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lindalou65

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2. I can see Stephen King's point

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 09:01 PM

Jul 8

given that we have a president with 34 felonies, and is implicated in Epstein's trafficking young girls and boys for sexual reasons plus E. Jean Carroll who he raped. How many other senators and reps are involved in such behavior and yet they sit in the Congress without judgement. It's a very sad situation we have.

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Maine author Stephen King defends Graham Platner amid assault allegations [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 8 OP

Is there a way to get a transcript of this? nt LAS14 Jul 8 #1

You can click on closed caption [cc] button Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 8 #5

They literally just showed a tweet of his on screen Sympthsical Jul 8 #9

And is he really thinking people would be sad to get rid of a bunch of predators? EdmondDantes_ Jul 8 #14

Here is the transcript. sheshe2 Jul 8 #15

Thanks Sympthsical Jul 8 #20

You're welcome. sheshe2 Jul 8 #22

A few, actually RetiredParatrooper Jul 8 #12

snapshot Celerity Jul 8 #18

I can see Stephen King's point lindalou65 Jul 8 #2

Two wrongs don't make a right. BigmanPigman Jul 8 #4

The payments to Congressional staffers claiming abuse by their boss are not readily public information, even though in2herbs Jul 8 #6

It's nice to see *some* thoughtful reasoning on this site Tim S Jul 8 #3

Ive heard the same argument about trump from magas SSJVegeta Jul 8 #7

Susan Collins says "These allegations are appalling. Nevertheless, it is not up to me to choose the Democratic in2herbs Jul 8 #8

Missing the mark on this one Steve Boo1 Jul 8 #10

He's a good fiction writer. eShirl Jul 8 #11

He did, then he faced backlash, then he deleted it, then he clarified his comments Quiet Em Jul 8 #13

Thanks! sheshe2 Jul 8 #17

Defending rapists is never a good look pinkstarburst Jul 8 #16

Actual tweets MorbidButterflyTat Jul 8 #19

The last one is, when foot is in mouth change the subject. Srkdqltr Jul 8 #21

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