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   From: atropos@mac.com   
      
   On Jan 14, 2026 at 3:10:33 AM PST, "shawn"    
   wrote:   
      
   > On Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:57:56 -0500, The True Melissa   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Verily, in article <6vWcnRZWeLIY0_r0nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@giganews.com>, did   
   >> weberm@polaris.net deliver unto us this message:   
   >>>  The search is on for actor Timothy Busfield, 68, who has been accused   
   >>>  of child sex abuse by minors who say the alleged misconduct occurred   
   >>>  when they were working with him.   
   >>>   
   >>>  The prolific star is on the run as the Albuquerque Police Department   
   >>>  teamed up with US Marshals to bring him into custody, per a statement   
   >>>  APD issued on Monday.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Well. That's quite a thing. It's interesting that he says he doesn't   
   >> even remember the boys. I've never watched The Cleaning Lady, so I can't   
   >> even guess how plausible that is.   
   >>   
   >> If it's true, I hope they get him. If it isn't, I hope he's vindicated.   
   >   
   > I wouldn't have thought he would be one to do that. Also it's a   
   > strange thing that I've never heard of any similar complaints over the   
   > years. So I'm hopeful this is some sort of misunderstanding and he   
   > isn't guilty.   
      
   Well, the article says he was served with an arrest warrant, so even he's not   
   guilty of the abuse, he's apparently guilty of unlawful flight to avoid   
   prosecution.   
      
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