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11. But he'd didn't like it much

Sat Sep 6, 2014, 05:31 AM

Sep 2014

so you can't really consider it a gift. No gift, no bribery. No bribery, no felony.

Asked if he liked the watch, McDonnell replied, “Not really. … It was big, gaudy … just too big.”

http://www.politico.com/story/2014/08/bob-mcdonnell-rolex-watch-big-gaudy-110247.html

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Well we know how Republican males think about women. SummerSnow Sep 2014 #4

"Original Sin" revisited Zambero Sep 2014 #5

Rachel stuck pins in him over this. She was really, really offended roguevalley Sep 2014 #6

Or pretended to throw her under the bus. Kingofalldems Sep 2014 #7

not sure which is worse... JCMach1 Sep 2014 #8

Rolex is a nice watch. Octafish Sep 2014 #10

But he'd didn't like it much Danascot Sep 2014 #11

I won mine in a sales contest in 1983. Still runs... Octafish Sep 2014 #13

Just another lyin' dirtbag. mnhtnbb Sep 2014 #12