12-11 10:33 PM |
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How do you know it wasn't his own personal phone..many govt people carry 2 |
HipChick |
Jun-13-11 12:12 AM |
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Are you serious? LOL Really, that is hilarious! |
RB TexLa |
Jun-13-11 08:55 PM |
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I feel sorry for him now |
Whisp |
Jun-12-11 05:12 PM |
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As a backdrop for pics in which his goodies are covered, |
mzmolly |
Jun-12-11 05:56 PM |
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I haven't seen any other pictures but if these are the pictures. I don't understand the fuss. |
TNLib |
Jun-12-11 06:26 PM |
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Neither do I...He's in great shape for his age... |
HipChick |
Jun-13-11 12:05 AM |
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In the GYM?? The GYM?? GOOD GOD MAN, My Kids ate girl scout cookies off those elliptical machines! |
Warren DeMontague |
Jun-12-11 06:30 PM |
#143 |
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Well, heck, at least it was his OWN crotch that he was grabbing! |
Buns_of_Fire |
Jun-12-11 06:43 PM |
#144 |
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he obvious is in love with himself. thanks for being brave enough |
Laura PourMeADrink |
Jun-12-11 07:14 PM |
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I don't care |
donheld |
Jun-13-11 12:02 AM |
#162 |
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If you got it, why not share the joy? If you don't want to see it, unfollow. |
snot |
Jun-13-11 08:51 AM |
#165 |
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