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5. Maybe it's a marriage of convenience

Reply to CanonRay (Original post)

Wed Sep 26, 2018, 07:20 PM

Sep 2018

Given his behavior, he probably married late because no one would marry him. But he needs a wife to stop gossip. She gets the money, he gets his cover.

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I wonder if Mrs. Kavanaugh is looking for an out yet. [View all] CanonRay Sep 2018 OP

I really have to wonder if she's not starting to question what to do. llmart Sep 2018 #1

I really feel sorry for her. Freestate_MD Sep 2018 #3

This is not 1950. llmart Sep 2018 #6

Damn straight ChubbyStar Sep 2018 #19

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Lot of logic there. Their personal relationship might take a major hit but in public, she alwaysinasnit Sep 2018 #7

Lots of speculation, I think you mean.. whathehell Sep 2018 #39

Absolutely this is speculation. However, given that she shares similar views as her husband, alwaysinasnit Sep 2018 #40

Lot of that, also women who won't stay. Plenty of wives leave men like him. appalachiablue Sep 2018 #14

Who are 'These women"?? whathehell Sep 2018 #32

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Uh huh.. whathehell Sep 2018 #36

I wonder if his daughters' school is looking for a new coach yet Hekate Sep 2018 #4

If they have any ethics they need to. LiberalFighter Sep 2018 #8

Schools rely heavily on parental volunteers Hekate Sep 2018 #10

For sports? LiberalFighter Sep 2018 #15

Yes. I coached. hubby coached. a friend of ours also coached. GreenPartyVoter Sep 2018 #17

Lots of parents coach or help coach teams their kids DeminPennswoods Sep 2018 #24

I wonder if his daughters are looking for a new dad MLAA Sep 2018 #9

I'd suggest a Democrat! dchill Sep 2018 #26

Maybe it's a marriage of convenience MountCleaners Sep 2018 #5

She already knows... HipChick Sep 2018 #11

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You don't know that.. whathehell Sep 2018 #33

Of course not. But a pattern of alcohol-fueled Jekyl-and-Hyde behavior when drunk implies flibbitygiblets Sep 2018 #37

Okay, so I guess my other question would be.. whathehell Sep 2018 #38

Well if she left him one might ask, was it because he is guilty of abusing OTHER women, or flibbitygiblets Sep 2018 #41

Lol, .Yes IF she did, but she hasn't whathehell Sep 2018 #43

I see what you did there, you little scamp! eleny Sep 2018 #12

Doubtful. Solly Mack Sep 2018 #13

She's a Republican operative just like her husband -- it's how they met. RockRaven Sep 2018 #18

There is a shit-head.com hook up? ChubbyStar Sep 2018 #20

actually, it was George W Bush's West Wing/Oval Office... so yes, that's an apt name for it. RockRaven Sep 2018 #22

Perfect. Thank you ChubbyStar Sep 2018 #23

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I wonder if she's the one he slammed against the wall outside the restaurant. displacedtexan Sep 2018 #21

And he made bdamomma Sep 2018 #25

Well, she did look at him with pleading eyes. Grammy23 Sep 2018 #30

Private Secretary to GW Bush,.. magicarpet Sep 2018 #27

Which means she's probably a self-serving asshole CanonRay Sep 2018 #29

Hope she takes precautions and leaves while he's away. He seems to be a mean SOB. brush Sep 2018 #28

Quietly pack up her and her two daughter's luggage.... magicarpet Sep 2018 #35

many times the wife stays and defends the husband demtenjeep Sep 2018 #42