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hamsterjill

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2. Zaffarini used to office with another female attorney who is a rabid Republican.

Reply to DoBW (Original post)

Tue Aug 12, 2025, 06:47 PM

Aug 2025

They practiced law together before they both decided to become interested in politics. Zaffarini ran for elected office and the other attorney was General Counsel to a Republican who was Rick Perry's largest backer.

I guess Zaffarini just couldn't handle doing the right thing.

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