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55. I doubt she'd run for re-election (2024), though apparently she's already filed paperwork ...

Reply to FirstLight (Reply #14)

Tue Jan 19, 2021, 05:38 PM

Jan 2021

that would mean a Senate run at age 91.

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Dianne Feinstein defends GOP senators' right to object to election results [View all] ForgoTheConsequence Jan 2021 OP

FFS!! Can't California do better?? Bleacher Creature Jan 2021 #1

It's not about CA, it's sadly about dementia. Having moonscape Jan 2021 #113

I wonder if Sen. Feinstein is getting soft............. secondwind Jan 2021 #2

I believe "soft" is too charitable a description of what has happened to her. Paladin Jan 2021 #21

She has lost her ability to discern which side she's on. jaxexpat Jan 2021 #83

Bullseye. Thank you. (nt) Paladin Jan 2021 #110

Its not about which side she is on, its about knowing what is right or wrong Escurumbele Jan 2021 #116

No, it's not about knowing which side she's on. It's about which side is on the side of Nitram Jan 2021 #140

She hugged Graham at the Karma13612 Jan 2021 #22

This woman has been entrenched in my life since 1977 CountAllVotes Jan 2021 #48

She really needs to retire Karma13612 Jan 2021 #103

I've wanted her out since her vote for Iraq Resolution for War under GWMcIdiot. n/t aggiesal Jan 2021 #44

To me, this is as bad as... SergeStorms Jan 2021 #74

It isn't soft. Her staff has said that she has memory and other problems. Lonestarblue Jan 2021 #50

She needs to resign while Newsom is Governor. Mr.Bill Jan 2021 #68

I had the chance to interview Gavin Newsom at the Democratic Party Convention a few years back ... aggiesal Jan 2021 #98

I wouldn't mind that someday, Mr.Bill Jan 2021 #99

+ agree. nt iluvtennis Jan 2021 #67

Disagree with DiFi on this one. The GOPers had no right to block the counting of the iluvtennis Jan 2021 #69

oh my. this is the ultimate in tone deafness!!! NRaleighLiberal Jan 2021 #3

Yeah. I'd expect Dianne to be clueless, but her entire staff? Auggie Jan 2021 #53

Bad thing to say. Worse time to say it. dchill Jan 2021 #4

High level? Timewas Jan 2021 #5

I really think she suffers from dementia. redstatebluegirl Jan 2021 #6

She's pushing 90.... secondwind Jan 2021 #9

I think so too. Turin_C3PO Jan 2021 #42

She does! True Blue American Jan 2021 #49

Sure appears to be the case. Wellstone ruled Jan 2021 #51

Her cheese has slid off the cracker N/T bigtime Jan 2021 #7

Yours may someday too. I hope someone intervenes redstatebluegirl Jan 2021 #11

Never heard that one before! Thanks, I needed a good laugh! Canoe52 Jan 2021 #71

She needs to just keep her thoughts to herself. scarletwoman Jan 2021 #8

I am only 73 and I can tell I am not to be trusted with making major decisions. LiberalArkie Jan 2021 #18

Resign please, and quit being a tool for Republicans BlueJac Jan 2021 #10

Just because you can doesn't mean you should. Feinstein was tone deaf on this one Raven123 Jan 2021 #12

Don't get it DownriverDem Jan 2021 #13

she needs to GO FirstLight Jan 2021 #14

I doubt she'd run for re-election (2024), though apparently she's already filed paperwork ... Auggie Jan 2021 #55

...that's what's even crazier is that she's filed to do so! FirstLight Jan 2021 #62

I don't think she'll run Auggie Jan 2021 #65

Post removed Post removed Jan 2021 #15

Please make her change her party. Never thought she'd be a RINO. PA_jen Jan 2021 #16

Uhhhh -- that would give the senate to the GOP TimeToGo Jan 2021 #19

Exactly. Some people shoot by the hip without thinking of the consequences. While her comments still_one Jan 2021 #27

Can't give up a Dem Senator Maggiemayhem Jan 2021 #31

I'd like to see her resign. PA_jen Jan 2021 #32

I'm ok with that TimeToGo Jan 2021 #39

She is messed up, and does not realize how un helpful her comments are on this. That nearly still_one Jan 2021 #17

not to mention the fact that the election system integrity has been tested harder than ever before mdbl Jan 2021 #112

She isn't going to resign, and her legislative actions have been always been progressive still_one Jan 2021 #119

Well if she hasn't relized by now they were trying to overturn the election, mdbl Jan 2021 #121

She isn't going to resign. This will be her last term, and she has served the country and still_one Jan 2021 #126

This isn't about whether she has served well un the past. Ms. Toad Jan 2021 #131

Yes she is. Her votes where it counts now are on the right side. She will also vote to still_one Jan 2021 #135

I wasn't as to Biden or Pelosi. Ms. Toad Jan 2021 #137

I wasn't referring to your assessment still_one Jan 2021 #138

My assessment as to those two is kind of the only one that matters Ms. Toad Jan 2021 #141

She could retire in dignity now before it's too late mdbl Jan 2021 #144

She's been acting weird for some time Ritabert Jan 2021 #20

Precisely. Karma13612 Jan 2021 #24

Some very questionable stock trades, unfortunately, also relayerbob Jan 2021 #84

She must be gently replaced in the Senate nt Roisin Ni Fiachra Jan 2021 #23

Agree! Lokee11 Jan 2021 #82

Diane-I hardly know you. But I know senility. Sad. 58Sunliner Jan 2021 #25

An intervention Mme. Defarge Jan 2021 #26

I pray for the cure for Sen Feinstein's being misguided. marble falls Jan 2021 #28

sad to see stillcool Jan 2021 #29

Just wonder if she has any family members that could help with this? bluestarone Jan 2021 #30

