| | Clinton was born in Hope,<ref>[[Mike Huckabee]] was born in Hope in 1955, but did not know Clinton.</ref> Arkansas, a month after his father William Jefferson Blythe II, a salesman, was killed in an auto accident. He was raised by his maternal grandparents until age 4, when his mother Virginia Kelly (1923-1994), a nurse, married Roger Clinton (1909-1967), a car dealer. Roger was an alcoholic and violent; the marriage was tempestuous, including a divorce and a remarriage in 1962. A life-long Southern Baptist, Clinton graduated from the Hot Springs public high school in 1964. He attended Georgetown University in Washington D.C., where he became active in Democratic politics. | | Clinton was born in Hope,<ref>[[Mike Huckabee]] was born in Hope in 1955, but did not know Clinton.</ref> Arkansas, a month after his father William Jefferson Blythe II, a salesman, was killed in an auto accident. He was raised by his maternal grandparents until age 4, when his mother Virginia Kelly (1923-1994), a nurse, married Roger Clinton (1909-1967), a car dealer. Roger was an alcoholic and violent; the marriage was tempestuous, including a divorce and a remarriage in 1962. A life-long Southern Baptist, Clinton graduated from the Hot Springs public high school in 1964. He attended Georgetown University in Washington D.C., where he became active in Democratic politics. |
| − | Contrary to decades old myth, Bill Clinton did not receive a [[Rhodes Scholar]] degree. Clinton was booted out of the Oxford program for the [[rape]] of 19 year old Eileen Wellstone, his first known [[sexual assault]] victim.<ref>[http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2004/jun/24/20040624-121742-7463r/?page=allSee The missing Clinton women], By - The Washington Times - Thursday, June 24, 2004.</ref><ref>[http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/3/19/480010/- The Bill Clinton Albatross], DailyKos, Mar 19, 2008. dailykos.com/story</ref><ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/news/paul-sheehan/undone-by-ghost-of-trysts-past/2008/03/02/1204402265736.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1 Undone by ghost of trysts past], Paul Sheehan, ''Sydney Morning Herald'', March 3, 2008.</ref><ref>[http://nation.foxnews.com/2015/12/29/millennials-guide-bill-clintons-20-sex-scandals A Millennial's Guide to Bill Clinton's 20+ Sex Scandals], ''FOX News'', 29 December 2015.</ref><ref>[http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/latest-anti-clinton-book-promises-be-most-fantastic-yet Latest anti-Clinton book promises to be most ‘fantastic’ yet], By Alex Seitz-Wald, [[MSNBC]], 09/03/15.</ref> As a result of being tossed out Clinton lost his deferment and was drafted.<ref>Clinton entered Oxford in October of 1968. He was drafted in May of 1969. At first he enrolled in an [[ROTC]] program in Arkansas but failed to show up. In September of 1969 he wrote to the ROTC Commander saying "last summer, when I was as low as I have ever been," referring to being booted out of the Rhodes Scholarship program for rape, being drafted, and risking the loss of his "political viability."</ref> Through his Arkansas political patrons, namely Sen. J. William Fulbright, he was able to evade Vietnam and serve the two years active duty he owed his country in the [[CIA]] as a snitch spying on European anti-Vietnam war movements and their alleged links to Moscow. Cord Meyer was his [[London]] case officer.<ref>ttp://www.umsl.edu/~thomaskp/mormey.htm</ref><ref> | + | Contrary to decades old myth, Bill Clinton did not receive a [[Rhodes Scholar]] degree. Clinton was booted out of the Oxford program for the [[rape]] of 19 year old Eileen Wellstone, his first known [[sexual assault]] victim.<ref>[http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2004/jun/24/20040624-121742-7463r/?page=allSee The missing Clinton women], By - The Washington Times - Thursday, June 24, 2004.</ref><ref>[http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/3/19/480010/- The Bill Clinton Albatross], DailyKos, Mar 19, 2008. dailykos.com/story</ref><ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/news/paul-sheehan/undone-by-ghost-of-trysts-past/2008/03/02/1204402265736.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1 Undone by ghost of trysts past], Paul Sheehan, ''Sydney Morning Herald'', March 3, 2008.</ref><ref>[http://nation.foxnews.com/2015/12/29/millennials-guide-bill-clintons-20-sex-scandals A Millennial's Guide to Bill Clinton's 20+ Sex Scandals], ''FOX News'', 29 December 2015.</ref><ref>[http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/latest-anti-clinton-book-promises-be-most-fantastic-yet Latest anti-Clinton book promises to be most ‘fantastic’ yet], By Alex Seitz-Wald, [[MSNBC]], 09/03/15.</ref> As a result of being tossed out Clinton lost his deferment and was drafted.<ref>Clinton entered Oxford in October of 1968. He was drafted in May of 1969. At first he enrolled in an [[ROTC]] program in Arkansas but failed to show up. In September of 1969 he wrote to the ROTC Commander saying "last summer, when I was as low as I have ever been," referring to being booted out of the Rhodes Scholarship program for rape, being drafted, and risking the loss of his "political viability."</ref> Through his Arkansas political patrons, namely Sen. J. William Fulbright, he was able to evade Vietnam and serve the two years active duty he owed his country in the [[CIA]] as a snitch spying on European anti-Vietnam war movements and their alleged links to Moscow. He reported to [[Cord Meyer]] in [[London]].<ref>ttp://www.umsl.edu/~thomaskp/mormey.htm</ref><ref> |
| | http://web.archive.org/web/20031217035145/http://www.stewwebb.com/CIA%20Clinton%20Named%20as%20Long%20Time%20Spook.html</ref><ref>http://coverthistory.blogspot.com/2008/02/was-bill-clinton-cia-asset-last-night-i.html</ref> Clinton's Oxford roomate Strobe Talbot, who was fluent in [[Russian]], likewise was recruited to work for the CIA at this same time and translated [[Nikita Khruschev]]'s memoirs which had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union and published in the West by CIA.<ref>http://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/jones-project</ref> | | http://web.archive.org/web/20031217035145/http://www.stewwebb.com/CIA%20Clinton%20Named%20as%20Long%20Time%20Spook.html</ref><ref>http://coverthistory.blogspot.com/2008/02/was-bill-clinton-cia-asset-last-night-i.html</ref> Clinton's Oxford roomate Strobe Talbot, who was fluent in [[Russian]], likewise was recruited to work for the CIA at this same time and translated [[Nikita Khruschev]]'s memoirs which had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union and published in the West by CIA.<ref>http://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/jones-project</ref> |