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Pedophile Advocate, But Not GOP Candidate

Q: Is Nathan Larson — who has expressed support for pedophilia, rape and incest — a Republican candidate for Congress?

A: No. Larson is running for a Virginia congressional seat as an independent.

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A Virginia man who admitted in a recent HuffPost interview to writing online in support of rape, incest and pedophilia is indeed running

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