By Count Friedrich von Olsen
Let’s hope that in the third and final debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, the Republican standard bearer can resuscitate his campaign in the aftermath of some rather unseemly charges that have been leveled against him…
Summer Zervos, who appeared on Mr. Trump’s television show, the Apprentice, in 2006 and now owns a California restaurant, says that the Republican candidate for president kissed her passionately and aggressively and then groped her breasts during a 2007 meeting during which she was looking forward to finding employment with the Trump Organization…
Another woman, Jessica Leeds, claims Mr. Trump groped her on an airplane in the 1980s…
Kristin Anderson recalls that at some point in the 1990s she was in a crowded Manhattan nightspot when Mr. Trump put his hand up under her skirt, brushed further up her thigh and then slid his hand through her underwear to touch her in a very sensitive place…
All this groping by a billionaire some decades ago and now it is a news item…
The referee for the upcoming debate is Chris Wallace of Fox News. That might put things on something of a more even playing field than what occurred before. It seemed to me that in the past three debates, including the one between the vice presidential candidates, just as the Republicans were about drop the hammer on their Democrat rivals, the moderator would jump in and try to prevent the slaughter by insisting that time was up or by imposing a different question or topic. We shall see how this goes..