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26 Apr 2019, 7:28 am
Said Anita Hill, after Joe Biden called her and talked to her for a long time about the hearings he chaired on the confirmation of Clarence Thomas. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 5:23 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Slate] * In the wake of recent accusations of inappropriate touching, the way former Vice President Joe Biden handled Anita Hill's sexual harassment claims against Justice Clarence Thomas's dramatic confirmation hearing is coming back to bite him. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 2:00 am by Dinita L. James, Gonzalez Law, LLC
She has felt such optimism before, including when Anita Hill came forward in 1991 for the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 2:00 am by Dinita L. James, Gonzalez Law, LLC
She has felt such optimism before, including when Anita Hill came forward in 1991 for the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings. [read post]
27 Jan 2019, 11:14 am by Howard Bashman
According to the article, “VAWA was enacted after Anita Hill’s testimony against Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas over alleged sexual harassment and the 1992 ‘Year of the Woman,’ which brought a record number of women to the House and Senate. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 3:00 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Constance Backhouse discutirá los orígenes de la lucha contra el acoso sexual en la década de 1970, explorará parte del contexto de las audiencias de Anita Hill y Clarence Thomas, y actualizará el análisis con el Movimiento #MeToo y las audiencias de Brett Kavanaugh. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 10:06 am
Old, mostly funny articles like '9 Times Joe Biden Creepily Whispered in Women’s Ears' will get fresh rereads for the #MeToo era, especially because Biden himself can’t seem to decide what he thinks about his handling of the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings — alternately apologizing for having mishandled things and griping that it’s unfair for Anita Hill to blame him.... [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 9:21 am by Stephen Wermiel
The Senate confirmed Thomas by a very narrow 52-48 vote after a lawyer who had worked for Thomas, Anita Hill, accused him of sexual harassment, forcing a second round of hearings in the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 9:57 am by Stephen Wermiel
The return engagement was prompted by accusations of sexual harassment leveled against Thomas by Anita Hill, who was questioned at length by senators after she gave an opening statement. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 6:52 pm by Deborah Pearlstein
 Compare the Clarence Thomas/Anita Hill hearings. [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 10:40 am by Lesley Wexler and Colleen Murphy
But more importantly, at the same time as Judge Kavanaugh’s hearings, Bill Cosby was sentenced for the rape of Andrea Constand, McDonald’s employees conducted a ten-city #MeToo walkout, former President Barack Obama refused to endorse alleged domestic abuser Keith Ellison, Joe Biden publicly acknowledged his failures regarding the treatment of Anita Hill during the Thomas confirmation hearings, and a Yazidi activist and Congolese doctor were awarded the 2018 Nobel Peace… [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 6:26 am by Timothy P. Flynn
Thus, for this group, the allegations are disappointingly destined to go down in history, like those of Anita Hill in Justice Clarence Thomas' nomination process, as another example of largely unresolved "he said, she said" drama.This is what Senator Susan Collins [R Maine] hung her hat on when she indicated yesterday afternoon that she would be voting for Kavanaugh's confirmation. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 8:34 pm
  I used "false" allegations because a portion of the testimony of Anita Hill was found to have been taken from an E.E.O.C. file that Anita Hill worked on when she was an assistant to Clarence Thomas at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. [read post]
29 Sep 2018, 11:42 am by Tom Smith
Anita Hill, who accused Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in 1991 of saying sexually offensive things to her, received a “million-dollar advance” from publishers as a result. [read post]
29 Sep 2018, 7:38 am by Embajador Microjuris al Día
La abogada y profesora Anita Hill, que denunciara en 1991 el acoso que sufrió por parte del juez del Tribunal Supremo federal Clarence Thomas, denunció a través de una columna, que todavía, a 30 años de celebrarse las vistas en que ella testificara, el Comité Legislativo del Senado no tiene un protocolo para trabajar este tipo de casos. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 3:02 pm by Kathryn Rubino
Things weren't easy for Anita Hill after her testimony against Clarence Thomas. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 4:53 am by SHG
I can still remember snippets of watching Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas testify 27 years ago. [read post]
27 Sep 2018, 5:49 pm by Lovechilde
  And just like the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill hearing, a woman's story was shouted over and will be ignored. [read post]
27 Sep 2018, 5:49 pm by Lovechilde
  He was evasive and remarkably hostile to questions from Democrats -- especially from the women Senators who had the audacity to question his qualifications for a position he considers his birthrightAnd in an utterly demoralizing redux of the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill hearing, a woman's compelling story was shouted down by an aggrieved man and his enablers, while she was ignored. [read post]