If Vice President Biden were a Republican, every female Democrat in office or not would be decrying him and calling for a real investigation or even for him to step down on the basis of Ms. Reade's already-corroborated story. There wouldn't have been media articles and even statements from women's organizations about how it's sexist to ask women's opinions about sexual assault. There would also be many male Democrats giving their opinions and support.
"Chatter." You know us less important people, how we like to chatter.
