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In reply to the discussion: Now that video exists of Alan Grayson being attacked by his wife without retaliating, I predict ... [View all]GoneFishin
(5,217 posts)253. So where's the quid pro quo? Where's the 90K in the freezer? The kickback or whatever
it is that you are alleging?
If that is what you are condemning him on, my assumption is that you just don't like him for some other reason. Too feisty or whatever.
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Now that video exists of Alan Grayson being attacked by his wife without retaliating, I predict ... [View all]
11 Bravo
Mar 2014
OP
I've posted it about eleventy-dozen times in the last 2.5 years. Because it does not fit with the
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#231
Well, I wish you would have posted a link to what you're talking about, regardless of
Dark n Stormy Knight
Mar 2014
#319
The Conservative DINO's among us hate Grayson and will be glad when Karl Rove shuts him
rhett o rick
Mar 2014
#2
I wonder why a Progressive Democrat's divorce issues are so public, and distorted it appears when
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#10
"The Third Way doesn't look the other way" I stand corrected. Remember when John Conyers was
rhett o rick
Mar 2014
#26
Yes, and people are certainly beginning to notice. If this is how the game is played,
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#106
Bingo, which is exactly why I don't support Grayson and have withdrawn support.
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#115
So where's the quid pro quo? Where's the 90K in the freezer? The kickback or whatever
GoneFishin
Mar 2014
#253
What does Alan Grayson being willing to bring the whole of the Humane Society down upon
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#279
Sea World employs 6000 people and attracts 8 million tourists to the area?
William Seger
Mar 2014
#334
My comments are in response to those who believe that Grayson is some maverick progressive.
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#269
Read over my posting history of the past 11-ish years, if you care to. The only person
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#274
So SHE can have an issue you disagree with and that doesn't make her "NOT Liberal"
VanillaRhapsody
Mar 2014
#277
I remember how exciting it was when Elizabeth first logged in and Skinner vetted her.
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#186
A little twisty. I didnt say all those that didnt like Grayson were DINO's as you suggest.
rhett o rick
Mar 2014
#149
LOL, of course not. They just dont care if he lives. I would guess that all of the BOG
rhett o rick
Mar 2014
#297
There are some on here who hate him, seemingly just because he speaks out and is progressive.
cui bono
Mar 2014
#318
You would have to ask them that. Ask them why they ridicule him in his own threads too. n/t
cui bono
Mar 2014
#333
he's a good rhetoric man (no pun intended), like dennis was, who doesn't wield much power.
dionysus
Mar 2014
#276
what I am saying is that the time frame that is most under dispute is not shown
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#11
AAAAAAARGRGHHHHH!!!RRAARRHGGHTTGGH!!KL AARTGGTGAAEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!#^%^*^£%^*<
Warren DeMontague
Mar 2014
#104
" I've seen him act out in ways towards women, that were completely wrong."
Ikonoklast
Mar 2014
#260
Of course your opinion is your option but this statement is not an opinion it is stated as a fact
HangOnKids
Mar 2014
#291
more to the point, there was no effort to attack or shame Grayson supporters
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#18
Riiiight, I imagined that thread. And NO, I won't bother to link to it because ...
11 Bravo
Mar 2014
#21
What is shows is her abusing him. Nothing else. That proves she is abusive. Unless it's not abusive
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#22
I'm not the wife's attorney, nor a prosecutor, nor someone who is claiming
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#49
No, I didn't miss it, nor do I presume to know anything but what I can see. You otoh, want me to
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#223
You stated that we don't know what was on the part of the tape we haven't seen. Why is that
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#280
But if he had done exactly the same thing he would be considered a monster. Thanks, that's what I
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#232
So you ARE saying it's okay for a woman to hit a man. How do you feel about lying about men
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#344
So if I punch someone, just because I'm a woman, I won't be arrested for assault?
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#349
Anytime an adult hits another adult, there is the potential for severe injury and death.
