Bookworm on Feb 12 2008 | Filed under: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton
I was still an oldlib, not a neocon, when the Clintons finished their White House tenure. I was also uninterested in politics so, like the vast majority of Americans, considered myself informed because I glanced at the headlines. I therefore managed to ignore complete the details and import of Bill Clinton’s sua sponte [...]
Bookworm on Jan 11 2008 | Filed under: Bill Clinton, Silly Stuff
You remember Robert Reich, don’t you? He was Bill Clinton’s Secretary of Labor, serving during the first administration. He’s now a Berkeley prof and a blogger. Turns out he’s also a playwright, and his play “Public Exposure: An Indecent Political Farce,” is being performed in Santa Rosa, about an hour’s drive north [...]
Bookworm on Oct 22 2007 | Filed under: Bill Clinton
Noemie Emery has read and reviewed Bill Clinton : Mastering the Presidency, by Nigel Hamilton. Having read the review, I say, “The heck with the book. The review is so wonderfully written, you can’t do better.” After discussing Hamilton’s fevered Kennedy biography, one so malevolent in its approach to old Joe that the family withdrew [...]
Bookworm on Sep 20 2007 | Filed under: Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Rudy Giuliani
If I didn’t say this would happen over and over again, I certainly hinted at it or, at least, laid the groundwork for its inevitability.
I’ll just add here that it’s the height of chutzpah that Hillary (by proxy) is leading the attack against Rudy Giuliani on marital grounds. Unlike the other Demo candidates who appear [...]
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