2016 Postmortem

Lizzie Poppet

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19. Not exactly.

Reply to MichiganVote (Reply #5)

Sat Apr 23, 2016, 11:55 PM

Apr 2016

But anyone who doesn't realize it's a 2-for-1 (just like it was in '92) is fooling themselves.

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Clinton supporters are being disgusting re Monica Lewinsky [View all] Bonobo Apr 2016 OP

then I guess you have a problem with Lewinsky since she is the one who said that dsc Apr 2016 #1

The president is the most powerful man in the world Cheese Sandwich Apr 2016 #38

So there is no way any woman would find him sexy? treestar Apr 2016 #159

It was breathtakingly bad judgment on the president's part. Orsino Apr 2016 #175

By definition that's harassment... how do you think the other interns felt knowing about this? InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2016 #184

It has plenty to do with Hillary and her henchmen who "slut shamed" Monica, a young woman who was victimized in the workplace... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2016 #182

She was not being slut shamed treestar Apr 2016 #185

I didn't say Hillary did the slut shaming... I give Hillary credit for being smart enough not to get her own hands dirty. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2016 #186

And what's even more important rock Apr 2016 #149

Back then women rarely claimed harassment arikara Apr 2016 #155

she is the one who said "what" exactly? That she approached him? passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #171

Well, this is the same campaign that is employing the guy who defamed Anita Hill n/t Blue Meany Apr 2016 #2

THIS vintx Apr 2016 #105

Hillary's surrogates used Brock's Anita Hill simear 'slutty and nutty' against Jane Sanders too azurnoir Apr 2016 #127

Some disgusting shit right there... Amimnoch Apr 2016 #180

Wow I looked at the other post ripping Bernie campain about gabeana Apr 2016 #3

And exactly what is being a "feminist" ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #25

Oh come on gabeana Apr 2016 #37

Did she bring up ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #86

stay focus gabeana Apr 2016 #115

Oh, the irony ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #119

Hillary has Bill campaigning for her to me... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #60

Link? n/t Admiral Loinpresser Apr 2016 #151

They're off the hook. Major Hogwash Apr 2016 #100

She's grown strong in the face of massive public shaming riderinthestorm Apr 2016 #4

come on Clinton supporters gabeana Apr 2016 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author gabeana Apr 2016 #10

To say President Clinton sexually harassed Monica is to rewrite history, the way Republicans do n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #14

Didn't say he harassed her gabeana Apr 2016 #30

The OP does n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #35

I didn't post the OP gabeana Apr 2016 #40

The OP is what we're talking about in this thread ... shocking, isn't it n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #41

you responded to me specifically not to the OP gabeana Apr 2016 #48

So you don't believe what BC did was sexual harassment then? b/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Apr 2016 #52

Seems likes a lot of BS cheerleaders do ... and it got a rise out of you n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #56

What was more important, "getting a rise" out of someone, or defending poor, naive, Bill. That Guy 888 Apr 2016 #136

And now you get defensive when you get called out on your slanderous bs ... SFnomad Apr 2016 #147

Seriously not attempting to attack you, or Monica, here, but if not sexual harassment... moriah Apr 2016 #62

Sleeping with people at the work place Aerows Apr 2016 #179

BS Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #61

She pursued him .. that is NOT sexual harassment SFnomad Apr 2016 #65

No actually I was aware and there... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #97

Thanks for self-deleting your other post. moriah Apr 2016 #21

I blame her Travis_0004 Apr 2016 #55

And if, just if, the rule between Bill and Hillary had been... moriah Apr 2016 #68

So Bill has an affair all american girl Apr 2016 #93

Agreed - because, he goes on to make millions through odd Clinton Foundation deals, while Kittycat Apr 2016 #110

And this has nothing to do with Hillary all american girl Apr 2016 #113

She's got a well-paid speaking career now. She has a TED talk with 6 million views. pnwmom Apr 2016 #120

... all american girl Apr 2016 #122

Interesting read, and yes - she was 'unemployable' Kittycat Apr 2016 #124

Whatever problems she had, she should blame Linda Tripp, the "friend" who recorded pnwmom Apr 2016 #125

Pretty sure she did have a problem with that. But Bill owns a piece in her public slut shaming, too. Kittycat Apr 2016 #128

Hillary isn't Bill. She's a former Secretary of State and NY Senator. pnwmom Apr 2016 #129

I'm responding to the OP & Person above me, you're changing the subject and victim blaming. Kittycat Apr 2016 #131

You responded to my posts 120 and 125. I don't know who else you think you're responding to here. pnwmom Apr 2016 #132

I heard this Ted Talk with Monica a few weeks or so ago. I was damned IMPRESSED 2banon Apr 2016 #32

