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Grammy23

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7. Well, if you remember the first encounter,

Reply to Raven (Reply #4)

Mon Nov 13, 2017, 11:25 AM

Nov 2017

he allegedly spoke to her mother and offered to “look out for her” while the mother was in court. So, in his mind, he believed he did get permission to be with the girl. And he just relied on that as approval. That was his cover.

You and I know that is a far cry from meeting the girl secretly, taking her to a secluded place and attempting to have a sexual encounter with her, even if his ultimate goal failed. After all, he is a pedophile, not your common, every day rapist.

He had his standards.

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"Never without permission from their mothers." [View all] skip fox Nov 2017 OP

And b/c it was so practiced it became a slip-up at the least opportune moment. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #1

exactly skip fox Nov 2017 #2

Still sick Johnny2X2X Nov 2017 #3

I have no idea what world you lived in where dads had shotguns Not Ruth Nov 2017 #5

I agree Johnny2X2X Nov 2017 #8

I was raised in Tennessee. SouthernIrish Nov 2017 #26

I was raised in Pennsylvania. Dulcinea Nov 2017 #27

In the city, kids just say that they are sleeping over with their friend and they will back Tuesday Not Ruth Nov 2017 #32

That's an old one. Dulcinea Nov 2017 #33

The 14 year old victem said he picked her up a block from her house. That Raven Nov 2017 #4

Well, if you remember the first encounter, Grammy23 Nov 2017 #7

His goal didn't fail Johnny2X2X Nov 2017 #9

Yes. You are right. Grammy23 Nov 2017 #13

No idea his ultimate goal Johnny2X2X Nov 2017 #21

More are coming forward today. Grammy23 Nov 2017 #23

You missed the real tell in that statement. Dave Starsky Nov 2017 #6

This makes him skip fox Nov 2017 #11

Exactly! blogslut Nov 2017 #17

Yup--after they reach 16 in AL, you don't have to ask permission. librechik Nov 2017 #10

Moore did date high school girls Gothmog Nov 2017 #12

Here is another point I see. Ask her mother. Not father, but mother. SandyZ Nov 2017 #14

Perhaps skip fox Nov 2017 #15

If you have to ask the mother then the girl is below the age panader0 Nov 2017 #16

Do you have a link or something to whatever you are referring to? MGKrebs Nov 2017 #18

It's in the O.P. skip fox Nov 2017 #20

Ah, thank you. MGKrebs Nov 2017 #29

Moore said something else that should give people pause. He said "I've been investigated more Vinca Nov 2017 #19

Roy Moore. yallerdawg Nov 2017 #25

Sounds like coward pedophile Ted Nugent..... Moore supporter? keithbvadu2 Nov 2017 #22

If you have to ask their mothers... yallerdawg Nov 2017 #24

When I was 16 I thought someone 32 was ancient.... CatMor Nov 2017 #28

He likely skip fox Nov 2017 #30

That makes it even worse..... CatMor Nov 2017 #31