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Beastly Boy

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34. No he shouldn't do either.

Mon Mar 22, 2021, 06:11 PM

Mar 2021

You see, this whole argument is now being reduced to the difference of opinions between me and you. I am not in a habit of debating opinions. I am ready to point out where your arguments are not based in fact, as I have done on numerous occasions, but you and I have to admit that either one of our opinions is non-binding and legally, and even rhetorically, irrelevant. With this, I will end my contribution to discussing opinions.

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Cuomo trying to interfere with AG's sexual harassment probe, lawyer for accuser says [View all] brooklynite Mar 2021 OP

Sounds more like AG James is seeking fairness for all sides, .... Budi Mar 2021 #1

I am not sure who is trying to interfere with the investigation here Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #2

From what Katz says, it's NOT a "parallel" investigation. George II Mar 2021 #4

K & R Thank You! Budi Mar 2021 #5

AG James has full subpoena power to take testimony under oath. pnwmom Mar 2021 #11

After meeting with interviewers for 3-4 hours last week Boylan & Bennet's Attorneys advised them .. Budi Mar 2021 #20

Their attorneys want them to refuse to testify except under subpoena. pnwmom Mar 2021 #23

Even if they want legal representation, CUOMO, the accused, shouldn't be in charge pnwmom Mar 2021 #9

All the NY State attorneys work, as does Cuomo, for the State of New York. Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #13

These are lawyers from the Executive Office, and they do report to the Governor. nt pnwmom Mar 2021 #14

No, they are assigned to the Executive Office, and they report to the Attorney General. Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #15

Lawyers working for the governor told the Albany Times Union they're conducting a "parallel review." pnwmom Mar 2021 #16

Actually, Cuomo's spokesperson confirmed that the witnesses requested legal reoresentation Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #24

The Executive CHAMBER is Cuomo's office. The Governor's office. pnwmom Mar 2021 #25

"Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office has hired outside lawyers to represent Executive Chamber staffers" PoliticAverse Mar 2021 #37

I'll throw this in: Cuomo's been in James' position as AG. She hasn't been in his position. ancianita Mar 2021 #77

"Lawyer for accuser says", that's all I need to know. I wonder why there are so many Cuomo.... George II Mar 2021 #3

A report? Budi Mar 2021 #6

I like the term "hit pieces". hamsterjill Mar 2021 #7

Not only that, but the two most prominent and outspoken accusers have refused to testify under.... George II Mar 2021 #21

I agree completely. hamsterjill Mar 2021 #28

Except under subpoena, which affords them protections. n/t pnwmom Mar 2021 #31

Protections? Best protection is telling the truth. That was my "defense" during sworn depositions. George II Mar 2021 #88

Giving testimony under subpoena does nothing to lessen the truth. pnwmom Mar 2021 #91

Yes the same posters, posting the same stuff over and over... caber09 Mar 2021 #29

Exactly. hamsterjill Mar 2021 #33

Yep.. caber09 Mar 2021 #35

And oh my stars!!!! He's gone and called a supporter "darling" now. hamsterjill Mar 2021 #118

because he's a sexual predator iemanja Mar 2021 #26

Weaponizing METOO should be a crime also Budi Mar 2021 #49

Your claims that all eight women are liars iemanja Mar 2021 #67

Then Testify under oath. Weaponizing #METOO for political gain is repulsive. Budi Mar 2021 #70

This message was self-deleted by its author George II Mar 2021 #75

This is why Cuomo should be on a paid leave while this investigation is ongoing. pnwmom Mar 2021 #8

This is not up to any of us, or Cuomo, or the accusers, or the accusers' lawyers to determine. Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #10

It may be independent but it's not one of her powers pnwmom Mar 2021 #12

You are absolutely right! So who can force Cuomo to step aside? Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #18

He should step aside temporarily, resign, or pnwmom Mar 2021 #19

No he shouldn't do either. Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #34

LOL, you didn't know that the Chamber offering the lawyers was the Executive Chamber pnwmom Mar 2021 #41

No, I didn't know. Thanks for pointing it out. Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #46

Heastie is getting a bit wobbly on impeachment as of the other day... caber09 Mar 2021 #36

Their rights will be better protected if they only go under oath under subpoena. pnwmom Mar 2021 #43

Doesnt sound like they want to testify at all in the impeachment inquiry..bec it would be under oath caber09 Mar 2021 #51

Could you please give a link for this? As it stands, I have no idea what she is calling a sham. pnwmom Mar 2021 #78

Here you go shes turned on the impeachment probe bec Heastie wants to call people under oath caber09 Mar 2021 #79

She hasn't turned on an independent, fair impeachment probe pnwmom Mar 2021 #80

Come on really? Heastie called for him to be removed... caber09 Mar 2021 #81

She will speak under oath when subpoenaed. There's no reason to expect pnwmom Mar 2021 #82

Thats fine...would that be the breaking point for you..if her and/or others refuse at that point? caber09 Mar 2021 #83

It would be with regard to her. But I can't imagine she'd go to jail pnwmom Mar 2021 #92

And again Boylan was cited for harassment & bullying...those witnesses will be called as well.... caber09 Mar 2021 #96

The issues they may have had with her are irrelevant to this investigation, pnwmom Mar 2021 #100

You think the fact that she was accused of harrassment in the same work place is irrelevant? wow! caber09 Mar 2021 #102

She wasn't accused of sexual harassment in the workplace or anywhere else. pnwmom Mar 2021 #104

LOL wow the tone does a 180 when we put her as the accused party huh..wow caber09 Mar 2021 #106

Who has publicly made accusations against Boylan? Can you name anyone? pnwmom Mar 2021 #108

Yep I feel bad for those coworkers Boylan who she harassed and bullied... caber09 Mar 2021 #109

