http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/prostitute/ en-us Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:22:54 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2414095/posts During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama repeatedly promised a new tone in Washington, an open, fair, and purpose-driven agenda with a bipartisan spirit. Instead, the tone is Washington has not only reached its lowest partisan ebb, perhaps ever, but the ‘legislative process’ under Harry Reid has deteriorated into naked bribery and ideological prostitution. While Mary Landreiu and Blanche Lincoln have showed themselves to be up for purchase, no member of the U.S. Senate has so drastically sold his soul and abandoned his principles as has Nebraska’s Ben Nelson. Throughout the’ health care reform’ process, Nelson had been relatively up-front in... GOPublius http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2414095/posts#comment Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:22:54 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2411583/posts Democrat Ben “Dover” Nelson, who had previously threatened to join a GOP filibuster of the Senate Health Care Bill, proved today that everything has a price – including a man’s values. The Nebraska Senator just accepted what I’ll generously describe as an enormous “monetary incentive” to do a complete 180 on his long-time position on abortion funding and thereby gave this awful legislation life with his 60th all-Democrat vote. Earlier this month, Nelson insisted that he would not support a bill without stronger anti-abortion language: The American Thinker Blog http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2411583/posts#comment Sun, 20 Dec 2009 11:26:58 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2399529/posts Behar: "Let me say this about Tiger on his behalf. He has never held himself up as one of these pro-marriage, right-wing kind of guys who is anti-gay." The View http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2399529/posts#comment Thu, 3 Dec 2009 18:59:33 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2399118/posts Rachel Uchitel, the first woman identified woman as romantically linked to Tiger Woods, is now admitting to an affair with the golfing great, after adamantly denying it, RadarOnline.com is reporting exclusively. Her attorney Gloria Allred has scheduled a press conference for Thursday, saying only in a press release that "at the news conference Ms. Allred will make a statement about Ms. Uchitel’s relationship with Tiger Woods. Radaronline http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2399118/posts#comment Thu, 3 Dec 2009 08:30:39 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2399120/posts The admission came as his squeaky-clean image took another blow with a Las Vegas nightclub beauty emerging as the third woman to be linked to him. 'I have not been true to my values and the behaviour my family deserves,' said the 33-year-old star, who is married with two young children. While admitting 'personal sins' but not admitting to any specific infidelities, he added: 'I regret those transgressions with all of my heart. 'I will strive to be a better person and the husband and father that my family deserves.' Woods responded to the growing scandal after an answerphone message... Daily Mail http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2399120/posts#comment Thu, 3 Dec 2009 08:38:15 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2398994/posts WTXF: The negotiations allegedly included a new financial agreement for Nordegren Woods if she agrees to stay married to the wayward golf superstar. Sun-Times columnist Bill Zwecker says Nordegren has already received a "seven-figure" payment from Woods, transferred direct to a bank account. In the current prenup, Nordegren gets $20 million if she stays married to Woods for another five years. Nordegren is believed to be seeking a deal with more money and a shorter time frame. WTXF http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2398994/posts#comment Thu, 3 Dec 2009 03:16:23 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2393996/posts "DOORKNOCKING BASICS Some of the roles of an organizer are: • To help people steer their anger toward the system into collective action • To recruit new members for the organization’s greater political power • To give people a sense of their own power • To listen to their stories • To raise the expectations of what people should feel they should get • To paint a clear picture of who the enemy is • To organize to hold corporations and the government accountable to low & moderate income people • To bring in extra revenue to the organization •... biggovernment.