A Maddening Response to Accusations

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I DON'T KNOW whether GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain is a serial sexual harasser of women. But with multiple women accusing him of such misconduct, he at least has (or had) a serious problem knowing what some women considered appropriate behavior. Recognizing and addressing that would surely have been in order.

In any case, there is a more troubling issue in the Cain case, and it is this: Sexual harassment charges are most often belittled, even derided, and those who step forward find themselves demonized and ridiculed.

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A Maddening Response to Accusations

These reactions aren't new, and they have no partisan or gender label. All kinds of people engage in such behavior. And that makes it harder for victims to report what happened. It's much e...

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