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IowaGuy

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Wed Nov 18, 2020, 04:48 PM Nov 2020

Let's see if I got this straight???? [View all]

Last edited Mon Dec 14, 2020, 12:12 PM - Edit history (1)

Al Franken jokes around in a bawdy way before he is a senator and his job is comedian on a USO tour, known for that kind of stuff and he gets shit canned as a Senator years later for that horrendous transgression......Lindsey Graham, a sitting US senator illegally conspires to defraud voters out of their vote from a state that isn't even his own.....and crickets?

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We Need to Stop Thinking The R's will Convert econron Nov 2020 #1
Was he also on the Appalachian Trails somewhere with Mark Sanford? rwsanders Nov 2020 #6
Depends on where you get your news from! roscoeroscoe Nov 2020 #2
Yep, you have that right. madaboutharry Nov 2020 #3
I hope OLDMDDEM Nov 2020 #4
Give him a pass because ... don't touch this ... Miigwech Nov 2020 #5
Al Franken should not have resigned. Joinfortmill Nov 2020 #7
He knows that now DFW Nov 2020 #50
The GOP plays by a different set of rules. sarcasmo Nov 2020 #8
Yeah, no rules. rickyhall Nov 2020 #26
You got it straight. Good folks, nice folks KPN Nov 2020 #9
You've got that about right. IOKIYAR, all the way up to treason Warpy Nov 2020 #10
Graham is a terrible perso. Also, given his hypocrisy, noting that he is called Lady G is justified. themaguffin Nov 2020 #11
Yeah, that about covers it Bettie Nov 2020 #12
Yes, but those crickets are quite vocal. They are very busy behind the scenes. 58Sunliner Nov 2020 #13
Al got swept up in the backlash of a well-intentioned and necessary movement. 11 Bravo Nov 2020 #14
Yes, you've, pretty much, summed it up. Unfortunately, ... Brother Mythos Nov 2020 #15
IOIYAAR, period. Moostache Nov 2020 #16
exactly what I was going to post-- IOKIYAR LymphocyteLover Nov 2020 #30
You can't expect that from the democratic establishment. By definition we take the high road. not_the_one Nov 2020 #31
So, we're fucked then? LymphocyteLover Nov 2020 #33
What Putin wants he gets, no? Or would that be Roger Stone? Ford_Prefect Nov 2020 #17
You do make some excellent points. Lindsay Graham seems to be living a charmed life... NurseJackie Nov 2020 #18
We need term limits in congress. Mindspin Nov 2020 #19
Absolutely !!! When ever I have brought that up the reply I get is we will lose GOOD ones.... usaf-vet Nov 2020 #37
Comedian. rsdsharp Nov 2020 #20
Correct...my bad IowaGuy Nov 2020 #38
Franken wasn't shitcanned he resigned. aidbo Nov 2020 #21
Yeah, you go with that. 11 Bravo Nov 2020 #22
The guy who is PRESIDENT is actually WORSE!!! True Dough Nov 2020 #23
Unbelievable, but true. BobTheSubgenius Nov 2020 #24
Franken groped constituents BainsBane Nov 2020 #25
If it was just the woman from the USO tour NewJeffCT Nov 2020 #27
exactly nt BainsBane Nov 2020 #28
What are the names of these Democratic women that came forward? standingtall Nov 2020 #43
+1, I don't remember any of them being Democratic and do remember that this could have been a uponit7771 Nov 2020 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author uponit7771 Nov 2020 #45
Al Franken grabbed a woman's breasts? That's not what's on the video.... IowaGuy Nov 2020 #39
read the articles BainsBane Nov 2020 #41
We have read all these articles before standingtall Nov 2020 #42
Obviously you did not read them BainsBane Nov 2020 #44
They were mostly anonymous that is the biggest problem here looking at uponit7771 Nov 2020 #47
2 were anonymous BainsBane Nov 2020 #51
Wrong you misread the context of the article you posted there are indeed 4 annoymous accusers standingtall Nov 2020 #54
fair enough BainsBane Nov 2020 #55
Actually does not directly refute my claim that most were republicans standingtall Nov 2020 #56
It names them as Democrats BainsBane Nov 2020 #57
I read it two years ago when this board was spammed with this article standingtall Nov 2020 #49
Since you're not going to read it BainsBane Nov 2020 #52
Yep, you got that straight. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2020 #29
Comedian. "Comedienne" is a word that was used for female comedians in the past. cwydro Nov 2020 #32
IOKYAR. Classic case, especially the part where Dems slay their own in a frenzy of purity... Hekate Nov 2020 #34
comedienne is for female, comedien is male demigoddess Nov 2020 #35
Yeah. Any noise "we" make is generally ignored. Any noise cons make, that's what matters. apnu Nov 2020 #36
Russiapublicans will sacrifice anything to rule. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2020 #40
The GOP is the world's very best professional hypocrites. KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2020 #48
We're in a war with fascists Yeehah Nov 2020 #53
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