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iluvtennis

(19,852 posts) Fri Sep 21, 2018, 10:49 PM Sep 2018

Minn GOP state Rep. Jim Knoblach drops re-election bid after daughter accuses him of sex abuse

@wvjoe911, 6h6 hours ago

Republican lawmaker abruptly drops his re-election bid after daughter accuses him of sex abuse

Minnesota Republican state Rep. Jim Knoblach abruptly dropped his re-election bid Friday, after Minnesota Public Radio reported that his grown daughter is accusing him of sexual abuse.

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Can Dems take this one?

The Dem running for this seat is Dan Wolgamott http://www.danformn.com

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Minn GOP state Rep. Jim Knoblach drops re-election bid after daughter accuses him of sex abuse (Original Post) iluvtennis Sep 2018 OP

WTF is it about the GOP? sheshe2 Sep 2018 #1

From what I understand... UncleTomsEvilBrother Sep 2018 #2

Good. Double goodbye to a creep. nt Blue_true Sep 2018 #4

What a disgusting creep. Blue_true Sep 2018 #3

sheshe2

(83,747 posts)

1. WTF is it about the GOP?

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Fri Sep 21, 2018, 10:52 PM

Sep 2018

UncleTomsEvilBrother

(945 posts)

2. From what I understand...

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Fri Sep 21, 2018, 10:53 PM

Sep 2018

...this is already a DEM pick up for the State house.

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

4. Good. Double goodbye to a creep. nt

Reply to UncleTomsEvilBrother (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 21, 2018, 10:55 PM

Sep 2018

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

3. What a disgusting creep.

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Fri Sep 21, 2018, 10:54 PM

Sep 2018

I hope that the woman has good counseling available. Wow, talk about disgusting, sexually abusing someone that is dependent on him for financial and moral support. What a creep.

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