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| | A new president receives congratulatory gifts from other Heads of State. Under the law, of coarse, these ''are not'' the property of William Jefferson Clinton nor Hillary Rodham Clinton, as they cannot legally accept bribes, gifts, and gratuities for serving as President or First Lady.<ref>Lardner, George, Jr. (February 10, 2001). "Clinton shipped furniture year ago". ''Washington Post'', p. A1.</ref> The gifts are the property of the institution of the Office of the President, the United States Government. Legal experts and graduates of Ivy League Law schools, with the exception of possibly two, are in complete agreement on this point. | | A new president receives congratulatory gifts from other Heads of State. Under the law, of coarse, these ''are not'' the property of William Jefferson Clinton nor Hillary Rodham Clinton, as they cannot legally accept bribes, gifts, and gratuities for serving as President or First Lady.<ref>Lardner, George, Jr. (February 10, 2001). "Clinton shipped furniture year ago". ''Washington Post'', p. A1.</ref> The gifts are the property of the institution of the Office of the President, the United States Government. Legal experts and graduates of Ivy League Law schools, with the exception of possibly two, are in complete agreement on this point. |
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| | After 8 years when the Clinton's left the White House, allegations were finally reported that had been made the first week they had entered the White House in January of 1993. | | After 8 years when the Clinton's left the White House, allegations were finally reported that had been made the first week they had entered the White House in January of 1993. |
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| | Hillary Clinton's first grab for power in the nations capital was moving against the $31 million budget and staff positions in the White House Travel Office. Hillary trumped up some alleged mismanagement and ordered the 7 career staffers fired in order to take over their budget and stuff the positions with her [[Hollywood]] surrogates and cronies. The professional career staffers, some who had served presidents of both parties for nearly 30 years, sued to fight the Clinton slander machine, preserve their reputations, and get their jobs back. | | Hillary Clinton's first grab for power in the nations capital was moving against the $31 million budget and staff positions in the White House Travel Office. Hillary trumped up some alleged mismanagement and ordered the 7 career staffers fired in order to take over their budget and stuff the positions with her [[Hollywood]] surrogates and cronies. The professional career staffers, some who had served presidents of both parties for nearly 30 years, sued to fight the Clinton slander machine, preserve their reputations, and get their jobs back. |
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| | Former [[Nixon]] speechwriter and ''[[New York Times]]'' columnist [[William Safire]], who had endorsed Bill Clinton in 1992, wrote that many Americans were coming to the "sad realization that our First Lady—a woman of undoubted talents who was a role model for many in her generation—is a congenital liar." | | Former [[Nixon]] speechwriter and ''[[New York Times]]'' columnist [[William Safire]], who had endorsed Bill Clinton in 1992, wrote that many Americans were coming to the "sad realization that our First Lady—a woman of undoubted talents who was a role model for many in her generation—is a congenital liar." |
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| + | ==Waco massacre== |
| | Among the hard choices this advocate of children and women's rights had to make was giving the go-ahead to extinguish the lives of 17 children and 68 adults, the majority of which were women and minorities in the [[Waco massacre]], a colossal bureaucratic blunder that needed quick resolution in her husbands first term.<ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-really-happened-at-waco/ What Really Happened At Waco], CBSNews staff, ''[[CBS News]]'', Jan 25, 2000.</ref><ref>[http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2014/01/hillary-ordered-final-massacre-at-waco.html Hillary Ordered The Final Massacre At Waco], By Robert Morrow, January 27, 2014. www.economicpolicyjournal.com</ref> Vince Foster transmitted the order from Hillary Clinton to Webster Hubbell at the [[Justice Department]] who presented it to [[Attorney General]] [[Janet Reno]]. Foster, distraught over the results of his involvement, committed suicide. | | Among the hard choices this advocate of children and women's rights had to make was giving the go-ahead to extinguish the lives of 17 children and 68 adults, the majority of which were women and minorities in the [[Waco massacre]], a colossal bureaucratic blunder that needed quick resolution in her husbands first term.<ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-really-happened-at-waco/ What Really Happened At Waco], CBSNews staff, ''[[CBS News]]'', Jan 25, 2000.</ref><ref>[http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2014/01/hillary-ordered-final-massacre-at-waco.html Hillary Ordered The Final Massacre At Waco], By Robert Morrow, January 27, 2014. www.economicpolicyjournal.com</ref> Vince Foster transmitted the order from Hillary Clinton to Webster Hubbell at the [[Justice Department]] who presented it to [[Attorney General]] [[Janet Reno]]. Foster, distraught over the results of his involvement, committed suicide. |
