[CW: sexual assault] Could this HELP him peel away voters from Trump? (hexbear.net)

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/02/robert-f-kennedy-jr-sexual-assault-allegation-response

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[-] MaxOS@hexbear.net 37 points 4 months ago

man, the me too movement really fell off

[-] buckykat@hexbear.net 53 points 4 months ago

It died the instant Biden had to be protected from it

[-] emizeko@hexbear.net 14 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

and Anita Dunn used Time's Up as a catch-and-kill to delay Tara Reade's allegations by several months. nowadays she is one of Biden's most senior advisers and helped him prep for the debate

EDIT: searching to back this up I instead found more:

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/13/1198657306/a-corruption-trial-revealed-a-metoo-ethics-entanglement-for-a-top-biden-adviser

A top adviser to President Joe Biden, whose prominent communications firm helped launch a high-profile effort to assist victims of sexual harassment, rape and assault, was also a paid adviser to a powerful Illinois politician while he was being sued by one of those victims.