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TexasTowelie

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Thu May 30, 2019, 06:46 PM May 2019

'I was quite surprised.' Greater Cincinnati Republican deletes controversial Facebook post involving

'I was quite surprised.' Greater Cincinnati Republican deletes controversial Facebook post involving daughter and shotgun.


An Ohio Republican this week deleted a controversial post that showed a sleeping bag and a shotgun separating two bedrooms in his house -- rooms where his daughter and fiance would be sleeping.

“I'm looking forward to my daughter and her fiancé visiting for the weekend. Her room is on the right and the guest room is on the left. You can see where dad will be sleeping. And yes, that is a 12 gauge shotgun propped up in the corner,” State Rep. Becker wrote alongside a photo showing a blue sleeping bag and a gun propped up against a door.

The post drew a number of comments, some supportive but others critical.

Becker told The Enquirer the original post was intended to be satirical.

Read more: https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2019/05/30/john-becker-deletes-facebook-post-showing-shotgun-sleeping-bag/1290079001/

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'I was quite surprised.' Greater Cincinnati Republican deletes controversial Facebook post involving (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 2019 OP
Curious if this visit is still on. LisaM May 2019 #1
well. my post is supportive rampartc May 2019 #2
Scared of your daughter growing up and becoming a woman dude? Downtown Hound May 2019 #3
How macho man dad... magicarpet May 2019 #4

Downtown Hound

(12,618 posts)
3. Scared of your daughter growing up and becoming a woman dude?
Thu May 30, 2019, 06:58 PM
May 2019

Last edited Thu May 30, 2019, 07:59 PM - Edit history (1)

And just so you know, she's probably already had sex.

magicarpet

(16,532 posts)
4. How macho man dad...
Thu May 30, 2019, 07:05 PM
May 2019

...threaten your future son in law with a shotgun after you invite him and your daughter into your home.

Can pops get any more puke bag than this ?

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