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In reply to the discussion: LAFFAIRE FRANKEN [View all]Mme. Defarge
(9,023 posts)47. Merde, alors!
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Well the poster made it seem like if any of them were running for POTUS that they would not
Kirk Lover
Dec 2017
#19
You don't have to have Senators as presidential nominees...although there are some who are not
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#100
I would like to believe they know not what they do. I believe that is true for my senators,
Amaryllis
Dec 2017
#21
As a New York resident I am changing party affiliation from independent to democrat
dhol82
Dec 2017
#73
I dont think they intended that. I think they didn't think first, and just acted without thinking
Amaryllis
Dec 2017
#72
i think the entire thing was orchestrated to propel kg to the dem nomination in 2020
questionseverything
Dec 2017
#51
I think what they're (still) trying to do is court moderate Republican voters.
Still In Wisconsin
Dec 2017
#36
If that is the case, what kind of president would they turn out to be? Out of touch, out of mind...
ollie10
Dec 2017
#50
You'd have to start with getting a number of the senators who called for resignation to reconsider.
Gidney N Cloyd
Dec 2017
#64
You hit every single point but this is the best one: By trivializing abuse they infantilize women
grantcart
Dec 2017
#58
Two duers from Wisconsin have recinded their monthly contribution to Baldwin..
LakeArenal
Dec 2017
#66
That was one tough decision. Withdrawing support for Cantwell and Murray not nearly so hard.
George Eliot
Dec 2017
#78
I had my reservations about Schumer- my reservations are being borne out- I don't like the guy.
NBachers
Dec 2017
#88
Good point. Yeah, it could be Franken was stealing Schumer's thunder. And Gillibrand's.
YOHABLO
Dec 2017
#94
Let's just put it this way: My somewhat generous wallet, usually open for Dems . . .
MrModerate
Dec 2017
#102