She was pretty young and still her name has not faded artislife Apr 2016 #50

+1 But any man or woman supporting her deserves applause. Unicorn Apr 2016 #59

That was awesome. Thank you for posting it. Unicorn Apr 2016 #77

.that^ X100 840high Apr 2016 #104

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Apr 2016 #5

Fact: bvf Apr 2016 #12

So you say. He is not the candidate. Get over it. MichiganVote Apr 2016 #15

So you're saying bvf Apr 2016 #24

Hillary Clinton is the candidate. Keep up. MichiganVote Apr 2016 #33

Two for the price of one. Remember? Autumn Apr 2016 #39

"Two for the price of one."?? Oh-h-h, now I remember! ---> Petrushka Apr 2016 #109

Seems you want to pretend Bill Clinton doesn't exist. bvf Apr 2016 #98

OFFS so women should be judged on what their husbands may or may not do all american girl Apr 2016 #94

Because that is her main qualification gabeana Apr 2016 #117

I guess because you say so. It's not like she's done things on her own. all american girl Apr 2016 #118

Not exactly. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2016 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Apr 2016 #22

See above. Repeat as needed. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2016 #31

Post removed Post removed Apr 2016 #34

Oh, does you haz an angry? Lizzie Poppet Apr 2016 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Apr 2016 #46

Enjoy your hide? Lizzie Poppet Apr 2016 #57

I'll bet it was a guarantee that nobody would alert on such an awful thing... and YOUR results were. MrMickeysMom Apr 2016 #69

From the alert: "...why this site has become such an internet joke on the web. " Lizzie Poppet Apr 2016 #111

Did not hide. angstlessk Apr 2016 #76

Comedy while cleaning floors? WTF?! vintx Apr 2016 #107

That's not the nastiest post I've seen on DU but it is the most classically Republican in nature. Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #139

Lol, you think Bill has gone chaste and isn't a horn dog anymore? riderinthestorm Apr 2016 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Apr 2016 #26

If that were true, they all would have voted for Bernie. nt artislife Apr 2016 #53

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Apr 2016 #36

What if they have or had an open marriage? treestar Apr 2016 #162

He will only be First Lady so who cares treestar Apr 2016 #160

I'm unwilling to defend his affairs with interns riderinthestorm Apr 2016 #164

That is a lot as presumption of guilt treestar Apr 2016 #165

You're really going to go with that? riderinthestorm Apr 2016 #170

No. When someone is accused of a crime, any crime, they are treestar Apr 2016 #173

NO but Hillary is using him to campaign for her Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #63

Fact: A vote for Hillary is a vote for Bill to become First Gentleman Dems to Win Apr 2016 #123

what a shock Kalidurga Apr 2016 #6

I realized that when Brock became a DU Darling. Autumn Apr 2016 #44

At what point *does* a person's star quality negate a less powerful person's agency? moriah Apr 2016 #102

I really don't care if she was the "other woman" or "approached him". NCTraveler Apr 2016 #8

I see. It's Hillary's fault that Bernie's campaign is bringing up Bill's sex life as YouDig Apr 2016 #9

I never heard hiom or any of his staff say anything about Bills sex life. hollysmom Apr 2016 #13

A surrogate of his brought it up at one of his rallies. YouDig Apr 2016 #18

wasn't a surrogate, it was an introducer, hollysmom Apr 2016 #23

Does that make it better or worse? Either way it's his responsibility to keep YouDig Apr 2016 #29

truthfully, I don't care what adults do, hollysmom Apr 2016 #11

Bill Clinton would have been fired at just about any other government or corporate job. PufPuf23 Apr 2016 #16

Any other Government worker would have lost their Security Clearance TheBlackAdder Apr 2016 #58

This was something a lot of Republicans brought up. vintx Apr 2016 #108

Yes, it was only Republicans who had brought it up. TheBlackAdder Apr 2016 #137

All the Dems I'm around (not many, deep red area) vintx Apr 2016 #145

And yet she's supposed to be the "feminist" candidate. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2016 #17

Agreed Fairgo Apr 2016 #45

They both debased the offices that they've been priveleged to hold farleftlib Apr 2016 #153

Omg.... jillan Apr 2016 #27

Yeah, and she's supposed to be all about feminism, right? passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Apr 2016 #43

Sorry, but when you take advantage of a young intern when you are POTUS passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #47

She was an adult, not a young intern. Sorry for the bad news but actions have consequences. MichiganVote Apr 2016 #51

An yet the older adult has pretty much left it behind him artislife Apr 2016 #54

So you cheated on your spouse? Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #66

Monica was a) 20 years ago, b) the other Clinton Tarc Apr 2016 #64

So why so many Clinton supporters slut-shaming Lewinsky then? nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #67

