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Quiet Em

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30. Elizabeth Warren asked him point blank about sexual assault allegations

Reply to lapucelle (Reply #19)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 06:34 PM

5 hrs ago

Platner answered that there would be no "credible" allegations.

Bernie Sanders told reporters after the meeting that he did not get any assurance that more allegations would not come out.

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Is it just me? [View all] Brenda 6 hrs ago OP

Read between the lines Stacey Grove 6 hrs ago #1

You speak for yourself but not for the millions of wnylib 6 hrs ago #6

yup Skittles 6 hrs ago #13

You do you. Stacey Grove 6 hrs ago #14

"The United States is already gone." ZZenith 4 hrs ago #41

100% Blue Full Moon 6 hrs ago #2

The ratfuckering has just begun. Emile 6 hrs ago #3

Really? Vote4Kam 6 hrs ago #7

"Extremely credible"? How so? Until Platner admits it, It's just another well-orchestrated political attack. sop 6 hrs ago #9

so you're saying HE is credible Skittles 6 hrs ago #11

Boom! exactly, skittles obamanut2012 6 hrs ago #21

I don't know if he's telling the truth, or she is. And neither do you. sop 5 hrs ago #25

there IS supporting evidence Skittles 5 hrs ago #28

And that my friend Lifeafter70 5 hrs ago #33

A woman's allegations are false unless the man admits guilt? sarisataka 6 hrs ago #16

"How so? Until Platner admits it" Vote4Kam 6 hrs ago #17

Wait -- there is an existing documented rape accusation? Like KPN 5 hrs ago #32

So, unless a man admits to a rape, the rape didn't happen?! obamanut2012 6 hrs ago #22

It would be fun to go back and look at some of the posts from this time about 6-7 years ago. BannonsLiver 6 hrs ago #23

How are credible rape allegations "smearing" obamanut2012 6 hrs ago #4

And Paxton in Texas walks around like a peacock without a care in the world. NCDem47 6 hrs ago #5

Absolutely galling but Brenda 6 hrs ago #12

are you seriously comparing Platner and Talarico? Skittles 6 hrs ago #15

Why are you completely misreading my post? Brenda 5 hrs ago #24

I read PLENTY about him Skittles 5 hrs ago #29

What injustice galls you? Platner is some victim of some injustice? Please explain. boston bean 5 hrs ago #36

IMHO it isn't "smearing" sarisataka 6 hrs ago #8

calling people out for what they actually ARE is not SMEARING Skittles 6 hrs ago #10

Right?! obamanut2012 6 hrs ago #20

Don't run if you have sexual assault skeletons in your closet. maxsolomon 6 hrs ago #18

So did Platner lie to Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren at their June 2 meeting lapucelle 6 hrs ago #19

Elizabeth Warren asked him point blank about sexual assault allegations Quiet Em 5 hrs ago #30

You're right. I guess I was wrong to assume that he would want those assurances. N/T lapucelle 5 hrs ago #31

No. rogue emissary 5 hrs ago #26

Read the room. RandySF 5 hrs ago #27

This explains why there has been radio silence from Morris Katz since June 25 lapucelle 5 hrs ago #34

Nope SSJVegeta 5 hrs ago #35

Trying to tie Platner to Talarico? Boo1 5 hrs ago #37

Republican OWNed media outlets across United States. Can't really get ANY word out for public consumption dave99 4 hrs ago #38

"smearing"? You might want to re-consider that word. ColoringFool 4 hrs ago #39

The Candidates JustAnotherGen 4 hrs ago #40