Dafuq? sakabatou Jan 2021 #33

...... sarcasmo Jan 2021 #34

when is she retiring? samsingh Jan 2021 #35

She is speaking from a logical argument point of view. Unfortunately, she has missed the point still_one Jan 2021 #36

Its time... NHvet Jan 2021 #37

I think that's a bit agest... electric_blue68 Jan 2021 #79

I'm a boomer too.. NHvet Jan 2021 #146

Answer: senility or kompromat Ponietz Jan 2021 #38

Something is fishy, been thinking a form of Kompromat for while now Cozmo Jan 2021 #75

Step down cp Jan 2021 #40

Cal has had some great Senators and but pushing 90 is pushing the bar. friend of m and j Jan 2021 #128

Wouldn't that be awesome? shanti Jan 2021 #134

She knows how crucial every Dem vote Roc2020 Jan 2021 #41

what is wrong bdamomma Jan 2021 #43

'right' maybe... myohmy2 Jan 2021 #45

Lordy. Something's happened to her. MontanaMama Jan 2021 #46

I think something is wrong with her at this point ladym55 Jan 2021 #47

Diane Has Already Filed Paperwork to Run in 2024. This is Madness. Indykatie Jan 2021 #52

She won't win Auggie Jan 2021 #59

madness Piasladic Jan 2021 #105

She will be primaried and I think she will lose. Jlz Jan 2021 #115

Every Californian needs to call her office and ask her to step down. unitedwethrive Jan 2021 #54

Barbara Boxer objected to votes in the past to spark discussion, Liberty Belle Jan 2021 #56

For Fuck's Sake! mezame Jan 2021 #57

I'm surprised a place like San Francisco doesn't have someone like AOC to take part in a primary. Crowman2009 Jan 2021 #85

California doesn't have a Democratic primary, do they? moose65 Jan 2021 #120

Well... George II Jan 2021 #122

Is she OK? LudwigPastorius Jan 2021 #58

no nt orleans Jan 2021 #73

I didn't know that. LudwigPastorius Jan 2021 #78

Okay, I mean she's right... Lil Mushakan Jan 2021 #60

It's past time for her to retire ... jb5150 Jan 2021 #61

Agreed! Rebl2 Jan 2021 #63

Can someone please give grandma her juice box and send her off to bed? flibbitygiblets Jan 2021 #64

This is why we need basic mental competency exams. Trump is an even better example. flibbitygiblets Jan 2021 #66

If there were legitimate objections, she'd be right. nt Gore1FL Jan 2021 #70

I think it's the whole "downplayed the importance of an upcoming impeachment trial for... LudwigPastorius Jan 2021 #89

Sigh wryter2000 Jan 2021 #72

is she turning republican barbtries Jan 2021 #76

She's never exactly been Mr.Bill Jan 2021 #100

No, but she's been a Democrat. barbtries Jan 2021 #104

WTF?? volstork Jan 2021 #77

I'd had enough of Feinstein a long time ago. Music Man Jan 2021 #80

A lifetime ago, I supported her relayerbob Jan 2021 #81

Why is it so hard for everyone to understand she's RIGHT? oldsoftie Jan 2021 #86

Stop defending this nonsense. ForgoTheConsequence Jan 2021 #92

Sorry, but I wont stop defending the Constitution. Its for everyone even the fools. oldsoftie Jan 2021 #117

Retire, m'am. NOW. sandensea Jan 2021 #87

Have no doubt... appmanga Jan 2021 #88

I remember the time when Feinstein was the anti-Christ to the Repukes packman Jan 2021 #90

She's gotta go wysi Jan 2021 #91

Speaking purely technically, she's right, BUT DFW Jan 2021 #93

Yes Dianne, they do. Dyedinthewoolliberal Jan 2021 #94

The ability to do it and the proscribed method is right in the Constitution. maxsolomon Jan 2021 #95

Time to retire Dianne IronLionZion Jan 2021 #96

Diane, there are valid objections, then there are baseless, seditious objections. SunSeeker Jan 2021 #97

She is seriously losing it. I think she might have some dementia going on. BigDemVoter Jan 2021 #101

Sit the hell down. choie Jan 2021 #102

Oh Lordee - get my fainitng couch and smelling salts. I can't take it anymore. Peregrine Took Jan 2021 #106

Old age Oscarthegreat Jan 2021 #107

A couple points stopwastingmymoney Jan 2021 #130

This shouldn't be a yes/no calculation Mr. Ected Jan 2021 #108

Jello Biafra called her out 35 years ago. She is not honorable IMHO. Sorry. Evolve Dammit Jan 2021 #109

Call her at 202-224-3121 and demand their removal. Champion Jack Jan 2021 #111

She Needs to go!!!! grockri Jan 2021 #114

You do not seem to be aware of some things. First of all it wasn't McConnell she hugged, it still_one Jan 2021 #124

Ugh. I wish she'd retire. marmar Jan 2021 #118

Me too Rebl2 Jan 2021 #129

She said they have a "RIGHT", not an obligation. George II Jan 2021 #123

They did exercise their rights BainsBane Jan 2021 #125

I'm DONE with you, Di. calimary Jan 2021 #127

She has got to go karin_sj Jan 2021 #132

Time to retire Joinfortmill Jan 2021 #133

Recall in California nwliberalkiwi Jan 2021 #136

What's with Feinstein? Nitram Jan 2021 #139

Senility? If so, disastrous. KPN Jan 2021 #142

Really, Feinstein? Based ALL ON LIES.. Cha Jan 2021 #143

Disgusting. Enabling the enablers. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #145

K & R for visibility Celerity Mar 2021 #147