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(39,919 posts) Sat Sep 16, 2023, 07:40 AM Sep 2023

Rep. Lauren Boebert issues statement after more video from the Beetlejuice performance emerges... [View all]

Rep. Lauren Boebert issues statement after more video from the Beetlejuice performance emerges, including that she did vape despite statements to the contrary. “it was not my or my campaign's intention to mislead, but we do understand the nature of how this looks”

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Rep. Lauren Boebert issues statement after more video from the Beetlejuice performance emerges... [View all] demmiblue Sep 2023 OP

It's funny she keeps doubling down on how excited she was to see a musical, supporting the arts, etc tanyev Sep 2023 #1

She was "excited" all right! LeftInTX Sep 2023 #69

I would have given her credit if she used the word aroused instead. SYFROYH Sep 2023 #98

Excited and no doubt drunk. Bev54 Sep 2023 #85

Yeah she's sorry alright Butterflylady Sep 2023 #2

What a surprise........... Lovie777 Sep 2023 #3

Liar! Liar! Liar! Lunabell Sep 2023 #4

And Hermione Hick didn't write a single fucking word of it . . . hatrack Sep 2023 #5

Why are you insulting Hermione? niyad Sep 2023 #49

Nothing against Ms. Granger - it just scanned well . . . hatrack Sep 2023 #54

How about hopeless? hysterical? heretical? hubristic? niyad Sep 2023 #58

Pretty much. Johonny Sep 2023 #70

My first reaction as well PatSeg Sep 2023 #71

What's with the "we" business? ariadne0614 Sep 2023 #6

Wait. A U.S. Representative gets so "anxious being in a new place" yardwork Sep 2023 #7

That vape juice must be some good shit if she doesn't even remember it. n/t brewens Sep 2023 #8

!!!! x10 bucolic_frolic Sep 2023 #14

Remember, it's Colorado, so you may well be on to something there. bottomofthehill Sep 2023 #60

Yeah, that's been my interpretation of this all along. IrishAfricanAmerican Sep 2023 #68

She could be a cigarette smoker that just never allows herself to be seen smoking but that in itself brewens Sep 2023 #93

It was beetle juice.... LeftInTX Sep 2023 #89

What a load of horse pucky. She didn't mention that she's sorry she was almost jerking ratchiweenie Sep 2023 #9

"She didn't mention that she's sorry she was almost jerking her date off in public." LenaBaby61 Sep 2023 #10

C'mon! She was helping him butter his popcorn! LOL n/t brewens Sep 2023 #18

No popcorn for me thanks! Shermann Sep 2023 #48

Not even close to good enough. Resign immediately. (nt) Paladin Sep 2023 #11

I hope Frisch JustAnotherGen Sep 2023 #12

I think bdamomma Sep 2023 #31

No kidding. ShazzieB Sep 2023 #99

A Tale of Two Laurens JustAnotherGen Sep 2023 #100

I agree, Underwood is awesome! ShazzieB Sep 2023 #102

Given the R-rated public groping, I doubt it was the musical that had her so "excited." hlthe2b Sep 2023 #13

I don't believe she wrote that. twodogsbarking Sep 2023 #15

YEah. I doubt she knows how to compose a sentence of more than two words.... 3Hotdogs Sep 2023 #19

Me either moose65 Sep 2023 #28

Your private citizen remark drmeow Sep 2023 #96

Exactly! Duppers Sep 2023 #52

Is well written utahguy925 Sep 2023 #67

Corn in Rebl2 Sep 2023 #86

I question whether she could read it. No joke. twodogsbarking Sep 2023 #90

Looks like a standard PR boilerplate I-let-you-down-but-I-will-do-better-lets-move-forward statement Eugene Sep 2023 #94

She also doesn't mention HootieMcBoob Sep 2023 #16

That's the worst part of this. LeftInTX Sep 2023 #73

Asshole repuke who elevated intolerance The Unmitigated Gall Sep 2023 #17

This 100% radical noodle Sep 2023 #38

Hilarious she uses the word "grace" twice when taking about herself. Will she win back her voters dem4decades Sep 2023 #20

