The country is experiencing a “mania” of harassment claims.“I have my own recollection of events, but I don’t want to take issue with Jon McTaggart’s decision,” he wrote. “I think the country is in the grip of a mania — the whole Franken business is an absurdity — and I wish someone who resist it (sic), but I expect MPR to look out for itself, and meanwhile, I feel awfully lucky to have hung on for so long.” Garrison Keillor