You feel bad for people you think exist because of "leaks." But you don't know one name. pnwmom Mar 2021 #116

Your bias is exposed...do you think a harasser & bully should run for Manhattan Boro President? caber09 Mar 2021 #117

I have seen no evidence that she is a "harasser & bully" except for a story pnwmom Mar 2021 #119

Very defensive...you are proving all our points here... caber09 Mar 2021 #120

I don't care about whether she's elected or not. I haven't paid any attention to her race for office pnwmom Mar 2021 #121

It is not irrelevant when she helped make the office toxic herself? caber09 Mar 2021 #122

Documented complaints? Links, please. I haven't seen anything pnwmom Mar 2021 #123

How is it irrelevant...she is accusing him of what she has been accused of.. caber09 Mar 2021 #124

Not a single report I've seen accuses her of SEXUAL HARASSMENT. pnwmom Mar 2021 #125

I didnt say she was accused of sexual harassment...she was accused of bullying and harassing.. caber09 Mar 2021 #127

Where are the official reports showing that complaints were filed against her? I haven't seen any, pnwmom Mar 2021 #130

So she's using impeaching Cuomo as her political platform during Nixie Mar 2021 #86

False iemanja Mar 2021 #32

"He KNOWS he is guilty." How did you come to that conclusion? Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #42

Amen, well said, thank you for that! caber09 Mar 2021 #45

Someone who is innocent iemanja Mar 2021 #52

Like I said, what I believe is irrelevant. Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #74

If he were of a lower rank in NY State Government iemanja Mar 2021 #27

Yes because the people who would be firing him or her dsc Mar 2021 #38

The DEMOCRATIC state legislature iemanja Mar 2021 #40

and if they decide to do that, then that is fine dsc Mar 2021 #44

There is an investigation iemanja Mar 2021 #55

actually I would prefer removal to resignation dsc Mar 2021 #56

They should sue...if they are telling the truth absolutely... caber09 Mar 2021 #47

Why wouldn't they be telling the truth? iemanja Mar 2021 #53

You are telling me its not odd they wont cooperate and go under oath.. caber09 Mar 2021 #54

Keep it up iemanja Mar 2021 #60

Boylan said other women won't cooperate either.. caber09 Mar 2021 #63

Keep it up? Is that a threat? caber09 Mar 2021 #64

sounds like obstruction of justice iemanja Mar 2021 #17

None of the 8 are filing police reports, or willing to go under oath (as of now).. caber09 Mar 2021 #30

firstly, harassment isn't a crime iemanja Mar 2021 #39

Their lawyers have advised them not to go under oath..not sure what you dont get.. caber09 Mar 2021 #48

Your source is a tabloid iemanja Mar 2021 #58

This message was self-deleted by its author caber09 Mar 2021 #61

You have him guilty already.. caber09 Mar 2021 #62

BECAUSE HE IS GUILTY iemanja Mar 2021 #68

Wow you have proven yourself and outed yourself.. caber09 Mar 2021 #71

Yes, I believe women iemanja Mar 2021 #73

Wrong again caber09 Mar 2021 #76

If he's guilty, why bother investigating? The fact is it's NOT a fact, at least until.... George II Mar 2021 #85

Your words, not mine. Budi Mar 2021 #87

Not hard to find... caber09 Mar 2021 #50

Oh, you mean this iemanja Mar 2021 #57

Under oath?? caber09 Mar 2021 #59

You claim they REFUSED to go under oath iemanja Mar 2021 #65

I see you are all about allegations and zero about seeing the proof.. caber09 Mar 2021 #69

Give it up iemanja Mar 2021 #66

Are you piling it or shoveling it bec whatever it is it stinks caber09 Mar 2021 #72

As have you. Budi Mar 2021 #101

Cuomo's spokesperson confirmed that they're been conducting the parallel review. pnwmom Mar 2021 #22

That's what people who are accused do. They conduct their OWN review to get the facts.... George II Mar 2021 #84

Exactly! Budi Mar 2021 #89

I wouldnt be surprised if they expected him to resign asap without fighting back... caber09 Mar 2021 #90

Yup. It's already going off the rails, so now they're accusing him of Interfering!! Budi Mar 2021 #95

Going to be interesting when Boylans actions of harassing & bullying her co workers comes up too caber09 Mar 2021 #97

Yup. Someone's going to have to explain a few things. Budi Mar 2021 #99

Look above, someone said it doesnt matter that Boylan was accused of harrassment... caber09 Mar 2021 #103

They said that about Tara Reade too, when they had to walk back their pile on, .. Budi Mar 2021 #105

Look above in this thread..the temperament changes when Boylan is put in the hot seat... caber09 Mar 2021 #107

Yes it has Budi Mar 2021 #110

Since Boylan harassed and bullied her coworkers, she must quit the Manhattan Boro Pres race ASAP! caber09 Mar 2021 #111

Agree. She MUST own her past deeds & Drop Out asap. Budi Mar 2021 #112

As a NYer I cannot accept an abuser & harasser running for Manhattan Boro President.. caber09 Mar 2021 #113

K & R Budi Mar 2021 #114

Thanks..good night to you too! caber09 Mar 2021 #115

Not when they are the employer of the person doing the accusing pnwmom Mar 2021 #93

are you looking forward to all of the accusers who complained about Boylan coming forward too? caber09 Mar 2021 #94

That's right. I forgot about her past history . Ya think she's made some enemies along the way? Budi Mar 2021 #98

Sure, they should. If they have anything serious to report. But if it's not sexual harassment, pnwmom Mar 2021 #126

How is it not relevant? caber09 Mar 2021 #128

You can't say anything's similar, because none of these woman have spoken out. pnwmom Mar 2021 #129

LOL your hypocrisy knows no bounds.. caber09 Mar 2021 #131