3. Charles Green and R. A. Zaldivar, “Bush, Clinton Trade Insults, Ignore Perot While Perot Made His Only Appearance of the Day on CNN, Bush Called the Democrats ‘Bozos,’ and Clinton Warned That the President Lacked Conviction,” Philadelphia Inquirer, October 30, 1992, http://articles.philly.com/1992-10-30/news/25996985_1_democrat-bill-clinton-clinton-and-bush-ross-perot.
4. Doro Bush Koch, My Father, My President (New York: Grand Central, 2006).
5. George W. Bush, Decision Points (New York: Crown, 2010), p. 50.
6. Ibid.
7. Freemantle, “Bush, Clinton Form Unlikely Bond on Tsunami Tour.”
8. Barbara Bush, A Memoir (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1994), p. 457.
9. Koch, My Father, My President.
10. Herbert S. Parmet, George Bush: The Life of a Lone Star Yankee (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 2000).
11. Koch, My Father, My President.
12. Robert Draper, Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush (New York: Free Press, 2007), p. 91.
13. Taylor Branch, The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History with the President (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009).
14. See, e.g., President Clinton’s Remarks at a Luncheon for Representative Patrick J. Kennedy in Barrington, Rhode Island, July 28, 2000, http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=1512&st=gay&st1.
15. Tom Raum, “Bush Snaps Back at Clinton Barbs,” Associated Press, August 2, 2000.
16. Karl Rove, Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight (New York: Threshold Editions, 2010), p. 220.
17. Lanny Davis, “Book Discussion on Crisis Tales,” video, C-SPAN, April 17, 2013, http://www.c-span.org/video/?312719-1/book-discussion-crisis-tales.
18. “President Bush Welcomes President Clinton and Senator Clinton,” June 14, 2004, transcript, http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2004/06/20040614-2.html.
19. Davis, “Book Discussion on Crisis Tales.”
20. Simmie Knox, “Painting Clinton’s White House Portrait,” NPR, June 14, 2004, http://www.simmieknox.com/press2.asp.
21. “Transcript from Portrait Unveiling Ceremony,” June 14, 2004, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A40670-2004Jun14_3.html.
22. Rove, Courage and Consequence, p. 467.
23. See, e.g., Eliana Johnson, “Clinton’s Fixer,” National Review, May 10, 2013.
24. Jonathan Lemire, “Barbara Bush Gushes About Bill Clinton, Says He Treats George H. W. Bush Like a Father,” New York Daily News, July 13, 2012, http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/barbara-bush-gushes-bill-clinton-treats-george-h-w-bush-father-article-1.1113917.
25. “Clinton Criticizes Bush’s Hitler, Lenin Analogy,” CNN, November 2, 2007.
26. Patrick Gavin, “Bush: ‘Clinton and I Are Buddies,’ ” Politico, November 14, 2010, http://www.politico.com/click/stories/1011/bush_clinton_and_i_are_buddies.html.
27. Koch, My Father, My President.
28. Taylor Berman, “Hacker Exposes Bush Family Emails, Photos, and George W. Bush’s Amazing Self-Portraits,” Gawker, February 7, 2013, http://gawker.com/5982694/hacker-exposes-bush-family-emails-photos-and-george-w-bushs-amazing-self-portraits.
29. Marie Loiseau, “At Georgetown, John Kerry, Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush Urge Continued Support for Afghan Women,” Georgetowner, November 18, 2013.
5: Death Defiers
1. Bob Herbert, “Hillary Can Run, but Can She Win?” New York Times, May 18, 2006, http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/18/opinion/18herbert.html.
2. Ibid.
3. John F. Harris, “Policy and Politics by the Numbers; For the President, Polls Became a Defining Force in His Administration,” Washington Post, December 31, 2000.
4. Gail Sheehy, “Hillaryland at War,” Vanity Fair, August 2008, http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/08/clinton200808.
