You know if you want to play with the big boys, you have to lay with the big boys.”
Those were the words one woman, a former Republican National Committee field adviser, claims Fox News head Roger Ailes used on her one night in 1989 as she was attempting to land a contract with the RNC, reports New York magazine.
Like the case of Bill Cosby, sexual harassment allegations are beginning to flood in after one victim — former Fox host Gretchen Carlson — filed a sexual harassment lawsuit this week against the powerful conservative news executive.
According to Gabriel Sherman, who wrote a biography on Ailes in 2014, allegations of highly inappropriate sexual banter by Ailes come as no surprise, dating back to the 60’s when he was a producer on The Mike Douglas Show.
“These are women who have never told these stories until now,” Carlson’s New Jersey-based attorney, Nancy Erika Smith explained, after stating that she had been flooded with phone calls. “Some are in lot of pain. He said that’s how all these men in media and politics work — everyone’s got their friend.” Full story...
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Those were the words one woman, a former Republican National Committee field adviser, claims Fox News head Roger Ailes used on her one night in 1989 as she was attempting to land a contract with the RNC, reports New York magazine.
Like the case of Bill Cosby, sexual harassment allegations are beginning to flood in after one victim — former Fox host Gretchen Carlson — filed a sexual harassment lawsuit this week against the powerful conservative news executive.
According to Gabriel Sherman, who wrote a biography on Ailes in 2014, allegations of highly inappropriate sexual banter by Ailes come as no surprise, dating back to the 60’s when he was a producer on The Mike Douglas Show.
“These are women who have never told these stories until now,” Carlson’s New Jersey-based attorney, Nancy Erika Smith explained, after stating that she had been flooded with phone calls. “Some are in lot of pain. He said that’s how all these men in media and politics work — everyone’s got their friend.” Full story...
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