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agingdem

(7,827 posts)
4. I've never been a fan of "cancel culture"
Fri Apr 2, 2021, 01:28 AM
Apr 2021

but I will gladly make an exception for depraved pompadoured Trump-lite Matt Gaetz..and yes, revenge is damn delicious!

femmedem

(8,199 posts)
10. Ha! Something about the way you phrased that made me laugh. But yes.
Fri Apr 2, 2021, 04:23 AM
Apr 2021
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/01/us/politics/matt-gaetz-justice-department.html?referringSource=articleShare

"...The Times has reviewed receipts from Cash App, a mobile payments app, and Apple Pay that show payments from Mr. Gaetz and Mr. Greenberg to one of the women, and a payment from Mr. Greenberg to a second woman. The women told their friends that the payments were for sex with the two men, according to two people familiar with the conversations.

In encounters during 2019 and 2020, Mr. Gaetz and Mr. Greenberg instructed the women to meet at certain times and places, often at hotels around Florida, and would tell them the amount of money they were willing to pay, according to the messages and interviews.

One person said that the men also paid in cash, sometimes withdrawn from a hotel ATM.

Some of the men and women took ecstasy, an illegal mood-altering drug, before having sex, including Mr. Gaetz, two people familiar with the encounters said."

dameatball

(7,395 posts)
11. Yeah, this thing seems to be unraveling fast. I saw that Daily Beast guy saying he had been on this
Fri Apr 2, 2021, 04:37 AM
Apr 2021

for three years and they had already turned down stories because they thought something bigger would come along. That says a lot.

LudwigPastorius

(9,126 posts)
9. Maybe that is one of those "technically true" statements.
Fri Apr 2, 2021, 04:04 AM
Apr 2021

...because Gaetz made all of his victims refer to him by his porn name, Slab Bulkhead.

Scrivener7

(50,932 posts)
12. Mat Gaetz keeps a full bowl of cereal under his hair in case he gets hungry while doing the
Fri Apr 2, 2021, 07:44 AM
Apr 2021

work of the people.

(In case you're wondering, it's Cap'n Crunch. Because the kids like that.)

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