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... See moreClinton and Gore were inaugurated on January 20, 1993. At the beginning of the first term, they developed a "two-page agreement outlining their relationship". Clinton committed himself to regular lunch meetings; he recognized Gore as a principal adviser on nominations and appointed some of Gore's chief advisers to key White House staff positions. C
Bill Clinton was moderating this panel. On it were Mauricio Macri, a former businessman who had defeated Argentina’s
Anand Giridharadas • Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
Shortly before Clinton left office, Arafat called Clinton to thank him and told the president that he was a great man. President Clinton replied, “Mr. Chairman, I am not a great man. I am a failure, and you have made me one.”
Daniel Gordis • Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
Dans l’affaire Monica Lewinsky, Clinton a péché en voulant jouir seul. Cette jouissance individuelle a fait de lui un simple citoyen, alors que sa mission est d’être une métaphore de l’Amérique. Bush propose au grand nombre une jouissance collective : la guerre. Voilà pourquoi Clinton est punissable et pas Bush. L’écrivain américain Philip Roth a l
... See moreDany Laferrière de l'Académie française • L'art presque perdu de ne rien faire: Collection bleue (essai français) (French Edition)
marriage. That same year, President Bill Clinton
Sean McDowell • Same-Sex Marriage (Thoughtful Response): A Thoughtful Approach to God's Design for Marriage
The Republicans shut down the federal government and forced Bill Clinton to balance the budget, something that would have been regarded as a fringe daydream even a year prior. Taking matters one step further, they then impeached the man as well. To this day, the corporate press claims (and perhaps even believes) that the Republicans were more upset
... See moreMichael Malice • The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics
Bill and Hillary Clinton were policy wonks who mashed together idealism with business-friendly ideas for economic growth. Instead of speaking for the working class, the Clintons spoke about equipping workers to rise into the professional class through education and training. Their assumption was that all Americans could do what they did and be like
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