Alec Baldwin is stepping away from Twitter. The actor announced his decision on, well, Twitter yesterday after comments he made about Rose McGowan and Harvey Weinstein were criticized. Asked why “nobody said anything” about the actress, Baldwin said during an interview with PBS NewsHour that “what happened was that Rose McGowan took a payment of $100,000 and settled her case with him. And it was for Rose McGowan to prosecute that case.”
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“It is w some degree of sadness that I will suspend posting on this, a Twitter account, for a period of and in the current climate,” began Baldwin’s series of tweets.
“It was never my intention, in my public statements, to ‘blame the victim’ in the many sexual assault cases that have emerged recently. I simply posited that the...
Read More:Rose McGowan Makes Powerful First Speech Since Weinstein Rape Allegation: ‘Name It. Shame It. Call It Out.’
“It is w some degree of sadness that I will suspend posting on this, a Twitter account, for a period of and in the current climate,” began Baldwin’s series of tweets.
“It was never my intention, in my public statements, to ‘blame the victim’ in the many sexual assault cases that have emerged recently. I simply posited that the...
- 11/5/2017
- by Michael Nordine
- Indiewire
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