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150. Where are these same Senators asking for Trump to resign? Sanders sort of did
Thu Dec 7, 2017, 04:06 PM
Dec 2017

Where's the credibility of these same Senators?

Im with you, lunamagica. Polly Hennessey Dec 2017 #1
Thank you, Polly lunamagica Dec 2017 #2
Any room left on that bench? sarge43 Dec 2017 #42
*This* ananda Dec 2017 #144
Please! The more the merrier. And they will bitterly regret what they did today lunamagica Dec 2017 #178
Yes they will sarge43 Dec 2017 #180
It's a sad day for Democrats. ChiTownDenny Dec 2017 #80
Won't happen. You watch. lark Dec 2017 #116
That is how I feel. ananda Dec 2017 #145
I will send $$ to any Dem who primaries her. lark Dec 2017 #158
I agree Rene Dec 2017 #204
So far only Bernie Sanders has called for Trump's resignation Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2017 #131
No he is not the only one. Maybe the only one that made the news headline. Wwcd Dec 2017 #134
Who else has? Bettie Dec 2017 #241
Good for Bernie! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #156
The GOP/deplorables only care about winning & power bigbrother05 Dec 2017 #164
Me too! So stinking mad at Gillibrand, Warren and the lot! MojoWrkn Dec 2017 #195
1000pc w u 2, Lunamagica Alice11111 Dec 2017 #234
Your second paragraph is pure gold tavernier Dec 2017 #237
Thank you, I will consider it. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #243
Good luck getting people to knock on doors for Democratic campaigns in Minnesota. Nt lostnfound Dec 2017 #3
Really, what a way to motivate voters! Can you imagine how those who lunamagica Dec 2017 #23
I dont have to imagine, I was one of them. lostnfound Dec 2017 #28
Lostnfound, I'm sorry. I meant to type Franken. I'm sorry for the mistake lunamagica Dec 2017 #33
Since the rumors are that bernie leftynyc Dec 2017 #34
MN socialist progressive were already seating Elleson before the last 2 accusers Wwcd Dec 2017 #58
I like Ellison, he's my rep, but I doubt very much he'll end up with Al's senate seat. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2017 #109
Vultures Is The Word Me. Dec 2017 #140
Best not to put words in my mouth lostnfound Dec 2017 #95
I expect Bernie to be "pure" on policy. When it comes to other politicians... yurbud Dec 2017 #102
+ Wwcd Dec 2017 #117
Can you imagine how those who View profile knocked the doors for Senator Sanders feel now? LenaBaby61 Dec 2017 #52
They have been disenfranchised, along with millions of Minnesotans ollie10 Dec 2017 #73
I'm with you, too. scarletwoman Dec 2017 #4
It's the same feeling I had on election day, but perhaps even worse, because lunamagica Dec 2017 #26
This is far worse then election day. avebury Dec 2017 #64
It's a sad day to be sure... though not ready to say it's WORSE than election day. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #162
Very discouraging times WyLoochka Dec 2017 #191
A lesson in political expediency 101. I had certainly hoped for better justhanginon Dec 2017 #5
ICAM. They all can kiss any aspirations for a presidential run goodbye lunamagica Dec 2017 #27
This especially hurts because I really used to like Sanders. lark Dec 2017 #121
MB this what Al's colleagues brought forth will sprinkleeninow Dec 2017 #132
I think they thought they were taking the weapon away??????? Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #6
I'd find that kind of reasoning bizarre. Dems are now more vulnerable than ever lunamagica Dec 2017 #38
They need to tell us their reasoning. nt Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #44
I don't think we'll get anything more than "we're better than they are". That'a all they have lunamagica Dec 2017 #67
Then our leadership is letting us down. nt Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #68
All those named are seen as potential 2020 candidates. Willie Pep Dec 2017 #7
It will come back to bite them even worse than previous similar mistakes made by Democrats. appal_jack Dec 2017 #11
I got to get out of this place. lark Dec 2017 #127
You'll have to do it while you're fairly young Plucketeer Dec 2017 #148
I have lived in the Azores. peacebuzzard Dec 2017 #213
I agree. He was too strong to cleanly beat by some lunamagica Dec 2017 #43
All 38 of them ? MichMan Dec 2017 #209
Recommended. guillaumeb Dec 2017 #8
I doubt it lunamagica Dec 2017 #184
I highly doubt they are happy... NCTraveler Dec 2017 #9
