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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,708 posts) Fri May 29, 2015, 12:08 PM May 2015

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Chuck Todd drops a big hint on Dennis Hastert (R)

"Maybe he's a crook and a creep."

He wasn't referring to Hastert in particular but he was discussing Hastert and the general opinion of politicians.

This is getting curiouser and curiouser.

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Chuck Todd drops a big hint on Dennis Hastert (R) (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 OP

I suspect Hastert was involved in a sexual molestation of a minor, thus the blackmail, and why he still_one May 2015 #1

I would literally bet on it. DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #2

Not for that amount of hush money, no. arcane1 May 2015 #3

still_one

(92,055 posts)

1. I suspect Hastert was involved in a sexual molestation of a minor, thus the blackmail, and why he

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2015, 12:11 PM

May 2015

didn't report it to the authorities

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,708 posts)

2. I would literally bet on it.

Reply to still_one (Reply #1)

Fri May 29, 2015, 12:12 PM

May 2015

There is no other plausible explanation.

arcane1

(38,613 posts)

3. Not for that amount of hush money, no.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Reply #2)

Fri May 29, 2015, 01:12 PM

May 2015

If it was some white-collar nonsense, or outright theft, he could bullshit and bluff his way through any bad PR.

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