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This Ferrets are Cool Nov 2018 #1
Strong suggestion exboyfil Nov 2018 #2
Kick. I'm very curious about who set up Mr. Avenatti. If it is the same right wing skylucy Nov 2018 #3
How about his girlfriend? Kaleva Nov 2018 #5
He wasn't set up. He got into a fight with his girlfriend. She got pissed off and filed charges. octoberlib Nov 2018 #7
I think that was the reason too. BigmanPigman Nov 2018 #12
Me, too. LakeArenal Nov 2018 #36
Fight? itsrobert Nov 2018 #38
Fight as in argument oberliner Nov 2018 #42
It sounds like he "dragged her by the arm" forgotmylogin Nov 2018 #56
From my understanding this is false FreeState Nov 2018 #60
Well, that's good to hear! forgotmylogin Nov 2018 #61
You're repeating TMZ right wing talking points. Why do you think Avenatti... brush Nov 2018 #67
The articles in question even stated Separation Nov 2018 #71
But there were. Avenatti presented them to police. He wasn't charged. brush Nov 2018 #72
I hadn't read the updates about the video footage. forgotmylogin Nov 2018 #75
The setup was the plethora of lies that TMZ published, I believe Cetacea Nov 2018 #46
sounds right Kurt V. Nov 2018 #62
Jacob Wohl of Surefire Intelligence Just a Weirdo Nov 2018 #16
To quote: Volaris Nov 2018 #45
Jacob A Wohl sarcasmo Nov 2018 #64
In reaction to this, presumably: OilemFirchen Nov 2018 #4
Not enough evidence for a felony conviction but maybe enough for a misdemenor? Kaleva Nov 2018 #6
Domestic battery is a misdemeanor offense in L.A. OilemFirchen Nov 2018 #15
I think verbal abuse also qualifies for a misdemeanor. Kaleva Nov 2018 #18
I'm familiar with a similar situation, many years ago. OilemFirchen Nov 2018 #22
It could be charges being filed against his accuser for filing a false report. phleshdef Nov 2018 #17
This article says it's about Avenatti and not his g/F for filing false charges. Kaleva Nov 2018 #21
Now go get TMZ, dad David Wohl & his bent sperm kid Jacob. Bfd Nov 2018 #7
And it all comes crumbling down 4now Nov 2018 #9
From his twitter post Jarqui Nov 2018 #10
well CatWoman Nov 2018 #11
He isn't out of the woods yet. See post #4. Kaleva Nov 2018 #14
Insuffienct evidence Just a Weirdo Nov 2018 #19
Insufficient evidence for a felony conviction but maybe enough for a misdemeanor conviction Kaleva Nov 2018 #23
Disagree Just a Weirdo Nov 2018 #26
So he says. I'd rather see the evidence the police have. Kaleva Nov 2018 #29
They apparently do not have evidence of injury, despite their spokesperson's claim. OilemFirchen Nov 2018 #37
+1 hlthe2b Nov 2018 #24
It looks like not enough for a felony JonLP24 Nov 2018 #13
Not enough for a misdemeanor Just a Weirdo Nov 2018 #20
What I've learned from this -- Avenatti recently had a judgement against him and owes $4.8 million Hoyt Nov 2018 #25
Ted Cruz irritated Trump at one time as well oberliner Nov 2018 #27
Yeah, his life seems rather messy. Tipperary Nov 2018 #30
I don't see how he has any path to the WH. Kaleva Nov 2018 #31
Back in 2015, I would've said the same about Trump. Drunken Irishman Nov 2018 #34
Well, one could see Tea Party Repubs falling for Trump Kaleva Nov 2018 #47
He doesn't. But he is a god damn bulldog against Trump in the meantime. phleshdef Nov 2018 #69
All small potatoes when you consider Trump's background. Vinca Nov 2018 #41
True. But not what I want running or posturing as a Democrat. Hoyt Nov 2018 #52
Well well well... Blue Owl Nov 2018 #28
Not surprised. ananda Nov 2018 #32
Avenatti Trump trolls must go back to the drawing board. Kingofalldems Nov 2018 #33
+1 OnDoutside Nov 2018 #35
Al Franken was a great Democratic Senator who apologized for his actions oberliner Nov 2018 #44
Interesting post. Kingofalldems Nov 2018 #57
Putting Avenatti in the same class as Franken and Mueller is quite a stretch. Kaleva Nov 2018 #48
Both Democrats who dared to oppose Trump. Kingofalldems Nov 2018 #58
Yup ... revmclaren Nov 2018 #50
I would not put Al and Avenatti in the same class RhodeIslandOne Nov 2018 #51
That pesky "believe women" crowd oberliner Nov 2018 #53
Is that what you call Roger Stone? n/m RhodeIslandOne Nov 2018 #54
They both aggressively went after Trump. Kingofalldems Nov 2018 #59
Heh.. Fuzzpope Nov 2018 #39
There are a few upthread. OilemFirchen Nov 2018 #40
I see a lot of hero worship. Kaleva Nov 2018 #49
LOL, nice try. nt USALiberal Nov 2018 #55
You can laugh but the similarities are striking. Kaleva Nov 2018 #73
So Avenatti was telling the truth all along when he insisted pnwmom Nov 2018 #63
I heard it was a pillow fight n/t Cetacea Nov 2018 #43
This message was self-deleted by its author Initech Nov 2018 #65
City Attorney , Got to wonder who pays Wash. state Desk Jet Nov 2018 #66
Kick this one. Kingofalldems Nov 2018 #68
Avenatti's people reached out to me just before Election Day, presumably laying ground for 2020... brooklynite Nov 2018 #70
"not surprised by this decision and confident that the misdemeanor charge will be sustained" oberliner Nov 2018 #74
Good to hear... Mike Nelson Nov 2018 #76
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