Exposing the Corruption of the "Family Values" Party
John Myser unsuccessfully contended for the Republican convention nomination for the state legislature. Just a week later, he was arrested in a domestic violence incident to which he gave an Alford plea, admitting there was plenty of evidence to convict him, but not admitting guilt.
Danielle Neuschwanger was a Republican primary candidate for Colorado governor in 2022. When she lost, she insisted that the primary was rigged and ran in the general election as a candidate for the even more conservative Constitution Party. She’s been arrested three times; once for drunk driving and twice for domestic violence. She has a restraining order against her by her ex-boyfriend.
One of the people he prescribed opioids for was not only his second cousin and employee, but she was also his lover. This amounted to an abuse of power and officially improper prescribing. If she needed him to prescribe or needed the job, did she have free agency?
Terry Peters was a Arizona Republican donor. His wife, Mary Peters, was Bush’s Transportation Secretary. In 2012, when he was 66, he was arrested for repeatedly raping a seven-year-old girl. The girl told her mother that he raped her several times from 2009 to 2010 when she was just seven.
Neil Gardner was the Highway Superintendent in Stephentown, New York. In March, 2022, he settled with a woman who sued under New York’s Child Victims Act. The woman claimed he sexually abused her from the age of twelve and that he took explicit photos of her “that he would brag about and sell.” A second woman came forward with a similar experience of being repeatedly raped as a child.
John J, Griffin was a producer for CNN from Connecticut when he was arrested by the FBI for persuading mothers to bring their very young daughters to him for sadomasochistic sex. This was purportedly to train them to be docile and submissive wives.
Rodney Burl Nichols was the mayor of Valley Mills, Texas. In 2005 while he was on the city council, he was charged with child molestation, but the grand jury declined to indict. He was reappointed to the council and then served as mayor. In 2018, he was indicted for continuous sexual abuse of a child when two girls came forward, ages 11 and 13, and claimed he had touched them inappropriately.
Jeremy Filbert was the mayor of Mitchellville, Iowa. In 2014, he ran for Iowa State Senate but lost the Republican primary. In April, 2015, he resigned as mayor and moved to Kansas City, Kansas, to take a job where he was soon arrested rape and aggravated sodomy of a child under thirteen, his half-sister.
Kenneth Lewis Barrett was the Republican mayor of Winston, Oregon. He was caught in one of those stings where police officers pretend to be a minor child on Facebook. He thought he was arranging to meet a 14-year-old girl for sex, but was instead arrested. When arrested, he was charged with online sexual corruption of a minor. he was also charged with unlawful possession and concealment of firearms.
Donald Marceau McLeod was the Mayor of Severance, Colorado. He resigned after an anonymous tip was called in reporting that a child was dragged into a white van and may have been taken hostage. The van was owned by McLeod. The child was someone he met on Grindr who initially said he was 19, but he confessed he was just 17, a minor. He was arrested and charged with patronizing a prostituted child. He pleaded guilty to promoting obscenity to a child and got three years probation and must register as a sex offender.