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3. Men with a specific and important security mission

Reply to 6000eliot (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 15, 2012, 08:58 AM

Apr 2012

Should not use prostitutes.

and ideally no man should use prostitutes.

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Here Are The Wild Details From The Secret Service's Prostitution Scandal [View all] xchrom Apr 2012 OP

What a shock. 6000eliot Apr 2012 #1

Men with a specific and important security mission intaglio Apr 2012 #3

"and ideally no man should use prostitutes" Logical Apr 2012 #6

How about helping to educate instead Fawke Em Apr 2012 #16

Well..... Logical Apr 2012 #25

Logically it can not be the worlds oldest profession MattBaggins Apr 2012 #27

Why do men Aerows Apr 2012 #33

Wow, so a man who is ugly or lost a hand can change that? Why.... Logical Apr 2012 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author LoZoccolo Apr 2012 #41

Goody. We really want Secret Service agents who can be blackmailed. aquart Apr 2012 #51

Lol...where did I defend the secret service agents? Logical Apr 2012 #56

It's not a profession. It's a tragedy. Hard luck. Taking advantage of someone's Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #59

Nope, it is a profession. DutchLiberal Apr 2012 #69

No, it's not, but it's mostly true. Fawke Em Apr 2012 #73

Care to elaborate? DutchLiberal Apr 2012 #74

I'm not talking of single men. Fawke Em Apr 2012 #72

Who says women are a commodity? They sell services, that's all. DutchLiberal Apr 2012 #53

Allowing the purchase of one's private parts for someone to use requires mental dissociation with Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #60

'Trauma'? 'Mental problems'? Can you show me some evidence to back up your claims? DutchLiberal Apr 2012 #68

Thank you. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #58

To be fair, not every adult man is in a relationship. 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2012 #61

I did say it was an ideal ... (n/t) intaglio Apr 2012 #34

I agree. Prostitution is a form of abuse. Anyone who uses prostitutes is aiding and abetting Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #57

Prostitution is about two consenting adults making a mutual agreement. DutchLiberal Apr 2012 #70

What they are doing is not ordinary business treestar Apr 2012 #24

Just more ammunition....d*mn a kennedy Apr 2012 #2

Quid pro quo. CJCRANE Apr 2012 #4

No it is exactly the reason why people in high security fields MattBaggins Apr 2012 #28

There are two issues. CJCRANE Apr 2012 #38

Or you use those services on your own time. undeterred Apr 2012 #44

anyone using those services should have their clearance revoked ProdigalJunkMail Apr 2012 #79

Only the ultimate dickheads of the world would bring prostitutes undeterred Apr 2012 #5

I wonder if those Special Forces guys were JSOC. EFerrari Apr 2012 #8

Exactly. Every time I hear of this scandal, I think of the stories of JFK's security detail AzDar Apr 2012 #21

None of the agents involved were on the President's personal security detail, according to the state dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #13

They were there to secure the hotel where the President is staying. undeterred Apr 2012 #43

I completely agree. aquart Apr 2012 #54

That's 22 guys who will no longer work as the advance security team for the President. HereSince1628 Apr 2012 #7

Seriously. n/t EFerrari Apr 2012 #9

this advance security team has shown the world they are accessible via sex. malaise Apr 2012 #20

+1 Poll_Blind Apr 2012 #30

The President and team are the ones who "got lucky" flamingdem Apr 2012 #39

I keep wondering about the whole story Warpy Apr 2012 #10

I am starting to freak out over the fact this was publicized. BlueIris Apr 2012 #11

Although I agree with you, that this perhaps should not have gotten out... Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #62

That's why I was wondering about the Special Forces guys upthread. EFerrari Apr 2012 #12

I believe the article stated that prostitution is illegal in Colombia except Arkansas Granny Apr 2012 #17

Or... LoZoccolo Apr 2012 #42

Yeah, the overall risk for the advance team, secret service Warpy Apr 2012 #49

Meanwhile, 22 divorce lawyers are pricing new BMWs. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2012 #14

LOL EFerrari Apr 2012 #15

... xchrom Apr 2012 #19

Excellent! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #63

Just another winning hearts and minds foreign policy measure. jwirr Apr 2012 #18

How stupid to put themselves in a compromising situation that could be used to get at the Prez. Fla Dem Apr 2012 #22

The article says they had been drinking at the hotel for a week. EFerrari Apr 2012 #23

This doesn't have anything to do with President Obama. MineralMan Apr 2012 #26

This kind of thing makes me sad...The Secret Service should not be known for these things. Poll_Blind Apr 2012 #29

Uh.............. aquart Apr 2012 #55

How long before the Pukes start turning this into the next Whitewater? Odin2005 Apr 2012 #31

Hey, wasn't there a summit going on or something? Wonder how that went. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2012 #32

I've posted articles about both today. xchrom Apr 2012 #35

Yes, scandal loves attention but / and this little episode EFerrari Apr 2012 #45

Foreign nationals behaving badly. Americans aren't the only one, although they seem Cleita Apr 2012 #37

A good time to push for more female Secret Service agents. mainer Apr 2012 #40

:) /nt October Apr 2012 #46

Colombia Males Prostitutes are just as pretty ilovecolombia Apr 2012 #52

Exactly. What's the likelihood of a female SS to pick up male prostitutes in other countries? nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #64

I think we need to understand that Colombia, as a country, is a prostitute of the U.S. Peace Patriot Apr 2012 #47

Thanks for your excellent analysis! countryjake Apr 2012 #48

Can I have some of what you're smoking? ilovecolombia Apr 2012 #50

Perfect illustration of Peace Patriot's point. Well done. nt EFerrari Apr 2012 #65

This is all true, but cheating and hiring prostitutes is a constant activity, and men Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #66

Speaking as a guy, I understand your dismay. nt bemildred Apr 2012 #76

I see it as pretty crazy nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #77

Me too. bemildred Apr 2012 #80

You said it! Sex just amps things up. Life is already too crazy to add infidelity and Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #81

I do find this rather odd. bemildred Apr 2012 #75

Excellent post JonLP24 Apr 2012 #78

Pwned by a third world country- again LadyHawkAZ Apr 2012 #67

You know some radical is going to smack you for that comment, right? DutchLiberal Apr 2012 #71