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13. Knoxville will become the Las Vegas for child brides

Reply to ItsjustMe (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2022, 08:05 AM

Apr 2022

But Elmo will marry them instead of Elvis

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Tennessee Republicans introduce a bill that completely eliminates the age requirements for marriage [View all] ItsjustMe Apr 2022 OP

This is insane. JoanofArgh Apr 2022 #1

And here MTG says Collins, Murkowski & Romney are Pro-Pedos for siding with Judge Johnson. TheBlackAdder Apr 2022 #18

GOP Good Old Pedophiles Emile Apr 2022 #2

GREEDY Old Pedophiles. GoCubsGo Apr 2022 #5

Their obsession with pedophilia is quite striking. lagomorph777 Apr 2022 #30

Their obsession is actually projection. GoCubsGo Apr 2022 #31

Exactly so. In so many areas, whatever they are accusing others of, they are doing it. lagomorph777 Apr 2022 #32

Might as well make it legal . . ... . . Lovie777 Apr 2022 #10

It's a twofer for the nutters in this state Docreed2003 Apr 2022 #3

Perhaps this is their end-run to the restrictions over importing child brides from other countries. TheBlackAdder Apr 2022 #20

This makes for a case to eliminate these legislators and take away every right they have to SWBTATTReg Apr 2022 #4

This is gold for Democrats luv2fly Apr 2022 #6

How? piddyprints Apr 2022 #21

Even some Republicans are protective of their children luv2fly Apr 2022 #29

Not enough. piddyprints Apr 2022 #34

Looks like Mucho Trashy Greene was accusing the wrong Republicans of pedophilia DFW Apr 2022 #7

And I thought they were against grooming. N/t LiberatedUSA Apr 2022 #8

How Taliban no_hypocrisy Apr 2022 #9

So let me get this straight in GQP land vercetti2021 Apr 2022 #11

Every accusation Republicans make is a confession. yardwork Apr 2022 #12

What they do best vercetti2021 Apr 2022 #15

The striving to "be best" - even at just one solitary thing. yardwork Apr 2022 #16

Knoxville will become the Las Vegas for child brides Renew Deal Apr 2022 #13

So Jerry Lee Lewis can marry his cousin's granddaughters Norbert Apr 2022 #14

Unbelievable Progressive dog Apr 2022 #17

Should make Marsha Blackburn PROUD.. ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2022 #19

Sharia Law comes to Tennessee exactly as predicted CanonRay Apr 2022 #22

Seems about right. KPN Apr 2022 #25

That's one of them self fulfilling prophecies. plimsoll Apr 2022 #26

I'm curious. luvtheGWN Apr 2022 #23

WTF? karin_sj Apr 2022 #24

Again: Whatever they accuse others of Bettie Apr 2022 #27

This is another anti-female law because it will undoubtedly affect girls way more chowder66 Apr 2022 #28

*Unless it is a gay marriage. Midnight Writer Apr 2022 #33