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 25 2007 | Filed under: 9/11
Bill Clinton deserves huge kudos for this:
Clinton’s 50-minute speech, which started about an hour behind schedule, was derailed briefly by several hecklers in the audience who shouted that the 2001 terrorist attacks were a fraud. Rather than ignoring them, Clinton seemed to relish a direct confrontation.
“A fraud? No, it wasn’t a fraud,” Clinton said, as [...]
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 [...]
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