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There has been for way too long that the men can get away with it, that the women arent going to say anything. but a lot of these accounts are from the 80s and 90s. it took a long time. >> we have to give credit to the me too movement. women are coming forward. this guy is the biggest figure to fall. >> the first was a 500 ceo to lose a job as a result of this. maybe not the last, but definitely the first. thats revealing. $20 million of his severance went to combat sexual harassment. but that o...

This $120 million severance? he made $650 million. so im not sure that just depriving him of this severance is comfort for the women. >> lets have a conversation instead about compensating the victims. enough with paying these executives tens of millions of dollars. ceo salaries are out of whack generally. but he was owed $140 million if they kicked him out for no good reason. but obviously the board has many good reasons to fire him, and thats why they concluded they have all the reason in the ...

Walk us through this, and cbs, the board saying no, not a dime of severance do you deserve. >> they really didnt have a choice. the allegations were so severe, and frankly, credible. so many women came forward. and appalling stuff. really appalling stuff that, you know, how could you then justify giving him any severance, but $120 million would have been, i think, attacked everywhere, not just in the media, but even the shareholders of cbs would say what are we doing? how can we pay this to a gu...

Gave sears permission to pay bonuses to executives and high-ranking managers and hourly workers say they have been told theyll stop receiving severance pay because of the bankruptcy filing. sears has not commented on the plan. youre watching msnbc. team. [ snow crunching ] [ load crunching ] [ whispers ] this is the loudest snow ever. i got beat up because whati was different.? you cant keep on running away from your problems. so, i created a world where i can heal. welcome to marwen. the only w...

Perhaps just donate millions of dollars to organizes. they need to prove and they need to compensate the victims because they should not just be a footnote in all this but rewarding those who have had the courage to come forward and saying this is complete misconduct and taking advantage of them when they were -- >> sorry, to interrupt but what you alleged happened in the 80s and early 2000s and of course he ran for 20 years. so this is something that spans decades. i wonder for you, phyllis, th...

Or severance. steve: thats right. you are in colorado. dane, have you figured out why did they ban snowball fighting 100 years ago? >> they never knew why they did it they never said. steve: they never said. so, so you went to your mom and you asked her about this. and what did she say? >> she said i asked her if she could do it, and she said that i would have to do it. she would help me a little bit. steve: in changing the law. ainsley: you have a really good mom. what did you do? how did you p...

Bag made from old amtrak train seats. the campaign teamin teeming up nonprofit group upcycle covers from it 20 retired trains. others start at $75. now to my colleagues. ainsley: joel, who does the walk better steve or brian? brian: its me. ainsley: no, its not. ainsley: brian says he inventinged the walk. steve: i think he says he inventinged walking. meanwhile in severance, colorado, snowball fights have been against the wall for nearly 100 years. but that 9-year-old boy vowed to fight for the...

Severance, colorado, at the suggestion of 9-year-old dain best they have changed a law and we telling you about this yesterday. it has been illegal to show a snowball in that particular town but now he went to talk to the town council they agreed. that single snowball was made by the mayor the day before, he saved it so that he could throw -- dain could throw that snowball at his brother which he did and he is going to join us live this morning. thats good news. after 100 years they realized tha...

Finally tonight here, what childhood is complete without a good snowball fight now and then? just ask 9-year-old dane, whose town banned it 100 years ago. meet 9-year-old dane best, from severance, colorado, throwing a football in his backyard. but not allowed to throw snowballs. because, for nearly a century in his town, the law says its illegal. >> i want to be able to throw a snowball without getting in trouble. and i think its an outdated law. >> he just said, mom, i would like you to go cha...

It has been illegal to have a snowball fight until last night. ainsley: 9-year-old boy there that every kid needs to love because now you can throw snowballs in the town of severance. there he is right there. so excited because he took this to the leaders of his town and he said i dont like this. and his mom said he has been talking about it for a year and a half when he found out you are not allowed to have a snowball fight. steve: he is 9-year-old deign best. here he is the kid who got snowbal...