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| | [[Timothy McVeigh]] visited the Waco gravesite of the children and adults which included several inter-racial couples. Outraged at the lawlessness of a government that now threatened [[Second Amendment]] rights, McVeigh made a personal decision to follow the same path of lawlessness. Under interrogation McVeigh cited the Waco massacre as his motivation for the [[Oklahoma City bombing]]. Hillary Clinton and the Clinton surrogates seized on the tragedy to attack their opponents. [[Ronald Reagan]], [[Newt Gingrich]], [[Bob Dole]], [[Rush Limbaugh]] and any Republican, [[Libertarian]], or [[Conservative]] who advocated smaller government and government accountability, or opposed any Clinton initiative, was labeled by the Clinton attack machine and [[mainstream media]] surrogates as a right-wing anti-government [[racist]] and [[extremist]]. The immediate official statements made it clear groups, not individual actors, were being targeted.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1995/04/20/us/terror-oklahoma-city-official-response-statements-president-attorney-general.html </ref> In the end, the Oklahoma City bombing was the work of a lone wolf - Timothy McVeigh.<ref>Wikipedia says this of Terry Nichols' "Anti-government views" who was convicted as an accomplice: "mistrust and resentment of the federal government was common, especially after bank repossessions of many farms in the 1980s."</ref> But the Clinton attack machine divided the country, slandering and impugning the integrity of millions of innocent Americans in its aftermath.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1995/05/06/us/terror-in-oklahoma-the-president-clinton-assails-the-preachings-of-the-militias.html </ref> Bill Clinton later was to say the Oklahoma City bombing [[spin]] saved his presidency and successfully insured his re-election. | | [[Timothy McVeigh]] visited the Waco gravesite of the children and adults which included several inter-racial couples. Outraged at the lawlessness of a government that now threatened [[Second Amendment]] rights, McVeigh made a personal decision to follow the same path of lawlessness. Under interrogation McVeigh cited the Waco massacre as his motivation for the [[Oklahoma City bombing]]. Hillary Clinton and the Clinton surrogates seized on the tragedy to attack their opponents. [[Ronald Reagan]], [[Newt Gingrich]], [[Bob Dole]], [[Rush Limbaugh]] and any Republican, [[Libertarian]], or [[Conservative]] who advocated smaller government and government accountability, or opposed any Clinton initiative, was labeled by the Clinton attack machine and [[mainstream media]] surrogates as a right-wing anti-government [[racist]] and [[extremist]]. The immediate official statements made it clear groups, not individual actors, were being targeted.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1995/04/20/us/terror-oklahoma-city-official-response-statements-president-attorney-general.html </ref> In the end, the Oklahoma City bombing was the work of a lone wolf - Timothy McVeigh.<ref>Wikipedia says this of Terry Nichols' "Anti-government views" who was convicted as an accomplice: "mistrust and resentment of the federal government was common, especially after bank repossessions of many farms in the 1980s."</ref> But the Clinton attack machine divided the country, slandering and impugning the integrity of millions of innocent Americans in its aftermath.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1995/05/06/us/terror-in-oklahoma-the-president-clinton-assails-the-preachings-of-the-militias.html </ref> Bill Clinton later was to say the Oklahoma City bombing [[spin]] saved his presidency and successfully insured his re-election. |
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| − | ===Cattlegate===
| + | ==Cattlegate== |
