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leveymg

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15. You've probably not been watching network TV.
Wed Jul 24, 2013, 07:35 PM
Jul 2013

Granted, like the Magic Kingdom, monarchies seem to be good for tourism. Like sports stadiums, however, they really don't pay for themselves.

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The Brits have Royalty Fever, and we're a mob that goes ballistic over a man's penis. Democracy is leveymg Jul 2013 #1
I wouldnt consider this that trivial. darkangel218 Jul 2013 #6
It's a symptom of a larger disease. leveymg Jul 2013 #7
So you'd prefer to have a king? Renew Deal Jul 2013 #10
How did you arrive at that cockamany conclusion? leveymg Jul 2013 #14
"The brits have royalty fever and..." Renew Deal Jul 2013 #25
Most people here really aren't that fussed over the royal infant, really. Spider Jerusalem Jul 2013 #13
You've probably not been watching network TV. leveymg Jul 2013 #15
I don't watch TV regularly. Spider Jerusalem Jul 2013 #16
I didn't think you did. leveymg Jul 2013 #18
I prefer to get my news by reading it. Spider Jerusalem Jul 2013 #19
I would like you to consider this nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #26
The "cad test" only seems to disqualify Democrats - the GOP don't give a crap when it's one of them leveymg Jul 2013 #27
And I make no difference by party nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #28
It's very much a case-by-case thing, but you're probably right about the shift. leveymg Jul 2013 #29
distractions, they are the ones putting on shows snooper2 Jul 2013 #31
This article is two years old. arcane1 Jul 2013 #2
Do you think Weiner should be elected in public office again? darkangel218 Jul 2013 #4
I have no way of knowing if he lied to his wife or not. arcane1 Jul 2013 #9
He is showing siymtoms of sex addiction. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #8
Only I wouldn't call it sex addiction meow2u3 Jul 2013 #20
I think he's a "Risk Taker" and perhaps an Exhibitionist Myrina Jul 2013 #41
"I want to bang the future mayor of nyc"....March 16, 2011 KoKo Jul 2013 #33
Ugh. Myrina Jul 2013 #42
Ick. TMI. I'm don reading about Weiner's weinie. nt matthews Jul 2013 #3
I know. Its the first time i read the actual texts. darkangel218 Jul 2013 #5
TMI..... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #24
I've heard Huma being described as an enabling fool. n/t monmouth3 Jul 2013 #11
It's Not The Sexting... KharmaTrain Jul 2013 #12
+1000 darkangel218 Jul 2013 #17
The problem is...that he thought then and now (with the second incident) that KoKo Jul 2013 #23
+10. doesn't show good judgement. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #35
Ugh. On CNN now the woman Weiner texted with is looking for $100,000 flamingdem Jul 2013 #21
How many more are there and who are they? DevonRex Jul 2013 #22
It's compulsive behavior...and why did he think he wouldn't get caught? KoKo Jul 2013 #32
Just think, now he has millions looking up pictures of DevonRex Jul 2013 #34
...a plea for help, maybe? Seems pretty extreme... KoKo Jul 2013 #37
I know what his problem is. DevonRex Jul 2013 #38
How about "Obsessive/Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disfunction?" From Mayo Clinic: KoKo Jul 2013 #39
That was my thought in the beginning. DevonRex Jul 2013 #40
I could see a bit of combination of Narcissism & Sex Addiction KoKo Jul 2013 #43
Nobody is just one thing. Except in the world of DevonRex Jul 2013 #44
If i knew he phone sexed her, or even screwed her in person... allin99 Jul 2013 #30
The dude is a sex addict...it happens. Would I want him as a 'whatever political'? Not until.. Tikki Jul 2013 #36
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