#MeToo's big betrayal
Today, Explained
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🗓️ 11 May 2018
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is it this is our moment. This is it's it's been a long time coming a whole week in the making this mattress firm appears to be up these stairs |
| 0:07.8 | I see mattresses. Oh man. Baby I'm back. I feel like you're back. I'm back. I'm back at mattress firm |
| 0:16.1 | We did it |
| 0:18.1 | You did it. I got to say I don't have to say this but like visiting this mattress firm where my man's yelling at me |
| 0:24.2 | We're covered in mattresses |
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| 0:33.0 | Let's jump into mattresses |
| 0:42.6 | New York's attorney general Eric Schneiderman was one of the biggest thorns in Donald Trump's side |
| 0:48.5 | Here's Samantha be losing her shit over him late last year |
| 0:53.0 | But there is hope on the horizon a hero who stood up to democracy's nemesis before look up in the sky |
| 1:00.4 | It's a bird. It's a plane. Oh my god |
| 1:13.1 | He was also one of the biggest champions of the me too movement |
| 1:16.7 | Here he is in an interview with WNYC last week. I mean look the movement is |
| 1:22.0 | Extraordinary. I think it's changing the conversation. It is a part of what I see is this |
| 1:28.1 | moment of social |
| 1:30.3 | transformation and of the emergence of a new political movement and just a few days later |
| 1:38.7 | New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman built his career as a liberal progressive who stood up for women's rights |
| 1:45.2 | But on Monday in a New Yorker report the 63 year old was described as a doctor |
| 1:50.1 | Jeckle and Mr. Hyde who was physically and emotionally abusive and private toward four women |
| 1:55.8 | The Democratic Attorney General was one of the first officials to take action against Harvey Weinstein when he was accused of sexual misconduct |
| 2:03.2 | If any of these allegations against Eric Schneiderman are true the hypocrisy is beyond belief |
| 2:15.0 | And in North senior reporter here at box. I mean, I feel like it's always a big deal when an attorney general resigns amid scandal |
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