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Fla_Democrat

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51. Pedobear
Sat Feb 25, 2012, 11:02 AM
Feb 2012

He has a history of getting off (to be fair, fantasizing, at least he claims) on the act of masturbating in front of under aged girls.

It's not like he's picking up strange women in bars, or co-eds at Daytona.

What he 'deserves'.. is a 6x8.

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Please forgive my ignorance, but who is Scott Ritter? Quantess Feb 2012 #1
read or browse the article. It's all you need to know about Scott n/t librechik Feb 2012 #4
he's the guy from Three's Company hfojvt Feb 2012 #13
!! HappyMe Feb 2012 #15
lol. Nice! pintobean Feb 2012 #35
Mr. Roper wasn't played by Don Knotts. Fawke Em Feb 2012 #54
I watched so little of the show with Knotts there hfojvt Feb 2012 #114
That was John Ritter, who passed away at age 55 Samantha Feb 2012 #111
Whoosh!!!!!! nt msanthrope Feb 2012 #136
lowlife scum Whisp Feb 2012 #2
No--he was a victim of his own perversions. MADem Feb 2012 #3
victim of his own perversions? dsc Feb 2012 #45
Well, yeah--that's pretty much what I said, but hey, whatever. MADem Feb 2012 #57
Not the same thing... Bradical79 Feb 2012 #101
It pains me that so many will make this a "cut and dry" situation... hlthe2b Feb 2012 #5
he seems to be an untreated sex addict librechik Feb 2012 #9
Pedobear Fla_Democrat Feb 2012 #51
I really have no sympathy for pedophiles, and I don't slander actual sex addicts msanthrope Feb 2012 #59
that is a very strange story - in many ways hfojvt Feb 2012 #6
He's to be commended for speaking out against the Bush Admin's lies. AtomicKitten Feb 2012 #7
Good article. It portrays a deeply flawed individual who happened to be right maximusveritas Feb 2012 #8
Like radio host Bernie Ward. Railing against the war, then turned out he was a pedophile Liberal_in_LA Feb 2012 #22
I beg to disagree! mazzarro Feb 2012 #10
nah, he got caught for the same thing once before and got out of trouble... dionysus Feb 2012 #39
4 times?? He was set up 4 times? nt msanthrope Feb 2012 #41
That is Possible Democrat18 Feb 2012 #50
If he was "set up" four times, he's stupider than George Bush. MADem Feb 2012 #66
so sad JitterbugPerfume Feb 2012 #11
Collateral Damage... hlthe2b Feb 2012 #12
I agree with you about these police stings-- librechik Feb 2012 #14
Yeah...it's very minority report-ish...n/t vaberella Feb 2012 #24
*sigh* WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #16
And then there is this .... doublethink Feb 2012 #18
Meanwhile..... izquierdista Feb 2012 #17
Exactly Aerows Feb 2012 #19
Very sad. He showed a lot of courage when very few showed any at all. n/t EFerrari Feb 2012 #20
A shame and a tragedy libtodeath Feb 2012 #21
it's not a weakness, a weakness is if you can't resist chocolate. Whisp Feb 2012 #82
Depressing that a child perv goes to jail? No. nt Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #23
He was seen as a hero for liberal cause vaberella Feb 2012 #25
Excuse me WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #26
so he was a pederast before the war too? Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #30
Not quite accurate--2 incidents happened well before his anti-war advocacy. msanthrope Feb 2012 #40
"came to light" WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #46
So your position is that he should NOT go to jail? randome Feb 2012 #52
Oh for fuck's sake WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #61
No, 'we' didn't know about this. randome Feb 2012 #67
Speak for yourself. nt Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #68
You're not really helping his case any Fla_Democrat Feb 2012 #56
See post 61 WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #62
I live in a reality where I don't give a crap who outs a pedophile. Blame Scott Ritter for his own msanthrope Feb 2012 #58
See post 61 WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #63
You should have known. What are you, one of them pervs too? wtmusic Feb 2012 #98
I think you didn't bother reading anything I just wrote. vaberella Feb 2012 #115
Broad brush dumb ass post. trumad Feb 2012 #47
Might be to you. vaberella Feb 2012 #116
find another website to spew your hate towards liberals fascisthunter Feb 2012 #55
... vaberella Feb 2012 #118
Do you ever get tired of bashing liberals? girl gone mad Feb 2012 #110
Because I feel like it. vaberella Feb 2012 #117
No. You need to read the article. Matariki Feb 2012 #28
You don't want to grab a torch and a pitchfork? Have some fun? wtmusic Feb 2012 #69
How convenient. Matariki Feb 2012 #27
'Getting' him to masturbate on camera? It would not have worked for me. randome Feb 2012 #43
The comment section has some great comments. His wife also left a comment: sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #29
How Dorothy Sandusky of her. msanthrope Feb 2012 #139
My personal opinion is that George W. Bush killed 100s of 1000s of people Major Hogwash Feb 2012 #31
I remember that program, Ritter got a standing ovation from the audience he was so convincing sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #34
Why is it depressing for a pervert to go to prison?!1 n/t UTUSN Feb 2012 #32
Only that we expected better of him Generic Other Feb 2012 #53
That is a sad story. PufPuf23 Feb 2012 #33
I guess some posters in reply to this OP aren't familiar with the Attaboy/Aww Shit cliche... cherokeeprogressive Feb 2012 #36
Soap on a Rope!!! >>>Pepsi spew!!!<<< Zalatix Feb 2012 #37
