Fin de Filner?

This Nov. 7, 2012 file photo shows San Diego Mayor Bob Filner smiling during a news conference at a park in San Diego.
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Hearing that Bob Filner will make a statement today at 12 pacific time.

The local ABC affiliate is reporting that Filner is “considering taking time off for therapy.”

This comes after four more women came forward yesterday evening (for a total of 7) accusing him of a range of behavior from unwanted advances to borderline assault.

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