Well, she's got two hands. Aristus Sep 2023 #34

The trump Traildogbob Sep 2023 #42

Yeah Right NowISeetheLight Sep 2023 #21

What about the public groping? The flash photos, the sing along? ... marble falls Sep 2023 #22

I don't think she's toast among her voters. LeftInTX Sep 2023 #74

I will bet that she is not re-elected. She knows, it too. $10 to the DNC? marble falls Sep 2023 #75

I hope not. Her opponent will have an edge in a presidential election due to turn out. LeftInTX Sep 2023 #76

I don't think she'll win her primary. marble falls Sep 2023 #77

I think she will LeftInTX Sep 2023 #78

She even admits she's angered her base with her antics. There's woman hating beyond MAGA challenger marble falls Sep 2023 #80

We'll see. Betcha 10 cents, she will win the primary. LeftInTX Sep 2023 #88

Yer on! marble falls Sep 2023 #91

Like smoke from the Vatican... Hugin Sep 2023 #92

As my mother used to say, "you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear." Raven Sep 2023 #23

It would be interesting to know who wrote this. TNNurse Sep 2023 #24

exactly gopiscrap Sep 2023 #45

Yea, whatever. Inbred jerk. paleotn Sep 2023 #25

Is there proof some in her district are defending her? Emile Sep 2023 #26

This typical Republican non-apology is.. something. ananda Sep 2023 #27

Rep. Lauren Gropebert CaptainTruth Sep 2023 #29

Boebert bdamomma Sep 2023 #30

Bang Bang Barbie. . .Redneck Barbie. . .Caribou Barbie. . .three skazwags, three faces of the modern AZLD4Candidate Sep 2023 #32

Grace residentcynic Sep 2023 #33

Some PR lackey Conjuay Sep 2023 #35

A lacking PR lackey Generic Brad Sep 2023 #41

How it looks? Not great, rather sorry actually vlyons Sep 2023 #36

"I've tried to handle it with strength and grace as best I can..." SledDriver Sep 2023 #37

Where are the GOP Morality Police? bucolic_frolic Sep 2023 #39

I do not trust her as far as i can throw her, but DonCoquixote Sep 2023 #40

Comparing this to a Trump apology would be... 3catwoman3 Sep 2023 #51

But she did not write it, nor does she mean a word of it. niyad Sep 2023 #53

two things gopiscrap Sep 2023 #43

+1 Crowman2009 Sep 2023 #47

Excuses, excuses Crowman2009 Sep 2023 #44

Aw, she's lost the incel vote. Hugin Sep 2023 #46

I wonder if she remembers she the public fondling? relayerbob Sep 2023 #50

All she has to do is watch the videos. Martin68 Sep 2023 #84

What a totally worthless person this is. mwb970 Sep 2023 #55

Apart from all the other observations here, granny b, you are telling us that you, niyad Sep 2023 #56

I'm going to go out on a limb and say... Hugin Sep 2023 #61

Hmmm, I think that you are correct. niyad Sep 2023 #64

That statement reads as though it was written by ChatGPT Wednesdays Sep 2023 #57

One in the same. Hugin Sep 2023 #59

you dont forget vaping moonshinegnomie Sep 2023 #62

"enthusiasm for the musical" jcgoldie Sep 2023 #63

Vaping what? WmChris Sep 2023 #65

A drunk blackout by any other name. Pacifist Patriot Sep 2023 #66

"...the natural anxiety of being in a new environment..." catbyte Sep 2023 #72

"Grace" is not a term I'd associate with Bobo. CanonRay Sep 2023 #79

did not apologize or even acknowledge Sanity Claws Sep 2023 #81

She was obviously high as a kite. Imagine this person having a security clearance... Martin68 Sep 2023 #82

She was a cheap date. lpbk2713 Sep 2023 #83

Aside from being the obvious political whacko was that she is... capechacon Sep 2023 #87

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2023 #104

Thought writers were on strike. Silent Type Sep 2023 #95

Boebert is in FULL HEAT ready to rut with the first person who asks to grab those cans. SoFlaBro Sep 2023 #97

Boebert is a sloppy fucking animal. Disgusting web-cam performer who loves being a pedophile. SoFlaBro Sep 2023 #101

There is a 34% probability this text was entirely written by AI FreeState Sep 2023 #103