I obviously do not defend any non-consensual sexual behavior by anyone regardless of their marital status. There is a specific, woozy kind of pleasure for me that is immediately conjured when a right-wing politician is caught ― quite literally ― with his pants down. Right now” to a woman with whom he was engaged in a “heavily sexual” relationship. And just like that, my social media feeds were full of posts about how disgusting ― but unsurprising ― the story was. Barton was separated from his wife (whom he later divorced) when the photos and video were taken and sent.

Source: Huffington Post November 29, 2017 21:36 UTC