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Article: Confessions of a true Clinton hater.
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- The Boston Herald
- Article date:
- May 27, 1998
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I'm not particularly proud of it. Nevertheless, I must confess, I am a Clinton- hater.
Hatred is one of the least attractive human emotions. In my defense, Clinton is really the first president I've felt this way about. I didn't hate Jimmy Carter, a pathetic incompetent who brought us to the nadir of American prestige abroad.
And I didn't hate George Bush, whose rudderless administration paved the way for the Age of Lewinsky. I didn't even hate Lyndon Johnson, who wasted American lives by tying the military's hands in Vietnam and inflicted the Great Society on us. All were well-meaning, albeit inept, vain and ultimately clueless.
Clinton I ...