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113. Unless your name is Matt Gates or Donald Trump. Then, it's okay.

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Wed Mar 19, 2025, 12:42 PM

Mar 19

"if you come … looking to have sex with someone’s child, you can expect that we are going to lock you up,”

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GOP senator who co-authored "Trump Derangement Syndrome" bill, arrested for soliciting 16yo [View all] Nevilledog Mar 18 OP

Hahahaha mzmolly Mar 18 #1

Like a poorly executed novel... the hits keep coming. Hysterical. NotHardly Mar 18 #29

The Bloomington police have been running these stings for years now dflprincess Mar 18 #98

Count me not surprised. harumph Mar 18 #2

They are just so predictable PatSeg Mar 18 #91

My intended response to this thread was going to be "Is anyone surprised?" BobTheSubgenius Mar 19 #114

kick 617Blue Mar 18 #3

And there it is obamanut2012 Mar 18 #4

Not surprising. GoCubsGo Mar 18 #5

Too fitting newdeal2 Mar 18 #6

What? Maybe he was just looking for a shortcut to becoming an evangelical preacher 3Hotdogs Mar 18 #99

When is the White House medal ceremony? LR3 Mar 18 #7

At minimum, Wednesdays Mar 18 #26

He'll be honored with the Tate brothers RazorbackExpat Mar 18 #100

Gross stoned Mar 18 #8

And another rethug bites the dust. Normally that would be the case, but then there's... brush Mar 18 #9

Not anything new DENVERPOPS Mar 18 #97

Two out of wedlock kids with two differnt women? Boy, that's some sick sh_t... brush Mar 18 #101

Rural Colorado Republicans DENVERPOPS Mar 19 #111

Typical gop damily values right there. kerouac2 Mar 18 #10

From his website: "As long as I am your Senator..." CurtEastPoint Mar 18 #11

I feel sorry for his family Pinback Mar 18 #28

I do too MustLoveBeagles Mar 18 #75

You just knew the guy would have a campaign ad about "our communities," "our children"..ending with "God bless." sop Mar 18 #78

I've got a feeling this family picture will be missing him soon. Prof. Toru Tanaka Mar 18 #90

oh dear Skittles Mar 18 #92

His family resembles a group of hostages. LisaM Mar 18 #95

Article brings up dem who allegedly burglarized kerouac2 Mar 18 #12

"Both sides" live love laugh Mar 18 #103

The age of consent in MN is 16. Frasier Balzov Mar 18 #13

No Mountainguy Mar 18 #30

I see, yes. The Romeo & Juliet limitation. Frasier Balzov Mar 18 #42

yes Celerity Mar 18 #85

Thank you for the legalese Celerity. Not everyone has the time to parse legalspeak. Hellbound Hellhound Mar 18 #93

Would the original Romeo and Juliet movie from the late 60's DENVERPOPS Mar 18 #96

Agreed. The trap was that LEO pretended to be a 16-year-old. John1956PA Mar 18 #63

Yup, the party of Republican with family values. republianmushroom Mar 18 #14

Happens so often it is almost predictable. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 18 #15

*pretends to be shocked* sakabatou Mar 18 #16

I expect great things from him tonkatoy8888 Mar 18 #17

All he has to do not fooled Mar 18 #89

GOP politicians and conservative pastors caught molesting children: 286 surfered Mar 18 #18

Typo??? /nt sdfernando Mar 18 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author surfered Mar 18 #19

His next bill: lower the age of consent rainin Mar 18 #20

Another one! SunSeeker Mar 18 #21

"We need our state Legislature to take this case and this type of conduct more seriously." Grins Mar 18 #22

It is WAY past time to... skypilot Mar 18 #23

When I see TDS MissouriDem47 Mar 18 #70

Was he a drag queen? Coventina Mar 18 #24

This is who they are LW1977 Mar 18 #25

Wow, you can't make this crap up. Buddyzbuddy Mar 18 #27

With Republicans... skypilot Mar 18 #31

No kidding. calimary Mar 19 #109

It was a sting operation with the police impersonating a 16yo online. Pinback Mar 18 #37

