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      <![CDATA[@31: When he said "you know, when a Man loves a Woman he (LITERALLY) can't imagine cheating on her."<br>
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He honestly believes it, not having ever been in a loving relationship.
        
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      <![CDATA[@1: "Is he a prominent public figure advocating abstinence before marriage and monogamy thereafter?"<br>
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Yes, several members of his family used themselves as an example of these virtues while making a fulltime living on their family's moral purity.
        
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      <![CDATA[@54: You keep saying "faithful", but you seem to be more talking about exclusivity. Are you just a joyless doucherectum who hates threesomes?
        
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      <![CDATA[These kinds of advertisements supposedly in support of "traditional" marriage remain unbelievable.  How many Flatters have to sail around the world before it becomes round?
        
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      <![CDATA[ask them what?<br>
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the world is full of cheating scum.<br>
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hetero. homo. bi. tri.....<br>
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there are also lots of people who actually love their spouse and are faithful (emotionally as well as sexually)<br>
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you girls seem to have missed or forgotten the point- people in love with their spouse do not advocate adultery for themselves.
        
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      <![CDATA["you know, when a Man loves a Woman he (LITERALLY) can't imagine cheating on her."<br />
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Just ask Mark Sanford, Newt Gingrich, Henry Hyde, Chip Pickering, John Ensign, Vic Fossella, Larry Craig, Donald Sherwood, Ed Schrock, Donald "Buzz" Lukens, Dan Crane, David Vitter, and the list goes on and on.
        
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      <![CDATA[maybe you just think you are in love with her
        
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      <![CDATA[@troll:<br />
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"you know, when a Man loves a Woman he (LITERALLY) can't imagine cheating on her."<br />
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I am madly in love with my wife and would never cheat on her in a million years.<br />
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As I write this, I am (LITERALLY) imagining cheating on her.<br />
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With Jesus.<br />
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Guess I just have a better imagination than most guys, eh?
        
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      <![CDATA[49<br>
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'they'?<br>
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you mean the CDC?
        
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      <![CDATA[#1 Dumbass - the point is they are not capable of living up to the unrealistic expectations they expect of others.  This is not hard.
        
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      <![CDATA[Track, Bristol, Willow, Piper, Trig, Britta, and Tripp. What a parade of white trash names.<br />
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Best part though is that Britta (ugh) is the daughter of a Reverend. That religion stuff really works in keeping kids in line!
        
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      <![CDATA[@45  Seems like Charles is about the right age to take over.  The princes need to be out there sowing their wild scandals for a while, not hunched over a keyboard.
        
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      <![CDATA[@28  Geez, Dan.  Seriously?  If so, that's both adorable and pathetic.  Perhaps you could delegate this to a better class of Slogger.  Perhaps Kim or Ms. Vel-Duray would do it.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[MacCrocodile]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[@44 - I'm just happy to give her majesty an outlet for all her frustrations. I do wonder, though, if internet trolling falls under the purview of the monarch in general. When she dies, will Charles or William take over, or will we simply have to do without an anonymous troll?
        
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      <![CDATA[@43  Which is what the Internet is for.  And porn.  <br />
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We are truly the shining city on the hill.
        
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      <![CDATA[@40 - She has class <i>in public</i> when her name and face are all over everything, but on the internet, she's free as a bird to be a total jackass.
        
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      <![CDATA[@28: DAYUM OWNED.
        
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      <![CDATA[This "FOR LIFE!" statement should only remind conservatives and religious groups that they are free to consider gay marriage invalid if they like, just as they're free to consider divorces invalid if they like.  No one requires the Catholic Church to perform second marriage ceremonies for people who have been divorced
        
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      <![CDATA[Hey @33 back off of my monarch, dude. At least QE II has class, which is pretty much the job for a head of state. Our troll here on the other hand is the anti-tact.
        
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      <![CDATA[I imagine the troll beating off furiously to Dan's podcast while crying.
        
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      <![CDATA[Never been married, but I have never, ever cheated on someone I was in a committed relationship.  It isn't that tough.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[now sit up straight.....omg-STRAIGHT! hahahahahaha]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[28<br>
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      <![CDATA[we're not interested in your former marriage, @34. we know how bitter and angry you are.
        
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If I ever get married, I want the marriage to be like you described it .<br />
Thank you!
        
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          Posted by <a href="http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Profile?oid=5596473">migrationist</a>]]>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 10:54:12 -0800</pubDate>
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