 How does the point about Bill Clinton tie into the rest of the article?
More Bang for the Buck A friend of mine offers a theory about why Bill Clinton's poll numbers stayed so high throughout the Lewinsky scandal: The news made it possible for serious-minded people to spend lots of time--at the office and over lunch--talking about semen stains, vaginal insertions, and blow jobs. If that's true, many of us could use a little sexual self-improvement. What would happen to our sex life then, if Deb (who participated in this story because she loves me and because she has tenure) and I tried for the first time to make something happen to it? Which sort of works--the only sexual thrill I got from the visit was knowing that Microsoft just bought a cock ring. Most of them came in presized sets of three. And while I should have been paying more attention to other things, this led to thinking about the old joke with the punch line "... and right ball go POW." A woman I know says women's magazines are the best places in America to find sex tips. She's right--go ahead, just try to find a sewing pattern in Redbook . You're much more likely to land on "Try phone sex, dirty notes, porn videos, fantasy games and sex in new places. ... An article in the April Cosmopolitan , "The Six Best Sex Positions," seemed more promising than the Redbook playbook. Each position was accompanied by a succinct write-up and a stick-figure diagram.
 Being able to discuss sex and public figures makes it easier for people to discuss a usually taboo topic
 It was clear that Clinton talked too explicitly about his sex life with the people he was involved with, to his detriment  If a president cannot be faithful to their partner, we are all succeptible to similar situations and have to keep things exciting  Being able to discuss sex and public figures makes it easier for people to discuss a usually taboo topic  It was a warning to make sure we keep our sexual drama very private, because trust is key