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In reply to the discussion: What they are doing to Ralph Northam is so terribly terribly unfair. [View all]Demsrule86
(68,977 posts)72. Who is also under attack now...and the next choice is GOP so no one resigns. If this works no
Democratic governor will be safe...or any elected official. it began with Franken and worked.
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What they are doing to Ralph Northam is so terribly terribly unfair. [View all]
grantcart
Feb 2019
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I cannot believe this asshole is dragging this out. He's twisting the knife. He needs to GO!
manor321
Feb 2019
#3
Assuming the Lt Gov is not guilty of anything, what difference does it make who showed the picture?
oldsoftie
Feb 2019
#34
So you don't think a liberal publication would post that picture today if it was Gov Kemp of Ga?
oldsoftie
Feb 2019
#65
Who is also under attack now...and the next choice is GOP so no one resigns. If this works no
Demsrule86
Feb 2019
#72
Well, he came out with HIS blackface news on his own. If thats what VA has to offer, so be it.
oldsoftie
Feb 2019
#74
A 40 year old incident of Blackface is not a reason for the governor no the attorney general
Demsrule86
Feb 2019
#75
But we've seen 40 yr old issues used against others many times. Time to draw the line?
oldsoftie
Feb 2019
#76
They looked for dirt, found it...and are now trying to steal the governorship...
Demsrule86
Feb 2019
#77
The argument is that whatever happened 35 years ago, it is not worth allowing the GOP to steal the
Demsrule86
Feb 2019
#63
he shoulda confessed ... like george wallace, who was reelected gov after doing so. nt
msongs
Feb 2019
#5
Great piece, grantcart. For those that can't read, this is basically sarcasm on top of documentation
erronis
Feb 2019
#6
The only Democrat that is in disarray is Northam, and that is being generous.
grantcart
Feb 2019
#24
So he is human and made a mistake and he was embarrassed and f'd up I actually find that
Demsrule86
Feb 2019
#78
His ability to articulate a clear and reasoned understanding of issues is a job requirement
grantcart
Feb 2019
#79
NONE of my concern is about HIM. Only whether GOP are worming themselves into control.
lostnfound
Feb 2019
#56