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Monica Lewinsky’s Revelations About Bill Clinton Affair on ‘Call Her Daddy’
Nearly three decades later, Monica Lewinsky is reflecting on her affair with Bill Clinton — and the aftermath. “I think what, you know, what we see now in today’s world and as a grown woman — I hate to break it to any 24-year-olds listening to this, because I know from 21 to, like, 25, you think you know everything.
“I think a lot of times with the writing I do, it’s like I have an idea for something and I sort of plant the seed and just let it, I’m like, ‘OK, some version of me, it’s figuring itself out to worm it its way out onto a page,’ but I think that a lot of that has to do with the intersection of as my life changed, as people saw me more and more as my true self, as I was able to have more agency, that those things became less important because I have been able to, even though I will always be defined in some way by my history, I am also defined by my present and that’s — it’s important.” Hillary Clinton and Bill ClintonCynthia Johnson/Getty ImagesAs she moved forward, Lewinsky admitted she considered altering her name. Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her husband, former U.S. president Bill Clinton look on during a “Get Out The Caucus” at the Clark County Government Center on February 19, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesIn Lewinsky’s mind, power imbalances weren’t something that were “talked about a lot” nearly three decades ago.
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