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In reply to the discussion: Is Our Revolution trying to unseat Al Franken? [View all]womanofthehills
(8,706 posts)224. A Republican women who voted for Trump even thought he "grabs them by the pussy" definitely
would not lie about Al touching her butt. Yea right. OMG! have you talked to any Republican women? The ones I know are from outer space - "reality is on a back burner bigly."
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Joe Biden survived plagiarism; David Vitter survived being diapered by prostitutes;
Demit
Nov 2017
#123
A Republican women who voted for Trump even thought he "grabs them by the pussy" definitely
womanofthehills
Nov 2017
#224
Unless the seat can be guaranteed to be replaced by a Democrat until 2020, under no circumstances do
still_one
Nov 2017
#36
As I understand it, the governor can appoint someone in the interim until a special election can be
still_one
Nov 2017
#97
No, that seat is up for re-election in 2020, and I do NOT want a special election before that, which
still_one
Nov 2017
#115
I am really tired of those calling for his resignation without consideration for the risk that poses
still_one
Nov 2017
#171
There is no reason for Franken to resign...and it would be politically stupid to do so...
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#253
Only two have come forward - one who has acted similarly to Franken while on the USO tour....
George II
Nov 2017
#146
If they are like the ones we have already...unlimited. I will never fall for a right wing bullshit
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#150
I dunno ask all the people piling on to "Our Revolution" for something it seems they didn't do.
Voltaire2
Nov 2017
#81
Ate you having a problem finding all the posts attacking Our Revolution for something the didn't do?
Voltaire2
Nov 2017
#104
Two separate issues: the "attacks" on Our Revolution and you calling the OP misleading.
George II
Nov 2017
#118
No we will not replace Franken and give the GOP what they want. It will never end...this is
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#159
He took hundreds of pictures...so I don't see a denail would work. Too bad some fall for dirty
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#153
There is no need for him to step down at this point- but he should consider not running again
Lee-Lee
Nov 2017
#26
No, you don't cave to bullies...the GOP doesn't get to choose our candidates period.
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#161
We have a better chance with Franken if we support him...and could lose many seats as the GOP ramp
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#239
Republicans will try their best to unseat as many Ds as possible midterms-they'll use/abuse anything
Sunlei
Nov 2017
#18
You have it wrong but I'd be curious of the motivation of someone who told you that.
SharonClark
Nov 2017
#219
What? Maybe you should google Our Revolution before you accuse people of trolling.
yardwork
Nov 2017
#48
Do you need an intervention so you don"t take seriously what your jerk of a friend says to you?
SharonClark
Nov 2017
#222
One can consider themselves anything...but if they prefer Republicans, they are
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#154
Your friend does not sound like a Dem or a progressive. He's messing with you.
SharonClark
Nov 2017
#220
I got emails from 100 people, but they were better people than the ones who sent yours
jberryhill
Nov 2017
#66
Your quote: "I received an email that made me wonder if the Our Revolution people are trying...
brooklynite
Nov 2017
#103
I'll send them an email letting them know what I think about replacing Franken.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Nov 2017
#94
Ellison is a good Democrat, but that isn't the issue, they are grouping Franken in with Moore, Trump
still_one
Nov 2017
#142
Our Revolution tarred itself when it expressed an willingness to embrace Republican candidates.
lapucelle
Nov 2017
#105
If the left doesn't support Democrats but helps elect Republicans...they can not be considered left.
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#166
Our Revolution was founded by Sanders and Turner. Justice Democrats was founded by....
George II
Nov 2017
#242
I don't know if there's any relationship between Our Revolution and "Justice Democrats", or....
George II
Nov 2017
#112
Two of the four (Cenk being the lynch pin) founders were high level Sanders staffers.
George II
Nov 2017
#129
This isn't a Clinton/Sanders discussion, why bring up Clinton at all? The sub-thread is about....
George II
Nov 2017
#156
Kind of off the topic of the OP, but I'll play along. Can you provide a citation re: Nina Turner?
KPN
Nov 2017
#202
Consider if they get rid of Franken...they also attacked Kamela Harris...they are clearing the
Demsrule86
Nov 2017
#147
Agreed. It would be counterproductive to raisiing funds for any "progressive" Republicans
lapucelle
Nov 2017
#225
Of course they are. Franken isn't the only one they're after, its been their mission all along
Wwcd
Nov 2017
#213