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WhiskeyGrinder

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16. Sorry, he's a man.

Thu Nov 9, 2017, 02:36 PM

Nov 2017

Men do shitty things sometimes. Using the "no true Scotsman" approach to the definition of manhood makes the issue of men behaving badly harder to solve.

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Woman says Roy Moore initiated sexual encounter when she was 14, he was 32 [View all] WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2017 OP

This is disgusting bearsfootball516 Nov 2017 #1

GOPpers love guys like this; this story will boost his turnout. lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #36

They'll say the girl dressed "hot" at age 14 and had it coming........nt Bengus81 Nov 2017 #44

This is the same Roy Moore who has been removed from the Alabama Supreme Court TWICE!! George II Nov 2017 #2

Another gop favorite!! Scarsdale Nov 2017 #33

That woman has had a tough life. I hope they (Breitbart trolls) don't destroy her n/t hlthe2b Nov 2017 #3

off to greatest, and may that scummy piece of filth moore receive everything he deserves. niyad Nov 2017 #4

He will fit in nicely in the Trump camp Le Gaucher Nov 2017 #5

So he should fit right in with the rest of the TRUMP loving teabagger whack-a-doodles. Still In Wisconsin Nov 2017 #6

No wonder he waves that gun around to show what a man he is. Aristus Nov 2017 #7

Sorry, he's a man. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2017 #16

I attended a speech by Gavin Newsom last weekend and he brought up "Toxic Masculinity." calimary Nov 2017 #49

Toxic masculinity is definitely a thing. There's so much work that needs to be done in our culture's WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2017 #50

But he prayed for forgiveness, so we cant hold it against him jmowreader Nov 2017 #8

As Ulysses Everett McGill told Delmar: TomSlick Nov 2017 #20

Holy fucking shit! 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2017 #9

Does this really surprise you?? lostnfound Nov 2017 #21

Did Trump Endorse Moore?..... global1 Nov 2017 #10

Only after he won (surprise). LOL mobeau69 Nov 2017 #13

And Bannon's guy was and is the pussy-grabbing guy. calimary Nov 2017 #51

Yeah, this would not b a shocker. BootinUp Nov 2017 #11

Assuming this is true... FlyByNight Nov 2017 #12

Holy Shit! WaPo must have verified their sources before publishing this IronLionZion Nov 2017 #14

RWers don't care, all he has to say, I'm born again, Iliyah Nov 2017 #15

JESUS - he had relationships with two other mid-teens girls when he bullwinkle428 Nov 2017 #17

Explosive stuff. Interesting that WaPo has comments closed for this article. PearliePoo2 Nov 2017 #18

I do not understand Timmygoat Nov 2017 #19

I feel like throwing up. democrank Nov 2017 #22

But hes been SAVED! mountain grammy Nov 2017 #23

!!!! tiptonic Nov 2017 #24

Another rightist scumbag, J_William_Ryan Nov 2017 #25

3 other women making similair claims leftynyc Nov 2017 #26

It wont matter angrychair Nov 2017 #27

IOKIYAR Achilleaze Nov 2017 #35

So what? Its not like he's an actor, right? stopbush Nov 2017 #28

MSN.com has the WP story leading on it's site right now: FreeStateDemocrat Nov 2017 #29

Sounds about right. SandyZ Nov 2017 #30

In Al Abama is this a negative or a selling point? underpants Nov 2017 #31

It's a selling point in the RePutin Party lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #39

K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Nov 2017 #32

I believe this story, and not just because Moore's awful. Bleacher Creature Nov 2017 #34

"... based on interviews with more than 30 people who said they knew Moore .... L. Coyote Nov 2017 #40

George W. Bush admitted he used to be an alcoholic Pope George Ringo II Nov 2017 #37

If he can cut 50% off age of consent, maybe he'll cut corporate taxes too! L. Coyote Nov 2017 #38

It won't matter to his voters hueymahl Nov 2017 #41

Wow, 14? Ligyron Nov 2017 #42

There are reports of sexual assault. LanternWaste Nov 2017 #56

Well so there are and that certainly qualifies. Ligyron Nov 2017 #61

Isn't this against one of those commandments? n/t Yavin4 Nov 2017 #43

I predict GOP voters won't care mchill Nov 2017 #45

Oh my, as Prosecutor in his early 30's mchill Nov 2017 #46

He May Still Win Vidal Nov 2017 #47

How long before similar charges come home to stick against Trump? Orangeutan Nov 2017 #48

Great - a bigger victory for Moore now. nt Lucky Luciano Nov 2017 #52

Thoughts and prayers. mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 #53

I'm an Alabamian. My two cents.... Stuckinthebush Nov 2017 #54

For every woman who has come forward not fooled Nov 2017 #55

Off course he did. CanonRay Nov 2017 #57

Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor's Daughter GusBob Nov 2017 #58

Gross!!! mdbl Nov 2017 #59

I disagree with some opinions here. Ray Moore will lose. Stuart G Nov 2017 #60

The story at Alabama.com, with comments: mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 #62

Another "Family Values" Republican Loyd Nov 2017 #63

Twas all before he found Gawd. Nothing to see. All is fine. Let us pray. Amen Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #64

@ddale8 is calling Alabama GOP officials, one by one, to get their reactions to the Post's story mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 #65

Would love to hear these asshats when a 30 year-old wants to go to prom w/their daughters Roland99 Nov 2017 #66

Deplorables: "OMG a grown man in authority molested a 14 year old girl" LiberalLovinLug Nov 2017 #67

omg, he was looking for children to groom, at work in the courthouse. Sunlei Nov 2017 #68

Like attracts like weydowner Nov 2017 #69