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PatrickforO

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82. OH. Just read the 1st paragraph. Still, the fact that you posted this suggests
Thu Oct 23, 2014, 10:23 PM
Oct 2014

that you agree with it, particularly when it is taken with the disclaimer at the beginning. Therefore I do stand by what I said to you in my last post.

Let's all have a little compassion for Monica, and for each other, shall we? When it comes to mistakes I've surely made some doozies, and I daresay everyone reading this thread can say the same if they are honest with themselves.

Shame on Monica Lewinsky [View all] mfcorey1 Oct 2014 OP
Wow.. talk about trying to tie yourself to something that has nothing to do with you to Cha Oct 2014 #1
she must have run out of $$ nt msongs Oct 2014 #2
Too many trips to Europe. . Maybe she should host SNL again, or another book deal. B Calm Oct 2014 #9
I'm was kind of hoping this was some sort of ploy to get the Monica story out of the way early... Hekate Oct 2014 #3
Yes, Clinton is the Golden Boy in that story and Lewinsky is the Evil Hussy who seduced him Fumesucker Oct 2014 #4
A-men! Le Taz Hot Oct 2014 #6
Doesn't look like it paints Bill Clinton as a 'golden boy' at all; it is pro-*Hillary* muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #7
If Lewinsky's dalliance was with a Republican POTUS she would be seen as a victim on DU Fumesucker Oct 2014 #25
Strange that you bring that up when talking about an article not on DU muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #34
Mostly I viscerally dislike going after the little fish in order to spare the big ones Fumesucker Oct 2014 #48
A wife who stays w/ a serial adulterer for political power and prestige? Divernan Oct 2014 #52
Hillary not standing by her man: LWolf Oct 2014 #54
excellent post! nt m-lekktor Oct 2014 #65
disagree noiretextatique Oct 2014 #74
One thing you are ignoring demigoddess Oct 2014 #78
I'm uncomfortable Dorian Gray Oct 2014 #11
Golden Boy seveneyes Oct 2014 #22
Tubes Now a fantastic album reddread Oct 2014 #39
+1 AngryOldDem Oct 2014 #24
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And what do you call a person who feigns freindship with such a vulnerable person baldguy Oct 2014 #8
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Of course it was damaging to the President & the presidency. **THAT WAS TRIPP'S INTENSION!** baldguy Oct 2014 #16
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What do you mean None of us knew her motivations? Did you forget her pay off from the Super Pac ? classykaren Oct 2014 #29
Omg really???? Lol LINK LINK LINK Dem4life23 Oct 2014 #31
Enjoy your stay. hobbit709 Oct 2014 #40
Went to all the trouble of signing up to make that one dumb post. Must not've been that much fun... Hekate Oct 2014 #97
You know, i agree that clinton had the power in the situation noiretextatique Oct 2014 #33
Right, comparing Clinton's actions to murder & cannibalism is absolving him of all blame. baldguy Oct 2014 #37
"Can't wrap my mind around the fact that author considers Hillary to be the main victim" Justice Oct 2014 #26
You use the word rape lightly. B Calm Oct 2014 #28
It was not rape. LeftishBrit Oct 2014 #43
There was even... CanSocDem Oct 2014 #62
Better read up on Lewinsky's history before you make any idiot claims. hobbit709 Oct 2014 #12
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If the shoe fits... hobbit709 Oct 2014 #15
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I could have used a dozen words that mean the same thing but the shorter words get the point across. hobbit709 Oct 2014 #19
how about idiotic? noiretextatique Oct 2014 #36
You mean her 'sexual' history? LawDeeDah Oct 2014 #56
More in the vein of the person my friends sing about here. hobbit709 Oct 2014 #67
what other 'stars' besides Bill did Monika fuck? LawDeeDah Oct 2014 #68
A little research would do you good but your mind is already made up. hobbit709 Oct 2014 #69
