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TomSlick

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13. I think there needs to be an Ethics investigation.

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2017, 09:49 PM

Dec 2017

First, the facts need to be established. I am getting nervous about the assumption of guilt.

Second, if there is an ethics investigation for Franken, there must be one for Moore.

In Franken's shoes, I'd probably quit. For the good of the country, he ought not.

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Poll: should Sen. Franken resign tomorrow? [View all] spooky3 Dec 2017 OP

No, but we mustn't offend the GOP. TheCowsCameHome Dec 2017 #1

:-) spooky3 Dec 2017 #2

I voted pass because I don't know the facts. Lots of emotion but few real facts. Sophia4 Dec 2017 #3

That's why we need the investigation, to get the facts. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #16

Perfect argument for No, let the investigation play out. Pacifist Patriot Dec 2017 #18

Maybe some more yes options ClarendonDem Dec 2017 #4

The poll allows you to choose yes, and then to reply with spooky3 Dec 2017 #5

Fair enough ClarendonDem Dec 2017 #7

Franken suggested the investigation, so I say go for it Kimchijeon Dec 2017 #6

I picked the one closest - none fit precisely. Ms. Toad Dec 2017 #8

you believe the accusers? Perseus Dec 2017 #10

Yes. I believe the accusers. Ms. Toad Dec 2017 #12

Well said, Ms. Toad Stuckinthebush Dec 2017 #19

He has not been proven guilty of anything wasupaloopa Dec 2017 #9

K&R. I voted no, let the investigation play out. But I could have chosen several of the other "no" scarletwoman Dec 2017 #11

!!! Alice11111 Dec 2017 #17

I think there needs to be an Ethics investigation. TomSlick Dec 2017 #13

Previously he was a comedian, his "job" or "persona" was outrageous behavior rwsanders Dec 2017 #14

No, but if he does... hvn_nbr_2 Dec 2017 #15