Story highlights David Perry, a Minneapolis-based writer, says he can't support Al Franken any more after the recent allegationsHe says Republicans may support alleged abusers in the GOP, but that's not enough reason for Democrats to back FrankenDavid M. Perry is a freelance journalist covering disability rights, history and education. Minneapolis (CNN) I was shopping for Thanksgiving with my wife in suburban St. Paul when the news came scrolling across my phone that Sen. Al Franken had been accused of sexual harassment. David M. PerryI've been a big supporter of Al Franken. I was eager to cast my vote for Al Franken, who holds Wellstone's Senate seat, in 2020. I was told, with no evidence to support it, that the photo of Franken was electronically manipulated.

Source: CNN November 21, 2017 03:06 UTC