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Response to spooky3 (Reply #30)

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Why do men work so hard to get elected and then throw it all away Walleye 13 hrs ago #1
There's a difference between a playa and a predator. DemocratSinceBirth 13 hrs ago #2
I get that distinction.But a congressman shouldn't put himself in a position to be blackmailed Walleye 10 hrs ago #14
He shouldn't rape and choke women pattyloutwo 6 hrs ago #32
Taking right out of the Trump Epstein playbook aeromanKC 13 hrs ago #3
Uggg.......... Bill Cosby kind of stuff!! Ars Longa 6 hrs ago #31
"How did he run for governor with these skeletons in his closet?" Because people weren't able to put the whole story WhiskeyGrinder 13 hrs ago #4
No one knew? WSHazel 13 hrs ago #5
Why would you think people didn't know? WhiskeyGrinder 13 hrs ago #7
Because they all shut up about it WSHazel 13 hrs ago #9
Yes, the timing is indeed fortuitous. WhiskeyGrinder 13 hrs ago #10
Of course people knew. Of course they did n/t leftstreet 13 hrs ago #8
I am gobsmacked. Maybe I shouldn't be, since this stuff keeps coming to the surface Ocelot II 13 hrs ago #6
That took a lot of gall didn't it? MustLoveBeagles 12 hrs ago #11
I watched him on Lawrence O a few times and thought him to be a fighter for the victims n democracy Deuxcents 12 hrs ago #12
Yes MustLoveBeagles 11 hrs ago #13
This whole time the stories are getting into the public, the families involved certainly need our respect Deuxcents 10 hrs ago #18
This is true MustLoveBeagles 7 hrs ago #21
I feel the same way, Ocelot II Sparkly 3 hrs ago #42
Going into Duke Lacrosse mode on this issue... JCMach1 10 hrs ago #15
Yes, But he has already dropped out 9f Governors race and resigned from Congress JI7 10 hrs ago #17
He should have demanded the House investigate him DemocratSinceBirth 9 hrs ago #20
I think that's what Al Franken wanted MustLoveBeagles 7 hrs ago #23
Franken definitely requested an investigation but Schumer and other Dems pressured him spooky3 6 hrs ago #29
The accusation was that Franken was handsy. DemocratSinceBirth 2 hrs ago #44
I think Swalwell didn't want Congress uncovering evidence that could be used in a potential prosecution against him. LudwigPastorius 5 hrs ago #38
100% not saying anything either way, but a political L JCMach1 6 hrs ago #33
Why did he resign from Congress? DemocratSinceBirth 9 hrs ago #19
That Republican resigned at the same time JI7 7 hrs ago #22
Not just Governor. He tried to run for President just a year or so JI7 10 hrs ago #16
Upon what meat... GJGCA 7 hrs ago #24
How did these allegations not come out for his congressional runs ? Nixie 7 hrs ago #25
First elected in 2012. 3catwoman3 6 hrs ago #28
One of the women said she thought she was the only victim/survivor. When she learned there were others, spooky3 6 hrs ago #30
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave 6 hrs ago #34
But she is claiming she was choked. That's a lot different than Nixie 4 hrs ago #39
RAINN and other sources warn us against takes like this. spooky3 3 hrs ago #41
Please. You are free to stay silent if you don't want help Nixie 3 hrs ago #43
Your wrong take is the result of your having little understanding of what victims actually experience after they spooky3 1 hr ago #45
Okay, so you are free to remain silent after you are choked. Nixie 5 min ago #46
He thought he got away with it. cate94 7 hrs ago #26
She looks like Tara Reade....just sayin' Sogo 7 hrs ago #27
The woman in NY has contemporaneous iemanja 3 hrs ago #40
People Magazine reported that 30 other women have contacted the spooky3 6 hrs ago #35
30!!!!!! True Dough 5 hrs ago #36
During the initial stages of these allegations True Dough 5 hrs ago #37
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