Don't know, don't care. I don't recall seeing a Lewinsky thread anytime recently Tarc Apr 2016 #71

Omg. It is not slut shaming treestar Apr 2016 #163

Except that... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #70

Well that's kinda too fucking bad, now isn't it? Tarc Apr 2016 #73

His past is HER past...period end of statement... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #101

"His past is HER past" Tarc Apr 2016 #141

she is rightly blamed if she shames his multiple sexual harassment victims zazen Apr 2016 #176

"I'm going to the White House to get on my presidential knee pads". oasis Apr 2016 #72

Thanks for the demonstration of slut-shaming! Very very classy! nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #74

Shaming hell. That sounds like a person who's put "shame" oasis Apr 2016 #80

Keep the slut-shaming rolling! You're doing great! nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #82

You're doing great w/faux outrage. oasis Apr 2016 #83

And you're doing great with the real slut-shaming and hypocrisy. nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #89

I disagree. zappaman Apr 2016 #166

Tuesday can't get here quick enough. oasis Apr 2016 #168

How many more Republican talking points can the BS cheerleaders co-opt? n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #75

Saying that slut-shaming Lewinsky is disgusting is a Republican talking point? nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #79

Nobody that I know of is slut-shaming Monica, pointing out that she pursued Bill isn't slut-shaming SFnomad Apr 2016 #84

Post removed Post removed Apr 2016 #88

You wrote a disgusting post in the other thread and here it is for everyone to see: Bonobo Apr 2016 #81

You people have as many problems dealing with facts as Republicans do n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #85

SFnomad: "Sexual harassment? ML snapper her thong at President Clinton and pursued him!!" Bonobo Apr 2016 #87

And it's true ... I'm sorry you people don't understand the difference between a consensual affair SFnomad Apr 2016 #90

The confusion is yours actually. Bonobo Apr 2016 #91

Yeah, it was consensual ... no matter what you think n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #95

Wow, that's deep. Major Hogwash Apr 2016 #99

If a boss has sex with an employee in the office it's sexual harrassment. CharlotteVale Apr 2016 #78

And yet look at them spin!! nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #92

Like tops! CharlotteVale Apr 2016 #103

OK fine, we'll go with that assesssment for now, but how does this have anything to do with all american girl Apr 2016 #96

+1000. Yes, why blame the one person in this triangle who didn't do anything wrong? pnwmom Apr 2016 #106

My blood is boiling with this right wing pile of crap. all american girl Apr 2016 #114

She defended him while he lied then they both went all anti gay DOMA Christian in some theatrical Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #140

A vote for Hillary is a vote for Bill to become First Gentleman Dems to Win Apr 2016 #121

Fine. n/t pnwmom Apr 2016 #148

I doubt that would stand up in court treestar Apr 2016 #161

at some point you have to take responsibility for YOUR part MFM008 Apr 2016 #112

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Apr 2016 #116

Any RW site and DU = mirror images of each other. Beacool Apr 2016 #126

Jesus Christ on a trailer hitch...haven't they abused that woman enough? nt silvershadow Apr 2016 #130

I love Monica Lewinsky. She singlehandedly saved Social Security from privatization n/t eridani Apr 2016 #133

+1 RiverLover Apr 2016 #138

Good reference--no one close to retirement can afford to ignore this n/t eridani Apr 2016 #157

This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel Apr 2016 #134

WOW, I so read that wrong. all american girl Apr 2016 #135

No one cares, or should care, about that issue anymore. Zynx Apr 2016 #142

It doesn't matter whether we care or not, we're going to have it front and center for 6 months. Vinca Apr 2016 #143

I am guilty of hating her Sky Masterson Apr 2016 #144

Bra-vo farleftlib Apr 2016 #154

Incommensurable power relations an intern with a President dr60omg Apr 2016 #146

I swear I was told that Clinton was thoroughly vetted and immune to these sorts of attacks Warren Stupidity Apr 2016 #150

Hell greiner3 Apr 2016 #152

What does this have to do with the 2016 Primaries? George II Apr 2016 #156

It is the other way round treestar Apr 2016 #158

They only seem to like one woman, others they call slime. Autumn Apr 2016 #167

I gotta hand it Hillary, most women would tell their lying, cheating husband to get lost & then hire jillan Apr 2016 #169

You blame her for not getting a divorce? Nonhlanhla Apr 2016 #181

Sanders surrogates are getting sad and desparate Gothmog Apr 2016 #172

It was not sexual harrassmet Demsrule86 Apr 2016 #174

Then don't vote for Bill Clinton again Renew Deal Apr 2016 #177

She approached him? My understanding was that he flirted with her merrily Apr 2016 #178

Why use this against Hillary? Nonhlanhla Apr 2016 #183