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In reply to the discussion: Does Al Franken have any kind of a chance of coming back? [View all]OnDoutside
(19,948 posts)27. I suspect that's why he wanted that Ethics investigation so stuff like that could be exposed.
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I didn't say they were THEN, but now in discussions equating to the Fairfax situation--repulsive
hlthe2b
Feb 2019
#7
Point to any statement I've made that "hates" Franken and "adores" Gillibrand
brooklynite
Feb 2019
#11
You show up in every single Gillibrand or Franken thread to defend G and excoriate Franken so yes
hlthe2b
Feb 2019
#16
He apologized because he is an ethical person and wanted to give both the women & supporters benefit
hlthe2b
Feb 2019
#10
His USO pics were just a comedian doing comic things. The whole USO thing was total Bullshit.
juxtaposed
Feb 2019
#9
I suspect that's why he wanted that Ethics investigation so stuff like that could be exposed.
OnDoutside
Feb 2019
#27
It will be tough, but he has a better chance than most. Sophomoric photos surfaced at worse time,
Hoyt
Feb 2019
#12
I feel like he will be coming back to the public sector. I mean if he was not then he should of
UniteFightBack
Feb 2019
#14
Thinking about things now, he really should have held out and not crumbled under the immediate..
Mr. Sparkle
Feb 2019
#44