these allegations. you have seen it from the washington post and local papers as well. emily: it confirms what they want voters to believe. howie: when we come back. al franken apologizes for unwanted kissing and groping a radio talk show host. the media gave bill clinton a pass for his misconduct in the 90s. i had some severe fatigue, some funny rashes. finally, listening to my wife, i went to a doctor and then i became diagnosed with hodgkin s lymphoma. that diagnosis was tough. i m a concrete mason. i own my own company. i went from being a guy that could pick up anything i wanted, to having to ask for help.
moore situation forced democrats to confront the roy moore issue. these aren t just random accusations. howie: i remember decades ago hearing women shouldn t get in an elevator with strom thurmond. mark foley, bill pack ward and denny hastert. why hasn t there been more media coverage of this? susan: congress isn t subject to the freedom of information laws. what jackie speier revealed, she was able to get. congress is not subjected to open records law. a lot of this anecdote alice
are going to be more stories like this. it was a harvey weinstein moment. but by the way, i go back even further. why didn t people believe in juanita hill? anita hill. some people did believe her and maybe the supreme court sought on changed. howie: when you were on last time you talked about how when you were a young woman you had to sometimes fight off sexual harassment with people like nelson rockefeller. final thoughts? i have been noticing time magazine is putting out to the public who they think their entity or cover should be, person of the year. let me read the criteria. the person or thing that most of influenced the events of the year. i don t think it should be a person. shall we say a group of organs?
i would nominate female genitalia. howie: you will make news with that one. i m sure tweeters will be firing up now. howie: lynn sherr, thanks for coming in. jeff sessions taking flack for his testimony on the russia investigation. my name is jeff sheldon,
hammered by the press after saying he does remember speaking to george papadopoulos about his request to set up a trump-putin meeting. i had no recollection of this meeting nil saw these news report. but i will not accept and reject accusations that i ever lied. that is a lie. howie: joining us, mara liasson. sessions previously said he never remembered talking to papadopoulos. a low-level campaign advisor. is this a big story or media nitpicking. mara: i think this is neither. in fact this is what happens in the grinding process of these kinds of investigations, a lot of which are happening in public in front of the senate hearing and people s memories get refreshed.