Monica Lewinsky

The PBS Clinton Series' Lack of Proportionality

Lanny Davis | Posted 04.24.2012

Lanny Davis

The PBS presentation spent 75 percent of the four hours reporting on 25 percent of the story, the issue of "scandal," omitting the substance and policy achievements of the Clinton presidency, issues that affected the lives of most Americans and that they care about most.

Clinton: 'Liberal' PBS Smear

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.15.2012

Marshall Fine

This nearly four-hour documentary by Barak Goodman, a long-time "American Experience" producer and director, is a smear job, though more the death-by-a-thousand-cuts approach than a straight-ahead takedown.

The Cult of the Disgraced

Diane Dimond | Posted 03.11.2012

Diane Dimond

Misfits, addicts and criminals caught up in public scandals are often rewarded with TV exposure. Why do we watch? And what does it say about us?

Democrats for Newt!

Andy Ostroy | Posted 02.12.2012

Andy Ostroy

He's the quintessential conservative and, gosh darnit, he's been around so long he truly deserves this honor. And the party deserves him, as do Republican voters. I can't think of a more fitting nominee to lead this party of hypocritical crazies off a cliff.

Penn State, Herman Cain, and Sexuality: Let's Not Miss the Opportunity to Heal This Time!

Judith Barr | Posted 01.12.2012

Judith Barr

Since 1998, there have been many examples of people in the limelight who have been "caught" acting out sexually. Were any of the revelations of these distortions of sexuality utilized for healing? No! Not one.

Steve Jobs' Advice To Bill Clinton In Lewinsky Scandal

The Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 12.21.2011

Walter Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs reveals intimate details concerning the Apple co-founder's relationships with luminaries ranging from Silico...

Why Mistresses Are Essential To Marriages

Elizabeth Abbott | Posted 11.01.2011

Elizabeth Abbott

Mistresses are not always ruinous to their lovers' marriages. Some people believe that love affairs enrich and enliven marriage.

Internet, Politics And Sex: Meet China's Answers To Anthony Weiner

Economic Observer/Worldcrunch | Zhang Yilan | Posted 08.30.2011

This new form of public entertainment has also landed in China: the digital political sex scandal. The starring role, as always, goes to a respectably...

Why He's Not A Sex Addict

Stanton Peele | Posted 08.19.2011

Stanton Peele

it would be misleading for Weiner, those treating him and those of us considering this situation to label what he did as an addiction. To do so trivializes addiction, including sex addiction.

Why The Schwarzenegger Affair Was Thoroughly Traditional

Elizabeth Abbott | Posted 07.24.2011

Elizabeth Abbott

Arnold Schwarzenegger is a traditional man! His cheating on Maria followed the age-old tradition of the sexual double standard for husbands by allowin...

What's The Real Meaning Of 'Bunga Bunga'?

The Atlantic | Anna Louie Sussman | Posted 06.07.2011

Think back to September of 1998, when prosecutor Kenneth Starr released a report detailing then-President Bill Clinton's affair with his intern, Monic...

So What If Monica Lewinsky Is Single? An Open Letter to the Daily Mail

Rachel Kramer Bussel | Posted 05.25.2011

Rachel Kramer Bussel

I read the Daily Mail's article on Monica Lewinsky twice and, after coming away with no new information about her each time, am puzzled over why they would print this. Is her single status really news?

Huckabee's Moment

Lea Lane | Posted 05.25.2011

Lea Lane

Politicians lose favor for many reasons. Sometimes it's a buildup of things so overwhelming that even the under-informed get it: Sarah Palin's increas...

Protecting Our Nation's Leaders

Ken Gormley | Posted 05.25.2011

Ken Gormley

The Secret Service investigates an average of 3,000 threats to the president each year. We need to do more than wear lapel ribbons to show our concern for this dangerous state of affairs.

Issa's Investigations

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

Lincoln Mitchell

In an alternate universe in which Rep. Darrell Issa were a rational person, the news that he was going to aggressively pursue investigations would be welcome. Unfortunately, there is little reason to believe we live in that universe.

Conservative Heavyweight: Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich Shared Affair Secrets

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

President Bill Clinton and Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich shared similar fidelity failures during their time in office, but new accounts of their ...

Bill Clinton's Secret Advice to Barack Obama

Robert Brenner | Posted 05.25.2011

Robert Brenner

It's what people believe you are that matters.

WATCH: Bill Clinton ENDORSES Jerry Brown

Posted 05.25.2011

Meg Whitman has "made me a household face again, and brought in my younger self," President Bill Clinton joked, clearly enjoying the last laugh in a p...

Book: Monica Lewinsky Had Eyes For Stephanopoulos

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

President Clinton wasn't the only high-ranking West Wing official Monica Lewinsky had the hots for. According to a new book, ABC News star George Ste...

Gingrich Family Values: Stick a Fork in Newt

Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.25.2011

Andy Ostroy

It's hard to image Gingrich setting sail next year for a run at the White House -- his serial philandering will keep him from ever sitting behind the Oval Office desk.

Doing Better Than Barack

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael B. Laskoff

Recently, I feel transported back to the Clinton impeachment. You remember: a married man who received oral pleasure from someone other than his wife ...

When the Clintons Moved to Chappaqua: A Personal Memory

Lea Lane | Posted 11.17.2011

Lea Lane

Word is out that the Clintons will soon be movin' on up to a 10-million dollar, 20-acre farm in Bedford Hills, 10 minutes up the Saw Mill Parkway fro...

Angelina Jolie: New Details From Biography Due In August

US Weekly | Posted 05.25.2011

Angelina Jolie recently revealed she "never had any trouble" with her peers -- but that could change when Angelina: An Authorized Biography hits shelv...

An Open Letter to Al Gore

Meredith C. Carroll | Posted 05.25.2011

Meredith C. Carroll

It'd just be heartwarming to see you use all of this negative attention to your advantage, unless you feel like this Charlie Brown thing is working for you. Give me a call when you're ready to plot and scheme.

An Inconvenient Truth: Al And Tipper No More

Michelle Schweiger Schecter | Posted 05.25.2011

Michelle Schweiger Schecter

It's the curious case of Tipper and the former Veep Of conduct untoward we haven't heard a peep While there's no sign of a jaunt down the Appalachian ...