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jberryhill

(62,444 posts)
69. I'm curious
Thu Nov 23, 2017, 06:07 AM
Nov 2017

About the "threatened to report her to the police".

Uh, if someone threatens to commit a crime against me, and I say I'll call the police if they do, then I take it that I'm "threatening them".

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If the photo was solicited there were no victims. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2017 #1
But Was It Me. Nov 2017 #3
I love your heavy judgment Blue_Adept Nov 2017 #16
Because it was all consensual. He did nothing wrong. JI7 Nov 2017 #2
Proof? Me. Nov 2017 #5
proof is only needed if it was something "wrong" legally speaking nt msongs Nov 2017 #7
Here is what she claims. LisaL Nov 2017 #47
He may have violated ethics rules by having a relationship Ilsa Nov 2017 #57
Because no one should give a shit what consenting adults do? VermontKevin Nov 2017 #4
My Point Me. Nov 2017 #9
I'm guessing: this wasn't a case of sexual harrassment? brooklynite Nov 2017 #6
They are calling it revenge porn riverwalker Nov 2017 #8
That Makes Sense Me. Nov 2017 #10
Well, if it's revenge porn, LisaL Nov 2017 #12
Because that is not illegal in many jurisdictions jberryhill Nov 2017 #21
Revenge Porn Laws By State Blue_Adept Nov 2017 #23
In this particular instance, the intimate part was covered by a blue box. LisaL Nov 2017 #28
I agree that it's the ex that released it that is the asshole. We got some laughs JI7 Nov 2017 #14
How do you know that whoever released the image, actually asked for it to be send to them? LisaL Nov 2017 #19
It was sent to someone he was involved with. JI7 Nov 2017 #20
According to him, we haven't heard from whoever received the image. LisaL Nov 2017 #26
And if we never hear from them there is no evidence that it was unsolicited. onenote Nov 2017 #29
We heard. LisaL Nov 2017 #46
And then he forced her to fly to DC to have sex? jberryhill Nov 2017 #61
Poor thing is the victim here, I see. LisaL Nov 2017 #63
Heres a tip for avoiding unwanted repeated sex jberryhill Nov 2017 #66
Revenge For What Me. Nov 2017 #33
I want to hear from the women. LisaL Nov 2017 #11
Exactly Me. Nov 2017 #13
Quite obviously there is no woman claiming that jberryhill Nov 2017 #24
Because nobody came forward to explain how they got this image. LisaL Nov 2017 #30
Yes, and? jberryhill Nov 2017 #38
And? Read the Washington post article. LisaL Nov 2017 #42
Argentina reports new clue in search for missing submarine jberryhill Nov 2017 #60
The Woman Speaks Me. Nov 2017 #39
Any progressive calling for Franken to resign is NOT looking at implications of what that would do. still_one Nov 2017 #15
This is the wrong thread. We are talking about Joe Barton here, a congressman from TX. LisaL Nov 2017 #18
I know that Lisa, but the OP is implying that only calls for Democrats to resign is being suggested, still_one Nov 2017 #25
Forget it, Jake. It's Texas. Brother Buzz Nov 2017 #17
I'll ask a different question: Why is even an issue? There is no victim. Oneironaut Nov 2017 #22
You are mistaken. He didn't send it to his ex-wife. LisaL Nov 2017 #27
He sent a nude selfie to someone who he was in a relationship with. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2017 #31
According to twitter, it was actually a video. LisaL Nov 2017 #32
Still, it was intended to be private. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2017 #34
I would like to hear what she says. LisaL Nov 2017 #35
And here it is. LisaL Nov 2017 #40
Right...There It Is Me. Nov 2017 #41
Seems like if this was a democrat, some posters would be much harsher on him. LisaL Nov 2017 #43
I Agree Me. Nov 2017 #44
And totally believed his claims without questioning. LisaL Nov 2017 #45
What did she say that contradicts what he said? jberryhill Nov 2017 #68
THat Is The Point Me. Nov 2017 #36
Oops, now it looks like he threatened the woman The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2017 #48
I am just surprised posters here just took his word for everything. LisaL Nov 2017 #50
For threatening revenge porn jberryhill Nov 2017 #62
OMG. LisaL Nov 2017 #64
He forced her on airplanes repeatedly? jberryhill Nov 2017 #65
They sound like they deserve each other. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2017 #67
I'm curious jberryhill Nov 2017 #69
I think 90% of people with smart phones have sent nudes to other people. KWR65 Nov 2017 #37
Not me or anybody I know. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2017 #49
'Cause he's a Republican? (n/t) PJMcK Nov 2017 #51
YEP Me. Nov 2017 #52
Wow! PJMcK Nov 2017 #53
I Didn't Even Notice Me. Nov 2017 #54
I call for ALL Republicans to resign! klook Nov 2017 #55
Because his picture of himself is sooo bad it is toooo much punishment already? L. Coyote Nov 2017 #56
It gets worse. It's actually from a video of him. LisaL Nov 2017 #58
Oh noooos, videos have endings. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #59
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