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Sorry for what happened to you. I also think this is very unfair to Al Franken, and I agree, this still_one Dec 2017 #1
Exactly if Franken resigns it is going to set humbled_opinion Dec 2017 #53
Agree the senate ethics investigation should have Hortensis Dec 2017 #66
No, it won't stop with Franken. dalton99a Dec 2017 #2
Yes. Amaryllis Dec 2017 #6
This n/t GaryCnf Dec 2017 #3
it will set a low bar precedent AlexSFCA Dec 2017 #4
Thank you! Righteous rant. Amen. Pathwalker Dec 2017 #5
Overturning the results of an election should take more than anonymous dsc Dec 2017 #7
Franken would never refer to himself as an "entertainer" Yavin4 Dec 2017 #8
+1 dalton99a Dec 2017 #11
same here n/t orleans Dec 2017 #35
Quite Frankly, this "entertainer" bit is a take off on what Trump said .... ollie10 Dec 2017 #81
This. A thousand times this!!! Pacifist Patriot Dec 2017 #9
I am 5 of 6 of your list the only AmericanActivist Dec 2017 #10
K & R geardaddy Dec 2017 #12
Post removed Post removed Dec 2017 #13
They're linked because Dems are the only people paying for their sins. BannonsLiver Dec 2017 #16
👍🏾👏 BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2017 #64
Backlash. byronius Dec 2017 #14
#metoo is over as far as I'm concerned BannonsLiver Dec 2017 #18
I think it sets the movement back decades. AGREED! rsong71 Dec 2017 #36
I also agree LoveMyCali Dec 2017 #63
It will soon be called #Everyone I don't Like Too ollie10 Dec 2017 #82
Thank you.. and you're right, it won't stop with Franken mountain grammy Dec 2017 #15
I am all the things you listed, except for the Minnesotan Bettie Dec 2017 #17
I know these aren't litigations, but what happened to "innocent until proven guilty"? BamaRefugee Dec 2017 #19
Yes. mahannah Dec 2017 #20
Thank you! ananda Dec 2017 #21
Hear, Hear! smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #22
This is a matter of the Democratic party Jakes Progress Dec 2017 #23
Yes cp Dec 2017 #24
Amen!!!! zeusdogmom Dec 2017 #25
Once again the Dems are playing right into the rethugs' hands. Texin Dec 2017 #26
I was raped when I was 4. tazkcmo Dec 2017 #27
He speaks for me everyday and he's not even my Senator lunasun Dec 2017 #40
I sympathize with your bdamomma Dec 2017 #28
Thank you!! Behind the Aegis Dec 2017 #29
Amen sinkingfeeling Dec 2017 #30
You need a name? I can give you one. FakeNoose Dec 2017 #31
God, I hope Franken and Schumer stay strong on this. lark Dec 2017 #32
Thoughts on Al Frankin pazzyanne Dec 2017 #33
Bravo Sister! Well Said!! rsong71 Dec 2017 #34
Eloquent and strong as hell. You're right. This oppo machine won't stop with Franken. ancianita Dec 2017 #37
Anonymous accusers Polly Hennessey Dec 2017 #38
Hope that Franken demands that the ethics committee acts bigbrother05 Dec 2017 #39
Thank you. I have represented victims in sex harassment Alice11111 Dec 2017 #41
With your permission, Mr. Evil Dec 2017 #42
That's a good idea! Duppers Dec 2017 #43
At this point what do we have to lose? Mr. Evil Dec 2017 #45
go for it - we need to stand for justice nadine_mn Dec 2017 #46
I'm on it! And thank you! Mr. Evil Dec 2017 #48
K & R Duppers Dec 2017 #44
K&R++++ zentrum Dec 2017 #47
Me too. Rocky888 Dec 2017 #49
Email your story to Rachel. Mr. Evil Dec 2017 #52
You should email this to Franken or at least email the link. chowder66 Dec 2017 #50
I emailed and also left many tearful voicemails nadine_mn Dec 2017 #59
grabbing the waist... traladeda Dec 2017 #65
Why would any democratic public servant rainin Dec 2017 #51
Thank you. Well said. If not their names -- RandomAccess Dec 2017 #54
Thank you. I still believe in Al. trof Dec 2017 #55
Thank you for your OP! BlueMTexpat Dec 2017 #56
Thanks for this msdogi Dec 2017 #57
it stinks to high heaven barbtries Dec 2017 #58
Another Minnesotan here Randomthought Dec 2017 #60
random thought marieo1 Dec 2017 #62
Because Randomthought Dec 2017 #68
terrible marieo1 Dec 2017 #61
Yes!!!! I too have survived all kinds of abuse and assault, and rape. 58Sunliner Dec 2017 #67
1000% agree with you, Nadine stuffmatters Dec 2017 #69
This is the Red Scare all over again. McCamy Taylor Dec 2017 #70
K & R SunSeeker Dec 2017 #71
Ugh...I respect your beliefs but hate that this is where Democrats now stand. MadDAsHell Dec 2017 #72
Question angrychair Dec 2017 #73
In this case, more than just an anonymous account of being squeezed nadine_mn Dec 2017 #74
Nicely said blimablam Dec 2017 #75
Thank you for this thread. Good too see the lynch mob is a small minority. Nm bagelsforbreakfast Dec 2017 #76
Beautifully written. n/t NanceGreggs Dec 2017 #77
K&R betsuni Dec 2017 #78
that's one of the most fucked up things in all of this JI7 Dec 2017 #79
It was obvious from the git-go that Tweeden was lying, and continues to lie . . . MrModerate Dec 2017 #80
If Franken resigns, the Dem party can forget about donations from me. PatrickforO Dec 2017 #83
Yup we've already canceled our monthly donations nadine_mn Dec 2017 #87
The people of Alabama get to have their voice heard. world wide wally Dec 2017 #84
Anonymous allegations are on their face NOT credible, to me. And not this "He tried to kiss me." Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #85
Great point Jan Levinson Dec 2017 #86
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