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	Comments on: Lauren Book Is Running Again — And Floridians Should Be Concerned	</title>
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		By: obvious answers		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-74422</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[obvious answers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Public Scrutiny and Political Accountability
&quot;With Lauren Book launching another campaign, it is entirely fair to raise serious questions regarding her objectivity and overall fitness for office.

While her personal background as a &quot;survivor&quot; is widely known and exploited, critics have increasingly pointed out how her narrative is utilized politically. In a transparent democracy, every public official must face rigorous scrutiny. However, there is a legitimate concern that her personal history is frequently leveraged as a political shield to deflect standard legislative accountability and insulate her from policy critique. This raises valid questions about whether her platform possesses the necessary breadth to govern impartially, or if it relies on a hyper-focused emotional narrative that positions her as being above criticism. Thoughts? 

When personal advocacy so seamlessly aligns with massive structural advantages—including millions in state-earmarked funding for her family&#039;s non-profit, which independent reports note has historically bypassed competitive bidding processes—the public has a right to ask: is this genuine public service, or an effective strategy to leverage personal history for political immunity?&quot;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Public Scrutiny and Political Accountability<br />
&#8220;With Lauren Book launching another campaign, it is entirely fair to raise serious questions regarding her objectivity and overall fitness for office.</p>
<p>While her personal background as a &#8220;survivor&#8221; is widely known and exploited, critics have increasingly pointed out how her narrative is utilized politically. In a transparent democracy, every public official must face rigorous scrutiny. However, there is a legitimate concern that her personal history is frequently leveraged as a political shield to deflect standard legislative accountability and insulate her from policy critique. This raises valid questions about whether her platform possesses the necessary breadth to govern impartially, or if it relies on a hyper-focused emotional narrative that positions her as being above criticism. Thoughts? </p>
<p>When personal advocacy so seamlessly aligns with massive structural advantages—including millions in state-earmarked funding for her family&#8217;s non-profit, which independent reports note has historically bypassed competitive bidding processes—the public has a right to ask: is this genuine public service, or an effective strategy to leverage personal history for political immunity?&#8221;</p>
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		By: Ryan Anderson		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73866</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Anderson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73864&quot;&gt;CherokeeJack&lt;/a&gt;.

Well unfortunately I have given up on ever being off florida registry.  Specifically with my paper felony.  Well I do feel for you I was going to petition to get off once DeSantis leaves but yeah gone now.  Only way to combat it is not getting extra laws passed and to try get it determined unconstitutional]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73864">CherokeeJack</a>.</p>
<p>Well unfortunately I have given up on ever being off florida registry.  Specifically with my paper felony.  Well I do feel for you I was going to petition to get off once DeSantis leaves but yeah gone now.  Only way to combat it is not getting extra laws passed and to try get it determined unconstitutional</p>
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		By: CherokeeJack		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73864</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[CherokeeJack]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73846&quot;&gt;Ryan Anderson&lt;/a&gt;.

Ryan
When I said I had never heard of her, that was referencing the first time I heard her name about 10 years ago or whenever her and her dad started all this, pretending they are John Waslh on steroids.  

I am more focused on getting off the registry. I have made 4 attempts already, and now they have changed the amount of time again until you can try. If they keep moving the time line, they are proving they never want us to have a chance for freedom from registration. Nothing but hate towards us for things some of us did almost 40 years ago.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73846">Ryan Anderson</a>.</p>
<p>Ryan<br />
When I said I had never heard of her, that was referencing the first time I heard her name about 10 years ago or whenever her and her dad started all this, pretending they are John Waslh on steroids.  </p>
<p>I am more focused on getting off the registry. I have made 4 attempts already, and now they have changed the amount of time again until you can try. If they keep moving the time line, they are proving they never want us to have a chance for freedom from registration. Nothing but hate towards us for things some of us did almost 40 years ago.</p>
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		By: Ryan Anderson		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73846</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Anderson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73817&quot;&gt;CherokeeJack&lt;/a&gt;.

She wants to rise in power and push new laws against us PFRs. I&#039;m glad you know her name now—it&#039;s important to know who people are when you&#039;re trying to understand the truth of a situation. I think FAC wanted readers to know who she is because they see her as a thorn in our side and want people to be aware of the views and policies she is trying to promote.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73817">CherokeeJack</a>.</p>
<p>She wants to rise in power and push new laws against us PFRs. I&#8217;m glad you know her name now—it&#8217;s important to know who people are when you&#8217;re trying to understand the truth of a situation. I think FAC wanted readers to know who she is because they see her as a thorn in our side and want people to be aware of the views and policies she is trying to promote.</p>
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		By: pat		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73823</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[pat]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73806&quot;&gt;Derek W. Logue of OnceFallen.com&lt;/a&gt;.

