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Indeed they did, Al. All but a tiny minority on this site know that was the case... hlthe2b Feb 2022 #1
They may know it now sarisataka Feb 2022 #6
We lost a valuable and important voice in the Senate. dalton99a Feb 2022 #2
and we all know who they are JohnSJ Feb 2022 #3
Indeed. hlthe2b Feb 2022 #10
This was a real low point for the Democratic Party. Of all the people & entities who failed ... Hekate Feb 2022 #4
And the right used it against Democrats maxrandb Feb 2022 #8
I agree. It was infuriating at the time knowing this SalviaBlue Feb 2022 #28
Kamala Harris was the first to go on telly and call for him to resign, around 30 minutes after Celerity Feb 2022 #5
It was like a stampede leftstreet Feb 2022 #7
in the end all but 5 privately or publicly told him to go Celerity Feb 2022 #9
those senators' reasoning was exactly the same as Franken's own rationale for resigning bigtree Feb 2022 #17
so did he resign because Kamala Harris said he should? bigtree Feb 2022 #11
He was the one who made the decision, but the OP shows he is (at least partially) blaming Celerity Feb 2022 #12
well, yeah, he's saying that now bigtree Feb 2022 #16
I made no comment as to his motivation, that was all you from the start Celerity Feb 2022 #18
okay, you just provided the graphic and youtube vid. Thought it was a slam bigtree Feb 2022 #20
I do not think he should have resigned, he should have let the process play out. The distraction Celerity Feb 2022 #22
the accusations were coming in pretty fast bigtree Feb 2022 #26
That's funny -- I just woke up this morning to the memory of tandem5 Feb 2022 #13
They did him dirt Leith Feb 2022 #14
Come back, Senator superpatriotman Feb 2022 #15
Should he run for a House seat? Celerity Feb 2022 #19
Elizabeth Warren and Kirsten Gillibrand need to apologize too! ananda Feb 2022 #21
all but 5 Dem Senators need to (who were in the Senate then) Celerity Feb 2022 #23
He was piled on, unfairly. Greybnk48 Feb 2022 #24
I still wonder what an investigation might've uncovered suegeo Feb 2022 #25
I'm glad he finally spoke about this now that tavernier Feb 2022 #27
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