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95. Yes, and his parents too.

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Duggar molestation charges-it was the sisters [View all] xmas74 May 2015 OP

Keeping the family values in the family NV Whino May 2015 #1

Ugh! xmas74 May 2015 #4

A hyper-religious breeder cult has inappropriate things going on with children?? arcane1 May 2015 #2

And TLC gave them xmas74 May 2015 #5

Everyone who is surprised by this stand on your head... hifiguy May 2015 #67

Targaryans? bravenak May 2015 #3

Well, they do think they're empire building. xmas74 May 2015 #6

dragon are the DEVIL!! bravenak May 2015 #10

I didn't even think about Kathy Bates. xmas74 May 2015 #13

Omg, he's going to be aquaman!?! bravenak May 2015 #19

Oh, yes. He's going to be Aquaman. xmas74 May 2015 #23

Me too. bravenak May 2015 #26

Jason Momoa is so fine. xmas74 May 2015 #30

Lisa Bonet? Yeah. I always wanted to be like her. bravenak May 2015 #42

Look how early she figured it out! xmas74 May 2015 #44

Bill Cosby treated her badly after she appeared in "Angel Heart" CatWoman May 2015 #79

I've always liked her. xmas74 May 2015 #80

He's a Republican Aerows May 2015 #210

Here he is: PassingFair May 2015 #48

Oh, my. xmas74 May 2015 #56

Handily beats THIS: PassingFair May 2015 #58

Aquaman is going to be so sexy. xmas74 May 2015 #82

Who? What? New Batman? Black Batman? randys1 May 2015 #101

Uh, Aquaman. bravenak May 2015 #107

What, who is that? But Aquaman is the one my buds at Big Bang Theory laugh about LOL randys1 May 2015 #108

Yeah, that's the new Aquaman. bravenak May 2015 #109

more like Craster's 'wives.' nt geek tragedy May 2015 #55

Damn. bravenak May 2015 #57

Then it could also be Lannisters! FarPoint May 2015 #102

Good point. bravenak May 2015 #105

I adore Tyrion. FarPoint May 2015 #111

That's my dream too. bravenak May 2015 #112

We definitely have the same passion. FarPoint May 2015 #113

I love it when people love what I love. bravenak May 2015 #114

We have the same exact favorites, it seems. Jamastiene May 2015 #197

Me too. bravenak May 2015 #202

Tyrion is my one Lannister exception too. Jamastiene May 2015 #196

Looks like it was someone very close to the family Warpy May 2015 #7

It was the oldest son, Josh. xmas74 May 2015 #14

He works for the Family Research Council SoCalNative May 2015 #103

Not anymore. bravenak May 2015 #110

Did he already resign? xmas74 May 2015 #125

Yep. He's already gone. But not before several years of lecturing us about how sinful our society is StevieM May 2015 #129

I already saw on facebook where the fans xmas74 May 2015 #132

Because every 14 year old boy get the red out May 2015 #184

I also read one comment that said all teens experiment xmas74 May 2015 #186

SICK! get the red out May 2015 #187

I live in Missouri xmas74 May 2015 #192

Yeah, TMZ says so. bravenak May 2015 #133

"Family Research" PassingFair May 2015 #162

apparently he just resigned TorchTheWitch May 2015 #171

Bwahaahaa!! Pray away the pedophilia.. misterhighwasted May 2015 #64

the learning channel became the lousy channel- such a shame what they did to that station Romeo.lima333 May 2015 #8

And look at the people they pick! xmas74 May 2015 #15

Yeah, we be learning, alright. Hoppy May 2015 #25

Well, you're 'learning'---to pick up the remote and change the channel.... nt MADem May 2015 #151

Uh, so who molested who? B2G May 2015 #9

Josh, the oldest son xmas74 May 2015 #12

Thanks for the summary, I've no desire to wade through reading more. uppityperson May 2015 #17

I don't blame you. xmas74 May 2015 #21

Oh, they're going to town on the threads that popped up on my Facebook feed. historylovr May 2015 #135

His behavior is a big, red flag... CoffeeCat May 2015 #176

I started wondering about that after I signed off last night. historylovr May 2015 #182

Thanks! Now i can re-read with some context B2G May 2015 #22

He has a daughter of his own now. xmas74 May 2015 #24

I just read on a gossip site (I won't link to it because they may or may not be right) polly7 May 2015 #32

I read the that the four oldest sisters xmas74 May 2015 #36

Very sad. :(. nt. polly7 May 2015 #38

and a second daughter on the way. diabeticman May 2015 #50

Call to be made? to stop the arrangement? diabeticman May 2015 #51

The arrangement was already cancelled. xmas74 May 2015 #59

A thanks. Sorry diabeticman May 2015 #61

NP xmas74 May 2015 #65

Mrs. Dugger is very vocal about trangendered folks vankuria May 2015 #78

+100000000. And he wants very badly to be a right-wing politician. polly7 May 2015 #81