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#362
Polly, you are one of the most honest, ethical people on DU and your opinion
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#226
He's a pandering blowhard. There are several major corporations in his district.
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#255
Just passing through pointing out that your "God" is a little bit less than...
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#259
Elizabeth Warren, my senator and a damn good one, engaged in pork barrel politics quite recently.
MADem
Mar 2014
#327
And, speaking of "victim blaming", deafening silence from many around this post in another thread...
opiate69
Mar 2014
#43
i saw one thread. first three of four posts had the woman as a bad mom, a lolita, liar....
seabeyond
Mar 2014
#29
According to Grayson's lawyer- Grayson's daughter claims Mr.Grayson did not hit her mother or
lumpy
Mar 2014
#68
Yeah, like if there was video of him striking her "the jury" would still be out awaiting conclusive
TheKentuckian
Mar 2014
#70
So you know SHIT about Grayson but had to throw your cheap hat in the ring?
HangOnKids
Mar 2014
#127
It's a "streak detector", man! Don't you even know about the "streak detector"?!? nt
Bonobo
Mar 2014
#320
I didn't read any of those threads, but I'll bet I can name 90% of the people considered him guilty.
Marr
Mar 2014
#47
Considering that there aren't even 10 people doing that, technically that's impossible nt
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#55
So you have now gone from "people who don't really exist", to "there was no effort", to ...
11 Bravo
Mar 2014
#74
What about marr accusing duers with NO info. That does not even hit you outrage meter. Right? Nt
seabeyond
Mar 2014
#79
That comment was ridiculously stupid and offensive. But it's not what I posted about.
11 Bravo
Mar 2014
#96
So, out of curiosity, what exactly could he have said or done that would justify her assaulting him
opiate69
Mar 2014
#57
Can you honestly say that you'd take the same position if the sexes were reversed?
Marr
Mar 2014
#150
If the sexes were reversed I would still want to know the missing part of the vid.
Whisp
Mar 2014
#167
The only thing I've said is that suggesting the victim of an assault might've deserved it is sick.
Marr
Mar 2014
#177
Would you like to point out who "these people here" are as you find them guilty
seabeyond
Mar 2014
#83
Re: The Bruises - The link downthread says Lolita takes Taekwondo. I took it in college and I
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#221
Heh. I saw NONE of that going on, but it fits the narrative so go for it, buddy!
Sheldon Cooper
Mar 2014
#144
You do realize that mose likely it was Orlando Sentinel who put the video on the loop?
LisaL
Mar 2014
#169
It proves that her version of events was not factual, and that she's guilty of domestic violence.
Marr
Mar 2014
#182
But run from this man, Democrats! Run, run away. The Republicans will be grateful as always.
maddiemom
Mar 2014
#173
After reading the thread I would say that the OP is correct, no apologies forthcoming
Fumesucker
Mar 2014
#188
Perhaps now, Alan Grayson will think twice before accusing an opponent of "beating his wife"
cpwm17
Mar 2014
#200
Thank you for listening. For months I have been posting this in the face of "Alan can do no
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2014
#218
except i would like to know what thread the duers were doing as bravo suggested.
seabeyond
Mar 2014
#252
Not automatically assuming guilty until proven innocent would help cool down some of the great
Hissyspit
Mar 2014
#321
we saw a select portion of video, sans sound. i'll reserve judgement until the matter is settled.
dionysus
Mar 2014
#272
Well it looks like Progressivism and Liberalism have been discredited and dishonored for ALL TIME
nikto
Mar 2014
#324
I don't see how anyone can know what all happened based on that tiny bit of video
gollygee
Mar 2014
#342
It would have helped if everyone advancing a theory made disclaimers to that effect, i.e. its a
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#343
I rarely look at Greatest Threads page and to find 2nd to top one is bashing DUers is a reason why
uppityperson
Mar 2014
#356