Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Quote du jour

"[Travelgate] was the Clintons’ first big Washington scandal. It showed what has now become the Clinton Scandal Ritual: lie, deny, revise, claim not to remember specifics, stall for time. When it passes, call the story “old news” full of questions that have already been answered. “As I’ve repeatedly said . . .”

More scandals would follow. They all showed poor judgment on the part of the president, and usually Mrs. Clinton. They all included a startling willingness—and ability—to dissemble...

The point is it didn’t start the past few years, it started almost a quarter-century ago. You have to wonder, what are the chances it will change?"
-Peggy Noonan

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