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2393996/posts#comment Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:03:52 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2393310/posts My wife and I particularly enjoyed her company. She was vivacious, compassionate and knew her Scripture. She would tell me about my sermons, "Preach them straight. I don't mind coming under conviction." The Magic City Morning Star http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2393310/posts#comment Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:09:06 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2353716/posts A BRITISH government minister has asked California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to shut down a website that allows men to rate prostitutes, including many working in London. Harriet Harman, minister for women and equality, told the ruling Labor Party's annual conference that "Punternet" fuels the demand for prostitution - a vice she said degrades women and puts them at risk. She said the web site was a "very sinister development" in the trade and exploitation of women and allows guests to compare and rate services in the same way as they would a restaurant, a hotel or a holiday. Pimps put... news http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2353716/posts#comment Fri, 2 Oct 2009 20:43:41 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2351967/posts LONDON (Reuters) - A British government minister asked California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday to shut down a U.S. website that allows men to rate prostitutes, including many working in London. Harriet Harman, minister for women and equality, told the ruling Labor Party's annual conference that "Punternet" fuels the demand for prostitution -- a vice she said degrades women and puts them at risk. She said the web site was a "very sinister development" in the trade and exploitation of women and allows guests to compare and rate services in the same way as they would a restaurant, a hotel... Reuters on Yahoo http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2351967/posts#comment Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:33:19 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2343946/posts MIDI - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (version 2) ACORN they would see...famous they'd soon be Workers said "Relax, you can beat the tax and so easily Bring young hookers in...we'll help you begin This will be a hoot...you two look so cute" Pimp and prostitute "We'll help with a loan for your brand new home Brothels can do well Barney Frank would tell His story's well known" "Barack would approve...let's get on the move Laws we can defy because he's our guy He is just so smooth" Now is a great time if you're into crime This will be... DFU news of the day in song http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2343946/posts#comment Sun, 20 Sep 2009 02:26:38 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2338597/posts Ashley Dupre -- the escort who toppled a governor -- is sick of hiding. Eighteen months after the scandal that took down Eliot Spitzer, the 24-year-old wants to become a singer, a mother, an author -- anything but that girl. "Everyone likes an underdog story, and everyone likes a comeback," she said during an exclusive interview and fashion shoot with The Post. "I'm the poster child for redemption." New York Post http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2338597/posts#comment Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:05:29 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2336282/posts <p>ACORN officials offered to assist two individuals posing as a pimp and prostitute, encouraging them to lie to the Internal Revenue Service and providing guidance on how to claim underage girls from South America as dependents, according to an audiotape acquired by FOXNews.com.</p> Fox news via google cache http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2336282/posts#comment Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:30:16 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2336284/posts Officials with the controversial community organizing group ACORN were secretly videotaped offering to assist two individuals posing as a pimp and a prostitute, encouraging them to lie to the IRS and how to claim underage girls from South America as dependents. In the videotape on BigGovernment.com, made on July 24, James O'Keefe, a 25-year-old independent filmmaker, posed as a pimp with a 20-year-old woman named "Kenya" who posed as a prostitute while visiting ACORN's office in Baltimore. The couple told ACORN staffers they wanted to secure housing where the woman could continue to maintain a prostitution business. On the videotape,... Fox News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2336284/posts#comment Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:32:04 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2301369/posts Mark Sanford is trying to win his wife’s forgiveness, said George Rush and Joanna Malloy in the New York Daily News, but another married governor could be headed toward “fresh hell.” A “high-end escort” who's already said she had rough sex with then–New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is claiming that she also had three sex “dates” with another of our “most prominent governors”—call him Gov. X—whose wife is “prominent in her own right.” This story has to be “prompting a variety of quiet phone calls” among some governors' staff, said Moe Lane in RedState. As for the rest of us,... http://www.theweek.com/ http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2301369/posts#comment Sun, 26 Jul 2009 14:38:39 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2261616/posts AMSTERDAM - As the credit crunch keeps away sightseers and business travellers, owners of brothels, escort agencies and sex shops grumble that visitors who still do indulge in the pleasures of the flesh are increasingly tight-fisted. 'Things are bad,' said Mr Dave Doeve, who owns Casa Rosso sex shop in Amsterdam's red-light district where neon-lit prostitutes' windows normally draw hoards of tourists. 