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The Clinton Impeachment | 4. Alone, Together

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Clinton's Anxiety About How He Feels About Her

Lewinsky would later describe how insecure she felt as she waited for Clinton to get in touch. She constantly wondered if what she was doing and saying was turning him on or off. Lewinsky's own account of this time suggests that Clinton was aware of her anxiety, and that he tried to comfort her. Was Clinton just being a skilled politician when he talked like this to Lewinsky? Or was he sincerely reaching out for a human connection?

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