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Thread #104322   Message #2142799
Posted By: John Hardly
06-Sep-07 - 06:02 PM
Thread Name: BS: Senator Larry Craig (R-Idaho)- lewd conduct
Subject: RE: BS: Senator Larry Craig (R-Idaho)- lewd conduct
I only used that one because it was the closest. It was handy. You really don't think I could mine the archives of mudcat and find scores of comments to the effect that...

The only reason Republicans are angry is because they aren't "getting any".

There's nothing wrong with what he did -- she was a consenting adult.

There's nothing wrong with what he did -- I think it pretty much just goes with the territory (all the other presidents did it too).


No. I really don't think that a majority of Democrats think that what he did was wrong. I'd be willing to poll the mudcat though. Tell you what...

Poll the mudcat and if without qualification (but Republicans have done worse; it wasn't worth $80 Million to find out) an overwhelming majority can bring themselves to say that what he did was wrong (the sex part -- not JUST the perjury) I will publicly change my mind.

I'm betting that if you even tried such a poll, you wouldn't get three posts in without a qualifier or a reference to the perjury only (and that was, of course, forced upon the man).