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tulipsandroses

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12. Somehow I doubt that. I see conspiracy theories about other dems already here
Sat Mar 13, 2021, 11:33 PM
Mar 2021

The amount of pretzeling and mental gymnastics going on is astounding. Sure there will be people disappointed. There are "winners and losers" when people take sides. There is a trajectory here already that predicts what may come next.

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I'm waiting for the day that Atty Gen James will catch heat if she finds wrong doing tulipsandroses Mar 2021 #1
On the other hand the abuse directed toward her would be just as severe if she doesn't find anything George II Mar 2021 #5
+1. The Rose Twitter mob that wants Cuomo's radius777 Mar 2021 #10
Yes. Don't forget, James was in a contentious primary with Zephyr Teachout in 2018. George II Mar 2021 #31
Very true. Percy Mar 2021 #11
Somehow I doubt that. I see conspiracy theories about other dems already here tulipsandroses Mar 2021 #12
+1. There already is an angry threat to primary some Nixie Mar 2021 #14
+1 uponit7771 Mar 2021 #21
She's in an untenable position as long as the Governor continues to supervise pnwmom Mar 2021 #30
So someone makes a complaint against someone else and before the investigation.... George II Mar 2021 #32
That's not what I said. He can take a temporary, paid leave. That's what the EEOC advises. pnwmom Mar 2021 #34
Are there any witnesses or just people who were told after the fact? From what I read.... George II Mar 2021 #37
So if that happened in my state dsc Mar 2021 #38
Exactly this! Sur Zobra Mar 2021 #20
Best guess is that people claiming madville Mar 2021 #2
Haaaahaaa ha. Budi Mar 2021 #3
The purge brigade is after you and your uncomfortable, logical Maru Kitteh Mar 2021 #4
There appears to be a common thread connecting some if not all of the accusers as well as.... George II Mar 2021 #6
The investigation is a waste of time, unless Cuomo steps aside while it takes place -- pnwmom Mar 2021 #8
What would be wrong with having a written account from Nixie Mar 2021 #13
That wouldn't be the equivalent of a witness interview, where the investigator pnwmom Mar 2021 #16
EEOC. Everyone stays on their job until investigated. Captain Zero Mar 2021 #35
A police report from the accuser wouldn't affect witnesses. Nixie Mar 2021 #39
This is false, plenty of valid investigations have happened with independent investigators with uponit7771 Mar 2021 #22
Not while the supervisor remains in a supervisory position over witnesses. pnwmom Mar 2021 #24
This is false on its face, why push this ? INDEPENDENT investigators work . The .... uponit7771 Mar 2021 #28
You don't know what you're talking about. Having an independent investigator pnwmom Mar 2021 #29
What does a management structure have to do with validity of INDEPENDENT investigations?! uponit7771 Mar 2021 #50
Wrong I think. See my reply number 35 above Captain Zero Mar 2021 #36
Well, Trump will have a lighter step to his walk won't he? Budi Mar 2021 #9
What's the problem? Aside from the fact that I find his behavior abhorrent - based on Ms. Bennet's tulipsandroses Mar 2021 #15
I didn't know his office transferred Ms. Bennett. That goes against specific EEOC policy, pnwmom Mar 2021 #17
His office has said she got the transfer for a position she previously requested tulipsandroses Mar 2021 #18
Until all these accusations suddenly appeared, the people of NY did not "tire of" Cuomo..... George II Mar 2021 #33
You asked, what's the problem with waiting. I answered. We have an election to win. I am not going tulipsandroses Mar 2021 #40
It's a contrived "political crisis", quite possibly created by Cuomo's political adversaries.... George II Mar 2021 #42
Trump was "wounded" worse treestar Mar 2021 #57
"There appears to be a common thread connecting some if not all of the accusers.." Voltaire2 Mar 2021 #45
That's not true, and you left out the second half of that sentence. George II Mar 2021 #46
yes it is true. Voltaire2 Mar 2021 #47
One of them was a reporter. George II Mar 2021 #48
I leave it as an exercise for the reader to decide what Voltaire2 Mar 2021 #49
That's too much logic and common sense for many here to handle. pnwmom Mar 2021 #7
No, we would be better to run a person who we know can win a statewide race in New York. Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #52
Lt. Gov. Hochal won her statewide race by 24 points on her own right. This is from last September pnwmom Mar 2021 #55
Why let facts and logic get in the way Dem4Life1102 Mar 2021 #19
Or why risk letting the investigation conclude? ...and because b******* happened in the past uponit7771 Mar 2021 #23
It's a sham investigation as long as he's in a position that allows him to pnwmom Mar 2021 #25
No it's not, history shows different uponit7771 Mar 2021 #27
So it is impossible for him to have any due process treestar Mar 2021 #58
What does due process have to do with a political position supervising others? pnwmom Mar 2021 #59
I'm not in favor of accusations alone meaning much treestar Mar 2021 #60
The EEOC guidelines say that employees should be separated from the person being accused. pnwmom Mar 2021 #65
So how does he get a fair hearing? treestar Mar 2021 #66
He gets a fair hearing in the same way that the EEOC advises for other managers pnwmom Mar 2021 #67
The evidence that T is an incompetent, clueless boob and no criminal mastermind is large. Kaleva Mar 2021 #26
Not a hill I would die on. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2021 #41
No Dorian Gray Mar 2021 #43
Bill DiBlasio has been bashing Andrew Cuomo since the first day they were both in office.... George II Mar 2021 #44
He has Dorian Gray Mar 2021 #61
There have been 10 mayors since I was born (first was Dwyer) although the first one I remember.... George II Mar 2021 #62
I agree that BDB Dorian Gray Mar 2021 #63
There is no evidence that she will be a stronger candidate and I would expect the GOP to have Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #51
The candidates for governor and lt. governor run individually in the primary Kaleva Mar 2021 #54
Ha, it's funny to watch the twisting and turning people are doing to somehow excuse Cuomo. Treefrog Mar 2021 #53
Certainly don't blame Hamas. LanternWaste Mar 2021 #56
This article is a great read: Dorian Gray Mar 2021 #64
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