I don't think they're at all happy sammythecat Dec 2017 #91
Opened special mail from Daily Kos and saw Al's message. sprinkleeninow Dec 2017 #126
I'm with you Lunamagica! I am disgusted with the aforementioned cornball 24 Dec 2017 #10
Thank you cornball. Gillibrand accepted endorsements and support from the Clintons lunamagica Dec 2017 #167
Exactly, and this needs to be brought up to her nonstop. She took help and support R B Garr Dec 2017 #244
no would would i alert. i agree with you kiddo. shocking. who will the gop's go after next? trueblue2007 Dec 2017 #12
Certainly not a Republican world wide wally Dec 2017 #40
Thank you trueblue. I wonder if they are starting to see how this may come lunamagica Dec 2017 #46
Luna ..... i hope none of this comes back to haunt us Democrats. trueblue2007 Dec 2017 #53
I hope not, but I feel we're more vulnerable than ever lunamagica Dec 2017 #79
It was a setup and Franken was in on it Renew Deal Dec 2017 #13
But...the high ground! Hong Kong Cavalier Dec 2017 #14
That would have happened regardless of letting him live Renew Deal Dec 2017 #19
That gif.... vi5 Dec 2017 #62
Thanks! Hong Kong Cavalier Dec 2017 #115
Yes, that gif says it all. Great job! lunamagica Dec 2017 #169
I know! We lose, lose lose, but we're superior! lunamagica Dec 2017 #168
I agree. It will be interesting to see who's railroaded and smeared next. Will it be... NurseJackie Dec 2017 #15
Who knows if one of them will be next, Jackie. But after opening Pandora's box, their lunamagica Dec 2017 #174
It's time for someone other than a DEMOCRAT to take a fall. NurseJackie Dec 2017 #185
Sad, but true - every word of it. sandensea Dec 2017 #16
That is so true, Sandandsea, so true lunamagica Dec 2017 #175
No alerting Meowmee Dec 2017 #17
Yes, I'm more scared now than ever...feel more alone lunamagica Dec 2017 #179
Youre not alone Meowmee Dec 2017 #187
I with you UT_democrat Dec 2017 #18
I agree. Nothing good will come out of this lunamagica Dec 2017 #181
Yes, they are satisfied. Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #20
I have no doubt that was a major motivation. Notice how many of them have lunamagica Dec 2017 #186
Yep, I noticed that. nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #208
I want those with presidential ambitions to take one for the team delisen Dec 2017 #212
I am with you Bettie Dec 2017 #21
It will be interesting to see how they react when (not IF. It is WHEN) it happens to them lunamagica Dec 2017 #205
ZERO support from me for any of them. GUILTY as charged no matter how ridiculous.... Bengus81 Dec 2017 #22
Two of them are MY Democratic Senators. Murray and Cantwell. ismnotwasm Dec 2017 #39
Agree ebbie15644 Dec 2017 #48
Maxine is not a Senator so she wouldn't be on this list. sdfernando Dec 2017 #97
You are correct, I'm so upset I don't know what I'm thinking ebbie15644 Dec 2017 #182
They should know better. Lifelong Protester Dec 2017 #82
two are MY senators orleans Dec 2017 #85
Shame on them all. Owl Dec 2017 #151
K&R stonecutter357 Dec 2017 #24
Call me old school...but I prefer to call it Swiftboated. unitedwethrive Dec 2017 #25
this G_j Dec 2017 #89
You are correct. That's what it was, and no, Dems never learn lunamagica Dec 2017 #189
+1 dalton99a Dec 2017 #238
Dont ya all feel united? LakeArenal Dec 2017 #29
I feel even sicker today. I feel betrayed lunamagica Dec 2017 #197
Absolutely. LakeArenal Dec 2017 #202
Post removed Post removed Dec 2017 #30
I just don't get why they rushed into this. They should have pursued an investigation lunamagica Dec 2017 #199
It wont be a week before they target another. libtodeath Dec 2017 #31
I also wondered how long it will take them to attack again. old guy Dec 2017 #86
Right after the pedo wins. libtodeath Dec 2017 #90
Right on. old guy Dec 2017 #96
Yep Meowmee Dec 2017 #98
The Dem leadership has provided them with all the ammo they need lunamagica Dec 2017 #219
No one said that being the adults in the room would be easy elmac Dec 2017 #32
Our weakness is that we do their dirty work for them. n/t Beartracks Dec 2017 #70
and we didn't go after bush & cheney for war crimes elmac Dec 2017 #92
Our wearkes is spinless leadership lunamagica Dec 2017 #220
PLUS at least 1,000 times! maddiemom Dec 2017 #35
Thank you Maddiemom lunamagica Dec 2017 #200
I guess that the only voters that matter are "the people of Alabama" who will make their choice world wide wally Dec 2017 #36
