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In reply to the discussion: Why are Cuomo's accusers all piling on just now? They've [View all]uponit7771
(90,371 posts)75. After or before Trump admitted being a text book sexual predator in a recording? Even then people
... were willing to allow investigations into rape allegations but Cuomo has to step down now for some dems?
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Andrew Cuomo's approval rating just before this happened was higher than it's been...
George II
Mar 2021
#42
And NONE of them are jets, they're all props unless they're switching over. This was 3 years ago.
George II
Mar 2021
#52
Absolutely. As opposed to Frankening him. Dems are just way too good at the circular firing squad.nt
Hekate
Mar 2021
#100
Just one question....has money exchanged hands? We know the Governor is a jerk,,,but the timing ..
ashredux
Mar 2021
#4
Although there may be a slime trail leading to Stone, this is very common. When it happens...
TreasonousBastard
Mar 2021
#6
Yup. I do think, let the investigation run, then a decision needs to be made.
RandomNumbers
Mar 2021
#86
it is not just the sexual harassment charges, it is the coverup of the nursing home data as well
Celerity
Mar 2021
#10
IMO the nursing home scandal is bogus. The allegations of coverup are silly
LymphocyteLover
Mar 2021
#18
The majority of the elected US congressional Democrats from NY certainly do not see it that way,
Celerity
Mar 2021
#19
only way to judge that is via polls, and see if the outcome matches the majority in the polls nt
Celerity
Mar 2021
#65
they are also upset about the nursing home reporting (especially the state Dems), and yes, all the
Celerity
Mar 2021
#91
When the so-called "coverup" happened, it was early in this crisis and people were hustling...
George II
Mar 2021
#57
Yes, that sounds right. It could have been handled differently but I don't see the scandal
LymphocyteLover
Mar 2021
#88
I'm a defense attorney. My suspicions are heightened due to the sheer number of accusers.
no_hypocrisy
Mar 2021
#14
EXACTLY, it's not hard. Just shut up and investigate. But shut up. You don't KNOW anything.
jaxexpat
Mar 2021
#23
Some really great representatives of Democrats around these parts these days, eh?
Blue_Adept
Mar 2021
#68
For all the accusations of IOKIYAR I see around here, it definitely goes the other way for some.
WhiskeyGrinder
Mar 2021
#69
When women don't like men at work putting their hands on them and making sexual comments.
Irish_Dem
Mar 2021
#108
I was raped decades ago. I wasn't going to press charges until I learned he had raped someone else.
femmedem
Mar 2021
#20
Understood. But that experience explains to me why someone accusing a powerful man
femmedem
Mar 2021
#34
In pol'tics, imo, some chronic political pile jumpers should be regarded with suspicions.
empedocles
Mar 2021
#28
After Anita Hill I think reluctance to come forward is understandable, until someone else leads
dameatball
Mar 2021
#24
That sounds about right. I am just hoping that if Cuomo does not weather the storm at least maybe
dameatball
Mar 2021
#37
Absolutely. He sent his goons into her home, guns drawn with family present. Ridiculous.
dameatball
Mar 2021
#98
Hard to see what Schumer and Gillibrand gain by piling on rather than investigating.
TheRickles
Mar 2021
#31
2nd time for Schumer too. People forget that the every single Dem senator told Franken to resign
Celerity
Mar 2021
#70
Thanks, D4L and Celerity, for the reminders about Schumer, but the question still remains:
TheRickles
Mar 2021
#72
I do not know at all (about insider info). I am just leaving it up to our NY elected Dems to
Celerity
Mar 2021
#78
In Clinton's defence, he would never dream of aiding a group of conservadems to
Celerity
Mar 2021
#84
Someone recently threatened to primary them and that persons PAC is winger supported IINM
uponit7771
Mar 2021
#74
Not sure how the threat of being primaried by another Dem would lead them to pile on a popular Gov.
TheRickles
Mar 2021
#77
I understand why sexual assault victims keep quiet about attacks at the hands of powerful ...
marble falls
Mar 2021
#35
After or before Trump admitted being a text book sexual predator in a recording? Even then people
uponit7771
Mar 2021
#75
Why did it take so long for Weinstein's or Cosby's accusers to come forward?
OnlinePoker
Mar 2021
#55