The Minnesota senator and presidential candidate has been criticized for the way she treats her staff. She deserves our scrutiny, not our loyalty
Presidential candidate and Minnesota senator Amy Klobuchar has been in the news a lot recently. We learned she once ate her salad with a comb when an aide forgot to bring a fork on a trip. So what? We’ve all gone the undignified route of using our hands or whatever is nearby to shove food in our faces when we’re starving and forkless. What’s more serious, however, are allegations of abuse, mistreatment and humiliation of her staff.
Klobuchar apparently yells at her staff quite a bit. She throws things. She berates and humiliates. She puts in place parental leave policies that are much more punishing than what she publicly supports for employers. Her staff turnover rate is among the highest in the Senate.
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