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ProudToBeBlueInRhody

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42. I don't think that cliche means, what you think it means...
Mon Oct 1, 2012, 09:37 PM
Oct 2012

But that fact you didn't respond to the rest tells me you know you're not right on this.

And by the by, it's not only men who think this way in this thread.

Oh dear...... Turbineguy Oct 2012 #1
So? lillypaddle Oct 2012 #2
I totally agree... RevStPatrick Oct 2012 #3
He was 'serving his country' by abusing prisoners tularetom Oct 2012 #27
Yes, of course. Like I said... RevStPatrick Oct 2012 #56
The difference is, if it was somebody on "our side" tularetom Oct 2012 #57
I think you are mistaken in your premise. RevStPatrick Oct 2012 #58
Clicking on the link in the OP shows that article is political Tx4obama Oct 2012 #11
I agree about the sex fantasies but this quote is something that is very disturbing. grantcart Oct 2012 #12
Do you think lillypaddle Oct 2012 #15
take out all of the sexual reference and West is saying that God has authorized his wife to be grantcart Oct 2012 #19
Well, grantcart lillypaddle Oct 2012 #21
Yes because it is not about fetish but about believing that God defined specific sex roles. grantcart Oct 2012 #43
Grantcart, I agree with you like 99% of the time: Not here. OmahaBlueDog Oct 2012 #32
But hes not saying that its between them grantcart Oct 2012 #44
Agreed. I don't see how this is any of our business. I don't like his attitude, but I didn't need GreenPartyVoter Oct 2012 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author left on green only Oct 2012 #4
You should delete lillypaddle Oct 2012 #5
Don't like it? File a complaint, I'm not deleting it. DonViejo Oct 2012 #6
I did. lillypaddle Oct 2012 #8
Sorry it was more than you can handle. I sure don't want to offend you. left on green only Oct 2012 #7
WTF???? SoapBox Oct 2012 #9
Ok.....so what? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #10
he tells her "no" is not allowed Viva_La_Revolution Oct 2012 #13
Good for you, but you aren't his wife ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #16
+1 OmahaBlueDog Oct 2012 #20
but doesn't he portray himself as all Holy and Pious? SoapBox Oct 2012 #23
If a guy plays holier-than-thou, and then gets caught with a stripper to whom he is not married... OmahaBlueDog Oct 2012 #25
Also, if Alan West actually rapes his wife, and she presses charges.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #29
There's been no actual suggestion she's been raped or that she intends to press charges OmahaBlueDog Oct 2012 #30
We can debate the other junk that makes him a Bagger Freak but SoapBox Oct 2012 #33
Men sometimes say (and write) stupid shit ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #36
Totally agree ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #34
That poor woman i bet she gets raped in the name of Jesus Heather MC Oct 2012 #14
I once had a neighbor that flexed his superiority over his wife DonViejo Oct 2012 #17
My best friend was forced to have sex with her now exhusband while.... Heather MC Oct 2012 #22
YIKES! DonViejo Oct 2012 #24
Her sicko Ex is an extreme Christain Fundie devout Jerry Falweller, Republican Heather MC Oct 2012 #39
Nothing wrong with that. MrSlayer Oct 2012 #26
Who are *you* married to? nobodyspecial Oct 2012 #31
Super ditto! SoapBox Oct 2012 #35
You're making judgments about what two attached people converse about in private about sex ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #38
LOLOLOL! SoapBox Oct 2012 #40
I don't think that cliche means, what you think it means... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #42
Uh....whatever. SoapBox Oct 2012 #49
"When he is in an elected political office, being paid my taxpayers, his life becomes an open book." ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #51
I agree that this letter should not have been released nobodyspecial Oct 2012 #45
So, why hasn't she left him? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #47
Maybe it's a big part pipi_k Oct 2012 #59
This kind of stuff should really be between the people involved. bluerum Oct 2012 #28
Really? WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #37
He's no Bill O'Reilly that's for sure. He could have at least told her he'd dip her in hummus. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2012 #41
Oh boy, how low have we become. Beacool Oct 2012 #46
Ewwww......I just threw up a little in my mouth. n/t Avalux Oct 2012 #48
This is a personal letter, and the reason good people don't get into politics. tjdee Oct 2012 #50
ITA. It's an egregious invasion of his and his wife's privacy MotherPetrie Oct 2012 #53
i really wish i never knew about this JI7 Oct 2012 #52
Gossip Extra? NCLefty Oct 2012 #54
This is a guy who believes the govt. should intrude into peoples bedrooms and personal choices Daniel537 Oct 2012 #55
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