Los Angeles Times columnist Robin Abcarian wants conservatives to “stop using Bill Clinton to hammer on liberals,” arguing that “Sexual harassment is a man problem, not a partisan one.”
Her latest column is a “pep talk” for liberals who are upset at being called hypocrites for believing women who accuse Republicans of sexual misconduct but not those who accuse Democrats.
“You’re not hypocrites. You’re being played by the right. Again,” she claims.
She argues that Clinton’s impeachment was not really about the fact that he had committed perjury, but was a “faux morality play.” She adds that President Trump is every bit as bad as Clinton, if not worse.
As for Hillary Clinton, Abcarian says, she is a “victim” who is under no particular burden to apologize for her role in attacking her husband’s accusers. “Maybe one day she will step forward with an apology … And maybe she won’t.