I think I was an asshole parent

The grandbabies came for Camp Granny yesterday, which meant a sleep-over and a whole day to knock around. I am a Serious Person Who Thinks Serious Thoughts, but not with these nearly-five-year-old twins. I take off my shoes. I pretend to be an alligator. I don’t sweat it when they make pillow forts or destroy …

In which Chrissie Hynde steps in it.

The classic Pretenders frontwoman said in a recent profile that she took responsibility for being sexually assaulted when she was 21. In Chrissie Hynde’s world, bad people can be enticed to force you into sex, based on your clothing. The internet was not happy, particularly amid all the talk about consent and sex after that mess-of-a-case …