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In reply to the discussion: 'I don't really know her': Why Kirsten Gillibrand's campaign is stuck at 0.3% [View all]hlthe2b
(102,269 posts)11. And if MORE remember that or LEARN that fact, her support will not even register.
Not to mention her past policy views that were exceedingly RW. She's converted on those now--good for her, but I think her undeserved sanctimony is off-putting and her 180-degree conversion of policies not always sincere.
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'I don't really know her': Why Kirsten Gillibrand's campaign is stuck at 0.3% [View all]
TexasTowelie
Jun 2019
OP
She tombstoned the career of the great Senator Al Franken without allowing him the hearing
Submariner
Jun 2019
#3
+1. She did it with clear malice, and she considers it a great accomplishment
dalton99a
Jun 2019
#10
And if MORE remember that or LEARN that fact, her support will not even register.
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#11
Franken sunk Franken. The picture of him miming squeezing a sleeping woman's breasts
Politicub
Jun 2019
#12
But Tweeden grabbing guys' butts during the USO show didn't seem to be a problem.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jun 2019
#19
Only shows how readily a few RW memes are in bamboozling some Dems/Progressives.
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#17
At the time Franken was being mentioned in the same breath as Bill Cosby and Weinstein
Trenzalore
Jun 2019
#21
To Be Exact We Don't Have 23 "Serious" Candidates - Some of the 23 Are Wasting Our Time and Theirs.
Indykatie
Jun 2019
#5
I wonder if the strategy is to gain national exposure to then go for Senate sits
Perseus
Jun 2019
#9
She has every right to run, and people have every right to know what she did.
dalton99a
Jun 2019
#13