"Mr. Bush has more character than he's given credit for, and more substance, by far, than those who have explored new regions of mania in their detestation of him."

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"It is thought [Hilary's] 'owed' the job, because by 'standing by her man,' suffering the humiliations she did, holding on in a whirlwind of scandal to some small raft of dignity, she somehow deserves 'her turn.' Underneath that plausible rationale, however, is the truer and slightly less flattering real reason: The U.S. public, and a good portion of the public of the world, want Bill back, in all his smooth, guileful, reckless and outrageous plenitude."