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wryter2000

(46,032 posts)
13. I usually wait a while before forming an opinion
Wed Feb 24, 2021, 06:36 PM
Feb 2021

Usually, with predators, other people will come forward with similar stories. That's where we get the phrase "me, too."

Even if that doesn't happen, she could be telling the truth, and the accusations should be investigated.

I believe her. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2021 #1
After Al Franken, the correct step is to let the matter be properly OnDoutside Feb 2021 #3
This MustLoveBeagles Feb 2021 #30
This is the 2nd or 3rd time she has said this in the last year... caber09 Feb 2021 #4
I don't know, that's her prerogative. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2021 #5
Did you believe Tara Reade too.. caber09 Feb 2021 #8
"Of course believe the victims..." Jedi Guy Feb 2021 #51
What charges? ADK Feb 2021 #12
I may be poorly informed... Grasswire2 Feb 2021 #46
Probably not. ADK Feb 2021 #47
Boylan didn't provide details the last time around in December SouthBayDem Feb 2021 #38
Private citizens can't "press charges". former9thward Feb 2021 #43
Why do you believe her? And why didn't she quit the first time this happened? Why didn't she talk Escurumbele Feb 2021 #21
I only ask: why now? machoneman Feb 2021 #35
I don't "not believe" her. Sapient Donkey Feb 2021 #22
Oh boy. Here we go again. Guess it's back to this stuff. Hope it's not true. Funtatlaguy Feb 2021 #2
Who's going after him and why? soothsayer Feb 2021 #6
I think everyone's pissed at him for lying about the nursing home casualties nt AZSkiffyGeek Feb 2021 #7
I think that's part 1 of the smear job soothsayer Feb 2021 #9
She's a Dem who worked for him. ADK Feb 2021 #11
She lost to Jerry Nadler in last year's primary by a 3-1 margin. I didn't hear that she's planning.. George II Feb 2021 #15
Borough President ADK Feb 2021 #16
Thanks. George II Feb 2021 #18
She's a Democrat - she ran in the 2020 primary against Jerry Nadler and got crushed.... George II Feb 2021 #14
It's always possible that he's just a creep Sapient Donkey Feb 2021 #23
It's certainly possible Polybius Feb 2021 #50
The last time I did that to a girl, she married me and...... UGADawg Feb 2021 #10
I hope you weren't her boss at the time flibbitygiblets Feb 2021 #25
So if I am her boss we Can't get Married? UGADawg Feb 2021 #32
I usually wait a while before forming an opinion wryter2000 Feb 2021 #13
this is something I've never understood... RazBerryBeret Feb 2021 #17
Well let me just help you out flibbitygiblets Feb 2021 #24
Thank you. Nt raccoon Feb 2021 #41
thank you for that explanation RazBerryBeret Feb 2021 #48
That happened to me torius Feb 2021 #26
It happens ALL.THE.TIME. SunSeeker Feb 2021 #36
It happened to me once, by a woman in a bar Polybius Mar 2021 #56
I need more concrete, substantiated facts Jarqui Feb 2021 #19
Investigate first. Joinfortmill Feb 2021 #20
The PTB are trying to take down Cuomo by any way possible. Initech Feb 2021 #27
I suspect your right MustLoveBeagles Feb 2021 #31
Cuomo really has a bullseye target on him kimbutgar Feb 2021 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author kimbutgar Feb 2021 #29
They're going after Newsom in California, and now Cuomo in New York. C Moon Feb 2021 #33
Newsom is a political power grab. Initech Feb 2021 #37
A Newsom sexual harassment lawsuit will appear in 3-2-1... C Moon Feb 2021 #42
Well if the recall doesn't work, you can bet that will be the next strategy in their playbook. Initech Feb 2021 #44
I think they'll use it, or something similar, before the recall. C Moon Feb 2021 #45
This is a rerun of the same stuff from 2019-2020 Historic NY Feb 2021 #34
Yes, these details ARE gross, but... SouthBayDem Feb 2021 #39
Wow, what a coincidence Yeehah Feb 2021 #40
So, you're saying that Republicans got Cuomo to hire aides who could turn on him when needed? brooklynite Feb 2021 #49
Do you think republicans are above paying someone to make false allegations? Yeehah Feb 2021 #52
Do you think that Democratic aides would accept a bribe to commit perjury? brooklynite Feb 2021 #54
Do you believe a Democratic aide is above accepting a bribe? Yeehah Feb 2021 #55
Update on this. Cuomo himself has requested wnylib Feb 2021 #53
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