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oasis

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16. Prediction: She's not coming out of this smelling like a rose.

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Sun Nov 19, 2017, 01:26 AM

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Is Leeann Tweeden taking one for the team [View all] njhoneybadger Nov 2017 OP

I think Hannity, et al, conned her. You may be right though. I think rzemanfl Nov 2017 #1

She doesn't want the investigation. Dawson Leery Nov 2017 #2

I think she just understands its not the crime of the century Cicada Nov 2017 #5

"conservative nut lady" LMAO. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2017 #11

I take it you haven't seen the photos of her groping the guitarist and dry humping Robin Williams? brush Nov 2017 #12

Flirting with sexy guys doesnt make a kiss from a toad wanted Cicada Nov 2017 #17

Just saw video rather than photo, maybe Im wrong Cicada Nov 2017 #19

So now you're looks-shaming Franken? n/m bagelsforbreakfast Nov 2017 #27

She submitted a photo as evidence of groping but he's not touching her in the photo brush Nov 2017 #38

You must think Melania is either blind.. angstlessk Nov 2017 #39

none of them are "crimes of the century" . but it's a thing that happens so if she cares so much as JI7 Nov 2017 #15

I dont think she cares so much that she wants an enquiry Cicada Nov 2017 #18

sexual harassment is not trivial at all. the fact she doesn't want an enquiry JI7 Nov 2017 #20

I think there is a range from mild to severe Cicada Nov 2017 #21

I agree with you on this. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #31

They were thrown for a loop because they expected him to respond the way they would have. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #6

Yes, but Hannity knew about the picture for years. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2017 #9

Yeah, but I still don't think she was conned into this. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #24

We'll see if she ends up being a spokesslut on Faux or not. She doesn't seem the type rzemanfl Nov 2017 #25

Part of me thinks Hannity lied about that. He is trying to be a contemporaneous witness. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #32

Leeann's husband/boyfriend would be useful as a "contemporaneous witness." rzemanfl Nov 2017 #34

I think Hannity thought he was being clever. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #35

He was born thinking he was clever. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2017 #36

They figure that everyone is as corrupt as they are they had no idea Al Franken Heather MC Nov 2017 #7

My point is republicans will use her as an example women can't be believed njhoneybadger Nov 2017 #8

There is some political risk in that. Time will tell. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2017 #10

i don't think it was a total con, she is a birther. but they probably manipulated her JI7 Nov 2017 #13

Mentioned this Yesterday, Wellstone ruled Nov 2017 #3

No, by Heaven, no backing out now. TomSlick Nov 2017 #4

If this is a lie & a hit job it shows they don't care about real victims. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #33

If Tweeden wanted to play Paula Jones Vogon_Glory Nov 2017 #14

Prediction: She's not coming out of this smelling like a rose. oasis Nov 2017 #16

Holy mackerel, a prediction! I will check back in a few months. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2017 #30

Al Franken doesnt' say it was a set-up or hoax and has apologized... brooklynite Nov 2017 #22

Franken has been taking Republican flak (without a jacket) about his comedy rzemanfl Nov 2017 #29

Is that all you got standingtall Nov 2017 #23

Franken's apology included "not exactly how I remember it." I think he went ahead with the full Vinca Nov 2017 #26

Roger Stone seems to have had a part in orchestrating it, so most likely. Vinca Nov 2017 #28

No, she is capitalizing on what little fame she has. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #37