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EdmondDantes_

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40. Some are more supported by facts than others.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #36)

Sat Apr 11, 2026, 09:34 PM

Apr 11

For example pretending Gillibrand was out there all alone, is an opinion unsupported by the facts.

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Kirsten Gillibrand [View all] milestogo Apr 11 OP

Absolutely! The Swalwell issue stinks of repuke rat fuckery. SheltieLover Apr 11 #1

Even Al called for a Senate Ethics committee ivestigation. ProudMNDemocrat Apr 11 #2

Tony dropped out. There is talk of kicking him out of congress. LeftInTX Apr 11 #24

The 'allegations" against Franken were nothing compared to Swalwell. What Gillebrand and others Nanjeanne Apr 11 #3

The allegations are serious. milestogo Apr 11 #8

The "allegations against Franken were nothing, period. ananda Apr 11 #18

False. Why do Franken defenders continue to say that? EdmondDantes_ Apr 11 #19

Read this, and please be honest about it. Ocelot II Apr 11 #28

I've read it in the past. It didn't change anything for me EdmondDantes_ Apr 11 #39

Mob mentality Bluetus Apr 11 #45

One of the alleged incidents occurred in 2024, but of course all of the accusations Ocelot II Apr 11 #46

Would you acknowledge any of these 4 things? Bluetus Apr 11 #53

Any of those things are possible, which is why a thorough investigation is needed. Ocelot II Apr 11 #54

These things don't get better with time, though... OhioBack2Blue Apr 12 #59

Thank you for this! niyad Apr 12 #56

Franken Cirsium Apr 11 #29

I mostly agree with you but not entirely jfz9580m Apr 11 #50

Yes exactly. Nanjeanne Apr 11 #31

Don't forget Roger Stone. vanlassie Apr 12 #60

She was one of many SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #4

Who was one of many what? Amaryllis Apr 11 #9

39 Senators SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #11

Thank you! Amaryllis Apr 11 #12

They just KNEW if they played nice and canned Franken then Republicans Bengus81 Apr 11 #13

You speak of playing nice, footballs. Games, teams, and jerseys. R vs. B Maru Kitteh Apr 11 #37

And since then many of them have said they regretted it. Ocelot II Apr 11 #30

So? SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #32

How do you know the other 32 didn't also regret it? Ocelot II Apr 11 #33

I don't SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #34

no reason to think that they don't, either Skittles Apr 11 #43

Is there evidence SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #47

I don't see Chuck Schumer on this list - WTF? FakeNoose Apr 11 #14

Schumer probably directed things SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #22

SHE LED THE WAY Skittles Apr 11 #17

same here. nt orleans Apr 11 #20

By less than 5 minutes SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #21

editing Skittles Apr 11 #25

You are entitled to your opinion SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #27

aren't they all? Skittles Apr 11 #36

Some are more supported by facts than others. EdmondDantes_ Apr 11 #40

I never said she was alone, I said she LED THE WAY Skittles Apr 11 #41

No its not SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #48

well like you said THAT'S YOUR OPINION Skittles Apr 11 #51

No. SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #52

Again by a handful of minutes and it was organized within the party EdmondDantes_ Apr 12 #61

I'd rather have Tina Smith, thanks. She's been fantastic. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 11 #5

No and they won't. Autumn Apr 11 #6

Who won't what ? Indefinite pronouns. Cant tell what your references refer to. Amaryllis Apr 11 #10

+1000 aeromanKC Apr 11 #7

The whole conservative establishment in the party has to go LiberalLovinLug Apr 11 #15

Hear, hear! ZDU Apr 11 #26

Good memory! ABC123Easy Apr 11 #16

Why isn't the responsibility on the man who had 8 accusers? EdmondDantes_ Apr 11 #23

Why can't believing them and still not wanting him thrown out be an option? Polybius Apr 11 #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_ Apr 11 #42

But he didn't do it on the job, it was alleged to have been years ago Polybius Apr 11 #44

One of his accusers SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #49

Thanks for reminding us of something that happened 8 years ago. tinrobot Apr 11 #35

I'm with you! Faux pas Apr 12 #55

KNR and bookmarking for later. niyad Apr 12 #57

she got played. pansypoo53219 Apr 12 #58

Overdoing the sweetie-pie/tough-guy stuff gulliver Apr 12 #62