Clinton

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• 9/29/19
  

  The History Briefing on Impeachment: How Historians Covered this Week's Top Story

  by Jonathan Montano

  A recap of historical perspectives on the current impeachment inquiry. 

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• SOURCE: Just Security
  6/17/19
  

  The Impeachment Roadmap from 1974 to 2020

  by Sidney Blumenthal

  What lessons does Watergate offer for politicians considering impeachment today? 

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• 5/19/19
  

  History Does Not Bode Well for President Trump’s Peace Plan

  by Yoav J. Tenembaum

  History has taught us that every attempt by the United States to settle the Arab Israeli conflict by advancing its own peace plan has failed.    

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• SOURCE: Just Security
  5/14/19
  

  The Precedent for Impeachment: Nixon, Not Clinton

  by Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer

  "Blumenthal, who had a front row seat to the Clinton drama, understands that there are major differences between these two instances."

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• SOURCE: Just Security
  5/14/19
  

  An Open Memo: Comparison of Clinton Impeachment, Nixon Impeachment and Trump Pre-Impeachment

  by Sidney Blumenthal

  The facts and history indicate that the Clinton case bears little if any relevance to the Trump one, while the Nixon case shows great similarity to Trump’s.

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• 2/24/19
  

  What 2020 Presidential Hopefuls Can Learn From Carter, Clinton, and Obama's Foreign Policy

  by Ronald L. Feinman

  It would be wise if the next President of the United States examined the records of accomplishment in foreign policy of the three most recent Democratic Presidents.

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  12-21-17
  

  The presidency survived the Watergate, Iran-contra and Clinton scandals. Trump will exact a higher toll.

  by Carlos Lozada

  Histories of past presidential scandals reveal common threads and turning points -- but also show how Trump stands alone.

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• 7-23-17
  

  Why Trump’s in More Trouble than Nixon, Reagan and Clinton During Their Scandal Years

  by Donne Levy

  This is the first presidential scandal involving a foreign government interfering with our election process and possible collusion by the man who won the election.

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• 3-12-17
  

  The Disturbing Factor that Shapes Our Attitudes About the Electoral College, Primaries and Direct Democracy

  by Geoffrey Cowan

  What we think often depends on our self interest, not on a broader view of the best process.

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• 2-2-16
  

  Clinton’s Historical Gaffe Has a History. Just Check Her Record.

  by Martha S. Jones

  In 2008 she used a made-up quote for Harriet Tubman.

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• SOURCE: Huffington Post
  1-26-16
  

  So Hillary believes in the discredited Southern Lost Cause theory? Ridiculous.

  by Harold Holzer

  Her remark that had Lincoln lived the horrors of post-war Reconstruction might have been mitigated doesn't make her an enemy of Reconstruction. 

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• 1-24-16
  

  Now Bloomberg’s Thinking About Running?

  by Ronald L. Feinman

  Here are a few reasons why that may not be such a crazy idea.

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• SOURCE: Politico
  1-20-16
  

  Clinton Library set to release Donald Trump records

  The library is set to make public nearly 500 pages of records pertaining to Trump, detailing the Clinton White House's interactions with Trump and his Trump Organization, as well as how Clinton aides prepared to field questions about Trump's entry into the 2000 presidential race.

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• SOURCE: Real Clear Books
  1-6-16
  

  Gil Troy says the Clinton era never ended (interview)

  “The 'Age of Clinton' has continued, not only because Bill and Hillary Clinton have continued to dominate headlines, but because of many of the defining phenomena of the times persist."

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  11-19-15
  

  Two Clintons. 41 Years. $3 Billion.

  A Washington Post investigation reveals how Bill and Hillary Clinton have methodically cultivated donors over 40 years, from Little Rock to Washington and then across the globe. Their fundraising methods have created a new blueprint for politicians and their donors.

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• SOURCE: The Atlantic
  11-1-15
  

  Can Government Function Without Privacy?

  by Lawrence Cappello

  The release of Hillary Clinton’s emails signals a sharp break from the confidentiality traditionally afforded to top officials.

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• SOURCE: Huffington Post
  9-18-15
  

  Sean Wilentz accused of shilling for Hillary in the course of debunking a claim made by Bernie Sanders

  by Alan Singer

  Wilentz took to the NYT to argue that Bernie Sanders is wrong about the racist roots of America.

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• SOURCE: Politico
  9-15-15
  

  How Hillary Clinton is using old photographs to make herself more 'relatable'

  In a bid to burnish her image with voters, the Clinton campaign is flooding the Internet with nostalgic pictures of the Democratic front-runner.

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• SOURCE: Financial Times
  9-1-15
  

  Clinton and Bush test America’s appetite for dynasties

  by Rick Perlstein

  US dynasties are not just political — parents pass half their wealth to their kids

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• SOURCE: NYT
  1-22-15
  

  A Scorsese Documentary on Bill Clinton Is Stalled

  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.