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StevieM

(10,500 posts)
4. I do believe it was about being a surrogate. Asking that of a woman, and retaliating when
Fri Dec 8, 2017, 10:30 PM
Dec 2017

she says no, is absolutely diabolical, regardless of whether or not sex is involved.

oasis

(49,393 posts)
9. $5 million? Demi Moore only got 1 million in "Indecent Proposal".
Fri Dec 8, 2017, 11:39 PM
Dec 2017

But then, Trent Franks is no Robert Redford.

LeftInTX

(25,401 posts)
13. Yeah, I still don't buy the surrogacy
Sat Dec 9, 2017, 01:53 AM
Dec 2017

Wouldn't you prefer a stranger? Why a co-worker? It doesn't make sense.

I think he just wanted the intercourse part....

StevieM

(10,500 posts)
14. It isn't so easy to get random people to carry babies for you, let alone
Fri Dec 15, 2017, 09:35 PM
Dec 2017

give you and your wife their own biological child to adopt, which seems to be what Franks had in mind.

I absolutely do believe that he wanted the baby for him and his wife. There is a big problem in this country with people feeling like they have the right to treat a woman like a breeding mule whose job is to produce infants for "worthy" and "deserving" couples.

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