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A Scorsese Documentary on Bill Clinton Is Stalled
ny times ^ | 1-22-2015 | AMY CHOZICK and MICHAEL CIEPLY

Posted on 01/23/2015 10:43:05 AM PST by Citizen Zed

Martin Scorsese has tackled the mob, the Dalai Lama and the real-life Wolf of Wall Street.

But he appears to have met his match in Bill Clinton.

Mr. Scorsese’s partly finished documentary about Mr. Clinton — which once seemed likely to be released as Hillary Rodham Clinton was navigating a presidential run — has stalled over disagreements about control, people briefed on the project said.

Though parts of the film were shot over the last two years as Mr. Clinton made a philanthropic visit to Africa and elsewhere, the project is now indefinitely shelved, partly because Mr. Clinton insisted on more control over the interview questions and final version than Mr. Scorsese was willing to give, those people said.

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KEYWORDS: billclinton; hillary2016; martinscorsese; scorsese; slickwillie; slipperybill; stevebing
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To: Citizen Zed

Ooops. Ignore the text, look at the picture! :)
My bad.


21 posted on 01/23/2015 12:25:46 PM PST by Bon mots (American Exceptionalism becomes American Acceptionalism under this regime... :()
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To: Maceman

that surely is how I remember the Clinton admin. and it was the 1st one I paid attention to fully 24/7/365. With FR’s help I knew all those facts and many, many more.


22 posted on 01/23/2015 12:33:49 PM PST by The Bat Lady (Ask Yourself This, Are You More Likely to be Infected or Beheaded Today Than You Were 6 Years Ago?)
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To: Lee'sGhost
No documentary on the Sink Emperor would be complete without this in it:

23 posted on 01/23/2015 1:13:08 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: Boogieman

‘De-briefing’ as in taking off his briefs!

I’m Army; I know what the meaning of the word is. I also know what the meaning of, ‘is’ is, LOL!


24 posted on 01/23/2015 2:13:36 PM PST by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set...)
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