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Here's a copy of Fairfax's statement Jarqui Feb 2019 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #11
The WaPo has since put out their own statement... regnaD kciN Feb 2019 #33
Republicans in Iliyah Feb 2019 #2
+1 2naSalit Feb 2019 #3
That's true Jarqui Feb 2019 #4
And unfortunately Democrats are helping, case in question...Northam Perseus Feb 2019 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Feb 2019 #44
Republicans are such sore losers IronLionZion Feb 2019 #5
Yep. n/t Mr.Bill Feb 2019 #6
Bingo. Coordinated as hell. Hekate Feb 2019 #23
Yes, and I think it's related to abortion. LisaM Feb 2019 #28
So they can tell themselves they're doing something morally good IronLionZion Feb 2019 #39
Right Wing Media is.... Adrahil Feb 2019 #7
From me yesterday. Mr.Bill Feb 2019 #8
Couldn't agree more. NotAPuppet Feb 2019 #9
Northam and Fairfax Mr.Bill Feb 2019 #14
I agree pandr32 Feb 2019 #19
So the Democrats who ousted Franken because of sex allegations... Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #45
You said it! True Blue American Feb 2019 #42
+1. nt Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #46
From me on Friday - Dawson Leery Feb 2019 #24
We saw it coming. The Republicans are determined spooky3 Feb 2019 #10
"Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax has threatened legal action...." mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #12
it's a pretty serious allegation. mopinko Feb 2019 #17
It's not the seriousness of the allegation that sets the bar. pnwmom Feb 2019 #27
The malicious intent is pretty clear when you combine it with timing and the outlet of release. lagomorph777 Feb 2019 #31
He would have to prove the woman was lying with malicious intent. n/t pnwmom Feb 2019 #34
Depends on whom he's suing. lagomorph777 Feb 2019 #35
The allegations against Franken started after the hearing of Sessions... Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #47
Now we find Roger Stone True Blue American Feb 2019 #54
That's right. Isn't that interesting? If the Republicans... Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #55
It is pretty clear True Blue American Feb 2019 #56
I agree. nt Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #59
We seriously need some dirty tricksters of our own - fight fire with fire. lagomorph777 Feb 2019 #61
There has to be a line somewhere angrychair Feb 2019 #13
Conservatives on other websites Mr.Bill Feb 2019 #15
Expected angrychair Feb 2019 #21
This started in 2017 when they fabricated one vote to steal one seat in the Assembly lagomorph777 Feb 2019 #30
Just like most of the "me, too" allegations. He said/she said. Franken was ousted over that. Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #48
How convenient for Republicans MissKat Feb 2019 #16
Reason pandr32 Feb 2019 #20
+1 Mr.Bill Feb 2019 #22
The media is also to blame! True Blue American Feb 2019 #43
Bless you for that post! True Blue American Feb 2019 #57
same old playbook.... dhill926 Feb 2019 #18
There's lots of winger sites that are not afraid Maxheader Feb 2019 #25
Breitbart waited until the Abortion statement to drop Northam, then drops Fairfax in the same week. ehrnst Feb 2019 #26
There you go, the next stage in the VA Russiapublicans' assault on democracy. lagomorph777 Feb 2019 #29
+1,000,000 Dawson Leery Feb 2019 #32
Ok. Now I think Northam may be correct in not resigning? Freethinker65 Feb 2019 #36
One term True Blue American Feb 2019 #58
Thx. I learned that after my post, but decided not to delete it... Freethinker65 Feb 2019 #60
yep, gov. Northam put a big ol bullseye on lt. gov Fairfax's back 0rganism Feb 2019 #38
Some have alleged Northam was behind this latest effort ... Jarqui Feb 2019 #41
HE didn't. Others did. And of course, the ones who are manipulating the Democrats. nt Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #49
Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax denies sex assault allegation from 2004 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #40
K & R Duppers Feb 2019 #50
Someone said the line of succession is Lt. Governor, Attorney General and the AG is a Democrat. Vinca Feb 2019 #51
Followup: Woman Alleging Sexual Assault By Virginia's Lt. Gov. Hires Washington Law Firm PoliticAverse Feb 2019 #52
Fairfax asked for this in his statement to the media Jarqui Feb 2019 #53
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