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wryter2000

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7. The evidence against Al Franken was flimsy

Reply to RocRizzo55 (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 2, 2021, 03:23 PM

Mar 2021

An investigation probably would have shown he shouldn't have posed for that silly picture, and that was the end of it.

Cuomo has all but admitted he did the things he's been accused of. Besides, the OP posed the question as if the accusations are valid. That is not the same thing as Franken.

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If the accusations are true, should Cuomo resign? [View all] jorgevlorgan Mar 2021 OP

I'm reserving judgement. Too much speculation not enough charges or investigation. LakeArenal Mar 2021 #1

No, Sir --- He Should Apologize And Move On The Magistrate Mar 2021 #2

Thank you sir. Solomon Mar 2021 #12

At the least (if true) he should not run for another term and just finish out this one. Tom Rinaldo Mar 2021 #15

a big HELL NO. if Trump didn't need to do it, cuomo doesn't either. Trueblue1968 Mar 2021 #17

Only AFTER RocRizzo55 Mar 2021 #3

The evidence against Al Franken was flimsy wryter2000 Mar 2021 #7

The voters can decide. SoonerPride Mar 2021 #4

No????? wryter2000 Mar 2021 #5

This is a bit horrifying to me jorgevlorgan Mar 2021 #9

Where is it alleged that Cuomo is a SharonClark Mar 2021 #19

My point was wryter2000 Mar 2021 #20

Which accusations? frazzled Mar 2021 #6

Accusations about the dead nursing home patients? Yes n/t leftstreet Mar 2021 #8

Resign? Probably not. But he should quietly make it clear he's not running again Azathoth Mar 2021 #10

+1 lagomorph777 Mar 2021 #11

I'll wait to see what the investigation uncovers. Elessar Zappa Mar 2021 #13

My 2 - he was never going to get a nomination anyway underpants Mar 2021 #14

Trump first jpak Mar 2021 #16

As soon as Repubs resign for rape, maybe Dems should resign for harassment. Funtatlaguy Mar 2021 #18

+1 MisterNiceKitty Mar 2021 #21