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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
It’s a grossly disproportionate punishment for what Franken did.
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Again, it's not a punishment.
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[This was a moment to lead by example, to criticuze “pendulum” thinking that leads to political and policy overreactions.
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Assuming for the sake of arguments these words actually mean anything, which they don't actually, how? What's the politically viable way to both take accusations seriously and not be repeatedly hammered over the head with your inaction on them, much less continue to be subjected to additional allegations?
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Instead, they just removed an essential voice in the Senate. It’s maddeningly stupid.
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Nobody's voice is essential, and believing someone's is leads to sending party money to a pedophile.