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It does seem odd that the allegations never came up either time he ran for and won a spot on the state's supreme court. He was a controversial figure both of th

• hypersoar 9y ago
  It's not so much of a stretch. This is by far the highest-profile race Moore has ever been involved with. The allegations were sniffed out by a national paper that was there to cover it. Moreover, we're in the midst of a moment when women who've been harassed or abused by public figures are more willing to come forward.
  • oh_sigh 9y ago
    Actually, no. The story is that this woman approached a reporter when she was there for a completely different story. > Moreover, we're in the midst of a moment when women who've been harassed or abused by public figures are more willing to come forward. Right, so does that mean we are more likely to hear about true, buried stories, or hear about new fabricated stories? Or both?