joe biden has ordered flags flown at half staff honoring dole as an american statesman like few in our history. a war hero and among the greatest of the greatest generation. and to me he was also a friend whom i could look to for trusted guidance or a humorous line at just the right moment to settle frayed nerves. i will miss my friend. cnn s wolf blitzer has more now on the life and legacy of bob dole. reporter: bob dole was the kind of politician you ll have a hard time finding in washington these days. much of the country only saw the cartoon image, hatchet man. senator dole has richly earned his reputation as a hatchet man. reporter: pundits who didn t know better, labeled him mean spirited. but he wasn t defined by grouchiness or gridlock.
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know exists. not taking personal responsible sit my point. i think those statements are more of a political defense than a legal defense and may be designed to connect with certain voters who might be sympathetic to those argument, but they certainly won t cut it under the law. a statute that is at issue here is the status of the civil rights act of 1964 which makes it illegal to discriminate on the basis of sex. one of the ways people can be discriminated against is sexual harassment. there are allegations of touching of breasts, buttocks, stomachs, chests and backs and other things that are reasonably viewed as a sexual nature and it is not a defense to say i m an old man and didn t know better. this was how i was raised. that s not a legal defense if they can be reasonably viewed as sexual in nature, that is sufficient and what s more, in