| | Hillary Clinton pocketed $490,000 on the very first cattle futures trade made in an account registered in her name. The trades were executed by James Blair, outside council for Tyson Foods, Arkansas's largest employer and polluter.<ref>http://freebeacon.com/politics/clintons-own-water-pollution-scandal/ </ref> Tyson Foods has a reputation that makes it possibly America's worst polluter for dumping chicken waste and exposing children to toxic materials in Arkansas rivers.<ref>http://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/3/5/1496459/-Tyson-Foods-Could-Very-Well-Be-America-s-Worst-Water-Polluter </ref> | | Hillary Clinton pocketed $490,000 on the very first cattle futures trade made in an account registered in her name. The trades were executed by James Blair, outside council for Tyson Foods, Arkansas's largest employer and polluter.<ref>http://freebeacon.com/politics/clintons-own-water-pollution-scandal/ </ref> Tyson Foods has a reputation that makes it possibly America's worst polluter for dumping chicken waste and exposing children to toxic materials in Arkansas rivers.<ref>http://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/3/5/1496459/-Tyson-Foods-Could-Very-Well-Be-America-s-Worst-Water-Polluter </ref> |
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| | Mrs. Clinton refused to release her tax returns for the years in question. | | Mrs. Clinton refused to release her tax returns for the years in question. |
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| | The Filegate matter revolves around one unanswered question, ''Who hired Craig Livingstone?''<ref> director of the White House's Office of Personnel Security </ref><ref>http://content.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,6984,00.html </ref> | | The Filegate matter revolves around one unanswered question, ''Who hired Craig Livingstone?''<ref> director of the White House's Office of Personnel Security </ref><ref>http://content.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,6984,00.html </ref> |
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| | In the end of coarse, no one was ever held accountable for the abuse and lives destroyed. But all fingers inside the White House and outside pointed at the new First Lady who was rapidly getting a national reputation for the use of [[dirty tricks]]ters, private investigators, and outright thugs to harass, discredit, intimidate, and blackmail her perceived political enemies or those who stood in the way of her raw ambition for power. | | In the end of coarse, no one was ever held accountable for the abuse and lives destroyed. But all fingers inside the White House and outside pointed at the new First Lady who was rapidly getting a national reputation for the use of [[dirty tricks]]ters, private investigators, and outright thugs to harass, discredit, intimidate, and blackmail her perceived political enemies or those who stood in the way of her raw ambition for power. |
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| − | ===Whitewater===
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| | :''Main article: [[Whitewater]]'' | | :''Main article: [[Whitewater]]'' |
| | Hillary Clinton brought to Washington D.C. several lawyers including Vince Foster and Webster (Webb) Hubbell who worked with her at the Rose Law Firm in Arkansas. Foster was to commit [[suicide]] after the [[Waco massacre|massacre of women and child at Waco]] and Hubbell served 21 months in federal prison for fraud and overbilling clients. 15 friends and associates of the Clinton's were convicted of 40 federal crimes in the ensuing investigations. | | Hillary Clinton brought to Washington D.C. several lawyers including Vince Foster and Webster (Webb) Hubbell who worked with her at the Rose Law Firm in Arkansas. Foster was to commit [[suicide]] after the [[Waco massacre|massacre of women and child at Waco]] and Hubbell served 21 months in federal prison for fraud and overbilling clients. 15 friends and associates of the Clinton's were convicted of 40 federal crimes in the ensuing investigations. |
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| | :''Main article: [[Clinton health care plan|Hillarycare]]'' | | :''Main article: [[Clinton health care plan|Hillarycare]]'' |
| | Hillary was asked by her husband to play a central role in secretly crafting a plan to overhaul Health Care. Joe Klein. author of ''Primary Colors'', the fawning rendition of the phenomena of Clintonism on the 1992 campaign trail remarked, | | Hillary was asked by her husband to play a central role in secretly crafting a plan to overhaul Health Care. Joe Klein. author of ''Primary Colors'', the fawning rendition of the phenomena of Clintonism on the 1992 campaign trail remarked, |
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| | *[http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CREC-1996-05-10/pdf/CREC-1996-05-10-pt1-PgH4880-3.pdf#page=1 "Remarks by Congressman (Dan) Burton of Indiana: Mrs. Clinton's fingerprints on billing records II"] (May 10, 1996). ''Congressional Record'' (Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office), House of Representatives, 104th Congress, pp. H4880-1.</ref> | | *[http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CREC-1996-05-10/pdf/CREC-1996-05-10-pt1-PgH4880-3.pdf#page=1 "Remarks by Congressman (Dan) Burton of Indiana: Mrs. Clinton's fingerprints on billing records II"] (May 10, 1996). ''Congressional Record'' (Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office), House of Representatives, 104th Congress, pp. H4880-1.</ref> |
