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FBaggins

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1. Not enough to work with there

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Wed Jan 22, 2025, 08:08 AM

Jan 22

Democrats were already voting against him and there ain’t enough “there” there to convince four republicans to change course.

The former wife of his brother isn’t going to pull much weight when the actual victim denies that it ever happened.

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The Vote For Hegseth Is Fast Approaching [View all] gab13by13 Jan 22 OP

Not enough to work with there FBaggins Jan 22 #1

Did the actual victim sign an affidavit? gab13by13 Jan 22 #2

Why would she need to? FBaggins Jan 22 #3

The actual 'victim' says it did not happen. Not just saying nothing. Actively denies the allegation. nt kelly1mm Jan 22 #9

One Democrat votes for him....... Clouds Passing Jan 22 #4

Seems unlikely FBaggins Jan 22 #5

He seems to be turning into one Clouds Passing Jan 22 #6

In some issues FBaggins Jan 22 #7

True, better to keep him close than to alienate. Clouds Passing Jan 22 #8

Respectfully, Dems should focus on his lack of qualifications. Sweet Freedom Jan 22 #10

What time is the initial vote today? Polybius Jan 23 #11

The POS will be confirmed DavidDvorkin Jan 23 #12

yup Skittles Jan 26 #14

The actual victim (his ex-wife) says it didn't happen Polybius Jan 23 #13