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9. GOPers-They're not pedophiles, when she's the bride. Joseph was 90 years old, when he married Mary.

Mon Sep 9, 2019, 12:36 AM

Sep 2019

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I guess they reach into that bag of biblical text to justify their penchant for prepubescent girls.

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Republicans are defending child marriage because they hate government. [View all] NCLefty Sep 2019 OP

marriage is a contract, as the congresscritter says rampartc Sep 2019 #1

Also, isn't that a curious position for a Republican to take? gratuitous Sep 2019 #3

incredible, ain't it rampartc Sep 2019 #6

All Aboard the Jeffrey Epstein Express. Next Stop, Boise, Idaho! Woo Woo! TheBlackAdder Sep 2019 #8

" Idaho has the highest rate of child marriages in the U.S., " myohmy2 Sep 2019 #4

Fucking Idaho Warren Jeffs MF'ers. Maru Kitteh Sep 2019 #5

More like because they hate women jcgoldie Sep 2019 #10

Yeah..... AJT Sep 2019 #11

And what would these hypocritical old pedophiles say Duppers Sep 2019 #19

Outside of Utah, a lot of Mormon break-away polygamists live in Idaho. no_hypocrisy Sep 2019 #12

Child marriage is slavery. CousinIT Sep 2019 #13

I thought it was because they hate children. sinkingfeeling Sep 2019 #14

Why can't it be both ? nt eppur_se_muova Sep 2019 #17

Next: "well, slavery is wrong, but the government NewJeffCT Sep 2019 #15

Planned Parenthood and the ACLU also opposed the bill. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2019 #20