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malaise

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40. I think opportunity is the word

Reply to milestogo (Reply #19)

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 05:54 AM

10 hrs ago

and the powerful have a lot of it but sexual abuse is everywhere.

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Breaking- Swallwell will resign from Congress n/t [View all] malaise 22 hrs ago OP

His statement says he plans to resign. Not yet. But imminent. WhiskeyGrinder 22 hrs ago #1

Interesting, to me, that he says he will fight "the serious, false allegation against me." Just the one? Or a typo? WhiskeyGrinder 22 hrs ago #3

What staff? Lawyers? Sigh. 😢 MerryBlooms 20 hrs ago #35

That was fast! BigmanPigman 22 hrs ago #2

Dems don't need this distraction malaise 22 hrs ago #4

our party is always so quick to resign when things like this happen RT Atlanta 22 hrs ago #5

I know, am still soooooooooooooo pissed over Al Franken. a kennedy 22 hrs ago #6

This is way different from Al n/t malaise 22 hrs ago #9

I know, but am still just soooooooooooo pissed Al's gone. a kennedy 22 hrs ago #10

Especially when we have a pedophile and sexual assault offender as president Grim Chieftain 22 hrs ago #14

I'm no longer on the fence MustLoveBeagles 21 hrs ago #21

I agree completely Grim Chieftain 20 hrs ago #26

You're either against sexual assault or you're not malaise 22 hrs ago #7

Yup- I feel the same way about him as I did Cuomo. Sure Cuomo was great during Covid, but he is despicable tulipsandroses 17 hrs ago #36

That simple malaise 10 hrs ago #39

This one too malaise 20 hrs ago #27

Didn't realize that Swalwell was such an idiot RussBLib 22 hrs ago #8

That is what is painful malaise 22 hrs ago #11

I really saw him as a goody two shoes senseandsensibility 22 hrs ago #17

I think something happens to men when they get in a position of power. milestogo 22 hrs ago #19

Guy Was Closing In On Gov of Cali.. This Was Self Destruction! WizumbODaSage 20 hrs ago #34

I think opportunity is the word malaise 10 hrs ago #40

So many of these predators are the likable type. One of my very best friends was a predator without me realizing it tulipsandroses 17 hrs ago #37

Ding ding malaise 10 hrs ago #41

I Mean There Are BILLIONS of Women on Earth! WizumbODaSage 20 hrs ago #30

Now let's see them take out the many MAGAts in Congress, including scumbag rapist Piggy and his henchmen MorbidButterflyTat 22 hrs ago #12

Agree 100% malaise 22 hrs ago #13

This one too malaise 20 hrs ago #28

Never Gonna Happen.. Repubs Have Harems of Convenient Prospects.... WizumbODaSage 20 hrs ago #31

He apologized for his actions. Kid Berwyn 22 hrs ago #15

I was pushing back on you a lot yesterday and just wanted to let you know I see this. WhiskeyGrinder 22 hrs ago #20

I remember Gary Hart. Kid Berwyn 7 hrs ago #44

Don't feel bad MustLoveBeagles 21 hrs ago #22

No need to apologize fujiyamasan 21 hrs ago #23

This is a fair outcome MustLoveBeagles 20 hrs ago #25

I Hear Ya.. I Thought..."Not Him!"... WizumbODaSage 20 hrs ago #32

Like I said malaise 10 hrs ago #42

He certainly does. 20 years of do-gooding down the drain. Kid Berwyn 7 hrs ago #45

Yep malaise 7 hrs ago #46

Statement from Congressman Swalwell LetMyPeopleVote 22 hrs ago #16

Thanks for posting that MorbidButterflyTat 21 hrs ago #24

I feel badly for the women he assaulted. iemanja 20 hrs ago #29

I Only Wish He Was Fighting Some REPUBLICANS.. Not STAFF! WizumbODaSage 20 hrs ago #33

That he has done so for 20 years makes me sad. Kid Berwyn 7 hrs ago #43

Good. Passages 22 hrs ago #18

the 'death of accountability' bigtree 17 hrs ago #38

Do Swalwell and Gonzales get to keep their pensions? hamsterjill 6 hrs ago #47

Great question malaise 6 hrs ago #48