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angstlessk

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106. Well, they ARE trump voters, and fox contributors, but

Thu Nov 30, 2017, 07:25 PM

Nov 2017

we should take THEM at their word and IGNORE ALL the women who came to his defense?

HE wants an investigation to put them ALL under oath!

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New England Elected Official Says Al Franken Tried to Give Her A 'Wet, Open-Mouthed Kiss' Onstage [View all] pintobean Nov 2017 OP

Not looking good for Franken. nt LexVegas Nov 2017 #1

Such bullshit...another anonymous liar... Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #3

Yeah this one looks like a liar, or simply made up (nonexistent) lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #14

Theyre really after him. Cracklin Charlie Nov 2017 #47

SCREW THAT! Elected to what by which party...anonymous indeed! angstlessk Nov 2017 #4

bingo Champion Jack Nov 2017 #104

You posted this on the other thread which makes me wonder once more why you believe this shit...in Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #5

PT Barnum gives us insight into why people believe these things. BannonsLiver Nov 2017 #21

Ironically there is no evidence that PT Barnum ever said it lol. grantcart Nov 2017 #64

Well, you know what I mean ;) BannonsLiver Nov 2017 #94

Very true...you have to want to believe this to give it any credence. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #113

WILL YOU PLEASEE STOP POSTING DUPLICATE POSTS !!!!! trueblue2007 Nov 2017 #111

Oh BULLSHIT. A kiss on STAGE in front of countless people. Give me a break. That is NOT a problem. LBM20 Nov 2017 #91

I agree, this accusation seems silly. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2017 #110

Lol Dem2 Nov 2017 #109

I'm so over this JustAnotherGen Nov 2017 #2

I disagree about Conyers rockfordfile Nov 2017 #7

agreed highmindedhavi Nov 2017 #84

For pitys sake wryter2000 Nov 2017 #6

Yeah, the "onstage" part negates the rest of it. On stage means in front of people. R B Garr Nov 2017 #23

Really. He kissed her on the cheek, so she felt "demeaned & put in her place"? Demit Nov 2017 #24

Jezebel is FULL of repugnican supporters angstlessk Nov 2017 #8

Such a ludicrous claim mythology Nov 2017 #18

I am referring to this post only angstlessk Nov 2017 #44

Jezebel is trash Loki Liesmith Nov 2017 #55

Coordinated confusion. rainin Nov 2017 #9

Yep. There is definitely a playbook at work. And they aren't calling out the GrOPer-in-Chief. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #39

you hit it right on the head bluestarone Nov 2017 #93

I'm having HUGE problems with this... LenaBaby61 Nov 2017 #10

And we want a name associated with a smear campaign to destroy a Guilded Lilly Nov 2017 #11

Anonymous accusations do not deserve attention. MineralMan Nov 2017 #12

Yup. Go on the record or STFU n/t TexasBushwhacker Nov 2017 #108

I thought he was going to be able to ride this out; now I'm not so sure. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2017 #13

If we allow the GOP to do this...none of our elected will ever be safe from their lies. Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #22

I'm a little dismayed that reports of women reporting their unpleasant experiences with Democrats WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2017 #32

Evidence or I dont care Loki Liesmith Nov 2017 #59

This is a coordinated attack...the 'reporting' is of lies. We cannot allow this. Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #62

The women need to be willing to put their names to their accusations. Sophia4 Nov 2017 #78

You're on a mission it seems ornotna Nov 2017 #15

Yes, and it's very noticeable for quite a while. nt R B Garr Nov 2017 #26

It's very obvious. nt ornotna Nov 2017 #33

Do you want DU to be uninformed? pintobean Nov 2017 #46

Lol ornotna Nov 2017 #56

Informed? This informs no one. Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #63

Staying anonymous is not "coming forward." Demit Nov 2017 #16

Unless you're a victim. pintobean Nov 2017 #17

A victim of an opened mouthed kiss? Sure...it never happened. We need to stop this stuff cold or Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #25

I made no such assumption pintobean Nov 2017 #30

Speaking of paying attention kcr Nov 2017 #49

+1, It would be great if there was this much concern over police shooting victims R B Garr Nov 2017 #38

Isn't that the truth. My daughter's Fiance who is a person of color complained to his bosses about Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #71

Sorry to hear about that, but it sounds like he's handling it well. I swear R B Garr Dec 2017 #115

I am so angry... we are moving to the Cleveland area...much better up there. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #116

Victim of an "attempted" open mouthed kiss Bettie Nov 2017 #87

A victim of being kissed on the cheek. Yeah, okay. Demit Nov 2017 #28

The ones who give their names are called liars, right-wingers, etc. oberliner Nov 2017 #20

