The entire sequence of events, from the initial accusations to Franken's resignation, is based on the premise that Americans, as a society, or at least half of a society, should be policing non-criminal behavior related to sex.
What we felt in terms of the statement was some of the concerns that were calling for his resignation were based on a set of circumstances that reflected some of the culture we had asked him to work on and change.
Decisions for retention or resignation are based on a complex set of trade-offs between different factors affecting different individuals differently.
Resignations are allowed based on a two-in, one-out formula.
The bottom line was was Greiner's resignation - albeit based on a flawed finding - was the first crack in foundation.
Clare also went to five government agencies to file a criminal complaint of extortion, based on Bouchey's resignation letter, which requested Raniere return a $1.67 million loan.
Olmert announced his resignation in July 2008 under mounting public pressure based on severe allegations against him from the state attorney's office.
Through a demonstration unprecedented in Pakistan's history, they are calling for resignation of the country's prime minister based on allegations of rigging the May 2013 election.
But a major downer lurks under all this neon fun: Generation X's sexy whatever attitude is based on a philosophy of resignation, whose cultural artifacts taught Millennials that introspection is the highest human act.
His resignation would surely have derailed a war effort based on the idea that Saddam possessed WMD.
