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The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,735 posts)
5. So basically he said Fuck you to the women who confronted him in the elevator
Fri Oct 5, 2018, 12:13 PM
Oct 2018

and told them that their experiences and those of Dr. Ford and millions of other women didn't matter; getting the GOP's guy on the Supreme Court was always the goal and all that "concern" and the demand for a sham "investigation" was just for cover. Fuck him and all the rest of those phonies who pretended to give a damn.

calimary

(81,322 posts)
6. Figures. I kinda expected this.
Fri Oct 5, 2018, 12:13 PM
Oct 2018

All those PAINED facial expressions. All that baloney blabbing, nearly dripping with agony, about how this is tearing our nation apart. Hoped it’d let you you hide that scissors in your back pocket, ‘eh dude?

He’s nothing but a wolf in sheep’s clothing.

Anon-C

(3,430 posts)
7. Well, his mugshot in history is secured. Those two women speaking truth to power.
Fri Oct 5, 2018, 12:13 PM
Oct 2018

China had the man stand against a line of tanks in Tiananmen Square.

The United States has two women cornering Jeff Flake in an elevator.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
10. Jeff Flake will never
Fri Oct 5, 2018, 12:28 PM
Oct 2018

allow any threats to his Religious beliefs and he will not vote against the wishes of Hatch,Lee,Crapo,and Ense. Women in his belief system are to be seen and not heard.

tymorial

(3,433 posts)
11. That's not a change. It's out there but Flake doesn't care.
Fri Oct 5, 2018, 12:28 PM
Oct 2018

Seemingly doesnt care that the FBI was handcuffed and couldnt question witnesses. He was playing a political game for November

GoCubsGo

(32,086 posts)
15. To be fair, that is true of anyone with an "R" after their name.
Fri Oct 5, 2018, 01:52 PM
Oct 2018

Not just the elected ones, either. The whole party, top to bottom.

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