Oh, those wacky Democrats!
Oh boy! Or girl. Whatever. Can you imagine a guy waking up in the morning and saying, "Hey, pal, do me a favor. I know you're not a doctor or anything, but would you mind cutting off my..." ???
Since that has nothing to do with the rest of the story, I will assume that this was just an opportunity to take a cheap shot at both.
"Abercrombie, now known as Madison, says she didn't feel like a victim at first, but changed her mind after prosecutors presented her Rogers' checkered criminal history, peppered with allegations of cannibalism and a pornography collection that included photographs of severed genitals."
So if you didn't know his past you would have been pleased with the end result?