5. Mike Allen, “Clinton Told to Portray Obama as Foreign,” Politico, August 10, 2008, http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0808/12420.html.
6. “Clinton’s Lead in Historical Perspective,” Gallup.com, October 22, 2007, http://www.gallup.com/poll/102265/clintons-lead-historical-perspective.aspx.
7. Maureen Dowd, “Obama’s Big Screen Test,” New York Times, February 21, 2007, http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/21/opinion/21dowd.html.
8. Patrick Healy, “Clinton Deputy Campaign Manager Quits,” New York Times, February 12, 2008.
9. Paul Steinhauser, “Poll: Obama Opens Double-Digit Lead over Clinton,” CNN, January 7, 2008, http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/06/nh.poll/index.html?eref=rss_topstories.
10. Ibid.
11. Ed Quillen, “Are Politicians’ Kids Off-limits?” Denver Post, September 7, 2009, http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_10384065.
12. Joshua Green, “Take Two: Hillary’s Choice,” Atlantic, November 1, 2006, http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2006/11/take-two-hillarys-choice/305292/.
13. Ben Smith, “Clinton Campaign Kills Negative Story,” Politico, September 24, 2007, http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0907/5992.html.
6: Out of Control
1. John R. Emshwiller, “Bill Clinton May Get Payout of $20 Million,” Wall Street Journal, January 22, 2008, http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB120097424021905843.
2. Michael Luo, Jo Becker, and Patrick Healy, “Donors Worried by Clinton Campaign Spending,” New York Times, February 22, 2008, http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/22/us/politics/22clinton.html.
3. Andrea Mitchell, “Hillary’s $5 Million Loan,” NBC News, February 6, 2008, http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2008/02/06/4424720-hillarys-5-million-loan?lite.
4. Peter Nicholas, “Tug of War Among Staffers Is a Drag on Clinton Candidacy,” Los Angeles Times, March 3, 2008, http://articles.latimes.com/2008/mar/03/nation/na-clintoncamp3.
5. Patrick Healy, “In S. Carolina, It’s Obama vs. Clinton. That’s Bill Clinton,” New York Times, January 22, 2008, http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/22/us/politics/22clinton.html.
6. Jason Linkins, “L.A. Times Captures Clinton Camp In-Fighting, Fingers Bill, Penn,” Huffington Post, March 28, 2008, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/03/03/la-times-captures-clinton_n_89555.html.
7. Jason Horowitz, “Four Key Hillary Clinton Staffers from 2008 Unlikely to Sign On for 2016 Bid,” Washington Post, May 19, 2013, http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/four-key-hillary-clinton-staffers-from-2008-unlikely-to-sign-on-for-2016-bid/2013/05/19/c9e43908-be4a-11e2-89c9-3be8095fe767_story.html.
8. Gail Sheehy, “Hillaryland at War,” Vanity Fair, August 2008, http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/08/clinton200808.
9. David Montgomery, “The Sex Scandal from Outer Space,” Washington Post, June 26, 2004, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6778-2004Jun25.html.
10. Christi Parsons, “Keyes’ Loss Resets Bar on Margins of Victory,” Chicago Tribune, November 4, 2004, http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-04/news/0411040199_1_republican-alan-keyes-senate-race-democrat-barack-obama.
11. Mark Mooney, “Bubba: Obama Is Just Like Jesse Jackson,” ABC News, January 26, 2008, http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2008/01/bubba-obama-is/.
12. Mark Mooney, “Bill Clinton: Obama Played Race Card on Me,” ABC News, April 22, 2008, http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2008/04/bill-clinton-ob-2/.
13. “Off-Color ‘Joke’ Is a Hot Potato,” New York Post, December 10, 2007, http://nypost.com/2007/12/10/off-color-joke-is-a-hot-potato/.
14. “Bill Clinton Argues with ABC Reporter over Nevada Caucuses,” video, uploaded by jkq2ery8046, January 17, 2008, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqSFFU8rrWQ.
