Margaret Sullivan Doesn't Want Gretchen Carlson to Settle

A difficult decision nears.

Gretchen Carlson‘s sexual harassment lawsuit against Roger Ailes and all that it has unearthed exists in tension between the public and private.

On one side is the harassment that occurred in secret and the complaints that may have been secreted away, on the other, Carlson’s suit and the coverage, especially Gabriel Sherman‘s, that have made the private public. In the center are Fox News settlements for information that could have become public, were it not for non-disclosure agreements that provided financial compensation in return for silence.

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