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| − | ===Clinton Legal Defense Fund and influence peddling=== | + | ==Legal Defense Fund and influence peddling== |
| | As the myriad of Hillary-centered scandals mounted in addition to Mr. Clinton's own sex scandals, the Clinton's legal bills stacked up and they desperately clutched their fingers on the reigns of power. They were willing to sell anything, their honor, their own personal dignity, the nation's security, whatever, so long as they could hold their lifestyle of privilege in Washington, and continue being worshiped as media icons of rebellious youth, the yuppified establishment left, and the Bubba's who went from being racists to welfare queens with their own Fannie Mae backed subprime mortgages. | | As the myriad of Hillary-centered scandals mounted in addition to Mr. Clinton's own sex scandals, the Clinton's legal bills stacked up and they desperately clutched their fingers on the reigns of power. They were willing to sell anything, their honor, their own personal dignity, the nation's security, whatever, so long as they could hold their lifestyle of privilege in Washington, and continue being worshiped as media icons of rebellious youth, the yuppified establishment left, and the Bubba's who went from being racists to welfare queens with their own Fannie Mae backed subprime mortgages. |
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| − | ===Chinagate===
| + | ==Chinagate== |
| | The Clinton's illegally took money from foreign government's and military establishments. Like the Nixon administration, however, it was impossible to get the government to investigate itself, at least to any acceptable or just conclusion before the Clinton's term of office was up. | | The Clinton's illegally took money from foreign government's and military establishments. Like the Nixon administration, however, it was impossible to get the government to investigate itself, at least to any acceptable or just conclusion before the Clinton's term of office was up. |
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| | Immediately prior to joining the DNC, Huang worked in the Clinton's [[Commerce Department]] as deputy assistant secretary for international economic affairs giving him access to classified intelligence on China.<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/US/9905/25/cox.report.highlights/ "Highlights of U.S. report on alleged China spying"], ''CNN.com'', May 25, 1999.</ref> | | Immediately prior to joining the DNC, Huang worked in the Clinton's [[Commerce Department]] as deputy assistant secretary for international economic affairs giving him access to classified intelligence on China.<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/US/9905/25/cox.report.highlights/ "Highlights of U.S. report on alleged China spying"], ''CNN.com'', May 25, 1999.</ref> |
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| − | ===Enemies list===
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| | :''Main article: [[Vast right wing conspiracy theory]] | | :''Main article: [[Vast right wing conspiracy theory]] |
| | Hillary Clinton branded opponents of the Administration and critics of the Clinton's scandalous lifestyles as "a vast right-wing conspiracy." White House staffers made up an enemies list of persons and organizations who subsequently endured IRS audits and harassment.<ref>Klayman, Larry (July 1999). [http://web.archive.org/web/19991007035755/http://www.liberty.edu/chancellor/nlj/July1999/Coverstory2.htm "Clinton uses IRS to punish critics"]. ''National Liberty Journal''. Reprinted at Liberty University website/National Liberty Journal online. Retrieved from October 7, 1999 archive at Internet Archive.</ref> | | Hillary Clinton branded opponents of the Administration and critics of the Clinton's scandalous lifestyles as "a vast right-wing conspiracy." White House staffers made up an enemies list of persons and organizations who subsequently endured IRS audits and harassment.<ref>Klayman, Larry (July 1999). [http://web.archive.org/web/19991007035755/http://www.liberty.edu/chancellor/nlj/July1999/Coverstory2.htm "Clinton uses IRS to punish critics"]. ''National Liberty Journal''. Reprinted at Liberty University website/National Liberty Journal online. Retrieved from October 7, 1999 archive at Internet Archive.</ref> |
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| − | ===IRS abuses===
