{"id":86259,"date":"2017-10-12T12:51:06","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T16:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=86259"},"modified":"2017-10-12T13:02:54","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T17:02:54","slug":"the-2nd-hurricane-harvey-this-season-says-we-all-make-mistakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=86259","title":{"rendered":"The <b>2nd Hurricane Harvey<\/b> This Season Says: &#8220;We all make mistakes.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Weinstein Speaks: &#8220;We All Make Mistakes&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;I got to get help,&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0began Harvey Weinstein in his first public response since multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct, adding rather nonchalantly that\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;we all make mistakes.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/10\/09\/20171012_weinstein.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/10\/09\/20171012_weinstein_0.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"291\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/in-the-know\/in-the-know\/355107-weinstein-responds-we-all-make-mistakes\">As The Hill reports<\/a>, Weinstein spoke to reporters on Wednesday as he entered an SUV parked outside his daughter\u2019s Los Angeles home&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<strong>\u201cGuys, I\u2019m not doing OK, but I\u2019m trying,\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cA second chance, I hope,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Weinstein, 65, added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As a reminder (if you&#8217;ve been living under a rock), the Hollywood mogul and mega-Democratic fundraiser was booted from The Weinstein Co., the film studio he co-founded, on Sunday after a bombshell report from The New York Times disclosing the sexual harassment allegations from several women.<\/p>\n<p>In another expos\u00e9 published Tuesday in The New Yorker, three women alleged Weinstein had raped them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie, Rosanna Arquette, Rose McGowan, Cara Delevigne, Mira Sorvino, and Ashley Judd are just a few of Hollywood\u2019s leading women who have gone on the record saying Weinstein made unwanted and inappropriate sexual advances toward them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Weinstein denied all allegations of non-consensual sex and making any retaliatory moves against women who refused his advances.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<strong>\u201cMr. Weinstein obviously can\u2019t speak to anonymous allegations, but with respect to any women who have made allegations on the record, Mr. Weinstein believes that all of these relationships were consensual,&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong>a statement from his representative to The New Yorker said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr. Weinstein has begun counseling, has listened to the community and is pursuing a better path.\u00a0<strong>Mr. Weinstein is hoping that, if he makes enough progress, he will be given a second chance.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sure why not&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-12\/weinstein-speaks-we-all-make-mistakes\">http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-12\/weinstein-speaks-we-all-make-mistakes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weinstein Speaks: &#8220;We All Make 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