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On Monday came a deluge of new sexual harassment allegations implicating high profile men across the worlds of politics and journalism. Among the accused was CBS’s Charlie Rose, which was adequately reported by the Big Three Networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC). But in stark contrast, they completely omitted the emerging allegations against New York Times White House Correspondent Glenn Thrush, and the second accuser of Democratic Senator Al Franken went grossly under reported.
Outrageously, Spanish-language network Telemundo had a complete blackout of the allegations leveled at Charlie Rose, not a single second of airtime dedicated to the story. Meanwhile, Univision brushed over it with a pathetic 22 seconds.
On Monday morning, the left-leaning news site Vox published accusations from several women (including the author) that allege “star reporter” Glenn Thrush would try to take advantage of younger female colleagues:
Three young women I interviewed, including the young woman who met Thrush in June, described to me a range of similar experiences, from unwanted groping and kissing to wet kisses out of nowhere to hazy sexual encounters that played out under the influence of alcohol. Each woman described feeling differently about these experiences: scared, violated, ashamed, weirded out.
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