15. Sheehy, “Hillaryland at War.”
16. Vaughn Ververs, “Analysis: Bill Clinton’s Lost Legacy,” CBS News, January 26, 2008, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/analysis-bill-clintons-lost-legacy/.
17. Ann E. Kornblut, “Bill Clinton: Obama Campaign ‘Played the Race Card on Me,’ ” Washington Post, April 22, 2008, http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2008/04/22/bill_clinton_obama_campa
ign_pl.html.
18. Ben Smith, “Daschle: WJC ‘Not Presidential,’ ” Politico, January 22, 2008, http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0108/Daschle_WJC_not_presidential.html.
19. Bill Richardson, How to Sweet-Talk a Shark: Strategies and Stories from a Master Negotiator (Emmaus, PA: Rodale Books, 2013).
20. Patrick Healy, “Carville Stands by ‘Judas’ Remark,” New York Times, March 24, 2008, http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/24/carville-stands-by-judas-remark/.
21. Jeff Zeleny and Carl Hulse, “Kennedy Chooses Obama, Spurning Plea by Clintons,” New York Times, January 28, 2008.
22. Ryan Lizza, “Let’s Be Friends,” New Yorker, September 10, 2012, http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/09/10/120910fa_fact_lizza.
23. “Sen. Kennedy Endorses Barack Obama,” Associated Press, January 28, 2008, http://www.nbcnews.com/id/22873162/ns/politics-decision_08/t/sen-kennedy-endorses-barack-obama/.
24. Ibid.
25. “Gore Endorses Obama, Helps Court Michigan,” Associated Press, June 17, 2008, http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/politics/election2008/2008-06-16-gore_N.htm.
26. Kate Zernike, “Clinton Discusses What She Wants, but Not What She Will Do,” New York Times, June 4, 2008, http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/04/us/politics/04clinton.html.
27. Ibid.
28. “Obama Apologizes over ‘Hillary Clinton (D-Punjab)’ Memo,” New York Times, June 19, 2007.
29. Christopher Hitchens, No One Left to Lie To: The Values of the Worst Family (London and New York: Verso, 1999).
30. John Tomasic, “Clinton Calls for ‘Cathartic’ First-Ballot Nomination,” Huffington Post, August 1, 2008.
31. Rebecca Traister, “Angry PUMAs on the Prowl in Denver,” Salon.com, August 26, 2008, http://www.salon.com/2008/08/26/pumas_3/.
32. Sara Just, “Clinton Demands Florida, Michigan Votes Count,” ABC News, May 21, 2008, http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2008/05/clinton-demands/.
33. Jim Rutenberg and Raymond Hernandez, “In an About-Face, Howard Wolfson Now Works for Mayor Bloomberg,” New York Times, July 10, 2009, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/12/nyregion/12wolfson.html?pagewanted=1&sq&st=nyt&scp=46.
34. Lindsey Ellerson, “Bill Clinton: Hillary Never Wanted to Be Obama’s VP,” ABC News, September 22, 2008, http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2008/09/bill-clinton-hi-2/.
7: The Bubble
1. “Senate Confirms Clinton as Secretary of State,” Associated Press, January 21, 2009, http://nypost.com/2009/01/21/senate-confirms-clinton-as-secretary-of-state/.
2. “P. J. Crowley: Bradley Manning Treatment ‘Counterproductive and Stupid,’ ” Huffington Post, March 11, 2011, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/03/11/pj-crowley-bradley-manning-treatment-_n_834611.html.
3. Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes, HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton (New York: Crown, 2014).
4. Mark Landler, “Lost in Translation: A U.S. Gift to Russia,” New York Times, March 6, 2009, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/07/world/europe/07diplo.html.
