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Coventina

(30,109 posts) Mon Jul 6, 2026, 06:06 PM Yesterday

Pro Tip: If you've been hiding crimes, don't run for office. [View all]

All you do is embarrass your friends and supporters when it all comes out.

Please make things right, come clean.

Then, take on helping and supportive roles.

There is always work to be done.

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Pro Tip: If you've been hiding crimes, don't run for office. [View all] Coventina Yesterday OP

I wish I could recommend this op more than once.. Peacetrain Yesterday #1

Unless you are a Republican................. Lovie777 Yesterday #2

Point taken. Coventina Yesterday #4

But we do Keepthesoulalive 23 hrs ago #16

I am just devastated hookaleft Yesterday #3

Yes, it is incredibly painful. Coventina Yesterday #6

I've now written off the senate entirely. BannonsLiver 23 hrs ago #24

There is still NC, OH, TX, AK, and IA. SamuelAdams 22 hrs ago #38

What a clusterfuck this guy turned out to be. chicoescuela 21 hrs ago #39

Almost like it was intentional Stacey Grove 12 hrs ago #47

Had the same thought yesterday. chicoescuela 11 hrs ago #49

What a concept mcar Yesterday #5

And some anti progressivess here chose to defend swallwel SunImp 23 hrs ago #14

I don't recall seeing much, if any, defense of Swallwell here mcar 23 hrs ago #19

. SunImp 23 hrs ago #22

I stand corrected. mcar 22 hrs ago #37

This. So worried about what drives progressives these days. Ruining the Democrats chances Pompoy 23 hrs ago #26

I'm still trying to figure out how you know for sure this isn't a Repuke hit job? paleotn 23 hrs ago #30

Extremely sound advice -misanthroptimist Yesterday #7

Forgiveness requires a confession. multigraincracker Yesterday #8

Opposition Research is a real thing. People make money doing it. QueerDuck Yesterday #9

Exactly... LeftInTX 20 hrs ago #42

People who run for office tend to have a little bit of tunnel vision and have to have a level of self-promotion that can WhiskeyGrinder 23 hrs ago #10

Especially since he really did have grassroots support pushing him to run EdmondDantes_ 23 hrs ago #20

If he committed a crime, he should be charged. Bok_Tukalo 23 hrs ago #11

well I've got some very disappointing news about this nation WhiskeyGrinder 23 hrs ago #15

I expect her to file charges soon Bok_Tukalo 23 hrs ago #17

I'd be very surprised if she did. WhiskeyGrinder 23 hrs ago #18

Gee, that might take actual evidence. paleotn 23 hrs ago #29

It takes enough evidence for an attorney and a prosecutor to run with it. WhiskeyGrinder 23 hrs ago #31

Why didn't she do that months ago? Why does this stuff always come out too late? Katinfl 23 hrs ago #23

We did hear from her, last month, which means her accusations have been reported out for the last few months. WhiskeyGrinder 23 hrs ago #32

Perhaps a put up or shut up? paleotn 23 hrs ago #28

Isn't it past the Statute of Limitations? 2019? LeftInTX 20 hrs ago #43

And I think also, since there is always going to be pinkstarburst 23 hrs ago #12

Agree. kiranon 18 hrs ago #45

... as a Democrat 0rganism 23 hrs ago #13

We need a new candidate there now... Escape 23 hrs ago #21

Gee, if there were only some warning signs about Platner before we made him our nominee? nycbos 23 hrs ago #25

Flabbergasting Stacey Grove 12 hrs ago #48

That's that go for Republican hit jobs as well? paleotn 23 hrs ago #27

Do you have proof of that? MorbidButterflyTat 23 hrs ago #33

Do you have proof of what you're believing? paleotn 23 hrs ago #34

I'm enraged by the stupidity perdita9 22 hrs ago #35

Apparently it's easier to cover up an old SS tattoo than it is to cover up one's past... QueerDuck 12 hrs ago #46

Unless the rat fucking is the point. meadowlander 22 hrs ago #36

Roger Stone has been strangely silent these last several months ... FakeNoose 21 hrs ago #40

He was busy funding Maureen Galindo's campaign. He wanted her to win. LeftInTX 20 hrs ago #44

The damage is done regardless. He is quickly lossing support. WinningAgain 20 hrs ago #41