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ZenDem

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7. Because all of those things you mentioned...

Reply to clutterbox1830 (Reply #4)

Fri May 1, 2020, 02:53 PM

May 2020

...will be directly affected by the upcoming Presidential election. Does America care about Tara Reade? Not really...not now. But, come summer when this shit is ramping up, Republicans will be using her to disenfranchise Independents and women.

All of the issues you've mentioned are at the forefront of (likely) every American mind. Think of the multiple Reade posts as masks preventing the spread of a political virus so that we can attempt to get our lives back.

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Sorry for yet another post, but did I read that Tara Reade accused others of assault? [View all] phylny May 2020 OP

Here's a good post with several backup links in comments ZenDem May 2020 #1

Some info here - DURHAM D May 2020 #2

That's what I needed, thank you thank you! n/t phylny May 2020 #3

Why are there so many threads about Tara Reade? clutterbox1830 May 2020 #4

I can't answer that. Perhaps because, unfortunately, it's news? phylny May 2020 #5

I dont really think it is news. clutterbox1830 May 2020 #6

Heresy, or hearsay? lagomorph777 May 2020 #13

Since there's another thread about the exact same subject answering your question - cwydro May 2020 #12

For the relative few privileged who aren't hurting yeah uponit7771 May 2020 #17

Because all of those things you mentioned... ZenDem May 2020 #7

Sadly, we don't know if most Americans don't care. Drunken Irishman May 2020 #14

You know PatSeg May 2020 #15

It's not news - it's Republican rat fucking operation. BlueIdaho May 2020 #19

I found this link to be a good rundown of her misrepresentation Bucky May 2020 #8

Thank you. phylny May 2020 #10

Please! She's probably getting paid to Al Franken Joe Biden. brush May 2020 #16

That's quite an indictment of Reade. Mika should have reviewed these documents carefully before sop May 2020 #18

Here is another thread to read Bev54 May 2020 #9

I saw something earlier on DU; only finding a little online lagomorph777 May 2020 #11