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avoided. is this actually going to change now? is this going to be addressed? i think it is going to be addressed. let me say i think that i m tired of the what about-ism. let s compare this, let s compare that. sexual assault and sexual harassment is not a partisan issue and should not. people want to bring up bill clinton. bill clinton with was investigated, settled a case and was impeached. let s talk about the democratic party, we have to clean up our own house. the republican party has to clean up their house. what i mean it s fair for me to say as i do believe that al franken should resign. i m a democrat. saying that al franken should resign. i don t believe al franken belongs in the united states senate, i don t believe roy moore belongs in the united states senate and i do not believe donald trump belongs as president of the united states based upon these charges. the hypocrisy we have in this country now runs so deep that you have to wear boots any time you re talking to

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colleagues. i don t think it s the watershed moment that so many people think it is. i still think that for too many, there are consequences in naming who the person is and we have to change the culture and we have to have everybody speak up. would you agree with that? yeah. i think that, you know, people have given this a lot of titles, tipping point watershed moment and it is an opening, but culture shift has to start somewhere and this is a start in a shift in how we think about sexual harassment and sexual violence in general and i don t want to downplay the gravity of what s happening because it takes a lot for these women to come forward and disclose. it does take a lot. it s interesting in the beginning, i think we can all say it started with the women who came forward in relation to har harvey weinstein, bill o reilly, louis c.k., kevin spacey, al franken, president trump. you know, and yet, as difficult

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stunned, erica, as you look at the reactions that have come in since yesterday s news and the new allegations, you can tell that most of these democrats did not see this news coming. now, having said that, democrats and republicans are largely in agreement about what needs to happen next to senator franken. they believe that an ethics investigation should take place to look more into this matter and importantly, senator franken himself, in his lengthy apology statement yesterday, actually said that he also believes an investigation would be appropriate and that he intends to fully cooperate with this investigation. now, i do want you to listen to how some of these democrats reacted to the news as it broke yesterday. here are two senate democrats who spoke with us yesterday. very disappointed. i support an ethics investigation. this kind of conduct should not be tolerated by anyone and any public official. said he s going to cooperate with the ethics committee and

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on twitter some people are going after this woman talking about her past in a way that i don t believe is right or just. let s be honest that happens every time a woman comes out no matter who she is correct. i think that is i mean, we cannot become them, to use that us versus them language. the fact is all three of these individuals that we re talking about today should be held to a higher standard. al franken should resign, there s no way roy moore should actually have a seat in the united states senate. and there s going to come a time when donald trump is going to have a reckoning with the women he sexually assaulted and sexually harassed. i want to talk about more of what we re seeing in terms of the democratic party specifically speaking out. kirsten gillibrand speaking with the new york times, this is a telling response, take a listen. your view that the president clinton should have stepped down at that time given the allegations? yes. i think that is the approp

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