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Comments on "Sex Addicts Anonymous Meeting, Politicians' Division"

Sex Addicts Anonymous Meeting, Politicians' Division

With so many political sex addicts, can it be a disease? Read More

Hard to say

Could labeling someone a sex addict or having them undergo SAA meetings be an excuse for their concious, deliberate behavior? Or is there actual legitimacy in some of these politician's cases? Everyone is different - but if not forced I doubt some would still label their sex habit as an "addiction".

I didn't think there were

I didn't think there were any SAA, SCA, SRA, SA, or SLAA meetings that permitted smoking.

;)

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