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Orrex

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15. Exactly

Reply to Ohioboy (Reply #14)

Tue Dec 24, 2024, 04:22 PM

Dec 24

It's very similar to the way reichwing Evangelicals claim that the existence of any other belief system or culture is an attack on them. Any attempt to reveal or punish Republican crimes is spun as an assault on the party, the rule of law, and the nation itself.

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GOP congressman outraged that Matt Gaetz's lewd past is now public [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 24 OP

I think it likely that many republicans are feeling like tightly spaced dominoes right now. n/t Harker Dec 24 #1

Outraged Gaetz's lewd past is public, but not outraged at all at Gaetz's lewd past. Scrivener7 Dec 24 #2

🏆 Think. Again. Dec 24 #3

not just lewd. barbtries Dec 24 #13

exactly BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 24 #18

geatz chose to be a public figure, just as you have, mr. burchett. Think. Again. Dec 24 #4

Republicans have turned hypocrisy into an art form. sop Dec 24 #5

If throwing poop is art. And not noticing the stink on their hands. erronis Dec 24 #7

Yes they have Rebl2 Dec 24 #25

The headline I have been waiting for years to hear: Republicans are outraged to hear that many do not have enough to efhmc Dec 24 #6

Ah,...yeah. Mr. right-wing congressman Burchett.. chouchou Dec 24 #8

"I just don't see the point in all this is..." J_William_Ryan Dec 24 #9

So, I am guessing that since the republicans in office haven't done a damn thing against Gaetz since day 1, for this SWBTATTReg Dec 24 #10

Sounds Rebl2 Dec 24 #26

Gaetz marched up and down and all around the halls and wells of congress to brag about his weekend exploits,... magicarpet Dec 24 #28

If such a report were compiled against Biden, would fuckface Burchett be as outraged? Orrex Dec 24 #11

Not at all Ohioboy Dec 24 #14

Exactly Orrex Dec 24 #15

They get mad when their ability to spread unfounded dirt is delayed Ohioboy Dec 25 #30

giant flashing neon red sign quakerboy Dec 24 #12

Exactly my first thought. paleotn Dec 24 #20

Did he "share his outrage" about MTG flashing Hunter Biden's dick pics on the House floor? bluesbassman Dec 24 #16

Yeah, it is just a report. johnnyfins Dec 24 #17

So doing lines of cocaine in congressional offices is perfectly OK. paleotn Dec 24 #19

Dude thinks abusing minors and plying them with drugs is something to cackle about IronLionZion Dec 24 #21

Burchett doth protest too much, methinks JoseBalow Dec 24 #22

perhaps it would be prudent Conjuay Dec 24 #23

So, Burchett, what are YOU hiding? sakabatou Dec 24 #24

I'm not concerned with his feelings. Groundhawg Dec 24 #27

Dude, you are an old timer. NoMoreRepugs Dec 24 #29

Of course... rasputin1952 Dec 25 #31