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He said he'd have to look at the context, but the way he stuttered through that answer, it's pretty obvious to me that he'd still be planted firmly in the basket.
He should lose his seat.
TexasTowelie
(112,121 posts)and will be voting for his opponent, Paul Barrrera. Blake actually had an opponent with excellent credentials in his last election (a former military officer), but it is gerrymandered to include the affluent parts of Corpus Christi along with rural areas along the Texas coast that it will be difficult to get him out of office. He also holds numerous town hall meetings (there were two this year in Wharton where I live) throughout the district so that the people believe he is responsive to their concerns.
Emilybemily
(204 posts)Ugly inside and out.
I have to think that men like that have most likely committed sexual assault at least once in their lives.
lamp_shade
(14,827 posts)AllyCat
(16,177 posts)joshcryer
(62,269 posts)He'll turn that off I'm sure.
malaise
(268,930 posts)Sexual assault is part of the rape culture.
trusty elf
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bulloney
(4,113 posts)I've seen, heard and read about this guy. I honestly don't know how he finds his way out of his house. He looks and talks like his parents met at a family reunion.
CurtEastPoint
(18,639 posts)bulloney
(4,113 posts)That explains his tolerance of Trump's behavior, even if he would elevate it to full-fledged rape as Chris Hayes had asked.
What woman with any amount of self-esteem would want to be seen within 100 miles of that loser in that attire, let alone dressed as suggestively as the women above are?