media first occurred in 2016. and her written account is supported by additional sourcing and representation in the article. it seemed like these were contemporaneous notes as the washington post put it. the enquirer agreed to pay her for the rights to her story about an affair with a married man. the new york quoted ex-staffers. and that he buys a story to kill it. and it bars her from talking about trump. so her friend gave her scribbled notes to the new yorker. she fully admits she
came next. she says, quote, he came at me, put his hand on the back of my head, mashed his lips against mine and aggressively stuck his tongue in my mouth and she says that she felt disgusted and violated afterwards and also notes that nobody saw this happen. now, this is not all of the story that she describes in this written account that was posted this morning. she says on the way back to los angeles as they were flying back to the u.s., there was another incident in which tweeden actually fell asleep. she only discovered after she got back to the u.s. that there was a photo taken of senator franken, again who was not a senator at the time, groping her and this photo is posted on-line as well. now, i do want to read a statement that we got from senator franken just a few minutes ago. here s what he said. quote, i certainly don t remember the rehearsal for the skit in the same way but i send my sincerest apologies to leann.
up first tonight, presidential politics. a major shift in tone. not much new on policy front. mitt romney makes a direct appeal for latino votes. speaking to a national conv convention down in florida one day before the same group hears from president obama governor romney began by asking hispanic voters to remember promises the incumbent failed to keep on immigration and other issues. that you don t really have an alternative. i believe he s taking your vote for granted. i ve come here today with a very simple message. you do have an alternative. your vote should be respected, and your voice is more important now than ever before. making his case, governor romney focused primarily on economics. is the america of 11% hispanic unemployment the america of our dreams? we can do better. but he also offered a broad outline of his immigration policies. governor romney, for example, pledged a permanent status for young illegal immigrants brought across the border by their pa
nowhere in this tape mentioning the daughter who is dead and not seeming to have any more contrition about this horrible, horrible set of affairs. it s odd to videotape something like this. i mean if it s for therapeutic purposes, you know, a lot of therapists talk about writing stuff down and keeping a journal. have you heard of suggestions that people keep a video journal? i have, particularly people that have difficulty expressing themselves in a written account. this is something that could happen. in fact, i m the kinds of things i suspect may well be going on with casey in terms of her brain functioning, it might be useful for her to see herself in a reflective capacity in terms of how she expresses herself, how she perceived herself, how other people perceive her. if she put this thing up, let s say she was somehow involved in this thing being distributed, the fact that she has no recollection, no understanding, didn t learn that people would be outraged and she doesn t se
it seems like something she was using for own personal reflection, not something she would use to put out. and the sort of consternation this is creating is the sense that perhaps this is casey again getting out there in the public eye, thinking about herself, nowhere in this tape mentioning the daughter who is dead and not seeming to have any more contrition about this horrible, horrible set of affairs. it s odd to videotape something like this. i mean if it s for therapeutic purposes, you know, a lot of therapists talk about writing stuff down and keeping a journal. have you heard of suggestions that people keep a video journal? i have, particularly people that have difficulty expressing themselves in a written account. this is something that could happen. in fact, i m the kinds of things i suspect may well be going on with casey in terms of her brain functioning, it might be useful for her to see herself in a reflective capacity in terms of how she expresses herself, how she p