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dhol82

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2. Does anybody know what started this cascade?

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2017, 02:04 AM

Dec 2017

Really have a problem with a senator that is a major progressive stalwart suddenly becoming a suspected ‘person of interest.’
What precipitated this explosion of negative animosity?
There had to be something.
Anybody have a clue?

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At least 38 senators call on Al Franken to resign [View all] yuiyoshida Dec 2017 OP

Now they're just piling on. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2017 #1

Does anybody know what started this cascade? dhol82 Dec 2017 #2

Good questions... dhill926 Dec 2017 #3

for all we know it could be yuiyoshida Dec 2017 #4

Yup. dhol82 Dec 2017 #6

This is breaking my heart. secondwind Dec 2017 #5

Mine, too. He really has been extraordinary. Rhiannon12866 Dec 2017 #7

I think a Gillibrand and Schumer have been planing this as a Strategy against Republicans. wisteria Dec 2017 #8

If this is to get at Republicans janterry Dec 2017 #12

A good number of those Senators did not ask Bill Clinton to resign when several women came forward still_one Dec 2017 #9

I am heartsick. 3catwoman3 Dec 2017 #10

We sure stick together MFM008 Dec 2017 #11

Wait until some the "Gang of 38" hits some kind of ethics charge.... Bengus81 Dec 2017 #13