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triron

(22,240 posts) Thu Dec 7, 2017, 01:42 PM Dec 2017

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Franken was 'thrown under the bus' by dems. [View all]

If I were him I would not want to serve along side them any longer anyway.
Not sure if this may backfire on them.

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Franken was 'thrown under the bus' by dems. [View all] triron Dec 2017 OP

I can't imagine how betrayed he must feel. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2017 #1

Agree. Talk about unprincipled! I believe they did political calculations and thought spooky3 Dec 2017 #3

what i think: barbtries Dec 2017 #2

Yup. GOP: Franken resigned which means he was guilty. KPN Dec 2017 #7

Not by pushing him out without an investigation. barbtries Dec 2017 #13

If several women come forth and accuse Schumer will he also resign? njhoneybadger Dec 2017 #4

The bar is set Bettie Dec 2017 #6

Remember the TRUTH doesn't matter,only the ALLEGATION......... Bengus81 Dec 2017 #8

Sadly both my senators joined in this charade. triron Dec 2017 #10

At least Menendez (NJ) didn't chime in. Of course he has teenage Dominican Republic hooker problems FarCenter Dec 2017 #11

Sure it's gonna backfire. Take my Senator Sherrod Brown who I used to like is up for blueinredohio Dec 2017 #5

The consequences of this will extend far beyond Minnesota. mn9driver Dec 2017 #9

Who in the hell is going to be motivated in Minnesota races anymore?? Why vote?? lostnfound Dec 2017 #12

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