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40. FrankenKiller? No way. Never ever ever ever. Ever. Never. Nope. It wouldn't be prudent. nt

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand tells Stephen Colbert she will run for president [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2019 OP

2 words Botany Jan 2019 #1

+1 sandensea Jan 2019 #4

I AGREE WITH YOUR 5 WORDS and add 3 more words. Senator Al Franken trueblue2007 Jan 2019 #32

Some nerve she has sandensea Jan 2019 #35

"She can always do ad work for hair dye." Botany Jan 2019 #39

Thanks. sandensea Jan 2019 #49

Glad to see others feel the same way tonekat Jan 2019 #73

Yawn..... brooklynite Jan 2019 #57

EVERY Democratic voter will be thinking trueblue2007 Jan 2019 #62

Perhaps the fact that Gillibrand won reelection with 67% of the vote? And no Primary opponent? brooklynite Jan 2019 #65

I care, watoos Jan 2019 #85

I'm sure you do; but -I- was asked to provide evidence, not feelings. brooklynite Jan 2019 #90

It was not just Franken. Pat Leahy also asked similar, but more detailed questions karynnj Jan 2019 #93

We will be in Minnesota. dflprincess Jan 2019 #66

Maybe you'll vote for Klobuchar... brooklynite Jan 2019 #67

Actually Amy kept her mouth shut on the subject dflprincess Jan 2019 #69

So there's a difference between saying it publicly and saying it privately? brooklynite Jan 2019 #71

There is a difference between jumping on the band wagaon & speaking with Al privately. dflprincess Jan 2019 #74

B.S. BuddhaGirl Jan 2019 #92

The Al Franken story will be front and center when she runs. Everyone will know of it and have an wasupaloopa Jan 2019 #102

She went on TV to announce her candidancy, watoos Jan 2019 #87

I've got 2 more words but I'll save them in case I meet her. Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2019 #5

I'll do everything I can to make sure she doesn't win the Primary. scarletwoman Jan 2019 #9

Same here. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2019 #20

Ditto nt dflprincess Jan 2019 #70

Hiya! Happy to see you! scarletwoman Jan 2019 #75

And I'm happy to see you! dflprincess Jan 2019 #78

It's been a lot of years, eh? scarletwoman Jan 2019 #80

It has been years dflprincess Jan 2019 #82

or... "True politician" BumRushDaShow Jan 2019 #11

As has every politician ever shenmue Jan 2019 #43

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand tells Stephen Colbert she will run for president bikeboy Jan 2019 #15

GOOD FOR YOU, A applaud your strength and I will do it too. My Senator is Wyden. trueblue2007 Jan 2019 #34

Keep being bitter shenmue Jan 2019 #44

First of all, being bitter is my thing. Second, it's not bitter to hold her accountable. bitterross Jan 2019 #51

You're holding the other Democratic Senators accountable, right? brooklynite Jan 2019 #58

They didn't start the charge. bitterross Jan 2019 #61

I see: you'd support someone too dumb to see they were being manipulated? brooklynite Jan 2019 #63

No, I said I wouldn't support Gillibrand. bitterross Jan 2019 #68

I agree dflprincess Jan 2019 #77

Yeah.. amen to that!! She should have considered her hasty move against Franken Thekaspervote Jan 2019 #17

Exactly..... FarPoint Jan 2019 #18

++1 n/t dobleremolque Jan 2019 #30

I'll add Big Tobacco Lawyer & (mood swing) NRA Ratings stuffmatters Jan 2019 #54

Check. dchill Jan 2019 #64

Two more Mira Jan 2019 #98

I will reluctantly vote for Gillibrand if and only if she is the Democratic party nominee TexasProgresive Jan 2019 #2

"If and only if". Took the words right out of my mouth, Texas! flibbitygiblets Jan 2019 #23

I'd choose her over Tulsi, but that's about as far as my support goes. moriah Jan 2019 #28

Gillibrand pamdb Jan 2019 #3

Yep. She took the lead in Frankens ouster. No way she gets nom. Funtatlaguy Jan 2019 #29

Have fun being alone shenmue Jan 2019 #45

Al quitnesset Jan 2019 #6

She does not have a snowball's chance in JanetLovesObama Jan 2019 #7

She is most well known for her efforts... tavernier Jan 2019 #8

You have some evidence of that, right? brooklynite Jan 2019 #59

Bada Bing The Wizard Jan 2019 #84

Kamala Harris please. dem4decades Jan 2019 #10

"Sexual harassment and misconduct should not be allowed by anyone and should not occur anywhere,"... brooklynite Jan 2019 #60