I hope the story moves through social media quickly vankuria May 2015 #87

At age 14... Oktober May 2015 #153

Still not an excuse. xmas74 May 2015 #157

Agreed... Oktober May 2015 #180

It exposes the facade get the red out May 2015 #183

Absolutely. alarimer May 2015 #188

I've had a few others bring up his age. xmas74 May 2015 #185

I'd like to know what 14 yr old wants to fuck around with his 8yr old sister? riderinthestorm May 2015 #163

Exactly. xmas74 May 2015 #168

Wow. Sent away for three months for 'hard work and Christian counseling' .... polly7 May 2015 #11

AKA xmas74 May 2015 #16

That's horrible. I got the 'hard work and Christian counseling' from the reports. polly7 May 2015 #20

No counseling for the girls. xmas74 May 2015 #28

I really pity those poor girls. nt. polly7 May 2015 #35

Here's a kicker -- Hell Hath No Fury May 2015 #70

Read that too. xmas74 May 2015 #71

So many articles are trying to spin this -- Hell Hath No Fury May 2015 #85

He knew a year before it was turned in xmas74 May 2015 #96

+1, K&R. Excellent synopsis. Duggar didn't do the right thing...he did the exact opposite. (eom) StevieM May 2015 #122

What he did was protect the Duggar brand. xmas74 May 2015 #124

As did their church elders, as well as a cop (who is now in prison for a sex crime). eom StevieM May 2015 #126

The trooper they spoke to xmas74 May 2015 #131

I wonder if they blamed the girls for tempting him to sin. It wouldn't be the first time StevieM May 2015 #136

As I wrote below, I fear that the girls were blamed for "tempting him to sin." (eom) StevieM May 2015 #137

That's a horrible thought, but who knows ..... anything's possible. nt. polly7 May 2015 #138

It is horrible...but it is also fairly common in some circles. (eom) StevieM May 2015 #141

Yup, while they were sleeping n/t TexasBushwhacker May 2015 #208

The "family" friend Texasgal May 2015 #139

Fucking disgusting grifter parents. Starry Messenger May 2015 #18

Disgusting LittleBlue May 2015 #27

Did any of the victims get counseling? Ilsa May 2015 #29

Women aren't that important in that family. xmas74 May 2015 #33

At some point they'll feel the anger towards their parents Ilsa May 2015 #37

You know this and I know this xmas74 May 2015 #41

Girls and women don't seem to matter much in this particular ideology, besides breeding and cleaning. demmiblue May 2015 #39

Grotesque. I hope this ends their celebrity status the way it did for "Here Comes Honey Boo-Boo" bullwinkle428 May 2015 #31

Let's hope. xmas74 May 2015 #46

Are these the same daughters who are not even allowed to kiss their fiances?? malaise May 2015 #34

Yep.And no hand holding until engaged. xmas74 May 2015 #40

Let us prey on the gullible malaise May 2015 #43

I have family members posting about them on Facebook and how xmas74 May 2015 #45

Sick fuggs malaise May 2015 #47

About those perms... spinbaby May 2015 #117

Eww. xmas74 May 2015 #134

That is one eff'ed up family MaggieD May 2015 #49

If any of this is true... Catherine Vincent May 2015 #52

Not yet xmas74 May 2015 #60

They aired a marathon or are going to. Jamastiene May 2015 #198

TLC officially pulled the show about an hour ago. xmas74 May 2015 #204

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo May 2015 #53

how old was he at the time ? JI7 May 2015 #54

Believed to be 16-17 when it began xmas74 May 2015 #62

A child. We should not even know about this. yeoman6987 May 2015 #63

17. Old enough to be charged as an adult. xmas74 May 2015 #68

Regardless under 18 and complete privacy invasion. yeoman6987 May 2015 #73

Not everyone had family with enough power to sit on a case xmas74 May 2015 #77

+1 historylovr May 2015 #100

When you put yourself into the public domain with a reality show vankuria May 2015 #92

Good point! I just hope this is not our future yeoman6987 May 2015 #98

If he had boosted a car at that age xmas74 May 2015 #116

perhaps people who wish to exploit their own children elehhhhna May 2015 #118

That's a good point. Iggo May 2015 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo May 2015 #72

Oh, wow shenmue May 2015 #66

Oh Fucking Gawd!! And Michele Dugger is legislating against Trans misterhighwasted May 2015 #69

Oh yeah shenmue May 2015 #75

My god those poor girls. Autumn May 2015 #76

But, as pointed out upthread, xmas74 May 2015 #84

Fuck that, at 17 he fucking knows what he did. Autumn May 2015 #86

Exactly. xmas74 May 2015 #89

Somebody better look out for his kids. Autumn May 2015 #94

who says he molested the older sisters? there were like 6 elehhhhna May 2015 #120