Why shouldn't their motives be questioned? Demit Nov 2017 #37

Does this standard apply to everyone who makes such an accusation? oberliner Nov 2017 #50

No. Demit Nov 2017 #57

Thank you for your honesty oberliner Nov 2017 #66

Not sure why you'd expect dishonesty, but you're welcome. Demit Nov 2017 #79

I question the honesty of those that supported DONALD TRUMP, a person who caters to anti-Jewish, still_one Nov 2017 #81

Because they are lies easily verified. Drahthaardogs Nov 2017 #70

The skit involves Franken kissing whatever woman he is paired with oberliner Nov 2017 #72

That's bullshit. Drahthaardogs Nov 2017 #75

Wow, you are really running out of material... R B Garr Dec 2017 #114

Well, they ARE trump voters, and fox contributors, but angstlessk Nov 2017 #106

This is definitely not OK oberliner Nov 2017 #19

If true. It is NOT okay Horse with no Name Nov 2017 #31

Murder is not OK. Grand Larceny is not OK. Neither is bank robbery. ollie10 Nov 2017 #34

Agreed oberliner Nov 2017 #48

I thought you were talking about Franken ollie10 Nov 2017 #52

Oops - I mixed this up with the post about Matt Lauer oberliner Nov 2017 #67

Huh? OilemFirchen Nov 2017 #53

Mixed up two different posts oberliner Nov 2017 #68

'Kay. (n/t) OilemFirchen Nov 2017 #69

Oh fucking please with this shit already. The_Casual_Observer Nov 2017 #27

a panel on m$nbc just said that they believe roy moore has weathered the battle of his accusations spanone Nov 2017 #29

Pretty easy to get rid of political opponents these days. Accuse them of unprovable actions and blimablam Nov 2017 #35

Only if they're Democrats maxrandb Nov 2017 #89

he kissed her on the cheek... onstage? bigtree Nov 2017 #36

I don't care about MFM008 Nov 2017 #40

The slippery slope to women wearing burkas to not tempt men may be just around the corner. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #41

Anonymous claim. beaglelover Nov 2017 #42

anonymous complaint - no merit at all nt msongs Nov 2017 #43

So she runs to Jezebel? kcr Nov 2017 #45

So she runs to Jezebel? Mandos the Judge Nov 2017 #95

Hey Anonymous - seriously - you were stunned and incredulous??????????????????????? Nanjeanne Nov 2017 #51

Let me guess: this anonymous accuser is spooky3 Nov 2017 #54

I love this tidbit: OilemFirchen Nov 2017 #58

Al Franken forced me to watch BootinUp Nov 2017 #60

Are you suffering from PTSD? Call Fox/Hannity immediately or run to jezebal...or someone. Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #65

nice hitjob but it was a fail like the last one ....... stonecutter357 Nov 2017 #61

Could the new anonymous Franken wet kiss report... magicarpet Nov 2017 #73

how did she know what kind of a kiss he might have given her, since it was an "attempt"? BoneyardDem Nov 2017 #74

Surely she's a Republican ... GeorgeGist Nov 2017 #76

But you repeat yourself. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2017 #98

"who has requested anonymity" "didn't wish to be named" left-of-center2012 Nov 2017 #77

Russian propaganda succeeds by creating confusion about what is true or not. VOX Nov 2017 #80

LOL Suuure, sounds super trustworthy Kimchijeon Nov 2017 #82

Stone and Project Veritas must think Franken will cave....until known otherwise I do not Ninga Nov 2017 #83

I Alerted on this maxrandb Nov 2017 #85

Well, it's being covered by Huffpost, Slate, and Time. pintobean Nov 2017 #88

Anonymous people can say anything. jalan48 Nov 2017 #86

prove to me these anonymous people are not really Boris from Russia. :) blimablam Nov 2017 #90

Vladimir Putin, not Boris. marble falls Nov 2017 #97

Variety investigated Lauer for months Nevernose Nov 2017 #92

Another anonymous accusation? Mandos the Judge Nov 2017 #96

Anonymous accusations and invisible evidence Farmer-Rick Nov 2017 #107

If this happened there's video Generic Other Nov 2017 #99

I'm not too keen on anonymous accusations, but her story Blue_Tires Nov 2017 #100

Isn't jezebel a celebrity gossip rag? .99center Nov 2017 #101

New England Woman RhodeIslandOne Nov 2017 #102

I was candlepin bowlin and Senatahh Franken tried wicked haahd to kiss me. Caliman73 Dec 2017 #117

Yeah, well Al tried to wet kiss me too. pangaia Nov 2017 #103

Well, she is now associated with the name Jezebel Deb Nov 2017 #105

The 'circus' now includes a 'Sexy New Sideshow' that has captivated the worlds media, Vilis Veritas Nov 2017 #112