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...tales the troopers told--all are dismissed as smears floated by political enemies or by grifters looking for money. (By the time the President told her about Monica, he had already admitted in a deposition to having had a sexual relationship with Gennifer Flowers, but Mrs. Clinton doesn't mention that.) One imagines the serial infidelities are too painful, too embarrassing. One imagines she doesn't want to expose Chelsea to the gory details. But there is a skittish, elliptical quality to her descriptions of the nonsexual imbroglios that marked her time in the White House as well...
...Clintons were hardly blameless, and her case is damaged by oversimplification and opacity--her insistence on secrecy, her terrible choice of friends and business partners, her profits in the commodities market (another case of creative naivete), her husband's relentless fudging and lawyering of the truth. She doesn't mention the damage caused by his 1992 military-draft controversy, when Bill Clinton misled the press about receiving his induction papers--the first breach of faith in a disastrous relationship with the media. This is such a long book, and there are so few details. She seems in full flight from...
...spring to their Arctic nesting grounds--the geese, the pelicans, the storks, dozens of species. Then in the fall they wing back home to perhaps Africa or South America, prey to man's and nature's casual malevolence--the hunters, the oil slicks, the raptors--not to mention their own exhaustion...
...NCAA Championships in Colorado Springs on March 22-23, Stinetorf earned honorable mention All-American honors with a 12th-place finish, while Austin fell just short, placing 14th in the competitive field of 24 fencers...
...Crimson wrestlers to garner high honors this season. Meltzer was awarded the Most Promising Freshman award by his teammates, a second team All-Ivy selection by the league, and a fifth place finish at EIWA Championships. Griffin also finished fifth at EIWAs, and was an All-Ivy honorable mention along with classmate O’Donnell...