It's believed that it was probably the older ones. xmas74 May 2015 #123

Yep. He was born in March, 1988. Supposedly the offense report of it was in Dec. 2006, polly7 May 2015 #90

Yes, and his parents too. Autumn May 2015 #95

Absolutely. They've always made me ill, this just makes them more scum than I'd thought all along. polly7 May 2015 #97

Looks like the police are destroying the original report Oilwellian May 2015 #83

I'd bet it's one of the sisters xmas74 May 2015 #88

Mr. Holier-Than-Thou Super Christian Rightwing Family Man had better shut his damn trap now! Arugula Latte May 2015 #91

But as pointe out upthread I should xmas74 May 2015 #93

2 sons. elehhhhna May 2015 #121

I thought number four was due this summer. xmas74 May 2015 #130

The oldest is a girl, then they have two sons, and a girl on the way. Arugula Latte May 2015 #142

Yeah -- that is a weird focus, for sure. Arugula Latte May 2015 #143

I just had someone else mention the same thing on Facebook. xmas74 May 2015 #146

The Duggars Respond to Reports That Josh Duggar Was Accused of Child Molestation polly7 May 2015 #99

What the ever loving f***. Raine1967 May 2015 #106

His sisters' lives were ruined the second they were born into that family. smokey nj May 2015 #127

I agree with you smokey nj. polly7 May 2015 #190

Actually, one of the victims wasn't his sister. And he makes it sound like he and his parents StevieM May 2015 #145

I wonder how angry the parents of that other child were over all of this. polly7 May 2015 #149

And then for them to have to carry on on camera like everything was hunky dory and Arugula Latte May 2015 #155

Yes, that too. polly7 May 2015 #156

Let me guess -- Arugula Latte May 2015 #154

I actually speculated about that in several earlier posts. I wonder if the Duggar parents StevieM May 2015 #158

That was my first thought too. Jamastiene May 2015 #199

Yep. That's about right. It's just "sin" TexasMommaWithAHat May 2015 #179

Sad story, sad for the victim and sad that the parents and grown children are randys1 May 2015 #104

Kiss the show goodbye malaise May 2015 #115

his treatment was working for a family friend for 5 months. Liberal_in_LA May 2015 #119

No parents with that many kids are actually paying much attention to tblue37 May 2015 #128

I bet you're right. polly7 May 2015 #140

I'll bet Jim Bob and Michelle are super pissed off -- that their "brand" has been tarnished. Arugula Latte May 2015 #144

The piggy bank will soon be emptied. xmas74 May 2015 #148

Well, maybe at least one good thing will come of this. Arugula Latte May 2015 #152

On TMZ, there's a family photo of the Duggar family Catherine Vincent May 2015 #147

Holy shit Marrah_G May 2015 #150

Nope. She's not. Not even close. You'll definitely want to read the link I am providing. StevieM May 2015 #159

OMG she KNEW? Marrah_G May 2015 #160

I'm scared that they have already gotten "therapy." The kind that told them that StevieM May 2015 #161

Ugh, her parents knew too. Family values! WorseBeforeBetter May 2015 #164

does anyone know when the side hug crap started ? i always thought it was weird JI7 May 2015 #165

what in the world is a "side hug"? TorchTheWitch May 2015 #169

this JI7 May 2015 #170

Can't touch the boobies, it might tempt the man child. polly7 May 2015 #195

My guess it started after Texasgal May 2015 #200

TLC now has another new show "Submissive Wives" Marrah_G May 2015 #166

Are you serious!? Rex May 2015 #205

yup serious....saw it on their facebook page Marrah_G May 2015 #209

I'm not surprised Lydia Leftcoast May 2015 #167

So where are the "pro choice means respecting the Duggar family choice" posts? alp227 May 2015 #172

Lots of silence on that count. xmas74 May 2015 #174

I won't type what I think should happen to him and his parents. Solly Mack May 2015 #173

What a sick bastard! workinclasszero May 2015 #175

Cults are always protected get the red out May 2015 #177

Righties will set up a GoFundMe page for him. Adrahil May 2015 #178

xmas74, I read all your posts in this thread, thank you for the information. Jefferson23 May 2015 #181

I think the story has legs. xmas74 May 2015 #191

I would like to see protective services involved as well....this story stinks so bad in a host of Jefferson23 May 2015 #193

Also, Oprah turned them in in 2006 for the molestation Jamastiene May 2015 #189

It's because the statute of limitations had already expired. xmas74 May 2015 #194

good for Oprah JI7 May 2015 #201

In March 2002, Duggar had 5 younger sisters... SidDithers May 2015 #203

Four of the victims were his sisters xmas74 May 2015 #206

SO do the parents, I hope CPS steps in since there are still children in the home. Rex May 2015 #207