Minnesota Rep. Jason Lewis can be heard lamenting that it’s no longer appropriate to call women “sluts” in recently resurfaced audio from a 2012 radio spot. Lewis, a Republican congressman currently running for reelection in Minnesota’s 2nd District, formerly hosted the nationally syndicated radio program “The Jason Lewis Show.” CNN’s KFile obtained raw audio from the show after requesting it from Michael Brodkorb, the former deputy chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota, who wrote about some of Lewis’ comments in a 2016 column for the Minneapolis Star Tribune. In a March 2012 episode, Lewis discussed the controversy that arose from radio host Rush Limbaugh calling Georgetown University graduate student Sandra Fluke the sexist slur after she testified before a Democratic congressional group to say that religious institutions should cover the cost of birth control. “Well, the thing is, can we call anybody a slut?

 

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