As if Joe Biden wants any extra complications, former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown comes out of the woodwork to remind everybody of Biden’s lengthy, controversial historical past of inappropriately touching ladies.
Brown, in an interview on an area podcast, rehashed the story of how he needed to subject a powerful warning to then Vice President Biden to maintain his fingers off Brown’s spouse, Gail Huff Brown.
“I told him I’d kick the (expletive) out – I told him to stop, so yes,” Brown mentioned of the incident within the former senator’s swearing in ceremony in 2010.
“He didn’t act the way I thought he should, and we called him on it and that’s it.”
Asked in regards to the feedback within the “Burn Barrel” podcast by the Herald, Brown, the previous U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand, texted: “For us, it’s old news. I called him on it in a humorous way. He got the message. We ended up having a cordial, positive working relationship.”
But Brown’s retelling of the story has put the highlight once more on President Biden’s lengthy historical past of touching ladies inappropriately – which he needed to acknowledge earlier than working for president in 2020.
“Social norms are changing,” Biden mentioned, admitting that he needs to be extra conscious of retaining boundaries with ladies.
“And I get it. I get it. I hear what they’re saying. I understand it. And I’ll be much more mindful, that’s my responsibility,” he mentioned in a video.
Over a number of a long time, Biden has been accused of inappropriately touching a minimum of eight ladies and in a single case sexually assaulting a former Senate staffer.
Lucy Flores, a Nevada Democratic politician, wrote an essay in 2019 during which she mentioned Biden got here up behind her, smelled her hair and kissed the again of his head. Biden was additionally seen inappropriately touching actress Eva Longoria.
Democrats are presupposed to be the celebration of ladies, but the chief of the celebration is a confirmed groper.
The query is, when is Biden’s conduct going to be taken critically? His remedy of ladies has turn into a working joke however he’s by no means actually paid a worth for his transgressions.
His sample of conduct over a few years would have pressured anyone else – a company CEO or celeb – to be outcast.
Why is there one individual that the #metoo motion isn’t holding accountable?
Why does Biden get a cross?
Maybe it’s time to name Biden out publicly like Brown did privately. Because to this point, he doesn’t appear to have gotten the message.
Source: www.bostonherald.com”