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if someone even looks under 30 lapfog_1 Dec 23 #1
You're right. Its imperative when you're a young guy now even though some laws have changed. Callie1979 Dec 23 #22
He is a goddamned lawyer, an officer of the court. displacedvermoter Dec 23 #40
Gaetz is a fucking spoiled brat stollen Dec 24 #83
Well, if TSF's history is any map of the future, Gaetz will be POTUS someday. How far our allegorical oracle Dec 23 #2
Pedophile asshole needs to be in prison. Emile Dec 23 #3
Not defending nor condoning Matt Gaetz and his actions. Dyedinthewoolliberal Dec 23 #16
Child sexual abusers have been difficult to classify. Emile Dec 23 #30
as a practical matter, "pedophilia" is used regarding anyone under the legal age of consent. unblock Dec 23 #36
Isn't that really just splitting hairs? JoseBalow Dec 23 #63
from a practical and legal perspective, yes. unblock Dec 23 #68
True Polybius Dec 23 #52
The law does not make that distinction. soldierant Dec 24 #82
Which one? There are many from whom to choose COL Mustard Dec 23 #20
Maybe Gaetz will start ratting them out. Emile Dec 23 #51
Madison Cawthorn seems to have the goods on the US Congress' party boys, drugs, gang rape, and perverts.. magicarpet Dec 23 #53
I thought George Santos was going to rat out Emile Dec 23 #54
Wouldn'f it be nice if we could count on DOJ to lock him up & keep him there? SheltieLover Dec 23 #4
Why didn't the Heathrow, Florida, PD or the Seminole County Sheriff's Department investigate or do anything? sop Dec 23 #56
Trump didn't know? mgardener Dec 23 #5
are you kidding? Kali Dec 23 #7
How could he not know? LisaL Dec 23 #8
Trump knows. Trump approves. tanyev Dec 23 #12
...and many of them are on the younger side. No doubt about it - Jeffrey enjoys his social life." keithbvadu2 Dec 23 #42
Another GOP groomer. They are always projecting. surfered Dec 23 #6
Every accusation is an admission underpants Dec 23 #10
Right out of the Nazi Playbook BOSSHOG Dec 23 #18
One only has to take one look... GiqueCee Dec 23 #9
This right here johnnyfins Dec 23 #11
So, it turns out Madison Cawthorn wasn't too far off in his claim.... paleotn Dec 23 #13
Cawthorn, as despicable a creep as he may be, was surely telling the truth when he made those accusations. Wiz Imp Dec 23 #24
First rule of GOP predator club, is you don't talk about GOP predator club IronLionZion Dec 23 #33
And how do we find out? stollen Dec 24 #84
Does Trump want Gaetz executed now? mzmolly Dec 23 #14
Gaslighting like always. Justice matters. Dec 23 #60
If only that were a crime Johonny Dec 23 #15
And Garland wouldn't prosecute! LW1977 Dec 23 #17
G.O.P. values are total scum suckery BoRaGard Dec 23 #19
trump felt left out Beachnutt Dec 23 #21
So WHY the heck wasn't he charged way back when this started???? Callie1979 Dec 23 #23
Qanon missed another one, all GOP for some reason IronLionZion Dec 23 #25
Even the GOP acknowledges it.... but Garland didn't charge. Happy Hoosier Dec 23 #26
Reminder: Trump wanted just weeks ago to make this disgrace the Attorney General of the United States Prairie Gates Dec 23 #27
Arrest him. AllyCat Dec 23 #28
Does not matter kansasobama Dec 23 #29
He will probably be the next US Senator from Florida. sinkingfeeling Dec 23 #31
So is ole Marge Traildogbob Dec 23 #32
Call me cynical, but the (R)'s will celebrate him ... aggiesal Dec 23 #34
More details about the report here: Ocelot II Dec 23 #35
Why wasn't he charged? It's not like he is a Priest 😂😂😂 walkingman Dec 23 #37
Are all conservative Dr. T Dec 23 #38
And what will happen to gaetz? Be The Light Dec 23 #39
Trump, who raped a 13 y/o, wanted Gaetz as AG. keithbvadu2 Dec 23 #41
He looks creepy as hell. Dave Bowman Dec 23 #43
I'm sure Florida law enforcement will get right on this Mysterian Dec 23 #44
Gosh, why would the Christian GOP work so hard to keep this information hidden? Orrex Dec 23 #45
Cash flow keithbvadu2 Dec 23 #46
Coulda Been America's Next Attorney General Kid Berwyn Dec 23 #47
Did little Matt buy any firearms after taking illegal drugs? Did he lie on any federal forms? yaesu Dec 23 #48
So, to sum up: BobTheSubgenius Dec 23 #49
Child rape. Don't sugar coat this if/when talking to Trumpers Arazi Dec 23 #50
Direct Link To PDF Of Committee's Report... MayReasonRule Dec 23 #55
The GOP DID NOTHING ABOUT CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING, Bluethroughu Dec 23 #57
The DOJ cares more about avoiding blowback than prosecuting the powerful. RockRaven Dec 23 #58
Then it does not function as necessary and should be changed into Bluethroughu Dec 23 #64
Yep and they're not going to deport children just their parents uponit7771 Dec 23 #71
Florida's age of consent is 18. He should be charged, especially since he was in a position of public trust at the time. Lanius Dec 23 #59
obstruction of Congress? oldtime dfl_er Dec 23 #61
He did not have sex with a minor. Her RAPED her mercuryblues Dec 23 #62
" and to have purchased and used illegal drugs, including from his Capitol Hill office", Hotler Dec 23 #65
Just call them... orwell Dec 23 #66
I don't think it's federal unless it crosses state lines. RandySF Dec 23 #67
RAPED a minor phylny Dec 23 #69
What's next for Matt? Job opening up at louis-t Dec 23 #70
he could still be president Skittles Dec 23 #80
EXTRA! EXTRA! MayReasonRule Dec 23 #72
Congrats Matty boy LilElf70 Dec 23 #73
Drugs, sex w/minors, prostitutes in his US congressional tax payer funded office. Irish_Dem Dec 23 #74
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 23 #75
In my state, Washington, pfitz59 Dec 23 #76
He's a Trumper so nobody will care Blue_Tires Dec 23 #77
LOCK HIM UP. That's what would happen to the rest of us. JFC. And why did FL dismiss this case?? Evolve Dammit Dec 23 #78
seems like it was more important to go after Hunter Biden Skittles Dec 23 #79
And Trump wanted to make this thug the U.S. AG. GoodRaisin Dec 23 #81
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