Amid the many fulsome tributes to former President George H. W. Bush, who died Friday at 94, some coverage was less laudatory.
The claims he had groped eight women that came to light toward the end of his life were highlighted in a piece on Vox, in which journalist and #MeToo accuser Laura McGann argued they were a part of evaluating the 41st president's legacy.
"Sexual harassment or assault can’t be bracketed off as part of a politician’s private life. It’s an important part of the story of their leadership, their use of power, and their policy. The same is true for Bush," wrote McGann, who has written extensively on the #MeToo movement aimed at holding powerful men accountable for sexual misdeeds..
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My God - is there no shame. Is #Metoo out to destroy all men?
ReplyDeleteMetoo, Go straight to the depths of hell on this one.
ReplyDeleteThis is disgusting! I agree with first post - there is no shame!
ReplyDeletethere also should be limited visibility via media for #metoo unless they do something stupid that can be laughed at.
ReplyDeleteIf not, we should hear about them again. Don't feed the animals - case closed!
Low class, uneducated, trashy scumbags.
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