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mcar

(46,448 posts)
45. This!
Tue Jun 2, 2026, 11:02 AM
Yesterday

And it is very disturbing to me that people are OK with that.

Kind of shows where we women stand with some in our own party, doesn't it?

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I have Susan Collins level concerns over his text messages SSJVegeta Yesterday #1
THIS!!! wolfie001 Yesterday #2
Trump sexual abuse allegations dwarf Platner sexting DemocracyForever Yesterday #63
That's too bad... 2naSalit Yesterday #3
I don't understand your post? 3Hotdogs Yesterday #5
Agreed! niyad Yesterday #24
Yes. It is. QueerDuck Yesterday #43
I support Democrats gab13by13 Yesterday #4
Yep! GreenWave Yesterday #12
The issue is always hypocrisy, not "mortality" Bluetus Yesterday #14
while I agree with your larger point quakerboy Yesterday #44
AIPAC Emile Yesterday #52
amazing isn't it? we have a fucking rapist in the WH but people get bent out of shape over a few sex texts. nt Javaman Yesterday #6
Yeah and no real push back from the MSM about Paxton Bengus81 Yesterday #8
Republicans know they can always count on Democrats to 'get bent out of shape' about their own candidates. sop Yesterday #17
Hypocritical popsdenver Yesterday #48
I remember when the previous Democratic governor of Virginia was almost drummed out of office because he stupidly Midwestern Democrat Yesterday #49
Thank you, Bernie! ShazzieB Yesterday #7
I called it. Here we go with the hit pieces when a Republican is in danger of losing. Our news media AZLD4Candidate Yesterday #9
was there anything worse than sexually explicit texts to other women? LymphocyteLover Yesterday #10
yeah, there is worse but not getting as much play as the infidelities electron_blue Yesterday #13
I do not understand how people keep forgetting about that. Or, if they niyad Yesterday #19
And this is a much bigger deal radical noodle Yesterday #20
And the defense, or deliberate ignoring of that attitude is disturbing niyad Yesterday #23
This! mcar Yesterday #45
Ugh... I sincerely hope he's grown up since then... a least a bit LymphocyteLover Yesterday #28
just google it electron_blue Yesterday #75
You weren't here in 2016 radical noodle Yesterday #81
That is one interpretation of what he said. AloeVera Yesterday #65
It's too late now, but remember Lieberman, Manchin, Sinema, and Fetterman. Marcuse Yesterday #11
You think Platner will be a worthless Centrist? Lol Emile Yesterday #18
can you rule it out? Fetterman sure played being a leftist initially LymphocyteLover Yesterday #29
Centrist Fetterman fooled everyone. Emile Yesterday #30
Conor Lamb was the centrist. In the race of Conor Lamb vs. Fetterman, Lamb was the centrist. Nixie Yesterday #55
John Fetterman is known for his centrist approach, Emile Yesterday #59
Centrist? LisaL Yesterday #77
This is so off base it's laughable. You are so hung up on Nixie 15 hrs ago #82
Here is AOC admitting she was wrong about Conor Lamb. Fetterman is nicknamed Trump's Favorite Democrat. Nixie 15 hrs ago #83
I can rule it out but I actually watch every video he is in Ziggy Beans Yesterday #76
Yeah, Icanthinkformyself Yesterday #15
Of course he does radical noodle Yesterday #16
Of course he does. nycbos Yesterday #21
Of course he does. He supports Platner's platform! Emile Yesterday #22
But but he warned women (and men!) not to black-out drink! AloeVera Yesterday #74
Platner's wife is standing by him Martin Eden Yesterday #25
Marriage is personal until you run for public office delisen Yesterday #27
That is true Martin Eden Yesterday #34
So that means.. Biglinda 52 Yesterday #62
We will never hear from the women recipients because... jmbar2 Yesterday #36
That's a shame Martin Eden Yesterday #40
I feel like the pressure on them to talk quakerboy Yesterday #47
We should not let "the perfect" be the enemy of "the good" Klondike Kat Yesterday #26
I don't like this, but it's too late - TBF Yesterday #31
Their primary is not until next Tuesday. And plenty came out about him niyad Yesterday #71
Ah, I see - now all these posts make more sense. TBF Yesterday #73
We know one thing. If Platner said something like "Grab them by their pussy"..... chouchou Yesterday #32
You think? What I am curious is why has he kept them on his phone for his wife to find. question everything Yesterday #51
Since Donald said the same thing and Trump was punished for saying that... chouchou Yesterday #70
Or like Vance he will just switch sides. delisen Yesterday #68
Great. Now do this about Hillary's speeches. Nixie Yesterday #33
Rule one: Insist everything's about policy but attack character. betsuni Yesterday #42
Absolutely! Now we're also seeing the complete rewriting of the John Fetterman history since the Berniecrats Nixie Yesterday #50
So you are saying you weren't fooled by Fetterman, you knew all along he was a centrist. Emile Yesterday #54
Conor Lamb was the centrist. Fetterman ran as the "firebrand progressive." Nixie Yesterday #57
But we do know, he's a centrist. Post 59 Emile Yesterday #60
It figures that your own post is your source. LOL Nixie Yesterday #78
Conor Lamb is the centrist. Fetterman was the "firebrand progressive" Nixie Yesterday #79
Rearranging history to fit ideology, like insisting FDR was a democratic socialist or that manufacturing betsuni Yesterday #69
Amen. Facing reality our just too hard for some--easier to Nixie Yesterday #80
my supplement insurance just raised my rate 20% mountain grammy Yesterday #35
Rebuilding our failing healthcare system is in Platner's platform. Emile Yesterday #37
This is not only about lewd texts. SamuelAdams Yesterday #38
Support Dems!!!!! yankee87 Yesterday #39
This is not about lewd texts. Graham Platner's platform directly attacks wealthy Emile Yesterday #41
My concerns regarding Platner have to do with the way he has misrepresented his background and upbringing markpkessinger Yesterday #46
Yes, I feel he has misrepresented himself too. LisaM Yesterday #53
Well, he is wearing that sweatshirt DFW Yesterday #61
Yet populists describe themselves as the "authentic" ones compared to the "elites." betsuni Yesterday #66
As does Chris Murphy and Ro Khanna. Glad to see it. Nanjeanne Yesterday #56
I wish that was done by some in 2016 for Hillary. lostincalifornia Yesterday #58
As long as everyone involved is a an adult,consenting, BlueKota Yesterday #64
If it was sex texts to children.... sellitman Yesterday #67
Yeah, Dem's are Caesar's wife. If we denied business licenses to sex fiends Musk, Trump, Bezos ... the list goes on ... usonian Yesterday #72
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