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Howie: it shows you the swiftness of the allegations in this environment. it took the "new york times" which also broke the harvey weinstein story to get the women on the record, which is the key to any of these stories. matt: the louis c.k. stories had been raw mored in the comedy circles for years. his comedy touches on this kind of rumor and sex talk. but women coming on the record to tell their stories. its a very courageous thing these women did and that broke the tide. howie: there is a st...

Howie: it shows you the swiftness of the allegations in this environment. it took the "new york times" which also broke the harvey weinstein story to get the women on the record, which is the key to any of these stories. matt: the louis c.k. stories had been raw mored in the comedy circles for years. his comedy touches on this kind of rumor and sex talk. but women coming on the record to tell their stories. its a very courageous thing these women did and that broke the tide. howie: there is a st...

Thats the whole thing around political correctness, my version of the world versus yours. as much as the republicans would like to say its the democrats starting the culture wars, thats what theyre doing by talking about political correctness. >> thats a really, really good point. theyre saying our way of doing things is the way that it going to be and were going to force that way down your throat, those views down your throat by saying that any opposition to it represents this big boogie man ca...

Debate on the merits of these policies. they want to basically say my way or the highway and use that euphemism as a way to get their way. >> lizz, in fairness, the subject of political correctness is debated in progressive circles, in comedy circles. jerry seinfeld and chris rock said we dont want to play college campuses anymore because the p.c. has run amuck. >> i say if youre pushing boundaries and thats what you do in your life, you need to push boundaries and theres always going to be peop...

To be and were going to force that way down your throat, those views down your throat by saying that any opposition to it represents this big boogie man called political correctness. again, i go back to the idea that they dont want to have a debate on the merits of these policies. they want to basically say my way or the highway and use that euphemism as a way to get their way. >> lizz, in fairness, the subject of political correctness is debated in progressive circles, in comedy circles. jerry ...