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madaboutharry

(42,033 posts)
20. Oy.
Mon Oct 1, 2018, 08:52 PM
Oct 2018

That would be a really bad development. But I think Avenatti is too good a lawyer for that to happen. If she can not establish her credibility, It doesn’t change what we already know. However, it would do great damage to Avenatti.

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Hmmm...not sure about this accuser to be honest. OnDoutside Oct 2018 #1
Then why this? triron Oct 2018 #12
Then she should take one asap. Dr Ford had taken a polygraph before she was outed and it added OnDoutside Oct 2018 #31
What specifically leads you to that sentiment? LanternWaste Oct 2018 #44
A few things... OnDoutside Oct 2018 #46
She does claim that she and her mother avebury Oct 2018 #2
I'd certainly like the FBI to get involved in the search for that police report. OnDoutside Oct 2018 #3
Unfortunately both her mother and the cop DeminPennswoods Oct 2018 #32
I don't think she's making it up, but the problem with the attack on her is that The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #4
I don't think so either. nt babylonsister Oct 2018 #5
Making no judgement about the validity of her claims, but to me she does not come across credible. jezebel321 Oct 2018 #6
If the can obtain a copy of the police avebury Oct 2018 #7
Kate Snow said that police dept. said it could take at least a month for them to find report wishstar Oct 2018 #9
Avenatti should have requested the police report back in July FBaggins Oct 2018 #19
She is not as strong a witness as Dr. Ford, at all. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #8
That "backing off" is also a substantial problem for her FBaggins Oct 2018 #18
Add her mother to the deceased that she allegedly told about it. john657 Oct 2018 #23
And the police officer she supposedly reported the crime to FBaggins Oct 2018 #24
Yes it is. n/t john657 Oct 2018 #25
Thirty six years is a long time, it's not hard to believe DeminPennswoods Oct 2018 #33
Certainly... but that wasn't really the point FBaggins Oct 2018 #36
The inference is that the witness names were given DeminPennswoods Oct 2018 #37
Actually, 3 witnesses who are now deceased, john657 Oct 2018 #38
Inference obviously... but not implication FBaggins Oct 2018 #40
Then she isn't helping the situation still_one Oct 2018 #28
I think part of Julie Swentick's problem in convincing people of her credibility madaboutharry Oct 2018 #10
Her self-confident demeanor is in strong contrast to the nocoincidences Oct 2018 #11
You can watch by going to this link Gothmog Oct 2018 #13
I saw Avenetti tweet that she would tKe a lie detector test MLAA Oct 2018 #14
I had that thought as well. madaboutharry Oct 2018 #15
Offering to take one, and actually taking one are totally different things. Calista241 Oct 2018 #30
Impressive list Cetacea Oct 2018 #16
Beware of Black Ops. marked50 Oct 2018 #17
Oy. madaboutharry Oct 2018 #20
I would like to think that Avenatti is that good of a lawyer ( to not be fooled) but I also marked50 Oct 2018 #21
No way, Jose. triron Oct 2018 #27
Ya'll are being way too nice Charlotte Little Oct 2018 #22
I'm getting so sick of it all at this point. madaboutharry Oct 2018 #26
Way beyond the pale to conflate Avenatti with Mensch FBaggins Oct 2018 #29
Her sworn statement is very carefully worded DeminPennswoods Oct 2018 #34
That's not quite true FBaggins Oct 2018 #35
In her interview she said she often saw them near the punch bowl at these parties but The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #41
Here's an interesting question I heard someone ask last night. WillowTree Oct 2018 #39
I also wondered about her statement that she never drank from the punch bowl The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #42
And again, by her own story....... WillowTree Oct 2018 #43
No. She said that she observed the guys hanging around the hallway, but didn't know why. SharonAnn Oct 2018 #45
And yet, she knew someone was spiking the punch to get girls drunk... WillowTree Oct 2018 #47
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