Author Topic: Top NPR editor resigns amid allegations of harassment  (Read 217 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Online Right_in_Virginia

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 80,568
Top NPR editor resigns amid allegations of harassment
« on: November 01, 2017, 06:53:29 pm »
Top NPR editor resigns amid allegations of harassment
CNN, Nov 1, 2017, Brian Stelter and Aaron Smith

NPR's senior vice president of news Michael Oreskes stepped down on Wednesday amid allegations of sexual harassment in his past.

NPR CEO Jarl Mohn said he asked Oreskes "for his resignation because of inappropriate behavior."

Oreskes admitted to wrongdoing in an internal memo obtained by CNN.


More: http://money.cnn.com/2017/11/01/media/michael-oreskes-npr/index.html

Online Right_in_Virginia

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 80,568
Re: Top NPR editor resigns amid allegations of harassment
« Reply #1 on: November 01, 2017, 06:55:24 pm »
Do we need a sticky thread to keep track of the paragons of liberalism dropping like flies over sexual harassment?   :smokin:

Offline Suppressed

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 12,921
  • Gender: Male
    • Avatar
Re: Top NPR editor resigns amid allegations of harassment
« Reply #2 on: November 01, 2017, 07:07:18 pm »
Do we need a sticky thread to keep track of the paragons of liberalism dropping like flies over sexual harassment?   :smokin:
I think we should combine it with the paragons of "conservatism" (Bolling, etc.) thread.

Bottom line...there's a lot of it going around.
+++++++++
“In the outside world, I'm a simple geologist. But in here .... I am Falcor, Defender of the Alliance” --Randy Marsh

“The most effectual means of being secure against pain is to retire within ourselves, and to suffice for our own happiness.” -- Thomas Jefferson

“He's so dumb he thinks a Mexican border pays rent.” --Foghorn Leghorn