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Sunday, June 15, 2014

Hillary’s book tour from Hell: ‘Broke’ comment, NPR flap likely tip of iceberg


Hillary’s book tour from Hell: ‘Broke’ comment, NPR flap likely tip of iceberg

The backtracking begins: Hillary hustles to halt...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was forced to explain — and recast — what she meant when she complained of her...

The backtracking begins: Hillary hustles to halt fallout from ‘dead broke’ controversy
Washington Times
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Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at an event to discuss her new book in Washington, Friday, June 13, 2014. Clinton discussed choices and challenges she faced during her four years as America’s 67th Secretary of State, and how these experiences drive her view of the future. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

As soon as her new book hit store shelves Tuesday, Hillary Rodham Clinton became one of Twitter’s biggest punch lines, mocked for her claim she and her husband were penniless when they exited the White House in 2001.

But the furor over the Clintons’ supposed financial problems — the subject of a #HillaryIsSoPoor Twitter movement, complete with clever one-liners and photos of the couple’s impressive mansion — likely is just the tip of the iceberg, as Mrs. Clinton’s re-emergence in the public eye surely will fuel debate over the Benghazi affair and the broader issue of her time as secretary of state.

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