obstruction of justice. collusion, he may have a point there, that s a good piece, but there are other factors and it s getting very close. so we have to wait and see. the hope of this president is that it could end today. is the fact that, you know, maybe all the indictments are over, but in reality, it looks like there s more to come. and we just have to wait and see. and it s not necessarily about collusion. if it is found to be in fact something that was a definite something that was strategically done, that s a different issue. when but when it comes to the obstruction of justice, that s easier to prove than the issue of collusion. i want to say something, i want to totally disagree with the panel. the president likes reporters who he likes. the president has a relationship, it seems, with the new york times. he s been giving them these off-the-record or on-the-record interviews over the last couple of months. maggie haberman, glen thrush, others. this is just along that line. h
somebody on the side too tight during a picture, then wraps but i think 99% of americans and most marnl people think, yes there is a difference between what harvey weinstein did and glen thrush and what al franken was alleged to have done and, of course, i don t need, mika for anybody to tell me or tell you that all behavior is abhorrent. all of it must be called out. all of it must be punished. but we have a criminal law system that difference shats between murder and jaywalking. we also have we need to do that here, too. some men who are willing to face the music. who are willing to face the fact, who are willing to admit to their actions ten, 20 years ago, even five years ago, mark halperin is more than willing to
washington both inside and outside the time s according to a person briefed on the process. in a statement the paper s executive editor said the company had completed its inquiry and found that thrush had behaved in ways we do not condone, while we believe glen acted defensively, we decided he does not deserve to be fired. but they said thrush was undergoing counseling and substance abuse rehabl take ata. thrush is a contributor omsnbc. in a statement last month the network said it was awaiting the outcome of the time s investigation and that is here. so we have a packed show today. senators james lankford and amy klobuchar will be our guests. they just introduced a bipartisan piece of legislation that will avoid for foreign
he d be stepping down amid a string of sexual misconduct allegations. in a facebook post the senator says he plans to spend his last few days delivering a series of final speeches on a number of issues. minnesota s democratic governor tina smith will fill franken s seat. she is scheduled to be sworn in on january 3rd and this, the new york times has announced yesterday that glen thrush was suspended as they look into allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior will be allowed to return to work. the times stated that thrush will remain suspended until late january and removed from the team covering the white house. the decision comes a month after vox published a report that contained allegations from four female journalists of inappropriate behavior by thrush t. paper reports their investigation involved interviews with more than 30 people in new york and
kristen jill brand. it involves nurses, women who feel threatened, coerced, intimidated, sometimes on their job sites, that ought not to be. we should have a national discussion about it. and we are having a national discussion about it. hopefully, improvements will come quickly they are long overdue, but when you have reached an initial stage in this early part of the discussion, with the mere mention of your name as a guy in the paper linked to sexual harassment, it means the end of your career, the end of your income opportunities, in essence, the end of a critical part of your life. we ve got to stop and wonder, okay, what are we doing here, we got to as a news business, separate the harvey weinsteins from people accused. the glen thrushes. yes, thank you. that s bad date, glen thrush.