{"id":1587,"date":"2007-11-28T10:18:57","date_gmt":"2007-11-28T17:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=1587"},"modified":"2007-12-04T19:42:50","modified_gmt":"2007-12-05T02:30:50","slug":"the-big-clinton-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=1587","title":{"rendered":"The Big Clinton Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/bill-robinson\/the-big-clinton-story_b_74391.html\">Bill Robinson writes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;ve just spent two weeks traveling and speaking with media elites in L.A., Chicago, NYC, and D.C. and among other things, I was repeatedly told that <em>The New York Times<\/em> and <em>The L.A. Times<\/em> are &quot;sitting on a BIG Clinton story.&quot; What concerns me is that this story has nothing to do with Hillary, her policy positions, her record, or her presidential potential. The &quot;big story&quot; everyone is sitting on apparently has to do with the many current affairs of Bill Clinton, whom, they will allege, has a gal in every port. I know, I know, you roll your eyes, you yawn, you wonder how anyone could possibly care about such things, true or not, when there is so much at stake in this upcoming election. But then you see what is going on with today&#8217;s Trent Lott\/gay hustler rumors, this week&#8217;s Hillary \/lesbian aide rumors, and you remember that the ghost of Karl Rove still haunts us.  <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Robinson writes: I&#8217;ve just spent two weeks traveling and speaking with media elites in L.A., Chicago, NYC, and D.C. and among other things, I was repeatedly told that The New York Times and The L.A. 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