Pikes$ and crime are familiar bedfellowsSat Nov 18, 2017 1:57pm174.22.190.30Anywhere that much money and power accumulate, criminals are attracted.
How hard is it to senate? To represent? Look at them!
To be a Walmart door greeter is harder.
Lots of lawyers give up their practice to senate.
In education, often the worst teachers rise to administrate. Is that true for lawyers? The worse, the higher they rise to achieve an ultimate level of immoral, unethical incompetence?
For Slimy Senators, Our Conviction Should Be Expulsion Merlin, Sat Nov 18 11:57amFor Slimy Senators, Our Conviction Should Be Expulsion The Framers did not equate fitness for office with capacity to evade prosecution. The spirit of the times has opened the floodgates of... more
Moore and Franken Are Equivalent Only in the Sense of Being Merlin, Sun Nov 19 3:14pmguilty of sexual harassment and as such ethically unworthy of sitting in the Senate, I'm thinking. How long ago the incidents occurred, the number of victims, the age of the victims, their political... more
I Don't Know... Amadeus, Mon Nov 20 3:43pmI have been wrestling with this. Are both of them unworthy to sit in the Senate? I don't think so. There are more than just differences in the accusations themselves. There are differences in how... more
All those years where she could have PH💋💋EY, Wed Nov 22 2:03pmcontacted Frankenstein. She could have told him how she felt. She could have asked him to apologize. This was an issue between the two. He was not a political public figure. All these years...... Why ... more Alas, another meteor has come blazing thru Al's glass roof. Merlin, Mon Nov 20 4:43pmhttp://disc.yourwebapps.com/discussion.cgi?disc=206964;article=687079;title=Civilized%20General%20Discussion
Not Much Of A Meteor... Amadeus, Tue Nov 21 9:51amMore of a pebble, but still - I'll take the victim at their word. Amadeus
A Particularly Vile and Nasty "Pebble" Merlin, Tue Nov 21 1:54pmFranken had just met Lindsay Menz and her husband, does not know them from Adam and Eve, and smilingly proceeds to degrade her in front of her husband just for his own perverted shits and giggles,... more
Really? Amadeus, Tue Nov 21 2:50pmYou don't feel there is ANY hyperbole involved there? I read and reread the description of the incident. His hand was on her butt. Just on it. Not that I'm happy to have to parse that description,... more
What She Described in Telling of the Incident Merlin, Tue Nov 21 3:01pmThen, as her husband held up her phone and got ready to snap a photo of the two of them, Franken "pulled me in really close, like awkward close, and as my husband took the picture, he put his hand... more
Interesting that both incidents reported by conservatives... HeavyHemi, Tue Nov 21 6:35pmeven have the similarities of describing Franken as 'gross' and the similar embellishment with the retelling. What did Roger Stone know, and when did he know it?... more
Why are you equating Franken with Moore.... HeavyHemi, Sat Nov 18 2:50pmand when did you decide this cretin's opinion was worth heeding?
Am I? Merlin, Sat Nov 18 8:18pm
Your editorial is in concurance with the author. HeavyHemi, Sun Nov 19 1:06amIf after further reflection you believe perhaps the author is mistaken in his equivalency, now is the time to say so. Otherwise, you appear to be of the same mind.
My "Editorial": While the Senate cleans house, I think it would time for the House, and the White House. , Sun Nov 19 2:17amIf you disagree, make your case for why the House and the White House should be exempt TIA Merlin
Lets stick with Franken, and your demand he resign. HeavyHemi, Sun Nov 19 4:53amAnd the article you posted which also agrees with that view. I'm not a fan of you trying to put the onus on me for you to defend your demands of treating Franken the same. I've already stated why I... more
What about it? (nm) Merlin, Sun Nov 19 8:11am
I've already asked the what question. You deferred. HeavyHemi, Sun Nov 19 2:47pmAgain. If you're having second thoughts about vouching for the opinion the author and his false equivalency argument, just say so. Or explain why you put Franken on the same level as Moore. I've made ... more
Moore and Franken Are Equivalent Only in the Sense of Being Merlin, Sun Nov 19 3:15pmguilty of sexual harassment and as such ethically unworthy of sitting in the Senate, I'm thinking. How long ago the incidents occurred, the number of victims, the age of the victims, their political... more
Finally. I of course disagree. HeavyHemi, Sun Nov 19 7:34pmBut thanks for finally answering my original question.
- $ and crime are familiar bedfellows Pikes, Sat Nov 18 1:57pm
Birds of a Feather, Power Corrupts, etc. Merlin, Sat Nov 18 3:20pmSeemingly paradoxically it takes a strong man or woman to be powerful safely.
The Abramovich mega yacht is in Florida waters Pikes, Sun Nov 19 4:21amoff Mar a Lago. The 522 foot yacht has its own helipad and helicopter, a submarine, a deep sea diver, and is worth about 25% the Bloomberg estimate of Trump's real worth. Abramovich is Putin's... more