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Retired conservative Congressman from TX-27. Corpus Christi, TX

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    Blake Farenthold‏Verified account @farenthold 11 Oct 2016

    During an interview on MSNBC with Chris Hayes tonight, I was thrown off by the anchor’s use of a hypothetical question. (2/3)

    5:57 PM - 11 Oct 2016
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      2. cleanse this  🌎 w/ 🔥‏ @imagin8ion 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        Stop. You're an adult and an elected official. If you can't parry a journalist's hypothetical, get out of office. Gross.

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      1. Ron L Pitts™‏ @RonLPitts 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        .@farenthold What threw you off exactly? Were you wondering if women like to be raped? Newsflash: They dont https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXdpTSLn2dM …

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      1. Ed Willing‏ @EddieWilling 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        no sir, you mean you were thrown off having to defend a sexual predator in a way you didn't expect. You're a shame.

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      1. (((Helen)))‏ @WomensHoopsBlog 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        If there was ever a softball question, THIS. WAS. IT.

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      2. Mark Murphy‏ @MarkMurphy2011 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        If Donald Trump admitted unlawful sexual contact would you condemn him. Just Yes or No. No evasive answers.

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      1. Adam Swift‏ @AdamTheRed 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        Maybe you don't have the STAMINA to be a congressman....STAMINA!

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      1. Laura Hogan  ❄️‏ @holborne 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        Wait, what? Are you serious?

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      1. Danielle ✌ ❤ 🇺🇸‏ @yelli1972 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        them hypotheticals be hard

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      2. SMOD C137‏ @PaulWDrake 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        You mean you're too stupid to form an answer to a simple question?

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      1. Anita Blanchard‏ @AnitaBlanchard 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        .@farenthold seems like in any situation, the automatic response should be No.

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      1. Paul Lantos MD MSGIS‏ @PaulLantos 11 Oct 2016
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        According to Piaget abstract reasoning develops around age 11. @farenthold @BresPolitico

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      1. Manic Street Teacher‏ @AndrewKenning 11 Oct 2016
        Replying to @farenthold

        Who'd have thought you'd face a tough question whilst supporting Corporate Adolf? Clown.

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      1. Kenny Cook / Actor‏ @kennycook64 12 Oct 2016
        Replying to @AndrewMinDC @farenthold

        And if you're going to be a public figure, find a dentist and fix that caveman gap in your teeth!

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