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Ex-GOP official: Jordan will survive sex abuse accusations; he's from a safe conservative district (Original Post) DonViejo Jul 2018 OP
It gives ammunition for other races especially as this story develops beachbum bob Jul 2018 #1
"A safe conservative district" - meaning one where covering up sex abuse is OK? The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2018 #2
His ambitions to follow in Hastert's footsteps are crushed though Cicada Jul 2018 #3
Yes snowybirdie Jul 2018 #5
+1 dalton99a Jul 2018 #7
Doesn't matter if OH-08 stays red RandySF Jul 2018 #4
The pro rape and molestation party. SamKnause Jul 2018 #6

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,587 posts)
2. "A safe conservative district" - meaning one where covering up sex abuse is OK?
Sun Jul 8, 2018, 03:47 PM
Jul 2018

I just answered my own question: Roy Moore, QED.

Cicada

(4,533 posts)
3. His ambitions to follow in Hastert's footsteps are crushed though
Sun Jul 8, 2018, 04:00 PM
Jul 2018

He was a tea party favorite for speaker, and he was effective at revving up the Trumpsters. It helps us that he is tarnished.

snowybirdie

(5,219 posts)
5. Yes
Sun Jul 8, 2018, 04:24 PM
Jul 2018

At least, any hint of scandal surrounding molestation of young wrestlers won't be acceptable regarding Hassert's successor.

RandySF

(58,488 posts)
4. Doesn't matter if OH-08 stays red
Sun Jul 8, 2018, 04:08 PM
Jul 2018

If Jordan negatively impacts the OH-12 special election, he's toast.

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