Mounting a Proper Defense Against Klein's "Truth About Hillary"

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Mounting a Proper Defense Against Klein's Truth About Hillary
by Adam Williams
Dissident Voice
June 23, 2005

After being hyped for several weeks as the book that will “swift boat” Hillary, June 21st marked the release of Edward Klein’s notorious unauthorized biography, "The Truth About Hillary Clinton: What She Knew, When She Knew it, and How She’ll Go To Become President." Published by the rightwing Sentinel Books, an imprint of Penguin Putnam, commentators from all coordinates of the political sphere note its substantive similarities to "Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Again John Kerry." Klein clearly implies that Clinton experimented with lesbianism -- almost as ludicrous a claim that John Kerry shot himself to receive a Purple Heart. What makes this book particularly interesting though is not the exaggerated, embellished and outright fabricated claims of the book itself, but the hype, promotion and reactions the book has produced....
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