I did, but it doesn&#039;t matter because I have no money... :(]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73806">Derek W. Logue of OnceFallen.com</a>.</p>
<p>I did, but it doesn&#8217;t matter because I have no money&#8230; 🙁</p>
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		By: CherokeeJack		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73817</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[CherokeeJack]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:37:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73806&quot;&gt;Derek W. Logue of OnceFallen.com&lt;/a&gt;.

Derek

I know she was a thorn in your side, but we do have more goals than her hate. And she should focus on her abuser, not on people she has no connection to. When someone has a law named after someone, it seems we all suffer from that one person&#039;s action, but they carpet blanket us with restrictions because of one incident. 

I had never heard of her until you and F.A.C made posts about her. I was not her accused so why should I suffer from her new law proposals, or any of them, such as the Adam Walsh incident?

Supposedly everyone in the U.S has the right to be free once their sentences are complete, but those of us on the registry, especially in Florida, have to suffer for life. Then when we die, our parents&#039; family and loved ones suffer as we are left on the registry even after death.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73806">Derek W. Logue of OnceFallen.com</a>.</p>
<p>Derek</p>
<p>I know she was a thorn in your side, but we do have more goals than her hate. And she should focus on her abuser, not on people she has no connection to. When someone has a law named after someone, it seems we all suffer from that one person&#8217;s action, but they carpet blanket us with restrictions because of one incident. </p>
<p>I had never heard of her until you and F.A.C made posts about her. I was not her accused so why should I suffer from her new law proposals, or any of them, such as the Adam Walsh incident?</p>
<p>Supposedly everyone in the U.S has the right to be free once their sentences are complete, but those of us on the registry, especially in Florida, have to suffer for life. Then when we die, our parents&#8217; family and loved ones suffer as we are left on the registry even after death.</p>
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		By: Will Allen		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73816</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Will Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ah, Lauren Book wants to come back to feed at the taxpayer grift trough. Shocking. FAC shouldn&#039;t worry about trying to make her behave like a human and should instead focus on her corruption and taxpayer fleecing. She&#039;s grabbed a pile. Has her salary from Lauren’s Kids exceeded $300,000/year yet? Last I heard, government was dumping money into their pockets.

[Moderated].]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ah, Lauren Book wants to come back to feed at the taxpayer grift trough. Shocking. FAC shouldn&#8217;t worry about trying to make her behave like a human and should instead focus on her corruption and taxpayer fleecing. She&#8217;s grabbed a pile. Has her salary from Lauren’s Kids exceeded $300,000/year yet? Last I heard, government was dumping money into their pockets.</p>
<p>[Moderated].</p>
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		By: Derek W. Logue of OnceFallen.com		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73806</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek W. Logue of OnceFallen.com]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 16:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73804&quot;&gt;CherokeeJack&lt;/a&gt;.

She&#039;s going to bend you over and ram more bills up your backside whether you talk about her or not.

If only I had gotten help in suing that POS years ago, we would have killed her political career. But instead, people didn&#039;t want to help me with it at all.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73804">CherokeeJack</a>.</p>
<p>She&#8217;s going to bend you over and ram more bills up your backside whether you talk about her or not.</p>
<p>If only I had gotten help in suing that POS years ago, we would have killed her political career. But instead, people didn&#8217;t want to help me with it at all.</p>
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		By: CherokeeJack		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73804</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[CherokeeJack]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 13:40:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Maybe we should move on from the books and focus on something else. Every time we post something about them, that could hurt our cause. Doesn&#039;t mean we stop our fight, just maybe worry about bigger things. Just my opinion and you know what they say about opinions. 

The more we talk about them, the more embolden they get. Let&#039;s focus on the things we can control and really matters. 
We need at least one judge to have some sympathy for us and get us some relief instead of keep kicking the ball down the court to the point where we can no longer even see the ball.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Maybe we should move on from the books and focus on something else. Every time we post something about them, that could hurt our cause. Doesn&#8217;t mean we stop our fight, just maybe worry about bigger things. Just my opinion and you know what they say about opinions. </p>
<p>The more we talk about them, the more embolden they get. Let&#8217;s focus on the things we can control and really matters.<br />
We need at least one judge to have some sympathy for us and get us some relief instead of keep kicking the ball down the court to the point where we can no longer even see the ball.</p>
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		By: alan		</title>
		<link>https://floridaactioncommittee.org/lauren-book-is-running-again-and-floridians-should-be-concerned/comment-page-3/#comment-73802</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[alan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 12:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I have never understood term limits that allow a Florida State legislator to sit out a term and come back for more. That is not term limits, it&#039;s a vacation. We need another ballot initiative to make it 8 years total as a Florida State Legislator period. Not 8 consecutive years in the Senate or 8 years in the house but 8 years total.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have never understood term limits that allow a Florida State legislator to sit out a term and come back for more. That is not term limits, it&#8217;s a vacation. We need another ballot initiative to make it 8 years total as a Florida State Legislator period. Not 8 consecutive years in the Senate or 8 years in the house but 8 years total.</p>
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