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In reply to the discussion: The Clinton Reckoning Is One of the Most Essential #MeToo Revelations Yet [View all]Voltaire2
(13,155 posts)3. So ten years ago it was ago to sexually abuse women at work and cover it up?
I didn't know that.
But yes she explicitly states that we *should* expect a double standard. We actually care about this issue, they don't.
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The Clinton Reckoning Is One of the Most Essential #MeToo Revelations Yet [View all]
Voltaire2
Jan 2018
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This article is slanted hard against Hillary and doesn't acknowledge that TEN YEARS AGO
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#1
I'm talking about both the transfer AND more specifically, the excuses being made on DU
Ms. Toad
Jan 2018
#70
Trying to accuse people of blindly rejecting "criticism" of her is just another excuse
R B Garr
Jan 2018
#73
Hortensis, I love this post. I hope that you resubmit it for Mrs. Toad since I see
R B Garr
Jan 2018
#75
Pay attention to what I am addressing. Not the strawman you wish I was addressing.
Ms. Toad
Jan 2018
#59
Yours is like the 10th anecdote I've seen posted in last several days where the victim...
Hassin Bin Sober
Jan 2018
#93
Yes, double standards are a hypocritical strawman. When a man is not criticized
R B Garr
Jan 2018
#36
Yeah, men who rub on women and kiss their heads and send suggestive emails to subordinates...
Hassin Bin Sober
Jan 2018
#99
It's not too late to write Sanders about your concerns over the Arturo allegations. nt
R B Garr
Jan 2018
#102
Due process is covering something up?! REALLY !?!? Stop hating her, it's not fun
uponit7771
Jan 2018
#12
How is going through an HR process that ends up with docking of pay and mandatory counseling
KitSileya
Jan 2018
#17
I didn't hear or read anything about a "cover up". The man was disciplined, demoted, and docked...
George II
Jan 2018
#18
Yeah, disciplining a sexual harasser by demoting him, docking his pay, mandatory counseling,
KitSileya
Jan 2018
#35
Didn't she writes some essays about ......................oh, that's right, she didn't.
George II
Jan 2018
#37
Well, since no one said that and it is literally not applicable to this incident, you
Ninsianna
Jan 2018
#26
Where do you gat "a couple months pay"? All the articles I've seen say a couple weeks
Hassin Bin Sober
Jan 2018
#5
I'll look for it. But I just found that he was ALSO given a demotion, including a drop in pay.
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#6
Not only that, but there was a procedure in place to handle situations like that, and apparently....
George II
Jan 2018
#20
Even in the 1980s and 1990s, there were people fired for harassment in many companies
karynnj
Jan 2018
#96
That was sort of the point of the article, but some people just can't get past
Voltaire2
Jan 2018
#21
Only Hillary Clinton would be held accountable for the sexual harrassement committed by some man.
TeamPooka
Jan 2018
#9
... and this article is far from it. Just wanted to finish the statement for you :)
uponit7771
Jan 2018
#14
And that "truth" is? Everyone is acting like this was/is a big secret. It isn't.
George II
Jan 2018
#19
When was the photo taken of Al Franken pretending to fondle another comic's breasts?
jalan48
Jan 2018
#38
Hmm, I think the steps taken were appropriate. Pay docked, counseling required - or does everything
seaglass
Jan 2018
#46
Hey!! I have an idea!! Lets post more anti HRC stuff while the turd that was the USA is . . . .
Stinky The Clown
Jan 2018
#62
Confessions of a Clinton reporter: The media's 5 unspoken rules for covering Hillary
Cha
Jan 2018
#97
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mercuryblues
Jan 2018
#100