And the tragedy is that the choice was taken away by the Dem leadership lunamagica Dec 2017 #221
I hope none of them think for a minute PatSeg Dec 2017 #37
It is OVER for them lunamagica Dec 2017 #222
The Reich Wing will weaponize allegations. kairos12 Dec 2017 #41
And it was the Dems who armed them lunamagica Dec 2017 #223
I'm with you, too. LisaM Dec 2017 #45
THank you LisaM. I also wonder lunamagica Dec 2017 #224
Disillusioned Cjas Dec 2017 #47
Gillibrand is dead to me, no matter what she says from now on lunamagica Dec 2017 #225
Post removed Post removed Dec 2017 #49
Dems need new leaders with guts. democratisphere Dec 2017 #50
Feels no different than when they voted for the Iraq War Resoultion. The_Casual_Observer Dec 2017 #51
Gillibrand's reasoning for calling for Franken to resign Wwcd Dec 2017 #54
She Meowmee Dec 2017 #75
IKR! What the f happened to her. Or has she finally been given the opportunity to Wwcd Dec 2017 #78
I dont know Meowmee Dec 2017 #87
Hmm.. makes me suspicious why she is suddenly being media'd as a front runner in 2020. Wwcd Dec 2017 #99
Yep Meowmee Dec 2017 #107
Yes, there was that also. Backstabbed a few great Dem voices while happily taking the Dems support Wwcd Dec 2017 #120
why doesn't she just say it? ollie10 Dec 2017 #76
Her run for Pres is what I read most often on twitter comments, last night. Wwcd Dec 2017 #83
LOL, so since we cannot do a perfect job, lets just dismiss him! Brilliant! n.t USALiberal Dec 2017 #170
Seriously? And this was a strong presidential contender? lunamagica Dec 2017 #176
she needs to become a republican Skittles Dec 2017 #196
I'm with you all the way. I am changing status to Independent leftofcool Dec 2017 #55
Gillibrand needs to be the 1st to change her status. Wwcd Dec 2017 #122
I think the party will lose many members over this. This is NOT the way to win elections lunamagica Dec 2017 #218
Purity politics strikes the Democratic Party again. Efilroft Sul Dec 2017 #56
Thanks for demanding 'purity' throughout 2016 you fools. Wwcd Dec 2017 #63
Yep Me. Dec 2017 #149
I'm startyng to hate that word...purity lunamagica Dec 2017 #226
The late Bartcop would've had a field day with this event. Efilroft Sul Dec 2017 #239
I sent emails to all the female senators xxqqqzme Dec 2017 #57
Thank you for doing that. They need to know how this is hurting us lunamagica Dec 2017 #203
Hear hear! defacto7 Dec 2017 #59
Thank you, Defacto lunamagica Dec 2017 #227
What jury would vote to hide? Ligyron Dec 2017 #60
Yes they did. And we will be the ones paying for it lunamagica Dec 2017 #228
Well, it's not going to work against customerserviceguy Dec 2017 #61
... LiberalLovinLug Dec 2017 #65
I said something similar on another post and it was taken down. SansACause Dec 2017 #66
Half the hides are usually ridiculous anyway. 7962 Dec 2017 #106
Ditto Rocky888 Dec 2017 #69
And we Democrats look like a bunch of saps again. It's even more disappointing because women catbyte Dec 2017 #71
Gillibrand once touched my hand without permission hurple Dec 2017 #72
Oh really? I heard she whistled at my wife!!! ollie10 Dec 2017 #74
Plenty of Meowmee Dec 2017 #77
Yes, by all means Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2017 #84
Yes hurple Dec 2017 #129
Throwing out due process is not taking sexual harrasment seriously it is making a mockery of it. Egnever Dec 2017 #173
But did he squeeze... traladeda Dec 2017 #215
I wont alert SCantiGOP Dec 2017 #81
MN GOP is talking of resurrecting Michele Bachmann riverwalker Dec 2017 #88
I with you! I agree. mountain grammy Dec 2017 #93
Waiting for them to now attack Trump, Moore, Farenthold... Thor_MN Dec 2017 #94
Dont hold your breath Meowmee Dec 2017 #101
We have TAKEN AWAY a weapon from the GOP! Blue Streak Science Dec 2017 #100
that would sound good if Dems didn't have a long history of throwing people under the bus yurbud Dec 2017 #103
Integrity matters Blue Streak Science Dec 2017 #105
Integrity is making sure someone is guilty and whether this is the right remedy first yurbud Dec 2017 #110
frankly, no one cares about process issues: they care about outcomes yurbud Dec 2017 #112
And Republicans get to decide on the fate of millions of the poorest and most vulnerable lunamagica Dec 2017 #207
Good luck with that. We will see how that plays out when Moore, Farenthold and Trump are still Thor_MN Dec 2017 #114
I agree with you Sienna86 Dec 2017 #118
