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PDittie

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7. Politics makes strange

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sat Mar 1, 2014, 10:34 AM

Mar 2014

nevermind.

(but if this were a story about a Democratic candidate for governor, you know that Republicans would be whispering that he was secretly gay)

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Gay marriage fight pits Texas AG vs. gay friend [View all] DonViejo Feb 2014 OP

An interesting, if sad, story. "With friends like these..." does sort of come to mind though. n/t nomorenomore08 Feb 2014 #1

Another one that comes to mind... DonViejo Feb 2014 #2

Sadly, it seems to have to do with the quasi-Stockholm Syndrome of living in Texas most of his life. nomorenomore08 Feb 2014 #4

Phariss is such a gracious guy -- he has my admiration. n/t cosmicone Feb 2014 #3

hey Abbot hangs out with child moletsters (Teddy boy) so I would think twice about associating with weissmam Feb 2014 #5

he's not a true friend if he considers you a second-class citizen Skittles Feb 2014 #6

Politics makes strange PDittie Mar 2014 #7

Greg Abbot is a piss-poor friend. nt msanthrope Mar 2014 #8