{"id":15869,"date":"2017-11-19T14:27:23","date_gmt":"2017-11-19T13:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/11\/19\/bill-clintons-past-re-examined-in-light-of-weinstein-and-trump-but-is-it-a-distraction\/"},"modified":"2017-11-19T14:27:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-19T13:27:23","slug":"bill-clintons-past-re-examined-in-light-of-weinstein-and-trump-but-is-it-a-distraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=15869","title":{"rendered":"Bill Clinton&#039;s past re-examined in light of Weinstein and Trump \u2013\u00a0but is it a distraction?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The swirl of sexual misconduct allegations has prompted fresh scrutiny of Clinton\u2019s behaviour \u2013 some argue this is long overdue while others question what revisiting the past is meant to achieveBill Clinton\u2019s accusers are sceptical. As the clamour grows to revisit the former president\u2019s history of sexual harassment, abuse of power and alleged rape, and to scrutinise the actions of those who shielded him, his accusers are far from reassured. Related: Donald Trump tweets about Al Franken sexual harassment: &#8216;Where do his hands go?&#8217; Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2017\/nov\/19\/bill-clinton-sexual-misconduct-allegations-past\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Clinton&#039;s past re-examined in light of Weinstein and Trump \u2013\u00a0but is it a distraction?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The swirl of sexual misconduct allegations has prompted fresh scrutiny of Clinton\u2019s behaviour \u2013 some argue this is long overdue while others question what revisiting the past is meant to achieveBill Clinton\u2019s accusers are sceptical. As the clamour grows to revisit the former president\u2019s history of sexual harassment, abuse of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}