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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRoy Moore: "I never dated anyone without their parents permission"
Heard that today.
Doesn't make it any better.
"Hi y'all. Can I date your purty 14 year old daughter?"
Lifelong Protester
(8,421 posts)That the girls were maybe....girls..... and too young for him.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(116,004 posts)How hard is it to figure that out?
Irish_Dem
(48,097 posts)Cary
(11,746 posts)But his enablers are worse.
MontanaMama
(23,368 posts)about this pedophile.
Stallion
(6,476 posts)TlalocW
(15,394 posts)Granted, that makes me a late bloomer when it comes to the dating scene, but I'm kind of glad that voice-cracking, teenage me never had to ask a classmate's parents if I could take their daughter to the movies.
TlalocW
Initech
(100,150 posts)And some creepy old guy asked me if he could date her, he'd be finding his ass on the receiving end of my boot.
hatrack
(59,606 posts)Thanks for clearing that up, asshole.
SweetieD
(1,660 posts)meadowlander
(4,413 posts)B. Consent doesn't have a transitive property. One person can't give consent for sexual touching on behalf on another person.
C. Even if they could, a 14 year old still can't give consent and, by extension, neither could her parents.
Kablooie
(18,648 posts)He's got what it takes to be the next Republican presidential candidate I'll bet!
Hooooeeey!
LenaBaby61
(6,979 posts)pnwmom
(109,025 posts)she probably thought he was hitting on HER. She was the one who was his age, after all.