Posted on 11/20/2018 10:24:34 AM PST by GuavaCheesePuff
Some years ago, when Gennifer Flowers informed Bill Clinton that she had lied under oath before a grievance committee in Arkansas, the man already known as Slick Willie replied, ''Good for you.''
Mr. Clinton always had an easy, breezy relationship with wrongdoing. But the Democratic Party overlooked the ethical red flags and made a pact with Mr. Clinton that was the equivalent of a pact with the devil. And he delivered. With Mr. Clinton at the controls, the party won the White House twice. But in the process it lost its bearings and maybe even its soul.
Now, with the stench of yet another scandal polluting the political atmosphere, some of Mr. Clinton's closest associates and supporters are acknowledging what his enemies have argued for years -- the man is so thoroughly corrupt it's frightening.
The president who hung a ''For Rent'' sign on the door to the Lincoln Bedroom also conducted a clearance sale on pardons in his last weird sleepless days in the White House.
The fallout from those pardons is threatening to destroy Mr. Clinton, and perhaps also his wife, the junior senator from New York. He may finally be getting his due.
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Why an article from 2001...without the background as why you’re posting it?
If it’s to show where the dems began to rot from the inside, it’s decades off.
Unless you count slavery, then it’s over 100 years off.
It shows how the Clintons still own Democratic Party.
Kamala Harris may not get the Democratic nomination unless Hillary approves.
One could argue the entrance of Slick into a very weak Dim field with a then popular GHWB in power was a significant change event in history.
I’m not sure how that would rank with jfk and daley stealing the 1960 election, but either or both of those travesties have been extremely detrimental to our beloved country
It was.
Bradley, Cuomo, Gephardt could not have beaten GHWB in ‘92.
Bill was the one.
It’s over now.
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