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Originally Posted by finnbow
That said, I think the Democrats' reaction to Northam, as was true with Al Franken, is largely driven by their outspoken and righteous abhorrence of Trump's racism and misogyny.
In effect, they threw Franken and Northam under the bus in order to maintain the moral high ground in their criticism of Trump's myriad racist and misogynistic transgressions (the moral high ground that you lack in your criticism of the long-deceased Byrd's actions from decades ago).
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Well, thanks for stating clearly that if Trump wasn't in office, the Northam story would be little more than a non-issue.
