Remember Gary Hart? He had to drop out of politics because of a rumor of an affair.
Meanwhile… Margaret Trudeau is doing blow with the Rolling Stones at Studio 52.
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Canconda@lemmy.ca 3 weeks agoNeither of them should have been punished? The joke is that America lost its goddamnmotherfucking mind over this. America is the joke.
Remember Gary Hart? He had to drop out of politics because of a rumor of an affair.
Meanwhile… Margaret Trudeau is doing blow with the Rolling Stones at Studio 52.
Yea cuz the majority of Canadians aren’t fucking prudes lmao.
tmyakal@infosec.pub 3 weeks ago
Neither of them should’ve been punished? He was her boss, and decades older than her. He should’ve kept his pants zipped up.
AWistfulNihilist@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
DNC types get super cagey when you admit that Bill Clinton is a serial adulterer who was in an extreme power imbalance relationship with a woman in her 20’s.
I’m glad the party is willingly offering him up as a sacrifice to the republicans to get keep the Epstein probe going. Every time the GOP tries a burying tactic, they truss Bill up like a suckling pig, and I’m fine with that. Dude is and was a creep.
Canconda@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
Yea it’s called consent. Not every power imbalance is inherently coercive. Society should be punished for being such prudes… they’d probably find they like it.
OneOrTheOtherDontAskMe@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Not every power imbalance is coercive, but the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TALKING TO A 21 YEAR OLD STAFFER IS
In case you didn’t consider that one
Gross, dude
Canconda@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
She’s a grown ass woman dude. This whole gen-z infantilization of 20 something year olds is ridiculous.
JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 weeks ago
It was the god damn president of the United States of America. That’s a fucking power imbalance if I’ve ever heard one.
AeonFelis@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
The problem is that power imbalances make it impossible to establish consent: