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   From: void@void.void   
      
   Ultra Magnus wrote in   
   news:XnsA82BAB2514798fdad@46.165.242.91:   
      
   > Bill Maher slams Republican defense of Roy Moore: 'We arrest our   
   > alleged rapists, they elect them'   
   >   
   > Bill Maher obliterated the Republicans defense of Alabama Senate   
   > candidate Roy Moore on Friday’s Real Time, or as he deemed it,   
   > “another edition of, ‘Who pulled their dick out this week?'”   
   >   
   > The host opened the episode by addressing the allegations against   
   > Moore, who has been accused of pursuing relationships with girls as   
   > young as 14 when he was in his 30s. Admitting he “dated a lot of young   
   > ladies,” the 70-year-old has denied the accusations.   
   >   
   > Many Republicans have come to Moore’s defense, whether it was Sean   
   > Hannity seeming to call the relationship between Moore and a   
   > 14-year-old “consensual” or Alabama state auditor Jim Ziegler going   
   > biblical with a reference to the age difference of Mary and Joseph   
   > (“They became parents of Jesus”).   
   >   
   > “Using Jesus to justify child molestation? Even the Catholics went,   
   > ‘Tried it, doesn’t work.'” quipped Maher. “To my recollection, slight   
   > difference, Joseph and Mary didn’t f—. Isn’t that the whole point of   
   > that story?”   
   >   
   > Then, Maher concluded by comparing the response of liberals to sexual   
   > misconduct accusations to that of Republicans. “No liberal defended   
   > Harvey Weinstein or Kevin Spacey, who might be going to jail. Anthony   
   > Weiner is in jail. Louis C.K. we hear this week did horrific things,”   
   > he said. “Compare that to Trump and Roy Moore. We arrest our alleged   
   > rapists, they elect them.”   
      
   Good points. But, who wants to bet that Alabama still elects Judge   
   Moore to the Senate?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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