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59. Senator Rand Paul's son charged with assaulting flight attendant

Reply to Pilotguy (Original post)

Sat Feb 19, 2022, 02:19 AM

Feb 2022

Put this asshole on a no fly list

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. - The son of U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is accused of assaulting a flight attendant during a trip from Kentucky to North Carolina.

The Charlotte Observer reported over the weekend that 19-year-old William Paul was charged with misdemeanor assault on a female by aggressive physical force. The paper had previously reported that he also was charged with underage drinking, disorderly conduct and being intoxicated and disruptive.

The newspaper quoted Lt. Shawn Crooks as saying all the charges against Paul were filed the day of the incident, Jan. 5.

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Police: Teen arrested at airport claims to be Ron Paul's grandson [View all] Pilotguy Jan 2013 OP

the one standing behind his dad here ? JI7 Jan 2013 #1

Wow MissNostalgia Jan 2013 #11

they look even more happy here JI7 Jan 2013 #17

Another bunch of nuts.. butterfly77 Jan 2013 #57

He looks like Spaulding Smails. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2013 #32

That whole family is nuts. Mr.Bill Jan 2013 #2

As my doctor friend once said to me, Cleita Jan 2013 #16

What do you call the guy who was bottom of his class in Med School? ReRe Jan 2013 #34

Who would claim to be that, who was not? petronius Jan 2013 #3

You can tell it's Rands kid ToxMarz Jan 2013 #4

Under age drinking... BVictor1 Jan 2013 #5

"Paul was also charged with Disorderly Conduct and being Intoxicated and Disruptive"? arcane1 Jan 2013 #6

Perhaps he could be speaker of the house one day. Mr.Bill Jan 2013 #7

The major charge was driving while delusional. longship Jan 2013 #9

Aw, if only the DUzy awards were still running. Perfect comment. freshwest Jan 2013 #22

Whoa! Thank you. longship Jan 2013 #40

Will Rand freak when he finds out he is named after a TYPEWRITER??? Manifestor_of_Light Jan 2013 #53

Other reports add 'minor consumption' to the charge list muriel_volestrangler Jan 2013 #24

Perhaps he had a gun. southerncrone Jan 2013 #45

He's not just claiming to be - he is. tarheelsunc Jan 2013 #8

He sure isn't smiling. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #13

Looks like he gets his hair trimmed with a WeedWhacker. Ikonoklast Jan 2013 #21

He might feel that way once his dad gets a hold of him. LOL southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #28

The charges listed on that site don't mention an airport csziggy Jan 2013 #48

"Hic (burp)....dew yew know hoooooo ahhhhhh AMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM????" MADem Jan 2013 #10

Hahaaa! pacalo Jan 2013 #23

Maybe he gets his booze the same place riverbendviewgal Jan 2013 #12

Well at least he keeps up with other pols kids who have been busted. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #14

I want a hamburger... Maynar Jan 2013 #15

wow that's apauling.....n/t oldhippydude Jan 2013 #18

Boooooooooo! Lochloosa Jan 2013 #20

"Do you know who I am??!!" Populist_Prole Jan 2013 #19

+20 Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 #54

So what? freemay20 Jan 2013 #25

lol too funny 2pooped2pop Jan 2013 #26

Always... ReRe Jan 2013 #36

I raised three children by myself. Not one was ever arrested for being drunk and disorderly. Ikonoklast Jan 2013 #38

Thank you for the clarification! StrictlyRockers Jan 2013 #42

So is he adult enough to drink, or a child? Because you made both arguments. Pick one. LeftyMom Jan 2013 #46

I believe you are a bit overboard in your apology for his obnoxious behavior. olegramps Jan 2013 #47

Will Paul was the one who made a big deal about his grandfather csziggy Jan 2013 #49

Can you blame him for drinking with that family? Leave the nutside kid, come on over. n/t Jefferson23 Jan 2013 #27

Might not have been alchol. He follows his dad's foot steps closely. Thinkingabout Jan 2013 #29

Billy Paul? Billy Hilly Paul? Shrike47 Jan 2013 #30

Maybe after his experience eilen Jan 2013 #31

eilen Diclotican Jan 2013 #35

Thank you eilen Jan 2013 #58

I'd drink too if I was in that family. nt SunSeeker Jan 2013 #33

These things wouldn't happen if he would only devote himself to Aqua Buddha Adenoid_Hynkel Jan 2013 #37

Do you know who I am.............. Historic NY Jan 2013 #39

On a flight that short - do they even serve peanuts? hedgehog Jan 2013 #51

Following In The Footsteps Of A Young George W. Bush DallasNE Jan 2013 #41

Kick! n/t Tx4obama Jan 2013 #43

He certainly looks the part. southerncrone Jan 2013 #44

Incredibly stupid. He did nothing wrong. ButterflyBlood Jan 2013 #50

Paul was also charged with Disorderly Conduct and being Intoxicated and Disruptive. HangOnKids Jan 2013 #55

Ah OK so he did more than just consume alcohol ButterflyBlood Jan 2013 #56

Maybe he needed to relieve stress? KansDem Jan 2013 #52

Senator Rand Paul's son charged with assaulting flight attendant LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2022 #59