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bdamomma

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18. Yes

Reply to lame54 (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 04:20 PM

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good advice, I'm not saying anything either. He had skeletons in his closet. That is all.

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I did not agree with Lindsay Graham one bit, however [View all] redstatebluegirl Sunday OP

I agree that being gay in or out of the closet is not fair game. 1WorldHope Sunday #1

I agree Lifeafter70 Sunday #12

Then please don't link the two as if gender-based sexual orientation Ms. Toad Sunday #20

I get how you feel. Dunc Sunday #2

People are just letting off steam is a poor excuse sarisataka Sunday #5

It is us against them. Dunc Sunday #10

I'll take that as a yes to racism sarisataka Sunday #11

Clarence Thomas died? appmanga Sunday #25

Wishful slip... sarisataka Sunday #29

I wish that wasn't a typo. 1WorldHope Sunday #28

Please don't compare Bluestocking Sunday #30

It is not a comparison of the men sarisataka Sunday #31

I agree. Shouldn't be saying that kind of stuff. electric_blue68 Yesterday #38

Saying nothing is best lame54 Sunday #3

Yes bdamomma Sunday #18

homophobic slurs Get a hide vote from me... Ohio Joe Sunday #4

Being dead doesn't give him a pass, but homophobic slurs is not acceptable at all uppityperson Sunday #6

I wish I could say I am surprised sarisataka Sunday #7

I believe that he was correct on Ukraine and russia, Crunchy Frog Sunday #8

Your statement is the closest to what I'd have to say..my only agreement with him was his support for Ukraine. Deuxcents Sunday #13

He supported anti-gay agenda, so yes, he's fair game. The hypocrisy is breathtaking. Doodley Sunday #9

while it is OK to question his hypocrisy Skittles Sunday #15

Please educate me. What do you think the word 'princess' means in this specific context? Doodley Yesterday #34

not EVEN gonna fucking bother Skittles Yesterday #37

Too easy to be the word police. Doodley Yesterday #39

I agree Skittles Sunday #14

Thing is, those you've blocked may not care a bit that you've blocked them. paleotn Sunday #16

I agree with you H2O Man Sunday #17

Let's face it, the man had no spine. infullview Sunday #19

I don't like it one bit. All this gay rumor comes from the simple fact he never married. valleyrogue Sunday #21

Agreed, but do you see the irony in the opening post that speculates that he was gay? Doodley Yesterday #35

I doubt he was "blackmailed" over his alleged sexuality. He was an opportunist. valleyrogue Sunday #22

I have mixed feelings on this because I don't want to hurt others But NewEnglandAutumn Sunday #23

Slurs are out of bounds IMO but I think it's okay to wonder about ir in the context you mentioned. BannonsLiver Sunday #24

I do NOT give a darn about Graham's sexual orientation LetMyPeopleVote Sunday #26

His sexuality is not important Keepthesoulalive Sunday #27

You didn't speculate about his sexuality, like the OP did. Notice the irony! Doodley Yesterday #36

He was a reasonable person before John doc03 Sunday #32

I actually agreed with Graham Martin Eden Sunday #33