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Hillary's Never-ending White Bronco Chase

By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, September 15 2016

Throughout Bill and Hillary Clintons' four decades of public life, their apologists have met every new scandal with the same alibi ad nauseam: You have no direct proof of guilt. In some cases, of course, that defense was subsequently refuted with direct evidence. As just one example, recall the revelation of Monica Lewinsky's blue dress following Hillary's "Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy" debacle. And fast-forwarding to just this week, grainy video footage directly refuted Team Hillary's ongoing campaign to delegitimize all questions regarding her health. More…

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