Harvey Weinstein built his complicity machine out of the witting, the unwitting and those in between. He commanded enablers, silencers and spies, warning others who discovered his secrets to say nothing. He courted those who could provide the money or prestige to enhance his reputation as well as his power to intimidate. In the weeks […]
Weinstein’s Complicity Machine: “I’m Harvey Weinstein–you know what I can do”…
Conyers Resigns Effective Immediately…
Rep. John Conyers announced Tuesday he is leaving Congress immediately and endorsed his son, John Conyers III, to replace him following allegations of sexual harassment. “I’m in the process of putting my retirement plans together, and I will have more about that very soon,” Conyers, 88, told a Detroit radio station. “I am retiring today,” […]
Conyer’s Son and Wanted Successor: Rapping ‘My N***as’ Deal Drugs, ‘Dad Is A F***ing Player’ (VIDEO)…
Hollywood’s Accused Harassers, Molesters, Rapists – The Rap Sheet, 94 So Far…
As the Harvey Weinstein scandal spreads like an STD throughout the entertainment industry worldwide, as the courage of those coming forward to name names inspires similar courage in others, we cannot allow ourselves to become so accustomed to the allegations that they lose their power to outrage. Although some male victims have come forward, the […]
House Ethics Opens Sweeping Probe Into Secret Harassment Payouts…
The House Ethics Committee signaled Friday it has begun a sweeping probe into misconduct of lawmakers and staff that resulted in taxpayer-funded settlements. The 10-member bipartisan panel ordered the Office of Compliance to turn over “all records… related to any claims of sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation or any other [prohibited] employment practice,” by House lawmakers […]
Farenthold Used Taxpayer Funds to Settle Sexual Harassment Claim…
Rep. Blake Farenthold (R., Texas) is reported to have used taxpayer funds for a $84,000 settlement with his communications director in 2014. Former communications director Lauren Greene filed a lawsuit in 2014 over allegations of gender discrimination, sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment, Politico reported. In the lawsuit, Greene claimed another Farenthold aide […]
Pelosi ‘Sure As Hell’ Won’t Decide Resignation, Conyers Lawyer Says…
Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) has not decided whether to resign, his lawyer said Thursday, despite calls from congressional leaders to step down amid several allegations of sexual harassment. “Nancy Pelosi did not elect the congressman, and she sure as hell won’t be the one to tell the congressman to leave,” said Conyers’ attorney, Arnold Reed, […]
Actress: Weinstein Used Oprah and Naomi to Seduce Me…
An aspiring actress says Harvey Weinstein used Oprah Winfrey and Naomi Campbell to dupe her into thinking he would help her with her career — only to use her for sex. British actress Kadian Noble said Tuesday she was head-over-heels impressed when she first met Weinstein at an event in London because he was hanging […]
Cokie Roberts: Oh, We All Knew To Avoid Getting in An Elevator With Rep. Conyers…
Speaking on ABC’s “This Week,” Cokie Roberts made a startling admission: “every female in the press corps knew” to avoid being in an elevator with Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), and has apparently known about this “for years.” Conyers has been accused of multiple instances of sexual harassment and has stepped down from the House Judiciary […]
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