cross-posted from: https://ibbit.at/post/92707
Last week, the Trump administration modified a page of the White House website detailing the history of the building to include alleged Democratic administration scandals — as criticism is mounting against President Donald Trump’s destruction of the East Wing to make way for a grandiose, $300 million ballroom. The web page includes a “Major Events Timeline,” which details the renovations…
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I mean to be fair, it’s hard to say that someone who holds authority over you can get your consent freely.
Totally agree that there’s no way in hell a relationship between a 26 YO intern and the most powerful person in the world is fully consensual, but that’s what she says ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Let’s be honest, this was a transactional encounter. There’s no way she wasn’t thinking about what she could get out of it. Not saying she was wrong for that either, go on and get your bag girl. But laying blame at either one’s feet is pretty disingenuous.