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Feb 03 2018
News
Don’t look for #MeToo — or women — in the Super Bowl ads
Super Bowl commercials, once the ultimate in frat-boy humor, have evolved over the years to embrace politics and cultural sensitivity. Last year, Audi ran an ad supporting equal pay, and Anheuser-Busch reminded viewers of its immigrant founder.
NBC News (Online)Feb 27 2021
Analysis
CNN Gives Little Air Time To Cuomo #MeToo Allegations
CNN has given very little air time to sexual misconduct allegations against Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
The network spent less than two minutes out of 48 hours discussing Lindsey Boylan’s allegations against the New York governor and ignored the topic during primetime, Fox News reported. The network does not appear to have mentioned either the allegations or Boylan all day
The Daily CallerFeb 11 2022
News
Why Congress is moving against sexual harassment, 4 years after #MeToo
Congress can sometimes demonstrate an unfashionable truth: It’s still capable of bipartisan achievements — they just tend to take years.
The Senate on Thursday passed legislation by voice vote to reform the way private companies handle sexual assault and harassment cases by ending the use of forced arbitration to resolve workplace disputes. The bill, first introduced in 2017, is more
PoliticoDec 15 2020
Opinion
MeToo double standard: Evidence required when accused is a Democrat
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is lucky he’s a Democrat — otherwise Lindsey Boylan’s charge that he “sexually harassed” her might lead to political challenges and media shame.
“Yes, @NYGovCuomo sexually harassed me for years. Many saw it, and watched,” the former Cuomo aide, now running for Manhattan beep, tweeted.
It’s a serious charge, one Cuomo flatly denies. The details? Boylan won’t say
New York Post (Opinion)Apr 29 2020
News
Biden vs. Kavanaugh: How the #MeToo Numbers Stack Up
Three years ago, the #MeToo movement was everywhere, with powerful men facing public reckonings seemingly on a weekly basis. Two years ago, when Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh was accused of sexual assault, wall-to-wall media coverage kept the allegations in the headlines for nearly a month. With the media showing little interest in the assault allegation against Joe Biden, has
RealClearPoliticsSep 28 2018
News
In #MeToo era, Ford lauded on left and right as honest and brave
Christine Blasey Ford began her testimony in front of a Senate committee by saying she was “terrified,” and at times she looked it.
ReutersMay 12 2020
Analysis
The Death of #MeToo: 95 Celebs Who Smeared Kavanaugh are Silent on Biden
You can say goodbye to the #MeToo movement. It had a good three-year run, but inevitably, hypocrisy and political expediency caught up with it.
Ninety-five Hollywood supporters of the #MeToo movement smeared now-SCOTUS Justice Brett Kavanaugh over flimsy sexual assault allegations in 2018 in an attempt to block his Supreme Court appointment. But now that Democrat presidential hopeful
NewsBustersDec 27 2019
News
'Betraying women': Congress' #MeToo problems likely to hit Democrats harder
Penny Nance, women's advocate, calls on Pelosi to release IDs of lawmakers settling sexual harassment claims.
The #MeToo campaign against workplace sexual harassment has snared eight Capitol Hill lawmakers and nearly sank the confirmation of a Supreme Court justice in the two years since the movement flourished, tarnishing the reputations of Democrats and Republicans alike.
The
Washington TimesJan 27 2018
News
The #MeToo movement roils Capitol Hill as more allegations made public
The public reckoning over sexual misconduct has ended the congressional careers of eight lawmakers, with Rep. Patrick Meehan (R-Pa.) the latest to declare he will not seek reelection after it was revealed that he settled a harassment claim with a decades-younger aide.
Washington PostMar 29 2020
Opinion
Biden supporters face #MeToo reckoning after sexual assault accusation emerges
When it came to the fate of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, a credible sexual assault allegation alone, even absent any evidence or corroboration, was enough for most Democrats to cry “believe women” and demand the Senate reject Kavanaugh’s nomination. Now that it’s Joe Biden who faces a similar sexual assault allegation, Democrats must hold their party's presumptive nominee to the same
Washington Examiner