By Judi McLeod —— Bio and Archives February 26, 2018
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“Ken Starr asked me several times if I was 'doing O.K.' A stranger might have surmised from his tone that he had actually worried about me over the years. His demeanor, almost pastoral, was somewhere between avuncular and creepy. He kept touching my arm and elbow, which made me uncomfortable,” she said. “The activist has also addressed her feelings about the #MeToo movement that she said has made her reconsider the power dynamics in her relationship with then-President Clinton, a powerful man 27 years her senior who she says had “enough life experience to know better.”But the #MeToo movement, Ms. Lewinsky has given Bill Clinton a pass on sexual harassment while continuing to drum out of their livelihoods legions of men with accusations never backed up by any evidence.
“Since her affair with Clinton was exposed, Lewinsky has been in and out of the public eye—most recently devoting her energy towards tackling cyber bullying, a topic she had said is close to her heart after the backlash she received about her encounters with Clinton. (NewsWeek) “And did her encounter with Starr end in the apology she had hoped for? Unfortunately, in that area too, their chance meeting left her unhappy. “’Though I wish I had made different choices back then,’ I stammered, ‘I wish that you and your office had made different choices, too,’” Lewinsky wrote. “In hindsight, I later realized, I was paving the way for him to apologize. But he didn’t. He merely said, with the same inscrutable smile, ‘I know. It was unfortunate.”Could that be, Ms. Lewinsky because you were expecting an apology from the wrong man?
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Judi McLeod is an award-winning journalist with 30 years’ experience in the print media. A former Toronto Sun columnist, she also worked for the Kingston Whig Standard. Her work has appeared on Rush Limbaugh, Newsmax.com, Drudge Report, Foxnews.com.