Garrison Keillor after being fired: I think we should ‘leave the past behind’

By Caitlin Yilek

Published November 30, 2017 1:23pm ET

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Garrison Keillor after being fired: I think we should ‘leave the past behind’ — In a since-deleted Facebook post on Wednesday night, author and radio host Garrison Keillor said he may have to leave the United States in order to walk around in public without feeling uncomfortable. Keillor was accused of sexual misconduct and was fired by Minnesota Public Radio on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File) | Jim Mone

Author and radio host Garrison Keillor, at least for a moment, considered leaving the country after he was fired from Minnesota Public Radio amid a sexual misconduct allegation.

In a since-deleted Facebook post on Wednesday night, Keillor said he may have to leave the United States in order to walk around in public without feeling uncomfortable.

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