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Pelosi's daughter shakes up California harassment debate (Nancy knew)
SacBee ^
| 11/30/17
| KATHLEEN RONAYNE
Posted on 12/02/2017 4:13:35 PM PST by Libloather
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. - U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's daughter Christine has taken the spotlight in the sexual harassment scandal enveloping California's Legislature with her claim there are rapists in the state Capitol and lawmakers are protecting them.
The younger Pelosi, chair of the California Democratic Party's women's caucus, produced gasps Tuesday when she made the statement at a legislative committee hearing on state sexual harassment policies.
While many testified, sometimes angrily, about a dysfunctional system they say protects the powerful and encourages silence from victims, Christine Pelosi's comments stood apart for their bare-knuckle boldness. They struck a nerve, with some taking to social media to express incredulity or to call on Pelosi to provide more information.
"As someone who works in the Capitol, I had NEVER heard that there are rapists in the building," Democratic Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher wrote on Twitter.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: california; daughter; nancy; pelosi; rape
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To: sparklite2
That’s George Stephanopoulos’ wife.
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posted on
12/02/2017 10:28:07 PM PST
by
Steely Tom
([Seth Rich] == [the Democrat's John Dean])
To: Libloather
1) They're politicians
2) They're democrat politicians
3) They're democrat politicians from and in California
It isn't, rape-rape, it's just ya' know, something else.
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posted on
12/02/2017 11:20:13 PM PST
by
Rashputin
(Jesus Christ doesn't evacuate His troops, He leads them to victory !!)
To: Rashputin
It isn't, rape-rape, it's just ya' know, something else. Living in the now.
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posted on
12/02/2017 11:34:55 PM PST
by
Steely Tom
([Seth Rich] == [the Democrat's John Dean])
To: Steely Tom
Amy Poehler was married to Will Arnett until the middle of last year. George Stephanopoulos is married to Ali Wentworth., who does resemble Amy.
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posted on
12/03/2017 10:56:52 AM PST
by
sparklite2
(I hereby designate the ongoing kerfuffle Diddle-Gate.)
To: sparklite2
White people all look alike to me.
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posted on
12/03/2017 11:16:07 AM PST
by
Steely Tom
([Seth Rich] == [the Democrat's John Dean])
To: Libloather
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posted on
12/03/2017 6:07:49 PM PST
by
seawolf101
(Member LES DEPLORABLES)
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