sexual harassment
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Media
In comparing Andrew Cuomo to other ‘sinners’, libs overlook 800-pound gorilla in room
Andrew Cuomo is on his way out as governor of New York. It became official yesterday with his typically long-winded…
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Law and Government
Cuomo resigns!
If you were betting that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo would hang tough till the very end — that he…
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Unyielding
‘If I weren’t as sure as I am that he will be impeached, I would leave’: Cuomo staffer
'That culture also influenced the improper and inadequate ways in which the Executive Chamber has responded to allegations of harassment.'
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Politics
What if they gave a rally, and nobody came?
These have to be dark days for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
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Law and Government
Cuomo accuser files criminal complaint with Albany Sheriff’s Office
Unsurprisingly, a spokesman for the governor denied that either incident occurred. Rita Glavin, Cuomo’s attorney, said the governor 'never groped…
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Social Issues
Pervy Joe given one job to do — stop sniffing kids — and he blew it
Readers may recall that then-former Vice President Biden said in a video message in April of 2019 that he would…
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Law and Government
Cuomo crooning ‘Do you love me?’ to an aide may be the most disturbing thing you hear
He also said that he 'did not recall ever singing any part of a song to Ms. Bennett.'
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Law and Government
NY AG: No charges against Cuomo; finding of ‘unlawful sexual harassment’ ‘does not have any criminal consequences’
Rules for us but not for Cuomo.
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Unyielding
44% of New York voters believe Cuomo guilty of sexual harassment as his favorability hits all-time low
Despite the nearly half of New York voters who believe the misconduct allegations against him, 51% wants Cuomo to remain…
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Law and Government
Oops. In 2019, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law bill lowering bar for sexual harassment
'This critical measure finally ends the absurd legal standard for victims to prove sexual harassment in the workplace and makes…
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Law and Government
Another Cuomo accuser comes forward: Let the games begin
'Believe all women,' became the Democrats' battle cry until May of 2020, when sexual allegations against then-candidate Joe Biden prompted…
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Media
CNN gives almost no air time to #MeToo allegations against Andrew Cuomo
Maybe it has something to do with the fact the governor's brother Chris, who is an anchor on the "Facts…
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Law and Government
Virginia Senate blocks strange harassment legislation, but it might still pass
Second bite at a broadly worded apple that would be a liability bonanza.
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Social Issues
Former Cuomo adviser accuses NY gov of sexual harassment: ‘I am not the only woman’
‘Many saw it, and watched. I could never anticipate what to expect: would I be grilled on my work (which…
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Law and Government
DA prosecuting Rayshard Brooks case under criminal investigation for stealing $140K in taxpayer money
'A criminal probe of the prosecutor who heads Georgia’s largest and busiest district attorney’s office is highly unusual. But so…
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Law and Government
Experts reject excuse give by women’s defense fund for refusing to back Biden accuser
A prominent legal defense fund established to support women alleging sexual harassment said it can’t assist Joe Biden accuser Tara…
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Law and Government
Legislators discard element of sexual harassment definition, broadening liability
Gutting the essential meaning of an open-ended litigation risk.
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Economy
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Economy
Virginia may adopt strange sexual harassment law
If your boss looks at you funny, can you sue, even if his dirty look didn't make your work environment…
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Business
NYC seeks to curb speech about illegal aliens
'It is illegal for a person’s employer, coworkers, or housing provider such as landlords to use derogatory or offensive terms…
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Foreign Affairs
Sexual harassment falls in Pakistan as sanitation improves
The high yield of better public sanitation.
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Law and Government
Media invent charges while ignoring sexual harassment by Justice William O. Douglas
Today, as Michael Medved observes, Douglas's behavior toward young women would be viewed as probative of sexual harassment. But the…
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Law and Government
Airbrushing history in the age of ‘Me Too’
CNN's self-censorship reminds me a little of Russia's practice of airbrushing people out of photos if they fell out of…
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Media
CNN: Cory Booker’s groping incident different from allegations against Brett Kavanaugh
Two things you need to know before reading this post. One is that at the age of 15, Sen. Cory…
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Law and Government
An obvious motive to lie in accusing Judge Kavanaugh
That 1991 accuser, Anita Hill, had once been marooned at a backwater institution, where she bored students with her lackluster…
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Law and Government
Dem Sen. Mazie Hirono invades judges’ privacy by prying into their sex lives
To legally be sexual harassment, the unwelcome conduct must be ‘severe or pervasive’ enough to create a hostile environment for…
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Politics
What did Gov. Cuomo know about his attorney general’s carryings-on, and when did he know it?
While Schneiderman has resigned as of Monday night, one must ask why Cuomo didn’t act months ago when the questions…
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Law and Government
NLRB lawyer creates legal conflicts in bad advice about Damore retaliation claim
Its logic, if accepted by courts, would create a conflict between the First Amendment and protections against harassment, and undermine…
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Law and Government
Female CA lawmaker at vanguard of #MeToo movement accused of lewd groping
If the accusations are true, then Garcia is not only a sex offender but a hypocrite.
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Social Issues
Report: Faith adviser who Clinton shielded harassed other young women
A faith adviser who was shielded by presidential candidate Hillary Clinton after he was accused of sexual harassment was accused by…
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Education
The Constitution does not require school bans on peer sexual harassment
Antidiscrimination laws ban certain kinds of discrimination by private businesses, schools, and even private clubs. But the Constitution doesn’t.
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Law and Government
Wondering when Al Franken will finally leave? Maybe never
I was toying with the idea of creating a "Franken Senate Seat Death Watch" here at LU, perhaps even including…
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Law and Government
Free speech shrinks due to bans on hostile or offensive speech
On Thanksgiving, give thanks for freedom of speech, or what's left of it,
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Law and Government
Women working for Clinton, Sanders campaigns come forward with sexual harassment claims
Staffers for each of the Democratic Party finalists have come forward to tell tales of rampant sexual harassment on the…
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