5. Robin Toner, “PUBLIC LIVES; For a Tough Clinton Lawyer, a Tough Decision to Leave,” New York Times, August 16, 1999, http://www.nytimes.com/1999/08/16/us/public-lives-for-a-tough-clinton-lawyer-a-tough-decision-to-leave.html.
6. “From the Desk of Judicial Watch,” email newsletter, Judicial Watch, February 20, 2009, http://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/weekly-updates/09-loathsome-and-inadequate/.
7. Naftali Bendavid, “White House Counsel Earns Praise,” Chicago Tribune, January 21, 1999, http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1999-01-21/news/9901210163_1_white-house-cheryl-mills-beth-nolan.
8. Amie Parnes, “Gatekeeper: Cheryl Mills,” Politico, April 24, 2009, http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0409/21584.html.
9. Toby Harnden, “Hillary Clinton: My Husband Bill Clinton Is Not Secretary of State,” Telegraph, August 11, 2009, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/6011874/Hillary-Clinton-my-husband-Bill-Clinton-is-not-secretary-of-state.html.
10. Patrick E. Tyler, “Hillary Clinton, in China, Details Abuse of Women,” New York Times, September 6, 1995, http://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/06/world/hillary-clinton-in-china-details-abuse-of-women.html.
11. “Remarks at China University for Women,” remarks by Melanne Verveer, U.S. Department of State, June 2, 2012, http://www.state.gov/s/gwi/rls/rem/2012/191765.htm.
12. “Meeting with Chinese Women Civil Society Leaders,” remarks by Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Department of State, May 26, 2010, http://www.state.gov/secretary/20092013clinton/rm/2010/05/142288.htm.
13. “Message to LGBT Youth,” remarks by Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Department of State, October 19, 2010, http://www.state.gov/secretary/20092013clinton/rm/2010/10/149681.htm.
14. “Transcript of Bill Clinton’s Speech to the Democratic National Convention,” New York Times, September 5, 2012, http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/05/us/politics/transcript-of-bill-clintons-speech-to-the-democratic-national-convention.html.
15. Olivier Knox, “Bill Clinton Stars in New Obama Ad,” Yahoo News, August 23, 2012, http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/bill-clinton-stars-obama-ad-122603501.html.
16. Kyle Campbell, “White Tie and Jokes: Top Ten Obama, Romney Zingers from Al Smith Dinner,” Houston Chronicle, October 19, 2012, http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/10/white-tie-and-jokes-obama-romney-exchange-zingers-at-al-smith-dinner-video/.
17. “Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s Remarks at Transfer of Remains Ceremony for Americans Killed in Libya,” September 14, 2012, transcript, http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/secretary-of-state-hillary-clintons-remarks-at-transfer-of-remains-ceremony-for-americans-killed-in-libya-transcript/2012/09/14/54fc64c0-fea2-11e1-8adc-499661afe377_story.html.
18. David Lerman, “Ambassador Died in Smoke While Agents Searched for Him,” Bloomberg, October 10, 2012, http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-10/ambassador-died-in-smoke-while-agents-searched-for-him.html.
19. John T. Bennett, “Amid Political Barbs, Realization of Africa-Based Threats Emerges,” DefenseNews, January 23, 2013, http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130123/DEFREG02/301230023/Amid-Political-Barbs-Realization-Africa-Based-Threats-Emerges.
20. “Chris Matthews: ‘I Felt This Thrill Going Up My Leg’ As Obama Spoke,” Huffington Post, March 28, 2008, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/02/13/chris-matthews-i-felt-thi_n_86449.html.
21. Jeff Poor, “Chris Matthews on Clinton Hearing: ‘Hillary, Hillary, Hillary—She Never Looked Better,’ ” Daily Caller, January 23, 2013, http://dailycaller.com/2013/01/23/chris-matthews-on-clinton-hearing-hillary-hillary-hillary-she-never-looked-better/.
