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In reply to the discussion: Al Franken Is Being Urged To Reverse His Resignation And Go Through With Ethics Investigation [View all]Demsrule86
(70,676 posts)45. I disagree...it gives the GOP a shot at that seat...we need to push back on this and every woman
involved needs to testify...no more secret 'victims'. The GOP should not succeed with this shit or it will never stop.
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Al Franken Is Being Urged To Reverse His Resignation And Go Through With Ethics Investigation [View all]
Rhiannon12866
Dec 2017
OP
Reverse his resignation? And go back to being lied about and insulted by his FELLOW DEMOCRATS?
Glorfindel
Dec 2017
#2
Yep. WHat a lot of us could foresee before they did it. Dangerous precedent. Hard to
Amaryllis
Dec 2017
#86
They should feel remorseful...notice how when the GOP got what they wanted no more
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#42
It was a put up job...and I still wonder if McConnell will seat the replacement.
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#66
Very true Alice...this caused division in our party which we don't need and may have lost us a vote
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#67
Some who did this will be sorry...it won't end well for them. It was unfair and is quite unpopular.
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#89
Sen. Manchin's website accepts emails from people outside WV. I sent him a message.
spooky3
Dec 2017
#27
Someone who found Jesus, 17 years after sucking up to the Clintons, Scarborough just said in
OnDoutside
Dec 2017
#32
I disagree...it gives the GOP a shot at that seat...we need to push back on this and every woman
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#45
He has to seat a replacement, dont resort to conspiracy theories for determining
Lee-Lee
Dec 2017
#52
I hope so. But his successor has already been picked, so how wud that work? nt
Honeycombe8
Dec 2017
#56
Not sure of the "parliamentary" answer, but I would hope an ACTUALLY ELECTED SENATOR would have
BamaRefugee
Dec 2017
#76
I Wish Franken Would Stay in the Senate but Since His Own Caucus Stabbed Him in the Back,
dlk
Dec 2017
#58
I just called him and told him he needs to 'un resign'...and that is all...we are in a fucking
Kirk Lover
Dec 2017
#79