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Miles Archer

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Sat Aug 23, 2025, 10:40 PM Aug 23

Lemme make sure I've got this. Guy who covered up sexual abuse says that a potential sex offender is innocent because... [View all]

...a convicted sex trafficker who was nailed on TWO perjury counts says the potential sex offender is innocent?

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'Reprehensible': Internet roasts 'sketchy wrestling coach' Jim Jordan over abuse comment

https://www.rawstory.com/sketchy-wrestling-coach-jim-jordan/

In part, Jordan said, "This confirms what we all knew: President Trump didn’t do anything wrong. This transcript confirms that. There’s nothing there based on this interview with [Ghislaine] Maxwell."

MeidasTouch wrote, "It’s not the first time Jim Jordan has covered for sexual abusers. The Republican Party is no longer functioning as a political party. It’s a child sex trafficking and sexual abuse ring. Reprehensible."

Navy veteran Jared Ryan Sears said, "So the guy who looked the other way while the players he was coaching were sexually abused is commenting on the statements of an incarcerated, convicted sex trafficker about her friend, another sexual predator, who happens to also be the only person who can give her a pardon? What world are we living in?"

Colorado Moderate said, "So we’re just going to trust the proven liar over the victims and their families? I want Chairman Trump to release the full list so we can see all the Dems and GOP members who touched children."
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They are making things worse malaise Aug 23 #1
Why isnt anyone talking about the BIGGER johnnyfins Aug 23 #2
Let's not lose sight of some states lowering age of consent, basically making rape of minors legal Attilatheblond Aug 23 #4
Ok. But what does that have to do with johnnyfins Aug 23 #5
My point being that a whole lot of GOP office holders are all in for child rape Attilatheblond Aug 23 #7
Let's be clear about "no one gives a fuck." Millions object. You've read multiple polls, right? ancianita Aug 24 #11
The age of consent in Florida and the US Virgin Islands is 18. In New York it is 17. Wiz Imp Aug 23 #8
Read state legislature in, I think Missouri, was considering 14 for consent Attilatheblond Aug 23 #9
That is Completely False. Wiz Imp Aug 24 #12
i think this comes from comments about the big balls 'attack' mopinko Aug 24 #17
George Orwell says it isn't lost. rubbersole Aug 23 #10
If you want Gym Jordan to shut up, tell him some teen age boys are being molested. Norrrm Aug 23 #3
... johnnyfins Aug 23 #6
Based. Iggo Aug 24 #16
Putting all the different versions told by Donny and his various suck-ups on a timeline struggle4progress Aug 24 #13
And so dear readers, the process of rewriting history continues . . . Aussie105 Aug 24 #14
Gym Jordan looked to Ghislaine Maxwell for proof of Trump's innocence. democrank Aug 24 #15
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