host: we are back with michael tomasky, who is the editor of the new republic. he is here to discuss his recent piece on the resignation of new york governor andrew cuomo. good morning. guest: nice to be with you. host: first i want to start out by reading a comment from you in your article, and i want you to tell us what you meant by it. you write, in 2020 -- 2021 at last, it is not possible as a democrat to survive serial allegations of sexual harassment. the same cannot be at said of the republican party. indeed, republican voters made their serial abuser the president of the united states. what did you mean by that and how does this affect andrew cuomo in new york? guest: well, look, the parties have different basis. the parties have different constituencies, and those constituencies have different sets of values and concerns. in the democratic party, which obviously has liberals and feminists and people who generally speaking are more concerned about these allegations, then people in the republican party. we see this difference not only with respect to trum

host: we are back with michael tomasky, who is the editor of the new republic.ere to discuss his recent piece on the resignation of new york governor andrew cuomo. good morning. guest: nice to be with you. host: first i want to start out by reading a comment from you in your article, and i want you to tell us what you meant by it. you write, in 2020 -- 2021 at last, it is not possible as a democrat to survive serial allegations of sexual harassment. the same cannot be at said of the republican party. indeed, republican voters made their serial abuser the president of the united states. what did you mean by that and how does this affect andrew cuomo in new york? guest: well, look, the parties have different basis. the parties have different constituencies, and those constituencies have different sets of values and concerns. in the democratic party, which obviously has liberals and feminists and people who generally speaking are more concerned about these allegations, then people in the republican party. we see this difference not only with respect to trump, what