A bit more than three years ago, during a conversation about an accusation by a former staffer for then-State Sen. Jeff Klein that in 2015 he had forcibly kissed her outside an Albany bar, a male colleague of mine made an observation.
Usually in situations like that, he said, when a powerful man was accused of behaving improperly toward a female subordinate, one woman coming forward would quickly lead to "five, eight cases" surfacing of similar conduct. "Here, it's just this one."
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