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75. That is honestly the WORST response to the Cuomo story I've heard

Sat Mar 20, 2021, 01:08 PM

Mar 2021

We should give some measure of dispensation to people of "a certain age bracket"? Seriously? What age bracket would that be? Cuomo is 63. I'm 61. I've worked with women, worked FOR women and had women work for me. I've never acted inappropriately with them or in their presence and every employer I've had would consider such behavior grounds for disciplinary action, up to and including termination.

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Cuomo's First Accuser Raises New Claims of Harassment and Retaliation [View all] brooklynite Mar 2021 OP

I Feel Like I've Seen This Movie Before Where an Accusation Keep Growing or Being Embellished Indykatie Mar 2021 #1

All seven of them are lying? brooklynite Mar 2021 #2

Lying, embellishing, telling a story that has absolutely no relation to harassment nor sexual, but.. Budi Mar 2021 #6

Maybe because Cuomo has a lot more money and power and could make her life hell. pnwmom Mar 2021 #14

I don't think Cuomo has more money than Boylan's husband. George II Mar 2021 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author JI7 Mar 2021 #29

Her husband became aware of the tweets only as the reaction began to build online" caber09 Mar 2021 #23

If she refused to testify... Historic NY Mar 2021 #27

Post removed Post removed Mar 2021 #19

Yes, for whatever reasons they have...The same thing happened with Tara Reade... Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #41

Both Tara Reade and Lucy Flores made their claims against Biden around the same time... George II Mar 2021 #52

Yep, I thinks so too. Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #80

This message was self-deleted by its author ahoysrcsm Mar 2021 #69

Yeah, I have, too. And Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby went to prison. n/t pnwmom Mar 2021 #5

Bs. Who did Cuomo rape ? Budi Mar 2021 #7

women testified under oath against them JI7 Mar 2021 #9

Not at first they didn't. For years it was just stories. n/t pnwmom Mar 2021 #12

Hmm boylan doesn't seem afraid of the attention... caber09 Mar 2021 #20

She needs the press attention Historic NY Mar 2021 #28

Cosby and Weinstein drugged and raped people. Nixie Mar 2021 #38

Its interesting that people ignore the actions of Cuomo's staff tulipsandroses Mar 2021 #3

Why did her Atty advise her not to testify under oath. Budi Mar 2021 #4

Why did they leak her personnel file? n/t pnwmom Mar 2021 #13

Because she was fired from State Government... Historic NY Mar 2021 #30

So it sounds like she was the one causing a hostile Nixie Mar 2021 #37

That's a gross misreading of that information. The public part of her file was public. pnwmom Mar 2021 #40

So she confirmed what was leaked? Historic NY Mar 2021 #44

So you're saying they're lying? n/t pnwmom Mar 2021 #48

No but if those complaints against her went to human resources Historic NY Mar 2021 #50

Are the other women lying who accused Boylan of Nixie Mar 2021 #51

This what-aboutism is getting old. The issue is about Cuomo's pattern of sexual harassment, pnwmom Mar 2021 #54

Enbellished to the hilt for max media exposure. For personal gain. Budi Mar 2021 #57

In case you haven't noticed, plenty of Democrats have spoken out against Cuomo's behaviors, pnwmom Mar 2021 #58

And plenty of them did. Maybe they learned something from the Franken pile-on Budi Mar 2021 #60

Cuomo's and Franken's personalities are as different as night and day. n/t pnwmom Mar 2021 #61

But the smear campaign against them reeks of the same m.o., by the same players Budi Mar 2021 #65

There are 8 women, so you're saying that all 8, 7 of whom are Democratic staffers, are lying. pnwmom Mar 2021 #66

She & the stories that immediately followed all are hearsay with zero provability Budi Mar 2021 #67

Some people think they can sexually harass their employees as long as they do it privately. pnwmom Mar 2021 #68

So all women are not to be believed. Thanks for confirming. Only the ones Nixie Mar 2021 #62

Every person, both accuser and accused, has to be judged individually. pnwmom Mar 2021 #64

This article is about a smear campaign frazzled Mar 2021 #8

Oh it's a smear campaign alright!! Budi Mar 2021 #53

What exactly frazzled Mar 2021 #71

I think people should read & re-read "The Boy Who Cried Wolf". Budi Mar 2021 #72

Post removed Post removed Mar 2021 #73

Trashing PortTack Mar 2021 #10

Boylan WHITT Mar 2021 #11

Why do you think it was impossible for them to be sitting near each other? n/t pnwmom Mar 2021 #15

She originally said it was him her an aide and trooper.. caber09 Mar 2021 #22

If you sat on a plane with a bunch of people, and one of them humiliated you, pnwmom Mar 2021 #32

Her own fellow staffers also on the same small plane said.. Budi Mar 2021 #55

It seems that remarks of his like that were so common that they were just pnwmom Mar 2021 #56

Well there aren't many choices on state aircraft.... Historic NY Mar 2021 #31

Maybe he meant when the plane lands Polybius Mar 2021 #39

The flight was BACK to Albany or NYC from Western NYS, so no hotels..... George II Mar 2021 #49

I'm tired of losing competent people kaotikross Mar 2021 #16

I mostly agree. hamsterjill Mar 2021 #70

I say wait for the investigation eilen Mar 2021 #17

+ 1 nt pazzyanne Mar 2021 #18

That's a good idea bucolic_frolic Mar 2021 #21

I say, let the investigation follow EEOC guidelines, which means that he should temporarily pnwmom Mar 2021 #33

Did any of Cuomo's accusers file charges with EEOC? Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #59

+1000 nt Javaman Mar 2021 #35

Good! Let's depose all the accusers, compare their accusations and investigate! Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #24

Two have refused to testify under oath. George II Mar 2021 #25

Good! Let's disregard these two and investigate the rest. Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #36

The two that refused to testify are the two most outspoken - Boylan and Bennett. George II Mar 2021 #42

And that says it all...Cuomo should sue them. They won't testify because they are aware of Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #43

What this does is increase skepticism about real complaints that warrant investigation and action... George II Mar 2021 #45

That is why I am so angry about this. As a victim of sexual assault who ended up in the hospital... Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #47

Ronan Farrow. jeffreyi Mar 2021 #34

Hmm, I remember when a flirtatious boss made some women feel good about themselves as long as joetheman Mar 2021 #46

This is from August 2018, a couple of months before she resigned after being accused of harassing... George II Mar 2021 #63

Let's just destroy the guy, right? hamsterjill Mar 2021 #74

That is honestly the WORST response to the Cuomo story I've heard brooklynite Mar 2021 #75

Like I said - here come the insults. hamsterjill Mar 2021 #76

If you find criticism of your opinion insulting, perhaps you shouldn't hang out on a public forum brooklynite Mar 2021 #77

I don't care what you think. hamsterjill Mar 2021 #78

"no matter how well they've done on COVID policy." Gruff B. Gus Mar 2021 #79