8: The Deal
1. Sally Bedell Smith, For Love of Politics (New York: Random House, 2007).
2. “Obama on Clinton: I’m Going to Miss Her,” transcript, CBS News, January 25, 2013, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/obama-on-clinton-im-going-to-miss-her/.
3. Lauren Ashburn, “Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama’s Lovefest on ‘60 Minutes,’ ” Daily Beast, January 28, 2013, http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/01/28/hillary-clinton-and-barack-obama-s-lovefest-on-60-minutes.html.
4. Max Read, “BFFs Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton Say Giddy Goodbye on 60 Minutes,” Gawker, January 27, 2013, http://gawker.com/5979404/bffs-barack-obama-and-hillary-clinton-say-giddy-goodbye-on-60-minutes.
5. Philip Elliot, “In TV Interview, Obama, Clinton Chat, Avoid 2016,” Associated Press, January 28, 2013.
6. Tom McKay, “Hillary Clinton 2016: Obama Basically Endorses Clinton for President on ‘60 Minutes,’ ” PolicyMic, January 28, 2013, http://www.policymic.com/articles/24301/hillary-clinton-2016-obama-basically-endorses-clinton-for-president-on-60-minutes.
7. Jason Easley, “Obama Delivered a Not Too Subtle Hillary 2016 Endorsement in 60 Minutes Interview,” PoliticusUSA, January 27, 2013, http://www.politicususa.com/2013/01/27/obama-delivered-subtle-hillary-2016-endorsement-60-minutes-interview.html.
8. Kevin Cirilli, “Jiltin’ Joe? Obam
a Does ‘60 Minutes’ with Hillary Clinton,” Politico, January 25, 2013.
9. Dean Chambers, “CBS 60 Minutes Interview Suggests Obama Support for Hillary in 2016,” Examiner.com, January 28, 2013, http://www.examiner.com/article/cbs-60-minutes-interviews-suggests-obama-support-for-hillary-2016.
10. John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, Game Change (New York: HarperCollins, 2010).
11. Ken Strickland and Andrea Mitchell, “Clinton, Obama ‘Memo of Understanding,’ ” NBC News, December 18, 2008, http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2008/12/18/4426618-clinton-obama-memo-of-understanding.
12. Cheryl K. Chumley, “New Book: Bill Clinton Forges Secret Deal with ‘Incompetent’ Obama,” Washington Times, June 3, 2013, http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jun/3/new-book-bill-clinton-forges-secret-deal-incompete/.
13. “Bill Clinton Basically Endorses Mitt Romney,” transcript, RushLimbaugh.com, June 1, 2012, http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2012/06/01/bill_clinton_basically_endorses_mitt_romney.
14. Mark Leibovich, “Voice Is Strained, but Support on the Trail Unstinting,” New York Times, November 4, 2012, http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/05/us/politics/bill-clinton-presses-on-in-campaign-for-barack-obama.html?_r=0.
15. Josh Rogin, “McCain: Is Bill Clinton Preparing for a Hillary Run in 2016?” Foreign Policy, October 23, 2012, http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2012/10/23/mccain_is_bill_clinton_preparing_for_a_hillary_run_in_2016.
16. Kevin Cirilli, “Newt Gingrich: Bill Clinton ‘Collecting IOUs’ for 2016,” Politico, November 5, 2012, http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1112/83375.html.
17. Xuan Thai and Ted Barrett, “Biden’s Description of Obama Draws Scrutiny,” CNN, February 9, 2007, http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/01/31/biden.obama/.
18. Adam Nagourney, “Biden Unwraps His Bid for ’08 With an Oops!” New York Times, January 31, 2007, http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/31/washington/02cnd-biden.html?pagewanted=print.
19. “Biden’s Description of Obama Draws Scrutiny,” CNN, February 9, 2007, http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/01/31/biden.obama/.
20. Ibid.
21. “Joe Biden’s Weird Relationship with Obama: A Mix of Condescension, Awe,” Time, September 6, 2012.
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