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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:03 PM Original message |
Female writer says Letterman show had 'hostile work environment' |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. So much for the defenders. |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. didn't O'rilley do some bad stuff.. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. And we roundly criticize him. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Had the woman O'Reilly hit on shown any interest in sleeping with him? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Had to look it up... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. I don't think O'Reilly's harrassing an employee equates to comics having mutually consensual |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. All it takes is one |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. I'm glad to see this becoming an issue again |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. GD yesterday |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. I doubt the Letterman environment is unique...comdey writing is still |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's time to get rid of Letterman. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yeah, let's roast him over hot coals! |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. let him ride off into the sunset with his megamillions; he won't starve. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. He brings the bucks just like Imus did |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Screw Imus too. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Same here. I was watching him when Obama was there |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. And while I'm at it, these bozos |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. But keep Paul and the band. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. umm.... don't watch his show? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. CEOs are not public figures, but some had to leave |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. The SCOTUS said work place affairs can create a hostile environment? I had not heard that. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. No, SCOTUS |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. so it's up to the company - fine |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. Letterman is very much a public figure and I would AT ONE TIME |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. A dilemma: and I am going to get myself burned by pointing this out. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. So why did neither she nor anybody else file one single complaint, EVER? |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. +1 |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It's fairly typical to not file a complaint. Jeopardizing your job, |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. That would be understandable, but |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. Maybe many years after a person stopped working in that environment? |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. She created Sabrina, the Teenage Witch |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. Wrote for Murphy Brown, MONK, NCIS |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Oh don't worry, they're coming... |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. I've been expecting this |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Those are hard to win in some companies. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Because she didn't want to be blacklisted? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. It certainly poisons the work environment |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. And she also said: |
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Beavker (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. No excuse... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. OMG. Some people who work together sleep together!!!1111!!!! |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Yes, there's a bigger pattern of discrimination afoot here that she's talking about |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. You said it perfectly. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. Did Scovell interrogate herself and provide the answers? Yes, See |
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scribble (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. ... or maybe not |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. I don't understand your point. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sad to hear that Dave allowed such a misogynistic workplace. nt |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
44. I both believe that this is true AND that this is a hit on Letterman |
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