My, my, how times have changed. In her exhaustive dual biography of the Clintons, For Love of Politics, Sally Bedell Smith portrays a very different Hillary Clinton from the “good old girl” on display during the run-up to the Pennsylvania primary last week. Debating the merits of appealing to the Reagan Democrats who had deserted the party in the 80s (and still hadn’t returned completely to the fold in ‘92) Hillary’s recommendation was succinct: “Screw ‘em. You don’t owe them a thing, Bill, they’re doing nothing for you.” Continue reading →