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bluedigger

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11. The OP did no such thing.

Reply to Wella (Reply #8)

Sat Mar 7, 2015, 04:38 PM

Mar 2015

They didn't even put it in the headline. The association is a fact, and no doubt irrelevant, but still newsworthy. You made it about party with your false equivalency bullshit.

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Huelskamp staffer charged with child sex crimes [View all] RandySF Mar 2015 OP

So was Terry Bean Wella Mar 2015 #1

Interesting you felt the need to bring that up. bluedigger Mar 2015 #2

Bean is a good friend of the Obama White House. Sexual abuse of children happens on all sides Wella Mar 2015 #6

And this is from today, and your story is from last year. bluedigger Mar 2015 #9

The case is still ongoing Wella Mar 2015 #14

What the fuck does that have to do with this story? giftedgirl77 Mar 2015 #3

Sexual assault/child rape happens regardless of party Wella Mar 2015 #5

But you're the one who made it about party... JaneyVee Mar 2015 #7

The OP made it about party. Wella Mar 2015 #8

No, the OP pointed out a current news event. JaneyVee Mar 2015 #10

The OP mentions the party of the accused Wella Mar 2015 #12

Yes, then you decided to make it about party. JaneyVee Mar 2015 #15

It was ALREADY about party Wella Mar 2015 #16

No, it was about child sex crimes. Period. JaneyVee Mar 2015 #17

The politician was mentioned;the party was mentioned. Period. Wella Mar 2015 #18

Party is mentioned in body of the article RandySF Mar 2015 #20

The OP did no such thing. bluedigger Mar 2015 #11

Why put the party in the OP at all? Wella Mar 2015 #13

It wasn't a gotcha post, the OP is about the staffer... giftedgirl77 Mar 2015 #19

Kickin' Faux pas Mar 2015 #4