The band wagon has always been a trap. madaboutharry Jan 2019 #100

Klobuchar didn't remain loyal...she just said the same things privately. brooklynite Jan 2019 #103

She called on Al Franken to resign as well, nope madville Jan 2019 #112

Thanks for confirming the suspicion many of us Democrats had about you, Ms. Gillibrand: sandensea Jan 2019 #12

Good one... IthinkThereforeIAM Jan 2019 #36

Thank you. sandensea Jan 2019 #37

Waiting for the usual suspects wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #13

lol ! stonecutter357 Jan 2019 #14

That should be a short campaign. TheCowsCameHome Jan 2019 #16

A rare error in the text DFW Jan 2019 #19

Hear, hear! NanceGreggs Jan 2019 #31

By the way, I am in Dallas for a couple of days DFW Jan 2019 #96

Crawl back under your rock, Gillibrand. keithbvadu2 Jan 2019 #21

One word for her Sherman A1 Jan 2019 #22

Has no one told her she is LibDemAlways Jan 2019 #24

Nope cp Jan 2019 #25

Not a chance in HELL she wins the nomination. flibbitygiblets Jan 2019 #26

They said that about Trump. madaboutharry Jan 2019 #52

You're right, it could happen. But unlike Trump, I doubt she'll get free publicity and Russian help flibbitygiblets Jan 2019 #89

Excellent! I can vote against her in the primary. dhol82 Jan 2019 #27

Who the hell is advising her.... TJKatd Jan 2019 #33

I could support Gillibrand IF she selected Franken for her VP aeromanKC Jan 2019 #38

FrankenKiller? No way. Never ever ever ever. Ever. Never. Nope. It wouldn't be prudent. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #40

There are great Democratic candidates like Amy Klobuchar. democratisphere Jan 2019 #41

Amy might make an excellent Attorney General dflprincess Jan 2019 #72

She killed one of the best hopes SCVDem Jan 2019 #42

Yeah, but...Al Franken. PatrickforO Jan 2019 #46

Will call her office tomorrow. zentrum Jan 2019 #47

When I unsubscribed from her page I was asked why. dhol82 Jan 2019 #50

Still do call her and ... zentrum Jan 2019 #107

Because of Al Franken, I won't support her in the primaries, but would in the General. catbyte Jan 2019 #48

I feel exactly the same. However, I tend to lean a little more left. walkingman Jan 2019 #95

So do I, but I've lived long enough to realize that political "purity" catbyte Jan 2019 #109

I know that's the problem a lot of voters had in the previous elections, not enough imagery. n/t hughee99 Jan 2019 #53

She's flip flopped between left and right positions too many times for me. Power 2 the People Jan 2019 #55

She's an opportunist and puts herself first. bench scientist Jan 2019 #91

Right after AF resigned, she tried to backpeddle. Rustyeye77 Jan 2019 #56

Ah, um, er, uh, dumpTrump Dumptruck Jan 2019 #76

iowa-----just south of MN.------FIRST in the nation caucuses bubbazero Jan 2019 #79

Franken should move to NY and run against her in the primary. (NT) The Wizard Jan 2019 #81

67% of New York voters had the opportunity to vote against her last November... brooklynite Jan 2019 #104

Lots of crappy incumbents get voted back in big deal .Mitch McConnell has been voted voted back in bench scientist Jan 2019 #114

She voted for the Bill today...but somebody else didn't..... brooklynite Jan 2019 #116

Meh Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2019 #83

In the Democratic primary Mr.Bill Jan 2019 #86

ugh shanny Jan 2019 #88

I like her but I don't trust her after the Franken incident. I will vote on the Dem nominee..period walkingman Jan 2019 #94

She can go to hell. Mickju Jan 2019 #97

She won't get my vote. nt. Dem2theMax Jan 2019 #99

I'm wondering, since I did not watch, what the audience response was. Clap, hoot, holler ..boo? YOHABLO Jan 2019 #101

Huge applause... brooklynite Jan 2019 #105

Bothers me a lot that such things zentrum Jan 2019 #106

Unfortunately BumRushDaShow Jan 2019 #108

Why is it better to make a formal speech before 2,000 people... brooklynite Jan 2019 #115

You love her? Great. Not me. flying_wahini Jan 2019 #110

She will withdraw after Iowa/NH/SC when she doesn't break 5% madville Jan 2019 #111

For those who keep reminding us that other Democrats revmclaren Jan 2019 #113