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3. Using the Mayor Ford excuse ..... it was the booze that made me buy the coke

Reply to Lasher (Original post)

Tue Nov 19, 2013, 08:04 PM

Nov 2013

and he is a tea bagger married to a local Fox "News" anchor.

somewhere there is a van down by the river

BTW back in the day when I was stupid I bought drugs because I wanted them not
because I was drunk

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Tea party Rep. Trey Radel busted for cocaine in DC [View all] Lasher Nov 2013 OP

Jail time....... UCmeNdc Nov 2013 #1

I wonder if he will now want to revisit those drug laws now. hrmjustin Nov 2013 #2

I couldn't believe nobody had posted this in LBN by the time I ran across it. Lasher Nov 2013 #5

Good catch. hrmjustin Nov 2013 #8

Actually the topic is posted in LBN but the Miami Herald headline is more attention getting. Purveyor Nov 2013 #16

He says he doesn't support, "lock'em up", policies... IthinkThereforeIAM Nov 2013 #14

Thanks for the info. hrmjustin Nov 2013 #15

Using the Mayor Ford excuse ..... it was the booze that made me buy the coke Botany Nov 2013 #3

*This* bluesbassman Nov 2013 #10

Yep, bought it during one of his drunken stupors. nyquil_man Nov 2013 #12

Hubris 2naSalit Nov 2013 #4

Copycat of Toronto Mayor and Mike Roark. hollowdweller Nov 2013 #6

He's toast. Whoever heard of someone from South Florida doing cocaine? Faygo Kid Nov 2013 #7

The GOP leadership is probably relieved it's just drugs and... 47of74 Nov 2013 #9

florida gop politicos got enough of a bad history as it is! add this to it. coke! Divine Discontent Nov 2013 #24

Ironic he is from one of the States that Drug test welfare recipients Heather MC Nov 2013 #11

Want to rec this soooo much. svpadgham Nov 2013 #18

oh my goodness... such a good post! they spent millions testing the wrong folks, and, Divine Discontent Nov 2013 #25

Prohibition is a failed public policy. Even for Republicans. nt TeamPooka Nov 2013 #13

Rep. Trey Radel busted in cocaine sting Jesus Malverde Nov 2013 #17

Can congressmen serve after drug convictions? jmowreader Nov 2013 #19

Florida Congressman Arrested on Cocaine Charges Has History With Sex-Themed Websites - Mother Jones factsarenotfair Nov 2013 #20

Yet another hotrod0808 Nov 2013 #21

AGREED! if GZ merely went on a rant how the liberal lamestream media was behind his problems Divine Discontent Nov 2013 #23

He must be a graduate of Mayor Ford of Toronto's Leadership School! nt MADem Nov 2013 #22

Locking, sorry. LBN Dupe. Please continue discussion on LBN link below Tx4obama Nov 2013 #26