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25. Yes, either way it is heart breaking. But it seems to me if we are to believe all this actually

Mon Jan 26, 2015, 07:23 PM

Jan 2015

happened, the man is a threat to society. I'm not a lawyer so I don't know the answer to this. But I would be seeking a way to bring this to a criminal trial.

Once in that arena, THEN we can test the veracity of the accusers. Until then, it's all just gossip as far as I am concerned.

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Another Woman Accuses Cosby of Rape... Huff Post, Cindra Ladd, "Trust Me"..1969 [View all] Stuart G Jan 2015 OP

k&r. It was a different time, when you didn't speak out when this happened. Good for her now, hope uppityperson Jan 2015 #1

she seems very credible and doesn't need anything from coming out samsingh Jan 2015 #2

There are too many accusers to reasonably believe he's innocent LittleBlue Jan 2015 #3

Frankly, at this point a more unbelievable story would be a woman saying Nye Bevan Jan 2015 #4

So many of these stories are similar. Stuart G Jan 2015 #7

Many, many women saying to themselves "it wasn't just me!" Nye Bevan Jan 2015 #8

I don't get it woolldog Jan 2015 #84

Of course the obvious question is why didn't she come forward sooner? Blue_Tires Jan 2015 #5

It's simple. avaistheone1 Jan 2015 #12

"I thought I was the only one" "Who will believe me?" "My career will be ruined" and finally... Hekate Jan 2015 #31

Society taught us to believe vankuria Jan 2015 #48

There is also a "who would believe me over Bill Cosby?" factor JonLP24 Jan 2015 #46

K&R Borchkins Jan 2015 #6

Heres the problem rtracey Jan 2015 #9

What its like to be black and have white privilege... GummyBearz Jan 2015 #27

Still doesn't mean she shouldn't tell her story JonLP24 Jan 2015 #45

There would be no reason to lie about it if the woman didn't have lots of money. Starry Messenger Jan 2015 #10

I bet there's one pain that gets to this guy-- A-Schwarzenegger Jan 2015 #11

No doubt the guy is guilty cwydro Jan 2015 #13

These women "trusted" Bill Cosby. Stuart G Jan 2015 #15

I would not even take a pill from my mother without looking it up. cwydro Jan 2015 #16

Of course there is doubt. Allegations, all sounding the same, could be he is guilty, or copycat sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #17

what denials dsc Jan 2015 #18

It is very wise of him as anyone knows who has found themselves the target of sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #24

that isn't what you wrote dsc Jan 2015 #26

His attorney has bee adamant in denying all of these allegations. That's what you do when you are sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #29

I think at least a few of them are copy cats. cwydro Jan 2015 #19

Thank you, I agree. Proivide evidence. Sue, ask for a waiver of the statute for crimnal sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #21

If it is all a trumped up bunch of nonsense.... cwydro Jan 2015 #22

Yes, either way it is heart breaking. But it seems to me if we are to believe all this actually sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #25

You agree? Then tell us which ones are copycats. CreekDog Jan 2015 #51

I agree with our judicial system. Is that what you meant? What do you know about this? Are you an sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #53

You said you think that some of the accusers are copycats, which ones? CreekDog Jan 2015 #54

No, that is not what I said. I wish people would be more accurate when they are relaying information sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #55

No, when cwydro said they thought some were copycats CreekDog Jan 2015 #56

And then followed it with 'provide evidence'. What I agreed with was that people DO think some of sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #57

I haven't advocated for conviction by tabloid CreekDog Jan 2015 #59

get it straight- it's a CIA-like conspiracy, which is also being copy catted, hee hee. bettyellen Jan 2015 #60

Can you link to that? I hadn't heard that. Or are you referring to the outrageous, apparently, sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #62

It's a hilarious conspiracy theory I read somewhere on this thread! You'll have to go look yourself! bettyellen Jan 2015 #64

You don't read comments, do you? sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #61

so you're saying you don't believe any accusers are "copycats" or are lying CreekDog Jan 2015 #65

I'll try to be as clear as possible, once again sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #66

I'm not as certain of his guilt CreekDog Jan 2015 #68

That comment would make sense if you were not trying to speak FOR me. I, in case you never noticed sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #73

He will not create more victims.. Stuart G Jan 2015 #69

Serial rapists do not stop, unless they are stopped. sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #72

actually the women coming forward helps potential victims avoid Cosby.... bettyellen Jan 2015 #71

Since this topic seems to be bringing up gender inequality issues CreekDog Jan 2015 #74

Lol, nice try! sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #76

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Not being aware of all these shenanigans, it wouldn't occur to me that anyone would work that hard sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #81

I would add, there is doubt to some stories.. Stuart G Jan 2015 #67

Everyone has a right to an opinion. In mine, if someone is the monster and threat to women, that sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #70

Some people's opinion is that 2+2=7. And they certainly have a right to that opinion... LanternWaste Jan 2015 #75

Sure, my opinion is that crimes should be prosecuted, not gossiped about. I think that translates sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #77

Constand, drugged and raped in 2004, police report 2005, and Cosby settling out of court with her braddy Jan 2015 #30

Or he could be a goddamn serial rapist. Lex Jan 2015 #34

Are, or could be, copy cats? Gormy Cuss Jan 2015 #35

I certainly agree that this is possible. cwydro Jan 2015 #43

could you be a copycat of the the other poster who said it first? CreekDog Jan 2015 #52

Alright, which ones are copycats? CreekDog Jan 2015 #50

Fascinating subthread. I feel like I've just had a swim in a river in Egypt. Hekate Jan 2015 #58

Amazing how many of these horrible crimes he appears to have gotten away with over the years oberliner Jan 2015 #14

Plenty, I'm sure. cwydro Jan 2015 #20

There's a scary thought... Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2015 #23

How many like this? Cosby appears to be a lifelong, serial rapist covering 5 decades. braddy Jan 2015 #32

Look up Operation Yew Tree. Donald Ian Rankin Jan 2015 #28

No doubt! loyalsister Jan 2015 #80

another one Beringia Jan 2015 #33

Strange...what's the deal with the bathrobe all the time.. HipChick Jan 2015 #36

He wants the victims to notice he's naked, relaxed, in no hurry to dress... Hekate Jan 2015 #41

Exactly JonLP24 Jan 2015 #47

One of the craziest revelations about Cosby that I heard. .. Initech Jan 2015 #49

Well, I hope this closes it for him at the Pittsburgh show... MrMickeysMom Jan 2015 #37

Stick a fork in him, he's done. Initech Jan 2015 #38

Yep, his reputation is destroyed Sugarcoated Jan 2015 #40

The guy that now follows Jon Stewart took Cosby to pieces .... Hekate Jan 2015 #42

Yeah I saw that. Initech Jan 2015 #44

He is still performing to supportive audiences oberliner Jan 2015 #82

The audiences are dwindling, fortunately. Frank Cannon Jan 2015 #83

Thank God, finally, the believers of these victims Sugarcoated Jan 2015 #39

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