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In reply to the discussion: Kirsten Gillibrand [View all]

Bengus81

(10,204 posts)
13. They just KNEW if they played nice and canned Franken then Republicans
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 06:46 PM
13 hrs ago

would do the same with their congressional members. ROFLMFAO!!!!

Got the football pulled yet AGAIN............

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Kirsten Gillibrand [View all] milestogo 15 hrs ago OP
Absolutely! The Swalwell issue stinks of repuke rat fuckery. SheltieLover 15 hrs ago #1
Even Al called for a Senate Ethics committee ivestigation. ProudMNDemocrat 15 hrs ago #2
Tony dropped out. There is talk of kicking him out of congress. LeftInTX 12 hrs ago #24
The 'allegations" against Franken were nothing compared to Swalwell. What Gillebrand and others Nanjeanne 15 hrs ago #3
The allegations are serious. milestogo 14 hrs ago #8
The "allegations against Franken were nothing, period. ananda 12 hrs ago #18
False. Why do Franken defenders continue to say that? EdmondDantes_ 12 hrs ago #19
Read this, and please be honest about it. Ocelot II 12 hrs ago #28
I've read it in the past. It didn't change anything for me EdmondDantes_ 10 hrs ago #39
Mob mentality Bluetus 9 hrs ago #45
One of the alleged incidents occurred in 2024, but of course all of the accusations Ocelot II 9 hrs ago #46
Would you acknowledge any of these 4 things? Bluetus 8 hrs ago #53
Any of those things are possible, which is why a thorough investigation is needed. Ocelot II 8 hrs ago #54
Thank you for this! niyad 6 hrs ago #56
Franken Cirsium 11 hrs ago #29
I mostly agree with you but not entirely jfz9580m 8 hrs ago #50
Yes exactly. Nanjeanne 11 hrs ago #31
She was one of many SocialDemocrat61 15 hrs ago #4
Who was one of many what? Amaryllis 14 hrs ago #9
39 Senators SocialDemocrat61 14 hrs ago #11
Thank you! Amaryllis 14 hrs ago #12
They just KNEW if they played nice and canned Franken then Republicans Bengus81 13 hrs ago #13
You speak of playing nice, footballs. Games, teams, and jerseys. R vs. B Maru Kitteh 10 hrs ago #37
And since then many of them have said they regretted it. Ocelot II 11 hrs ago #30
So? SocialDemocrat61 11 hrs ago #32
How do you know the other 32 didn't also regret it? Ocelot II 11 hrs ago #33
I don't SocialDemocrat61 11 hrs ago #34
no reason to think that they don't, either Skittles 10 hrs ago #43
Is there evidence SocialDemocrat61 9 hrs ago #47
I don't see Chuck Schumer on this list - WTF? FakeNoose 13 hrs ago #14
Schumer probably directed things SocialDemocrat61 12 hrs ago #22
SHE LED THE WAY Skittles 12 hrs ago #17
same here. nt orleans 12 hrs ago #20
By less than 5 minutes SocialDemocrat61 12 hrs ago #21
editing Skittles 12 hrs ago #25
You are entitled to your opinion SocialDemocrat61 12 hrs ago #27
aren't they all? Skittles 10 hrs ago #36
Some are more supported by facts than others. EdmondDantes_ 10 hrs ago #40
I never said she was alone, I said she LED THE WAY Skittles 10 hrs ago #41
No its not SocialDemocrat61 9 hrs ago #48
well like you said THAT'S YOUR OPINION Skittles 8 hrs ago #51
No. SocialDemocrat61 8 hrs ago #52
I'd rather have Tina Smith, thanks. She's been fantastic. WhiskeyGrinder 15 hrs ago #5
No and they won't. Autumn 15 hrs ago #6
Who won't what ? Indefinite pronouns. Cant tell what your references refer to. Amaryllis 14 hrs ago #10
+1000 aeromanKC 15 hrs ago #7
The whole conservative establishment in the party has to go LiberalLovinLug 13 hrs ago #15
Hear, hear! ZDU 12 hrs ago #26
Good memory! ABC123Easy 12 hrs ago #16
Why isn't the responsibility on the man who had 8 accusers? EdmondDantes_ 12 hrs ago #23
Why can't believing them and still not wanting him thrown out be an option? Polybius 10 hrs ago #38
I admit I didn't think anyone would say he groped a bunch of women and it's not a fireable offense as an option EdmondDantes_ 10 hrs ago #42
But he didn't do it on the job, it was alleged to have been years ago Polybius 10 hrs ago #44
One of his accusers SocialDemocrat61 8 hrs ago #49
Thanks for reminding us of something that happened 8 years ago. tinrobot 11 hrs ago #35
I'm with you! Faux pas 7 hrs ago #55
KNR and bookmarking for later. niyad 6 hrs ago #57
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