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LisaL

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125. I don't understand how he could leave the race now.

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Thu Sep 19, 2024, 07:58 PM

Sep 2024

The deadlines to get on or off the ballot has to have passed.

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NC's LtGov Robinson pressured to quit race ahead of looming big story [View all] Tanuki Sep 2024 OP

Just about to post this. Looks like the ballots are set. underpants Sep 2024 #1

I swear whoever ran against him as AG in the statewide jimfields33 Sep 2024 #21

It was Lt Gov dsc Sep 2024 #51

Robinson is Lt. Governor BaronChocula Sep 2024 #56

Lt Gov. Not AG moose65 Sep 2024 #95

Based On The NCSC Ruling In RFK, Jr's Case... GB_RN Sep 2024 #121

Are You Saying Robinson Ran For AG? GB_RN Sep 2024 #119

I meant LT Governor. jimfields33 Sep 2024 #128

Won't Argue With That Assessment. GB_RN Sep 2024 #129

More.... Tanuki Sep 2024 #2

It's gotta be really bad if it's too much for Republicans to condone. Nevilledog Sep 2024 #6

He probably insults Reagan or something... ExciteBike66 Sep 2024 #19

Its gotta be really bad if it's worse than what we already know about him. Midnight Writer Sep 2024 #26

that's what i'm thinking. Maybe he helped someone. samsingh Sep 2024 #83

That reminds me..... Sequoia Sep 2024 #87

Rec for Addams Family reference :) yliza Sep 2024 #107

That's funny, vaguely reminds me of someone Walleye Sep 2024 #108

Right? I mean they seem to be fine with Bettie Sep 2024 #48

Getting caught! Linda ladeewolf Sep 2024 #109

I wonder if it has a gay angle. Sky Jewels Sep 2024 #101

Just saw this ... Perhaps "trans porn" is the bombshell Sky Jewels Sep 2024 #105

Wow. progressoid Sep 2024 #111

You just lit up my cortisol sensors with this one. If this is the bombshell news, is a trans creator about to be rainin Sep 2024 #112

He hung out with Diddy? Dulcinea Sep 2024 #103

For them to turn against him must mean this is sick, twisted shit ArkansasDemocrat1 Sep 2024 #113

He must have fed a hungry child, got caught displaying empathy, or TheKentuckian Sep 2024 #118

Whatever it is I can't imagine him exiting the race. pat_k Sep 2024 #65

It depends on what chat room he said it in... haele Sep 2024 #91

Could be any of those things. . . pat_k Sep 2024 #114

Nazi/Slavery/Trans angles: Some details on the content here: Sky Jewels Sep 2024 #116

LOL, no kidding, "it's a hit piece" Ursus Rex Sep 2024 #122

He's a scoundrel like the rest of them....... Lovie777 Sep 2024 #3

You know Bettie Sep 2024 #50

From a purely political standpoint, I hope he stays in the race. Vinca Sep 2024 #4

It's hard to know which would be worse for the NC GOP bearsfootball516 Sep 2024 #23

remember Mark .... DoBW Sep 2024 #52

Yes ! That should suppress R voter turnout and give other races on the ticket -- like Harris -- an edge. nt eppur_se_muova Sep 2024 #99

Ha! He's gonna get PASTED. NT Happy Hoosier Sep 2024 #5

His campaign reads like a train wreck. Solly Mack Sep 2024 #7

His policy positions are psychopathic, it is insane how he even has a chance. joshcryer Sep 2024 #44

So true. It's insane any Trumper has a chance. Solly Mack Sep 2024 #45

Oh My! malaise Sep 2024 #8

Fuck them Traildogbob Sep 2024 #9

This is a strategic time for this to become public unc70 Sep 2024 #22

Dem 3D chess??? Hope you are correct. Traildogbob Sep 2024 #27

"...activity on adult websites in 2000s." 3catwoman3 Sep 2024 #10

He's already known to have had trouble in the past controlling his porn addiction.... Tanuki Sep 2024 #16

Holy crap oswaldactedalone Sep 2024 #130

We need him to stay in the race. Self Esteem Sep 2024 #11

If they don't have a candidate I wonder how that helps downballot races ColinC Sep 2024 #60

If this pans out, somebody's not doing their vetting, and btw, bucolic_frolic Sep 2024 #12

Too toxic for *rump and JD? Buns_of_Fire Sep 2024 #13

Robinson is really a nice guy,... magicarpet Sep 2024 #14

LOL, most convenient case of COVID, ever. tanyev Sep 2024 #15

Could be misdiagnosed.... sounds more like a case of Tanuki Sep 2024 #18

CONvid malaise Sep 2024 #24

Rofl Joinfortmill Sep 2024 #78

Or malaise Sep 2024 #80

My Jed meme gets to come out to play. Top line: I recon that's one a them. Bottom line: Porn again brewens Sep 2024 #17

If the Trump campaign wants him to withdraw then they must think GoodRaisin Sep 2024 #20

GQP know Traildogbob Sep 2024 #25

Damn, this is bad Robinson, bad, bad very bad not being welcome republianmushroom Sep 2024 #28

could be pretense DoBW Sep 2024 #49

"some folks need killing" dweller Sep 2024 #29

stay strong, Mark! PedroXimenez Sep 2024 #30

I'm sure it's nothing Trump hasn't done Orange Buffoon Sep 2024 #31

lol bucolic_frolic Sep 2024 #33

Another gentle reminder - they need to carry this candidacy to term. Viability be damned! Probatim Sep 2024 #32

