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Drale

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1. I don't get it

Reply to Ian David (Original post)

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 10:59 AM

Jun 2012

If they secretly like men, why do they always do stuff like this in public, when they claim to hate gays with all their very small brains? Wouldn't it be easier to rent a hotel room or sit in one of their cars or something?

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Conservative Republican Knox County, TN Commissioner Jeff Ownby Arrested for Public Gay Oral Sex [View all] Ian David Jun 2012 OP

I don't get it Drale Jun 2012 #1

perhaps a secret wish to be outed? pnwest Jun 2012 #2

Or, the fear of getting caught is less than their fear of being murdered. Ian David Jun 2012 #4

Doing it in public is the thrill factor. DCKit Jun 2012 #10

I believe it's to somehow keep the act apart from his self image. LiberalAndProud Jun 2012 #11

ugh and not the last of these conservative hypocrites lunasun Jun 2012 #3

it's more titillating warrior1 Jun 2012 #5

Oh come on. Haven't you ever done it at a rest area or in an elevator or something? HopeHoops Jun 2012 #6

Of course he did... he's pro-family... krispos42 Jun 2012 #7

Has anyone found any quotes from him expressing anti-gay viewpoints? n/t Ian David Jun 2012 #8

Why comments (were turned) off on Ownby story Ian David Jun 2012 #9

Elected in "2010" maxrandb Jun 2012 #12

That dude is 45? Jeez...looks about 60 alcibiades_mystery Jun 2012 #13

Dude looks like he still needs to spit. trumad Jun 2012 #14

*snarf* WilliamPitt Jun 2012 #15