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kimbutgar

(21,168 posts) Wed Dec 6, 2017, 09:45 PM Dec 2017

I hope Al Franken or someone on his staff is looking at DU tonight - we are against him resigning [View all]

And support him 100%.

I am disappointed in Kristen Gillibrand and my Senator Kamala Harris tonight. This is a right ring hit job and we need to circle tha wagons around Al Franken tonight.

“Whoever who has not sinned cast the first stone”.

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I hope Al Franken or someone on his staff is looking at DU tonight - we are against him resigning [View all] kimbutgar Dec 2017 OP

It's a rare evening for DU. Most of us are in agreement. yardwork Dec 2017 #1

Wasn't so, this afternoon (pretty appalling to see the drum march). I'm glad others are weighing in hlthe2b Dec 2017 #2

I emailed Franken earlier. guillaumeb Dec 2017 #3

Good to know - Jimbo101 Dec 2017 #5

I emailed him 5 times. Mr. Evil Dec 2017 #10

Hah that was awesome! Egnever Dec 2017 #16

If they are successful in railroading Sen. Al Franken out of the Senate Mr. Evil Dec 2017 #17

Bravo kimbutgar Dec 2017 #18

good letter. you should get it on Twitter !!!! trueblue2007 Dec 2017 #30

They're surely seeing lots of support on Twitter. greyl Dec 2017 #4

I believe he knows there is support. BootinUp Dec 2017 #6

Keep emailing and tweeting and calling flamingdem Dec 2017 #8

Hats off to my fellow DUers for supporting Al Franken!! flamingdem Dec 2017 #7

I've emailed Sen Franken with my support musette_sf Dec 2017 #9

Republicans are lost on whether Al Franken should resign Historic NY Dec 2017 #11

You do not speak for everyone. Morris64 Dec 2017 #12

But I am entitled to my opinion on this subject whether or not if you disagree kimbutgar Dec 2017 #24

I completely respect YOUR opinion on this. Morris64 Dec 2017 #31

I sent him a supportive email earlier today dhol82 Dec 2017 #13

Twitter is none too happy either. Kirk Lover Dec 2017 #14

IF THIS IS ALL IT TAKES... Toorich Dec 2017 #15

I mentioned in my email to him earlier today Duppers Dec 2017 #19

Don't resign AL! burrowowl Dec 2017 #20

Sickening. JeaneRaye Dec 2017 #21

THIS IS A RIGHT WING HIT JOB. DO NOT RESIGN. CENSURE AND MOVE ON, FOR GODS SAKE. Hekate Dec 2017 #22

Unfortunately .... LenaBaby61 Dec 2017 #28

They're not... brooklynite Dec 2017 #23

Why would they look at DU? Codeine Dec 2017 #25

Largest active solely political dem sight based off hits, there's a reason it was hacked last year uponit7771 Dec 2017 #26

And it still matters not one whit Codeine Dec 2017 #27

I suspect they don't have to read DU. A lot of folks I believe are contacting his office asking him still_one Dec 2017 #29