Monika had affiars with two other married older men dsc Oct 2014 #90
the blame should be at least close to equal, is all I am saying LawDeeDah Oct 2014 #93
The horse is dead Feral Child Oct 2014 #13
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That isn't your message. No. Feral Child Oct 2014 #23
I think dear Bellamy is about to become "Name Removed" hobbit709 Oct 2014 #27
+1 Couldn't agree more! B Calm Oct 2014 #30
Agreed. Feral Child Oct 2014 #32
Calling President Clinton a rapist is a right wing talking point. B Calm Oct 2014 #35
I'd call it so. Feral Child Oct 2014 #49
I hope so classykaren Oct 2014 #41
Gone now! B Calm Oct 2014 #45
and so it is! noiretextatique Oct 2014 #46
You called it, hobbit! Feral Child Oct 2014 #50
i see you backing off the rape claim noiretextatique Oct 2014 #38
I don't think she was taken advantage of. In_The_Wind Oct 2014 #21
Tim Stanley is NOT, I repeat NOT, a good source LeftishBrit Oct 2014 #42
...Didn't give a shit in 1998 Warren DeMontague Oct 2014 #44
Same here deutsey Oct 2014 #55
There's many different kinds of Clinton fatigue, but this particular strain has run its course BeyondGeography Oct 2014 #47
As someone who absolutley adores Hillary.... NCTraveler Oct 2014 #51
She has already made more money off this scandal than what most people B Calm Oct 2014 #53
No, I don't find it suspicious because it is not suspicious. NCTraveler Oct 2014 #59
She claimed she hasn't been able to develop a long term relationship MoonRiver Oct 2014 #57
She needs to stop JustAnotherGen Oct 2014 #58
Why do powerful men who cheat nearly always get a pass? alarimer Oct 2014 #60
Do you know he was impeached? Don't think that's a pass. B Calm Oct 2014 #61
clinton's womanizing cost gore the election...way moreso than nader noiretextatique Oct 2014 #75
He got impeached by the GOP. Also, it was the GOP that hired Ken Starr and set the dogs on Monica. Hekate Oct 2014 #99
Linda Tripp Catherine Vincent Oct 2014 #63
Another word might be "money-grubbing". Arthur_Frain Oct 2014 #64
i'd call hedge fund workers 'money grubbers' more than Lewinsky. LawDeeDah Oct 2014 #72
Tim Stanley wrote a glowing bio of Pat Buchanan among other right wing screeds.... Bluenorthwest Oct 2014 #66
Good on Monica. bluedigger Oct 2014 #70
Lewinsky will never be anything more than a tool used to try and harm the Clintons. Ykcutnek Oct 2014 #71
What about the very grown man Mira Oct 2014 #73
Well yes, she shouldn't have flashed her thong strap at President Clinton. Nye Bevan Oct 2014 #76
She is shameless. nt WhiteTara Oct 2014 #77
I would have changed my name and moved to Prague. librechik Oct 2014 #79
She started out a privileged opportunist Wash. state Desk Jet Oct 2014 #80
I hear what you're saying, but I don't agree. PatrickforO Oct 2014 #81
How in the hell are you blaming me? We at DU post items of interest. The disclaimer mfcorey1 Oct 2014 #83
You don't agree ? And you go with the young and dumb defense ? Wash. state Desk Jet Oct 2014 #86
Ah, maybe so. PatrickforO Oct 2014 #88
Here is the Lewinsky her friends knew back there in southern Cal. Wash. state Desk Jet Oct 2014 #89
This detainment and interrogation is like something out of a bad PatrickforO Oct 2014 #94
OH. Just read the 1st paragraph. Still, the fact that you posted this suggests PatrickforO Oct 2014 #82
This post of yours suggest that participating in conversation on controversy is something mfcorey1 Oct 2014 #84
Compassion ,forgiveness ? Wash. state Desk Jet Oct 2014 #95
This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Oct 2014 #85
This OP seems harsh. I have no doubt Monica has been cyberbullied Wella Oct 2014 #87
what a load of crap dsc Oct 2014 #91
And NO ONE forced Monika Lewinski to have an affair with Bill Clinton. She was onecent Oct 2014 #96
Lewinsky says she was the first victim of cyber bullying. Jenoch Oct 2014 #92
Before we all repeat "poor Hillary", she knew he was chasing tail way back in Arkansas. lindysalsagal Oct 2014 #98
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