Anita Hill didn't know how easy she had it. Compared with the women being manhandled every week in made-for-TV movies, Clarence Thomas' accuser got kid- glove treatment from the Senate Judiciary Committee. Consider just a few story lines from recent or soon-to-air network films:
-- An unmarried mother of three is sent to prison after being wrongly convicted of selling cocaine. There she grapples with the problem of trying to raise her kids from inside the slammer.
-- A female surgeon is raped by a man posing as a hospital employee. The police can't find the culprit, but she does --...
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