Thank you for the clarification. Buddyzbuddy Mar 18 #46

See post 30 in this thread. Pinback Mar 18 #80

Thank you. Buddyzbuddy Mar 18 #81

I assume... Mike Nelson Mar 18 #32

Oh a typical Republican hypocrite, let me put on my shocked face (paraphrasing from Hangaroo) tornado34jh Mar 18 #33

This story is so republicon BoRaGard Mar 18 #34

What a creep. Just add him to the list! FM123 Mar 18 #35

Bwaaaah hahahahaha malaise Mar 18 #36

Tea anyone? sarisataka Mar 18 #38

No worries orangecrush Mar 18 #39

State crime...but I wouldn't doubt sdfernando Mar 18 #55

Not for homegirl Mar 18 #72

True orangecrush Mar 18 #83

Is that karma or what? Hope the GOP has enough sense to withdraw that bill. Vinca Mar 18 #40

That should increase his standing in the cult. SamKnause Mar 18 #41

The sad thing is, this doesn't surprise me. William769 Mar 18 #43

Only the best people... dlk Mar 18 #44

What's good for Anthony Weiner is good for Justin Eichorn. no_hypocrisy Mar 18 #45

Right? ck4829 Mar 18 #50

Wow! Again? Seriously? ck4829 Mar 18 #47

They're all assholes and many of them are also perverts Zorro Mar 18 #48

Yep indeed ck4829 Mar 18 #49

such fine people. AllaN01Bear Mar 18 #51

Ha ha he looks like a real doofus and he's just like his orange Hitler going after young girls ! kimbutgar Mar 18 #53

Whoa, this creep is a real winner Diamond_Dog Mar 18 #54

Creepy weirdo. Emile Mar 18 #86

State Sen. Justin Eichorn, R-Grand Rapids, was arrested in Bloomington Canada Kid Mar 18 #56

OK....no trial,just charge him, lock him up in solitary and that's it. Chew on that Republicans..... Bengus81 Mar 18 #57

Accusation Confession Seinan Sensei Mar 18 #58

Lock this pervert up LetMyPeopleVote Mar 18 #59

Karma for him, but I bet the bill still passes. n/t malthaussen Mar 18 #60

A minor infraction Xipe Totec Mar 18 #61

Maybe MTG and Boebert will pray for his forgiveness. Emile Mar 18 #62

He seems, well... deranged. Torchlight Mar 18 #64

After recieving supplemental information about this being a sting Buddyzbuddy Mar 18 #65

He mistakenly assumed that since Trump can get away with it at Epstein island, he could too. Crowman2009 Mar 18 #66

Book 'em Dano Evolve Dammit Mar 18 #67

They must have knowledge of prior behavior to livetohike Mar 18 #68

Birds of a feather samplegirl Mar 18 #69

Did he think he was Donald Trump? OAITW r.2.0 Mar 18 #71

#NotADragQueen. Just a white male authoritarian goper. irisblue Mar 18 #73

Ew MustLoveBeagles Mar 18 #74

LOL BumRushDaShow Mar 18 #76

Finally some goddamned karma for these motherfuckers Blue Owl Mar 18 #77

Execute him EnergizedLib Mar 18 #79

If think the guy is suffering from 'Trump Emulation Syndrome'! 70sEraVet Mar 18 #82

I think they had it backwards Figarosmom Mar 18 #84

Has anyone checked this guy's Maggot Church to see if he is a youth pastor? NBachers Mar 18 #87

And not a drag queen in sight. Whatever is the world coming to? ms liberty Mar 18 #88

The wife is going to burn his shit. nt Hotler Mar 18 #94

Fly him to El Salvador. marble falls Mar 18 #102

And bend him over and shave him like a sheep. GoodRaisin Mar 19 #112

This GrOPer's mugshot is as CREEP-y as one would expect. RockRaven Mar 18 #104

Looney GQP cultists who slather over their messia nwduke Mar 19 #105

Better Check the Ol' DSM-V to See Where to File This One... The_Counsel Mar 19 #106

Kick...because. 617Blue Mar 19 #107

They have all the good snarks... dchill Mar 19 #108

He is just one of the symptoms of Trump Derangement Syndrome, which is what every MAGAt is clearly suffering from. Martin68 Mar 19 #110

Unless your name is Matt Gates or Donald Trump. Then, it's okay. ffr Mar 19 #113