This wasn't his first time. It's just the first time he got CAUGHT. cherokeeprogressive Feb 2012 #38
Arrested in 2001 for similar (not exact) conduct BOHICA12 Feb 2012 #44
Don't perpetuate myths about sex offender recidivism rates. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2012 #140
What crime did he commit? elias7 Feb 2012 #49
Unlawful Contact with a Minor wtmusic Feb 2012 #71
what "minor"?? inna Feb 2012 #105
Then why isn't Ritter denying the charges? randome Feb 2012 #107
He's not overlooking anything. wtmusic Feb 2012 #124
That doesn't matter, either. randome Feb 2012 #125
You're mischaracterizing my position. wtmusic Feb 2012 #132
You're cherry picking the facts. randome Feb 2012 #134
On your last point we agree. wtmusic Feb 2012 #135
Right back atcha, then. randome Feb 2012 #137
So when someone hires a undercover cop 'hitman' to take someone out, their defense is that the msanthrope Feb 2012 #108
Give up, you're up against the DU Perv Police wtmusic Feb 2012 #113
No, it's the anti-pedophilia police. Sorry you don't find pedophilia objectionable. nt geek tragedy Feb 2012 #119
Sorry you only see black and white. wtmusic Feb 2012 #123
I see that Ritter was right on Iraq but still geek tragedy Feb 2012 #129
Sure, because left wing pedophilia doesn't bother you. geek tragedy Feb 2012 #121
Don't read any Roman Polanski threads on here. msanthrope Feb 2012 #141
i also beat my wife inna Feb 2012 #142
More importantly, who was the victim? zinnisking Feb 2012 #143
yes. troubling. elias7 Feb 2012 #146
that is just disgusting. inna Feb 2012 #102
Call it self-gratification, autoeroticism, or whatever you like. Doing it while you BELIEVE you're cherokeeprogressive Feb 2012 #112
I'd love to cross-reference this thread with some on perv Catholic priests. msanthrope Feb 2012 #42
Or with Joe Paterno discussions. nt geek tragedy Feb 2012 #65
You would have to equate fondling children through intimidation wtmusic Feb 2012 #70
You do know that minors** cannot consent to a sex act with an adult, right? msanthrope Feb 2012 #109
Of course minors can consent to a sex act with an adult wtmusic Feb 2012 #126
Say what? randome Feb 2012 #130
Jerry Sandusky would agree. geek tragedy Feb 2012 #131
Well, I don't subscribe to the Joe Amendola theory of law msanthrope Feb 2012 #133
Amazing isn't it malaise Feb 2012 #48
Because Bush and Cheney walked free, we shouldn't prosecute pedophiles???? msanthrope Feb 2012 #60
He's a sick, sick man and a pedophile. That's not a right wing conspiracy. geek tragedy Feb 2012 #64
It's depressing that someone who I otherwise admired and did great things did something Puregonzo1188 Feb 2012 #72
For those jumping on the bandwagon without the patience to read the article wtmusic Feb 2012 #73
What the hell? randome Feb 2012 #74
No, it's not OK. wtmusic Feb 2012 #75
"Hey, he might be a pedophile, but LOOK OVER THERE!" Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #77
Your tactic - not mine. wtmusic Feb 2012 #80
There is no perspective to be challenged here. randome Feb 2012 #78
You feel both offenses are proportional, then? wtmusic Feb 2012 #84
Proportional has nothing to do with this. randome Feb 2012 #86
Can you show me where, in any state or federal criminal procedures, this "proportionality" defense? Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #88
so until Bush goes to jail all pervs (if you like them that is, for things Whisp Feb 2012 #92
Yes that's exactly what I'm saying!! wtmusic Feb 2012 #97
Ritter was convicted by a court of law. Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #106
Maybe this means he feels entitled to be a pedophile because other people did bad things. Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #76
Since this seems to be one of those black and white issues wtmusic Feb 2012 #79
Unless you know all the details of his arrest and conviction... randome Feb 2012 #81
"Why try to second-guess the outcome." wtmusic Feb 2012 #87
He was proven guilty, convicted and sentenced. randome Feb 2012 #90
Well, you admitted you don't know shit about the case wtmusic Feb 2012 #95
I'm not qualified. Neither are you. randome Feb 2012 #96
Sorry, no matter how many times you ask us to LOOK OVER THERE, I won't. Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #83
No, you just won't face the question. wtmusic Feb 2012 #85
Um, the question of what, exactly? Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #91
When confronted with the weakness of their arguments... randome Feb 2012 #89
But it's not even an argument! Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #93
Your superhero analogy is apt. randome Feb 2012 #94
You really have no idea who Scott Ritter is or what he's done. wtmusic Feb 2012 #99
No, actually, I think it's YOU who has no idea what he's done. Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #104
Actually, he's not a pedophile. Pedophiles are attracted to prepubescent children. zinnisking Feb 2012 #144
Okay, sick sexual predator then. nt geek tragedy Feb 2012 #145
Spoken like a Joe Paterno/Jerry Sandusky fan. geek tragedy Feb 2012 #120
That is the most succinct post on this entire thread. randome Feb 2012 #122
Got it. Paterno = Sandusky = Ritter. wtmusic Feb 2012 #127
That you find pedophilia and sexual predation okay is not our geek tragedy Feb 2012 #128
No, your problem is righteousness wtmusic Feb 2012 #138
Very depressing. Heard him speak several years ago. proud2BlibKansan Feb 2012 #100
I guess you can be right about WMDs while still being a disgusting pervert. (nt) Nye Bevan Feb 2012 #103
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