The sexual assault allegations laid out against Manny Yekutiel in today’s San Francisco Standard are plausible and on-the-record and have induced a cavalcade of big-name endorsers to elbow past one another for the exits like a nightclub on fire.
Yekutiel moments ago announced he will suspend his campaign, though he did not acknowledge committing assault. “I am deeply sorry for any boundaries that I crossed,” he wrote. “I’m going to take this time to work on myself.”
This was, crucially, the second on-the-record groping allegation made against the erstwhile frontrunner in the District 8 supervisorial race…