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WhiskeyGrinder

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7. Gallego? The guy who sent texts about how it sucks that Democratic women aren't hot?

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 02:44 PM

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He may not have known about specific allegations, but "rumors about him being flirty" is doing a lot of work here.

And as far as badly kept secrets go...Gallego's got his own floating around.

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Sen. Gallego: Rep. Eric Swalwell "lied to me" [View all] senseandsensibility Tuesday OP

Hopefully he isn't tied into this JBTaurus83 Tuesday #1

It sounds like he was trying to get ahead of that senseandsensibility Tuesday #4

Look for D candidates in the CA gov race to get ahead of that as well. Sibelius Fan Tuesday #8

Quite possible, psychopaths can be very charming and convincing. Irish_Dem Tuesday #2

If it's this easy to get rid of Swalwell Submariner Tuesday #3

The leverage point is different as are the stakes. EdmondDantes_ Tuesday #9

We can't get rid of Trump because his party supports him. In Swalwell's case his party didn't suppport him JI7 Tuesday #14

The spotlight is slowly shifting in his direction Sympthsical Tuesday #5

Seems a lot of his not so close friends knew a lot more BeyondGeography Tuesday #6

Gallego? The guy who sent texts about how it sucks that Democratic women aren't hot? WhiskeyGrinder Tuesday #7

Forgot about that senseandsensibility Tuesday #10

Placing this here in case anyone questions the veracity of your post... PunkinPi Tuesday #12

He's also committed the unforgivable sin of winning several difficult elections in a red state. And more than once, too. BannonsLiver Tuesday #13

Off topic: at one of those awful corporate-style bonding/problem-solving things Maru Kitteh Tuesday #16

Shocked! (In related news...) GJGCA Tuesday #11

Who is he going to tell about him sexually assaulting women ? JI7 Tuesday #15