He apparently is going on CNN to defend himself. underpants Sep 2024 #34

But I thought he has Covid. Wednesdays Sep 2024 #68

Oh so that's why the COVID remarks. Thanks. underpants Sep 2024 #86

When is he going to be on CNN? senseandsensibility Sep 2024 #89

No idea. underpants Sep 2024 #90

hahahahahahahaha! Coexist Sep 2024 #35

LOL onetexan Sep 2024 #97

Don't tell me. He also had an abortion? Ray Bruns Sep 2024 #36

As my grandma used to say "The pot [TSF] can't talk about the kettle [Robinson]". iluvtennis Sep 2024 #37

Good RANDYWILDMAN Sep 2024 #38

"Activity on an adult website" that should fit right in with tsf and his friends. PortTack Sep 2024 #39

And Mrs TSF. Cha Sep 2024 #94

i don't think he had a chance of winning anyway. barbtries Sep 2024 #40

Something worse than we already know about him? greatauntoftriplets Sep 2024 #41

Yep. We know he didnt pay his bills. Cheated tax payers with bogus child feeding nonprofit. Went to porn shop Demovictory9 Sep 2024 #106

TOO LATE Hope it effects down races? HagathaCrispy Sep 2024 #42

If he drops out the NC GOP can choose a replacement... but... jcgoldie Sep 2024 #62

And the up ballot race as well. Island Blue Sep 2024 #110

What kind of website froem the 2000's would forve him out? RandySF Sep 2024 #43

Maybe one where he's an actual participant Wednesdays Sep 2024 #72

yikes PedroXimenez Sep 2024 #79

so surprising... robleb Sep 2024 #46

If he hung out with Jeffry Epstein, he could run for President. NNadir Sep 2024 #47

Republicans in North Carolina should be forced to carry Mark Robinson to term. It's too late for an abortion! iluvtennis Sep 2024 #53

Is the mother******'s life in danger? Pinback Sep 2024 #82

Trump bangs a porn star, that's okay Mz Pip Sep 2024 #54

I'm willing to bet this is far more serious than just watching porn. nt Wednesdays Sep 2024 #74

Probably Mz Pip Sep 2024 #98

If the rumor I have heard is true, one of the websites the Lt Governor was visiting GumboYaYa Sep 2024 #55

Taboo is what way? LGBT+? Horseplay? Fetlife? obamanut2012 Sep 2024 #57

If we were playing the game hot/cold, you would be burning up right now GumboYaYa Sep 2024 #58

That is what I figured obamanut2012 Sep 2024 #71

"Robinson said he enjoyed watching transgender pornography" this is the rumor I heard GumboYaYa Sep 2024 #120

I suspect it involves someone younger... I'm only guessing. nt Gore1FL Sep 2024 #59

I did nazi this coming jcgoldie Sep 2024 #61

This is Goering to be a good pun-subthread ArkansasDemocrat1 Sep 2024 #117

I wonder if this has been rigorously verified by someone other than the John Locke Foundation? littlemissmartypants Sep 2024 #63

Guy on CNN spent the day running it all down, and he says it's all true. Robinson claiming set up. mucholderthandirt Sep 2024 #124

Hang in there, Mark! Show 'em you're tough and won't be bullied, You're a Christian and support Trump all the way. keithbvadu2 Sep 2024 #64

Oh, boy. Joinfortmill Sep 2024 #66

How did this not come out during is campaign for the Lt. Gov. position? n/t aggiesal Sep 2024 #67

🎼Oh won't you STAY just a little bit longer, oasis Sep 2024 #69

A NEW story? wryter2000 Sep 2024 #70

After RFK delay, NC ballots are being mailed out to military and overseas citizens tomorrow Jarqui Sep 2024 #73

With 47 days to go, I would think it's too late to replace him on the ballots. patphil Sep 2024 #75

This message was self-deleted by its author kingvitamin Sep 2024 #76

Dunno. I think he should stay on the ballot. He's a follower of Jesus. Why just yesterday, someone posted on D.U.. It 3Hotdogs Sep 2024 #77

This must involve something off the charts and novel to normal public discourse bucolic_frolic Sep 2024 #81

I doubt it's anything. Aepps22 Sep 2024 #84

He has that church pastor look about him. Arne Sep 2024 #85

I hope stays in USAFRetired_Liberal Sep 2024 #88

They should be forced to carry him to term. Takket Sep 2024 #92

wouldn't this make him TFG's kind of guy? cab67 Sep 2024 #93

There are a few ads running in NC/SC that have exposed this guy for the nightmare that he is. " Cha Sep 2024 #96

Oh, no. It couldn't happen to nicer people. Bolo Boffin Sep 2024 #100

Is there tome enough for gop to run another candidate? Demovictory9 Sep 2024 #102

How would they even get this candidate on the ballot? LisaL Sep 2024 #126

NC Mail Ballots Start Being Mailed Tomorrow So Ballots Are Already Printed n/t Indykatie Sep 2024 #131

TSF's behavior is far worse than Robinson's zorbasd Sep 2024 #104

Well, being a holocaust denier who said thatwomen shouldn't have the vote was fine with the GOP ... 11 Bravo Sep 2024 #115

For those saying Robinson crossed some line of taboo misanthrope Sep 2024 #123

I don't understand how he could leave the race now. LisaL Sep 2024 #125

MAGA Fuckstains can name a replacement candidate if the Scumbag Robinson quits like the coward he is SoFlaBro Sep 2024 #127