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California Democrats pay $800,000 in sex-misconduct cases
AP via SF Gate ^ | Oct 12 2019 | AP via SF Gate

Posted on 10/12/2019 12:10:11 PM PDT by rintintin

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California Democratic Party has spent more than $800,000 in legal costs tied to three lawsuits alleging discrimination and sexual misconduct by its former chair, Eric Bauman.

The Los Angeles Times reports Saturday that the party has paid $430,000 in attorney fees and $378,348 in legal settlements in the three cases.

Bauman resigned as party chairman last year amid multiple allegations of excessive drinking and sexual harassment.

The lawsuits alleged a culture of sexual misconduct that was "well-known and apparently tolerated" by top party officials

(Excerpt) Read more at google.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: california; ericbauman; losangeles

1 posted on 10/12/2019 12:10:11 PM PDT by rintintin
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To: rintintin

Democrats doing what Democrats do. If they help themselves to beautiful babes, they’re entitled.

Sexual harassment. What sexual harassment?


2 posted on 10/12/2019 12:13:13 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: goldstategop

That sounds like peanuts compared to the Democrat Congress.


3 posted on 10/12/2019 12:15:27 PM PDT by CMailBag
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To: rintintin

Christine Pelosi claims there are rapists in California Capitol, Gonzalez Fletcher wants to know who

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/the-conversation/sd-christine-pelosi-sacramento-rapists-20171201-htmlstory.html


4 posted on 10/12/2019 12:26:49 PM PDT by Libloather (CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE!)
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To: rintintin

While that’s telling, $800k is not that many billable legal hours.


5 posted on 10/12/2019 12:27:35 PM PDT by lurk
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To: CMailBag; bitt; little jeremiah; Liz

That sounds like peanuts compared to the Democrat Congress.

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when will we see the US Congressional sexual harassment/abuse slush fund benefactors?

FOIA anyone?


6 posted on 10/12/2019 12:40:51 PM PDT by thinden
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To: CMailBag

Here I thought the #MeToo movement had it licked! Oh well.


7 posted on 10/12/2019 12:52:29 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: rintintin

THEY paid, or did we the TAXPAYERS pay?


8 posted on 10/12/2019 12:54:30 PM PDT by null and void (Convicted spies are shot, traitors are hanged, saboteurs are subject to summary execution...)
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Money Is fungible and in California where Democrats run the show, one hand washes the other.


9 posted on 10/12/2019 12:56:07 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: rintintin

Yeah, that might take care of the K kids. How about the 1st through 8th graders?


10 posted on 10/12/2019 1:08:44 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (This space for rent.)
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To: goldstategop
If you are saying democrat politicians paid for democrat politicians' peckerdillos [sic] with their own money color me skeptical...
11 posted on 10/12/2019 1:21:12 PM PDT by null and void (Convicted spies are shot, traitors are hanged, saboteurs are subject to summary execution...)
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To: rintintin

FReepers wishing to avoid a visit to google, always a good idea, can read the original article here:

https://www.sfgate.com/news/amp/California-Democrats-pay-800-000-in-14517200.php


12 posted on 10/12/2019 3:58:44 PM PDT by upchuck (Democraps say the President is out of control. They mean the President of out of THEIR control.)
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To: rintintin

Proportional. $1 for the crime and the other hundreds of thousands to keep it quiet under the hush agreement.

The US Congress version has strict secrecy despite it being our own tax money paying the victims to be quiet. What a country.


13 posted on 10/12/2019 4:00:01 PM PDT by frank ballenger (End vote fraud & harvesting,non-citizen voting & leaftist media news censorship or we are finished.)
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To: goldstategop
Money Is fungible and in California where Democrats run the show, one hand washes the other.

May I add: And in California both hands remain filthy afterward.

14 posted on 10/12/2019 4:02:28 PM PDT by frank ballenger (End vote fraud & harvesting,non-citizen voting & leaftist media news censorship or we are finished.)
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To: rintintin

bttt


15 posted on 10/12/2019 4:04:12 PM PDT by timestax
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