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| | In the tradition of FDR, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon<ref>''It Didn't Start With Watergate'', Victor Lasky, Review. [http://www.aim.org/media-monitor/it-didnt-start-or-end-with-watergate/] aim.org</ref> the Clinton's were not averse to illegally using the IRS to harass their enemies. Only in the case of the Clinton's it wasn't just political opponents. Mrs. Clinton went after [http://www.nytimes.com/topic/person/leona-helmsley "the little people", as Leona Helmsley called them]. The little people, many who had actually voted for Clinton, like the fired Travel Office employees, or the women victims of Mr. Clinton's sexual assaults. The people who wouldn't just shut up and go away. | | In the tradition of FDR, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon<ref>''It Didn't Start With Watergate'', Victor Lasky, Review. [http://www.aim.org/media-monitor/it-didnt-start-or-end-with-watergate/] aim.org</ref> the Clinton's were not averse to illegally using the IRS to harass their enemies. Only in the case of the Clinton's it wasn't just political opponents. Mrs. Clinton went after [http://www.nytimes.com/topic/person/leona-helmsley "the little people", as Leona Helmsley called them]. The little people, many who had actually voted for Clinton, like the fired Travel Office employees, or the women victims of Mr. Clinton's sexual assaults. The people who wouldn't just shut up and go away. |
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| − | ===Pardongate===
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| | In preparation for her Senate bid, President Clinton offered clemency to members of the [[Armed Forces of National Liberation]] (FALN) [[terrorist]] group <ref>Multiple references: | | In preparation for her Senate bid, President Clinton offered clemency to members of the [[Armed Forces of National Liberation]] (FALN) [[terrorist]] group <ref>Multiple references: |
| | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20080501015940/http://rpc.senate.gov/_files/92199CoddlingTerrorists.pdf "Coddling terrorists?"] (September 21, 1999). Senate Republican Policy Committee. Retrieved from May 1, 2008 archive at Internet Archive. | | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20080501015940/http://rpc.senate.gov/_files/92199CoddlingTerrorists.pdf "Coddling terrorists?"] (September 21, 1999). Senate Republican Policy Committee. Retrieved from May 1, 2008 archive at Internet Archive. |
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| | *U.S. Senate, 106th Congress (September 14, 1999). [http://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/33 "S.J. Res. 106-33: A joint resolution deploring the actions of President Clinton regarding granting clemency to FALN terrorists."] U.S. Congress website/Legislation/106th Congress/Senate joint resolutions. Passed 95-2.</ref> to curry favor with [[radical]] [[Puerto Rican]] voters among the New York electorate.<ref>[http://www.jonathanpollard.org/senate.htm "FALN clemency and NY Senate race"] (1999-2009). Justice for Jonathan Pollard website.</ref> The FALN bombed Fraunces Tavern in [[Manhattan]], killing four people in 1975. Over a six-year period, the group claimed responsibility for more than 100 bombings that took six lives and injured some 130 people.<ref>[http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/puertorico/sep4.htm "Clinton pardons terror"] (August 13, 1999). ''New York Post''. Reprinted at Latin American Studies website.</ref> | | *U.S. Senate, 106th Congress (September 14, 1999). [http://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/33 "S.J. Res. 106-33: A joint resolution deploring the actions of President Clinton regarding granting clemency to FALN terrorists."] U.S. Congress website/Legislation/106th Congress/Senate joint resolutions. Passed 95-2.</ref> to curry favor with [[radical]] [[Puerto Rican]] voters among the New York electorate.<ref>[http://www.jonathanpollard.org/senate.htm "FALN clemency and NY Senate race"] (1999-2009). Justice for Jonathan Pollard website.</ref> The FALN bombed Fraunces Tavern in [[Manhattan]], killing four people in 1975. Over a six-year period, the group claimed responsibility for more than 100 bombings that took six lives and injured some 130 people.<ref>[http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/puertorico/sep4.htm "Clinton pardons terror"] (August 13, 1999). ''New York Post''. Reprinted at Latin American Studies website.</ref> |
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| | In January 2006 Hillary Clinton's New York Senate 2000 campaign was fined by the FEC for failing to accurately report $721,895 in contributions.<ref>[http://www.fec.gov/press/press2006/20060126mur.html "Press release, Matter under review 5225"] (January 26, 2006). Federal Election Commission website.</ref> | | In January 2006 Hillary Clinton's New York Senate 2000 campaign was fined by the FEC for failing to accurately report $721,895 in contributions.<ref>[http://www.fec.gov/press/press2006/20060126mur.html "Press release, Matter under review 5225"] (January 26, 2006). Federal Election Commission website.</ref> |
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