Well gosh we sure showed 'em huh? Kimchijeon Dec 2017 #154
Republicans win treestar Dec 2017 #163
Oh FFS!!!!! Trump has done 100x worse. Wow, how can you be so confused? n/t USALiberal Dec 2017 #171
So you approve of someone being thrown under the bus without due process? lunamagica Dec 2017 #188
Semms to me more like we have GIVEN a weapon to the Republicans DFW Dec 2017 #210
I think they may be counting their blue wave chickens a bit early yurbud Dec 2017 #104
They can all go and fuck themselves, the chickenshits don't call out the monster in the White House! FreeStateDemocrat Dec 2017 #108
Bernie has numerous times, and again today... let's hope the rest follow his lead. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #159
K & R SunSeeker Dec 2017 #111
I am with you 100% lark Dec 2017 #113
I have gleaned one good thing from this. colorado_ufo Dec 2017 #119
Like a punch to the gut Juliusseizure Dec 2017 #123
They did this due to some inside mob mentality that has people like Gillibrand flamingdem Dec 2017 #137
what point is there to finding smarter leaders? questionseverything Dec 2017 #206
Oh, I Agree. wisteria Dec 2017 #124
I'm with you. And I'm in the market for a new party. (nt) Paladin Dec 2017 #125
Then join the repubs DownriverDem Dec 2017 #130
YOU wake up. What we currently have is a ONE PARTY system. Paladin Dec 2017 #133
Come on DownriverDem Dec 2017 #161
It's clear you don't get it DownriverDem Dec 2017 #128
Please explain if you don't mind awesomerwb1 Dec 2017 #139
Are you serious? mac56 Dec 2017 #141
Where are these same Senators asking for Trump to resign? Sanders sort of did rockfordfile Dec 2017 #150
WOW, ok then explain it to us. n/t USALiberal Dec 2017 #172
Playing hard ball against their own party. Crunchy Frog Dec 2017 #192
Please, enlighten me lunamagica Dec 2017 #201
lunamagica 110liberal Dec 2017 #135
Thank you, 110liberal lunamagica Dec 2017 #230
Are they screaming for Donald's head now? Otherwise what was the point of that? bettyellen Dec 2017 #136
We need a plan. I don't have a big one, but the first thing to do is target the Dem heads. 58Sunliner Dec 2017 #138
I was already threatened and reported for my similar thread SJMULE Dec 2017 #142
I'm crying now! ananda Dec 2017 #143
It is. My eyes are still red from crying lunamagica Dec 2017 #231
What really galls me is those that are calling this the "moral high ground" markpkessinger Dec 2017 #146
Mine too. I will NEVER vote for her again. rainlillie Dec 2017 #153
I agree with you DeminPennswoods Dec 2017 #147
Democrats were played.. rainlillie Dec 2017 #152
I don't care anymore, either, lunamagica... dchill Dec 2017 #155
Bannon must be having a partry tonight, dchill lunamagica Dec 2017 #232
So disgusted by the Democratic party kimbutgar Dec 2017 #157
It will be ironic if it turns out to be treestar Dec 2017 #160
K&R betsuni Dec 2017 #165
This is What You Want, This is What You Get Dalton Mac Dec 2017 #166
At least Bernie had the nerve to call for Trump to resigb Thrill Dec 2017 #177
It was Rep Jackie Speier who got this ball underthematrix Dec 2017 #183
I just called one of their offices and let them have it. Goody two shoes! They mfcorey1 Dec 2017 #190
No cares to give anymore.... Heartstrings Dec 2017 #193
As Joan Walsh said today zentrum Dec 2017 #194
Do you all feel purified now you've sent someone else off to be sacrificed? n/t MrModerate Dec 2017 #198
Some jumped off the rust belt white male appreciation train delisen Dec 2017 #211
THere are a lot of posts that would need to be alerted today and yesterday. How can one not Amaryllis Dec 2017 #214
Glad my Senators stayed out of it RhodeIslandOne Dec 2017 #216
what is tragic is that I will probably have to vote one of these people in 2020 DonCoquixote Dec 2017 #217
What's the killer here is that we presumed that the Democratic senators OnDoutside Dec 2017 #229
i never imagined it was them collectively we have to fight questionseverything Dec 2017 #233
They have gone after Warren already pretty hard with the Pocahontas racist slurs, and when still_one Dec 2017 #235
I think you are right. peacebuzzard Dec 2017 #242
I hear you and agree with the sentiment completely. Tipperary Dec 2017 #236
Im keeping this list of senators peacebuzzard Dec 2017 #240
You called it right...mob rule, lynch party, kangaroo court, star chamber. workinclasszero Dec 2017 #245
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