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SheltieLover

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20. And this internalized lack of agency is likely why so many rapes go unreported.

Reply to Laffy Kat (Reply #6)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 04:50 AM

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I wonder if this is the Cruz daughter that tried to hurt herself? [View all] Laffy Kat Dec 2022 OP

horrible Skittles Dec 2022 #1

In my mind it's more than a cranky child. Laffy Kat Dec 2022 #4

it's a terrible thing to accuse somone of without more proof than this clip Skittles Dec 2022 #5

I'm not accusing him of anything, Skittles. Laffy Kat Dec 2022 #6

what I see is an asshole politiican using his kid for a photo op Skittles Dec 2022 #8

It's the same issue either way: consent NullTuples Dec 2022 #10

And this internalized lack of agency is likely why so many rapes go unreported. SheltieLover Dec 2022 #20

At the very least he's using her for the cameras, which isn't good. pnwmom Dec 2022 #18

sounds like a pregnant child to me..... samnsara Dec 2022 #31

Thank you Bucky Dec 2022 #15

I think cilla4progress Dec 2022 #2

OH NO!!! elleng Dec 2022 #3

Yikes! ecstatic Dec 2022 #7

God and she has him as a father if family therapy has to take place. applegrove Dec 2022 #9

Could we not? Sympthsical Dec 2022 #11

I agree. BlackSkimmer Dec 2022 #13

Shocked face Sympthsical Dec 2022 #14

I hear you. BlackSkimmer Dec 2022 #22

I have got to wonder if they will be attentive to her needs LeftInTX Dec 2022 #24

I don't think Sympthsical Dec 2022 #25

Thank you Zeitghost Dec 2022 #40

I think that's the 11 year old. It was the 14 year old who attempted suicide. Kennah Dec 2022 #12

How horrible Bucky Dec 2022 #16

oh dear, I remember Teresa Skittles Dec 2022 #19

Wow--I just finished that article. McGovern was my first vote, but I never knew about Teresa. panader0 Dec 2022 #33

I remember reading that article years ago Skittles Dec 2022 #34

that clip is almost 7 years old, it is from Feb 1, 2016 Celerity Dec 2022 #23

That makes no sense if that's his daughter. honest.abe Dec 2022 #27

well that is the date of the clip (well, technically the video is from January 31, 2016) Celerity Dec 2022 #28

I dont know. That girl looks older than 7 but maybe she is. honest.abe Dec 2022 #36

Saw an article where a neighbor confirmed it is Cruz's daughter rpannier Dec 2022 #17

let it go. ZonkerHarris Dec 2022 #21

Some of the MAGA children just don't turn out "well": no_hypocrisy Dec 2022 #26

There is quite a difference AkFemDem Dec 2022 #30

Having a child who AkFemDem Dec 2022 #29

Exactly this. AngryOldDem Dec 2022 #37

Jesus Christ, this fuckin place WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2022 #32

Of course, certain people are "offended" by this BradAllison Dec 2022 #35

Imagine if this started up about Raskin's child Sympthsical Dec 2022 #38

I don't see anyone "offended" by this. BlackSkimmer Dec 2022 #39

ewwwe. what a sleaze for a father msfiddlestix Dec 2022 #41