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In reply to the discussion: Second woman accuses Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of sexual assault [View all]vdogg
(1,384 posts)46. Nothing in Paragraph 3 says that. Nothing.
Nothing in that entire letter indicates the possibility of 3, 4, or 5 victims. Where are you even getting this from? Or am I responding to a troll?
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NO, he does not need to resign ASAP. There does need to be an investigation ASAP.
bitterross
Feb 2019
#59
My question is where were these women when he ran for Lt Governor. Don't get me wrong, they
iluvtennis
Feb 2019
#7
Exactly. There needs to be a full investigation. I take the two women and the LG at their word.
iluvtennis
Feb 2019
#19
SEE Paragraph 3. *Reporters have info. on #3, 4, 5 potential rape cases...
appalachiablue
Feb 2019
#28
The AG is under investigation, too? I can't keep up with all of this. OMG. VA could be lost.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2019
#32
There are lots of reasons women don't go to the police. I did go to the police and it was awful.
femmedem
Feb 2019
#23
I've been raped. I didn't report it. You may not understand that...until it's you.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2019
#36
And...here we go. Where's the bandwagon? Is the old Franken bandwagon free?
Honeycombe8
Feb 2019
#20
That's what I thought, plus she seems a bit idiosyncratic in her personal "boundaries."
deurbano
Feb 2019
#45
No. She said she felt that he was harassing her...she was "uncomfortable" with the touching.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2019
#41
I don't actually think he was fat shaming her. I meant that if he was deliberately trying to squeeze
deurbano
Feb 2019
#47
Can the governor immediately appoint a Lt Gov. if Fairfax resigns?! That could be a way out of all
deurbano
Feb 2019
#43
But is that how the situation is handled in VA if a Lt. Gov does resign? The governor
deurbano
Feb 2019
#48
She told everyone but the cops -- and they ALL kept their mouths shut for 20 years?
rocktivity
Feb 2019
#52