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Sexual Harassment Is Hardly The Boston Globe’s Only Problem

Sexual Harassment Is Hardly The Boston Globe’s Only Problem

The most revealing thing about Boston Globe editor Brian McGrory's memo last night to staffers isn't that he and accuser Hilary Sargent used to date. It isn't even that he can't remember sending her a suggestive text message. (Which he doesn't deny doing.) It's the tenor of his defense against Sargent's accusation of sexual harassment.

The most revealing thing about Boston Globe editor Brian McGrory's memo last night to staffers isn't that he and accuser Hilary Sargent used to date. It isn't even that he can't remember sending her a suggestive text message. (Which he doesn't deny doing.) It's the tenor of his defense against Sargent's accusation of sexual harassment.…