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Heartwarming: Republican Donors Raised $300 Million to Help This Man Satisfy His Humiliation Kink (thehardtimes.net)

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[–] ItsAFake@lemmus.org 59 points 11 months ago (3 children)

It does make you wonder how many 'bad' politicians do actually have a humiliation kink. There's gotta be a couple who just really get off on being the recipient of political humiliation.

[–] Fox@pawb.social 32 points 11 months ago (2 children)

That's my theory for George Santos

[–] Alto@kbin.social 14 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Either that or just your bog standard attention whore

E: sp

[–] ItsAFake@lemmus.org 4 points 11 months ago

Explains why his first port of call was Cameo.

[–] burgers@toast.ooo 10 points 11 months ago

from what i recall of the anthony weiner documentary this was almost certainly a factor for him

[–] DigitalTraveler42@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Ted Cruz almost has to.