Slow Burn

The Clinton Impeachment | 4. Alone, Together

Aug 29, 2018

45:20

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

Gingrich's Confession on the Budget

4min

The Clintons' Frustration With the Appointment of a Republican Special Counsel to the Whitewater Investigation

4min

The Raise of the Jacket

2min

Lewinsky's First Sexual Interaction

5min

Clinton's Anxiety About How He Feels About Her

3min

The Billing Records of Hillary Clinton

2min

The Search of the White House

2min

The Importance of Faith in the White House

3min

10.

The Breakup Between Clinton and Lewinsky

4min

11.

Clinton's Difficulty in Personal Morality

3min

12.

The Playfulness of Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton

5min

13.

Slow Burn: Linda Trip and Dick Morris

3min

What happened between Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky? Why did it happen? And what are we supposed to do about the fact that the whims and impulses of individual men can—and constantly do—alter the course of history?

In the fourth episode of our series on Clinton’s impeachment, Leon Neyfakh details Clinton and Lewinsky’s reckless affair.

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