This is sexual assault.
On a military aircraft while Franken was on USG business. Are we looking at evidence of a federal crime here? Statute of limitations?
It is certainly “conduct not in keeping with the best traditions of the Senate” or whatever they’re wanting to pin on Moore.
We’ve seen a blizzard of articles from the left the past few days very publicly washing their hands of Bill Clinton’s predations, apologizing for giving him a pass for so long, and at least going through the motions of showing that they’ve learned a lesson. (They blame the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy, of course, for their inaction, but it’s a start.)
Now comes Al Franken and his accuser. Let’s see how long their new code of honor and responsibility lasts.
I have been busy today and maybe I missed Senator Mitch McConnell and others calling for A. Franken's resignation and labeling him unfit to be a Senator.