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To bring down a senator, it takes seven sexual harassment accusers, apparently

By Becket Adams
Published December 6, 2017 9:31pm ET
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To bring down a senator, it takes seven sexual harassment accusers, apparently
There is zero tolerance after seven. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) | Pablo Martinez Monsivais

The Democratic senators who called on Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., to resign Wednesday deserve praise for making the right call.

They also deserve criticism for waiting until the number of accusers neared double digits.

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