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In reply to the discussion: Good riddance to men who sexually assault women. [View all]infullview
(1,168 posts)120. I'm sorry, I find the whole story a bit unbelievable.
Yes, I think Platner could be a drunken boar. I also think this woman could be mentally ill and want attention from whereever she can get it. The fact is she could NOT produce any physical evidence to corroberate her story other than contact with other people relaying a story that may or may not be true.
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And if this were happening to men instead of women we wouldn't even be having this discussion.
milestogo
20 hrs ago
#5
Do you a link for that or a source article on those emails, I can't find one. Thanks. nt
blue_jay
20 hrs ago
#15
He has not been convicted but there is sufficient evidence and doubt about his story that
Wonder Why
15 hrs ago
#100
Nope. I may not always love a candidate, but I would never vote for a rapist. That is not something one
Raftergirl
15 hrs ago
#97
Or they can switch to the GOP and get elected to the highest offices, i.e. president, SCOTUS.
Katinfl
19 hrs ago
#22
Susan Collins sends her thanks! She doesn't know what she'd do without Dems doing her work for her.
paleotn
19 hrs ago
#44
The Maine Democratic Party calls on Graham Planter to drop out of the Senate race.
LetMyPeopleVote
18 hrs ago
#47
So another 6 years of Collins? The Supreme Court appointments she supported did more damage to
3Hotdogs
18 hrs ago
#49
This bad publicity impacts on all Democrat candidates. That is why he should go, not the assumption of guilt, but we
Doodley
18 hrs ago
#59
Doesn't seem to matter to Republican pedophiles and their President.
live love laugh
13 hrs ago
#107
Why are you amazed that a walking red flag with prior accusations is rapey?
obamanut2012
1 hr ago
#125