[lbo-talk] A Lying Loser Re: What's at stake? America's utopian mission

Brad DeLong delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Fri Nov 21 11:18:21 PST 2003



>I continue to be mystified by many leftists' kindness towards Clinton. Not
>an obscene liar? Are you kidding? Hell, for starters, he was a perjurer,
>something Bush hasn't achieved yet!
>
>Remember the $60 billion jobs program pledge in the 1992 campaign? Poof!
>
>Remember the promise of health care for all from the 1992 campaign? Poof!

Odd how things that are blocked by Republicans and right-wing Democrats become evidence of Clinton's duplicity. He worked like a dog (albeit in a stupid fashion) for his stimulus package and his health-care program.

There's lots to dislike about the guy. But not these.

Brad DeLong



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