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What’s the Difference Between a ‘Dirty Old Man’ and a Monster?
WEINSTEIN EFFECT
Women have accused the aging former president George H.W. Bush of groping them—but lumping in his behavior in with Harvey Weinstein-level predation is unhelpful.
Erin Gloria Ryan
Published
Oct. 26 2017
2:50PM EDT
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