'There are no people, as you can see. And those who come buy small things, condoms, cheap things.' Brothel owner Willy van der Sloot, herself a former prostitute, said she had never seen the sex market so depressed.... AFP via Singapore Strait Times http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2261616/posts#comment Sun, 31 May 2009 15:00:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2252365/posts LONDON - A man who tried to hire a prostitute to take his 14-year-old son's virginity as a present was spared jail by a court on Friday. The Polish national took the boy out in his car and allowed him to pick out the prostitute, who was standing at the side of the road in the red-light district of Nottingham. But the 42-year-old father was arrested because the teenager had chosen an undercover police officer, Nottingham Crown Court heard. reuters http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2252365/posts#comment Sat, 16 May 2009 21:13:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2239891/posts When the Vermont Republican became an independent, Specter lost a committee chairmanship in the Senate's resulting power shift. An angry Specter proposed a ban on such party switches. Reporting from Washington -- When a Senate Republican left his party in 2001, elevating the Democrats to majority status, one member of the GOP was especially vocal about his displeasure: Arlen Specter. Specter said then- Vermont Sen. Jim Jeffords' decision to become an independent was disruptive to the functioning of Congress. He proposed a rule forbidding party switches that had the effect of vaulting the minority to majority status in the middle... LA Times http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2239891/posts#comment Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:30:23 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2213544/posts ...when you can buy them at the auction, one by one: Romanian Babe Auctions Virginity . Read on Transsylvania Phoenix http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2213544/posts#comment Tue, 24 Mar 2009 17:05:24 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2159738/posts Hugh Hefner has a new Playmate – and this one’s a "good girl." Crystal Harris describes herself on her MySpace page "a good girl, for the most part.” And the busty blonde revealed on E! Online’s message board that she has moved into the Playboy mansion, along with 19-year-old twins Karissa and Kristina Shannon. Fox http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2159738/posts#comment Tue, 6 Jan 2009 18:51:14 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2119745/posts John McCain and Barack Obama, if you're wooing a population of registered voters who are young, female and drawn to men in suits, then Allegheny County has 675 ladies ready to pull your lever. They're convicted streetwalkers, escorts and brothel babes collared in 2000 and from 2003-2006, uncovered during a Trib special report on local prostitution that will be published after the election. Based on the prostitutes' voter registration cards, they're destined to become Obama girls in November. That's because 78 percent of them registered as Democrats. Countywide, Dems make up only about 62 percent of voters, according to the... Pittsburgh Tribune-Review http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2119745/posts#comment Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:34:57 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2053575/posts A NATIONAL ENQUIRER investigation has uncovered John Edwards’ mistress, Rielle Hunter – the mother of his “love child” – has been secretly receiv­ing $15,000 a month as part of an elaborate cover-up... National Enquirer http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2053575/posts#comment Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:54:08 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2042734/posts Justice Denied has uncovered documents that have been deleted or altered to obsure Congressman Arcuri from what may be a possible association with the Spitzer scandal. Justice Denied 13501 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2042734/posts#comment Wed, 9 Jul 2008 02:47:05 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2037218/posts NY-24: Arcuri Tied to Spitzer Prostitution Scandal Former Fundraiser Under Federal Investigation By Bluey Posted in Congress | Freshman Rep. Michael Arcuri (D-N.Y.) paid $44,000 to a political consultant who is under federal investigation as part of the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal. The story first broke on a blog in Arcuri's hometown of Utica, N.Y., and is now leading the news in the Upstate New York city. http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2037218/posts#comment Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:05:51 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2031191/posts By ALISA TANG, Associated Press Writer A string of lights spells out the name of the bar in the back of the basement in capital letters, PARADISE. A dozen Chinese women in skintight miniskirts and halter tops flit around clusters of beefy Western men and flirt in broken English. Now and then, a man and woman climb the stairs to the upper reaches of the house, where Paradise does its real business. Paradise is a brothel in an unmarked residential compound in an upscale Kabul neighborhood where prostitutes from China cater to Western men. Since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001,... Afghan News Network http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2031191/posts#comment Sat, 14 Jun 2008 22:53:35 GMT