Opinion by Paul Waldman: What the parade of GOP sexual misconduct allegations really tells us
from the Pennsylvania Senate race after the judge in his divorce case determined that he had committed acts of spousal abuse.evidence emerged
that in his 30s, he would visit a local mall and hit on teenage girls; one woman recounted that Moore initiated sexual relations with her when he was 32 and she was 14. If anyone deserves the title “groomer,” Moore might seem to be the one.Trump stuck with Moore until the end, and it’s extremely likely he would have with Parnell and will with Herbster and Greitens if they win their primaries.
I can already hear Republicans protesting: “What about the Democrats who have been accused of sexual misconduct?” It’s true that plenty of Democrats have faced such allegations. It seems to be fairly common among powerful men, or perhaps just among men.But when there are credible allegations against Democrats, they’re usually gone before long. That has been particularly true in the past couple of decades, as figures including New York governors Eliot Spitzer and Andrew M. Cuomo and Sen.
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