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tishaLA

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3. Such a sad trajectory he's been on

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 09:08 PM

Jul 8

He was busted for drugs previously with, I think, a male prostitute and meth.

It seemed like he had a bright future ahead -- maybe challenging DeSantis in his reelection campaign-- but damn that seems like so long ago now.

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Ex-Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum arrested on drug possession charges [View all] Polybius Jul 8 OP

Yet still worlds better than desantis SSJVegeta Jul 8 #1

Sorry... but... littlemissmartypants Jul 8 #7

Nominated for governor while under FBI investigation RandySF Jul 8 #2

This. QueerDuck Thursday #13

What a surprise. Gwen Graham Cha Friday #15

Such a sad trajectory he's been on tishaLA Jul 8 #3

Drug use destroyed many with promising future, I am afraid. LisaL Jul 8 #4

Alcohol might be the worst of all SSJVegeta Jul 8 #9

Ehh, I casually have mixed drinks on weekends or vacations Polybius Saturday #16

Marijuana and meth? Faux pas Jul 8 #5

Not everyone can afford good blow JoseBalow Jul 8 #6

Lol Faux pas Thursday #11

Meth will rot your prefrontal cortex and it's a download spiral from there. littlemissmartypants Jul 8 #8

Dude, get some help. Ray Bruns Thursday #10

Man had so much promise angrychair Thursday #12

I feel things might have gone differently had he won Polybius Friday #14