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In reply to the discussion: Should Al Franken run for the MN Senate again? [View all]lark
(26,048 posts)52. I will never forgive the Dems for what they did to him - it was totally reprehensible!
Love the Dems, but they made a huge mistake jumping all over this before the facts got out that the woman was paid by rw radio for her claims - and was coached by them to make it and there was proof of both!! Dems didn't wait for the truth to come out.
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my understanding is he put his arm around a Woman's waist while taking a picture in front of hundreds
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2025
#8
So either you didn't read the articles or you're intentionally disregarding them
EdmondDantes_
Feb 2025
#30
Are you comparing sexual assault/rape accusations by victims that have come forward publicly...
W_HAMILTON
Feb 2025
#41
Yes - We will trade Texas Senators Cornyn and Cruz for Franken and throw in Ken Paxton for nothing.
walkingman
Feb 2025
#31
Would Franken be more likely to win the general election than other Dem candidates?
Martin Eden
Feb 2025
#43