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In reply to the discussion: Rep. Katie Hill admits to relationship with campaign staffer amid ethics probe [View all]amcgrath
(397 posts)But the most disappointing one may be that she claimed that she wasn't having a relationship and that she asked for understanding as she was separated from an abusive partner who was spreading lies about her. She actually asked for sympathy and understanding for her situation.
It is disgusting to try and hide behind other people's suffering, especially when it may be used to brush aside genuine claims. The fact that she was having an affair was being used as a weapon against her by a nasty bunch of hipocritical sexist republicans.
Now they can add to their venom with the 'fact' that women just lie about such things. I don't care about her private life. I care that she has betrayed people who are genuinely trying to deal with an abusive ex-partner