Article: Bill Clinton's self-defense is a bit pathetic

Bill Clinton, or more precisely in memo jargon, the Office of President Clinton, came out swinging in a response to Todd Purdum's Vanity Fair article "The Comeback Id." Posted at politico.com, the memo blasted Purdum for not bothering to interview anyone connected to or impacted by the former president's philanthropic endeavors.

Clinton attacked the magazine's editor in chief, Graydon Carter, charging that Carter's own business dealings were conflicted; that the piece represents "journalism of personal destruction," that Purdum is not an M.D. so his assertions about Clinton's health are inappropriate, and that he has the statement of only one physician -- who never examined the president -- ...

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