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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Fri Nov 17, 2017, 10:00 AM Nov 2017

Twitter Eviscerates Trump For Weighing in on Franken: 'You Should Probably Just Shut the Hell Up'

by Joe DePaolo | 10:55 pm, November 16th, 2017

President Donald Trump just couldn’t help himself.

After a prolonged silence on accusations of teen sex abuse against Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, POTUS was unable to resist weighing in on misconduct allegations against Sen. Al Franken (D-MN).

“The Al Frankenstien [sic] picture is really bad, speaks a thousand words. Where do his hands go in pictures 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 while she sleeps? …..” Trump wrote.

Of course, Twitter seized on the fact that Trump himself has faced a number of on-the-record sexual misconduct allegations. Here is a sampling of the reaction on social media:




































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Twitter Eviscerates Trump For Weighing in on Franken: 'You Should Probably Just Shut the Hell Up' (Original Post) DonViejo Nov 2017 OP
I think this is gonna backfire and tick off his accusers & bring new Donald accusers. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #1
The Peeper-in-Chief is made of Teflon. chelsea0011 Nov 2017 #2
Donald admitted to Howard Stern that he walked into a Miss Teen USA dressing room. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #3
The tweet from Sarah Lerner says it all DesertRat Nov 2017 #4
Thanks underpants Nov 2017 #5

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)
4. The tweet from Sarah Lerner says it all
Fri Nov 17, 2017, 10:08 AM
Nov 2017

Sarah Lerner ✔@SarahLerner
Donald Trump can be this brazen & hypocritical because he knows that his Republican colleagues won’t meaningfully hold him accountable.
8:28 PM - Nov 16, 2017

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