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msfiddlestix

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10. It felt that way to me at first, but apparently in this case
Mon Mar 8, 2021, 09:27 AM
Mar 2021

with all of the claims, suggest otherwise unfortunately.

The timing couldn't be worse. questions do linger.

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No,If it is a political attack it's people who are behind other Democrats who want to be Governor JI7 Mar 2021 #1
So far .... apcalc Mar 2021 #2
I don't read the N Y Post, but trashing Cuomo is in the 'con interest. empedocles Mar 2021 #4
Likely true. Regardless, they'll still take it and run with it to vilify the whole party. ancianita Mar 2021 #26
Yeah! Ignore the victims! AZSkiffyGeek Mar 2021 #3
Who said to do that? FoxNewsSucks Mar 2021 #33
So the victims should be listened to, but it's all a Republican plot? AZSkiffyGeek Mar 2021 #35
Doesn't have to be all a Republican plot FoxNewsSucks Mar 2021 #37
It is actually very simple Escurumbele Mar 2021 #40
So you DON'T believe the women and are in fact blaming them AZSkiffyGeek Mar 2021 #41
Due process is the cornerstone of our justice system. What that means is PatrickforB Mar 2021 #45
Totally agree. luvtheGWN Mar 2021 #54
Thoughtful post. My wife doesn't work now, but back in the day - the wild and wooly 80s - PatrickforB Mar 2021 #67
And so it begins. 11 Bravo Mar 2021 #70
No. Cuomo's public critics have solid Democratic ties Tom Rinaldo Mar 2021 #5
It is pile on just like with Franken...I remember one said 'he looked at her funny'. Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #11
Whather he should resign or not is seperate from identifying the reasons for criticism of him Tom Rinaldo Mar 2021 #16
I do believe the women. Two things at the same time can be true. apcalc Mar 2021 #20
Agree. They are taking advantage of his troubles to grift for Trump jmbar2 Mar 2021 #27
I'm think the same thing PatSeg Mar 2021 #44
How would you describe what happened to Al Franken? They didn't pile up without allowing an Escurumbele Mar 2021 #42
Women "piled onto" Epstein, Cosby, Schwarzenegger, Harvey Weinstein, and Trump also Tom Rinaldo Mar 2021 #61
And women filed lawsuits to boot... ahoysrcsm Mar 2021 #73
The Franken and Cuomo situations are completely different . . . markpkessinger Mar 2021 #69
Much, much more credible... ahoysrcsm Mar 2021 #74
Exactly. Due process has a lot going for it. n/t PatrickforB Mar 2021 #46
There remains a glaring commonality about the Cuomo/Franken publicity frenzies. jaxexpat Mar 2021 #47
Senator Gillibrand, a Democrat, was among the first to condemn Sen. Franken. luvtheGWN Mar 2021 #55
Absolutely. She jumped to accepting accusations from a Republican associated source Tom Rinaldo Mar 2021 #64
Or maybe he's just a feckless asshole whose hubris has brought a time of reckoning. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2021 #6
Funny, I've been having the same idea... ananda Mar 2021 #7
Roger Stone is free now pandr32 Mar 2021 #51
I wish there were a way to go after him. ananda Mar 2021 #57
I wish we could nail his ass, too pandr32 Mar 2021 #65
I believe the women. Beakybird Mar 2021 #8
Yes, I have been assuming that too. lagomorph777 Mar 2021 #9
It felt that way to me at first, but apparently in this case msfiddlestix Mar 2021 #10
With Cuomo, No. However, they are definitely behind the effort here in California to recall JohnSJ Mar 2021 #12
it's hard not to notice how convenient it all is. mopinko Mar 2021 #13
trump is desparate for a pardon in NY WhiteTara Mar 2021 #14
I only wish bdamomma Mar 2021 #31
that probably wouldn't change the narrative WhiteTara Mar 2021 #38
I'm waiting for the investigation to be over. blueinredohio Mar 2021 #15
Seems to me he should say, the women said no so I backed off. Srkdqltr Mar 2021 #17
Yes. I've thought Trump vendetta all along. Greybnk48 Mar 2021 #18
Well, here's a tweet from Stone right before the Franken scandal broke Budi Mar 2021 #19
" hmmmmm.... maybe"? Do the investigation and get it all out there. mitch96 Mar 2021 #21
Agreement again marieo1 Mar 2021 #22
It's certainly within the realm of possibility. NoMoreRepugs Mar 2021 #23
YA THINK!! I don't see why Cuomo should even consider resigning. He is being Frankened! usaf-vet Mar 2021 #24
I agree with you, this whole things has shades of t.... and his minions. Paper Roses Mar 2021 #28
Possibly a setup, but I would hate for us to go back to the days Dreampuff Mar 2021 #25
Me too was supposed to initiate thorough investigations not guilty verdicts. I Don't uponit7771 Mar 2021 #49
You may have something there, it does seem as if he's being attacked from all sides. Jay25 Mar 2021 #29
Well, actually does tRump et al want/need a rethug governor to possibly pardon him Texin Mar 2021 #30
I agree completely FoxNewsSucks Mar 2021 #32
Yes kpete Mar 2021 #34
I was thinking earlier about the fact that the Democratic governors of our two largest niyad Mar 2021 #36
apical, I don't think so. These are liberal women who were mistreated and are mad as hell. Martin68 Mar 2021 #39
Doesn't matter. KentuckyWoman Mar 2021 #43
Nope Dorian Gray Mar 2021 #48
ALL in the timing, n'est-ce pas? GoldenMezzoDiva Mar 2021 #50
It appears that two of the first three accusers are affiliated with Justice Democrats. George II Mar 2021 #52
So Trump got Democratic women to make these allegations ? progressoid Mar 2021 #53
+1 markpkessinger Mar 2021 #60
been saying this all along ShepKat Mar 2021 #56
After reading the Washington Post's story yesterday . . . markpkessinger Mar 2021 #58
With all these allegations against Cuomo, you would think one would take him to court. ahoysrcsm Mar 2021 #75
Yeah, plenty of people wonder about that. malthaussen Mar 2021 #59
Maybe Cuomo is behind it Polybius Mar 2021 #62
One thing this scandal is doing... BobTheSubgenius Mar 2021 #63
Sorry, no. It's not a plot; it's a pattern. n/t markpkessinger Mar 2021 #66
Franken's offenses were when he was a comedian TexasBushwhacker Mar 2021 #68
The charges that took down Franken radius777 Mar 2021 #72
+1. The charges against Cuomo seem similarly hollow as the Biden charges, radius777 Mar 2021 #71
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