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SticksnStones

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4. Apparently in Montana a broken bone is required for it to be a felony.

Reply to ananda (Reply #3)

Thu May 25, 2017, 08:52 AM

May 2017

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Alicia Acuna just appeared on Fox & described what she saw. She was standing about 2' from Gianforte [View all] kpete May 2017 OP

Not even Fox News is going to stand up for you, Greg. Tommy_Carcetti May 2017 #1

Wow why is fox reporting on this? I'm surprised. mucifer May 2017 #2

It's not going through Ailes or O'Reilly for some reason. Bucky May 2017 #8

if you do that, you sell you soul gopiscrap May 2017 #16

That's not how careers work. Waitress till the perfect company offers you something. bettyellen May 2017 #27

Damn right. cwydro May 2017 #29

Especially outside the coasts. Tons of employers are unethical- most people bettyellen May 2017 #30

If Ailes was around he'd probably quash her report and push the campaign's lie. Kablooie May 2017 #19

Without his stern guidance, they keep slipping into journalism. It's chaos, man!! Bucky May 2017 #35

Because a witness to a crime is questioned by police and has to tell the truth or go to jail. L. Coyote May 2017 #14

Local Fox affiliates have a lot of autonomy from FUX. DK504 May 2017 #36

Local Fox affiliates are part of Fox Broadcasting. They are not part of Fox News. mahatmakanejeeves May 2017 #38

Sounds like felony assault to me. ananda May 2017 #3

Apparently in Montana a broken bone is required for it to be a felony. SticksnStones May 2017 #4

Wild wild west, man. They make us Texans look like a bunch of pantie waists. Bucky May 2017 #10

I wonder, since it is a congressman acting in his capacity as a congressman, if federal charges can stevenleser May 2017 #17

Got to get elected first zipplewrath May 2017 #18

Oh, that's right, gotcha. Thanks! nt stevenleser May 2017 #23

Be curious to know if he had a concealed weapon on him as well SticksnStones May 2017 #25

Read my mind. DK504 May 2017 #37

Oh noes witnesses that don't want to lie! lunasun May 2017 #5

Fucking psycho dalton99a May 2017 #6

If Gianforte wins, Congress should refuse to seat him. Bucky May 2017 #7

Or install a cage around his seat. nt Snotcicles May 2017 #9

Yep. dalton99a May 2017 #12

don't hold your breath edhopper May 2017 #11

or give him Rep. Preston Brooks (D-SC) whistler162 May 2017 #15

This is unacceptable! smirkymonkey May 2017 #13

The local Sheriff donated to Gianforte's campaign. sarcasmo May 2017 #21

Money talks.... lastlib May 2017 #22

Good thing Alicia Acuna witnessed the assault. sarcasmo May 2017 #20

I hope they are putting out the message that Gianforte told a bald faced lie on top of the assault. Hassin Bin Sober May 2017 #26

Criminal Assault. zentrum May 2017 #24

The conservative blogosphere is saying he's now changed her testimony... brooklynite May 2017 #28

Huh? cwydro May 2017 #31

sorry..."she" brooklynite May 2017 #32

If she just appeared on Fox and told the truth, my guess OldHippieChick May 2017 #33

But has she changed it? cwydro May 2017 #34