It wasn't simply that Clinton created the greatest prosperity in the country's history. Or that we created 22 million new jobs, more than ever before. Under Clinton, poverty was reduced 25%. Sidney Blumenthal clintoncountrycreate Change image and share on social
The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates automatically. Sidney Blumenthal argumentautomaticallyconservative Change image and share on social
Every decision that they take has enormous consequences, and ripple out from the White House. Sidney Blumenthal consequencedecisionenormous Change image and share on social
If there were any clear investigation of 9/11, they wouldn't let Louie Freeh off the hook. Sidney Blumenthal clearfreehhook Change image and share on social
Clinton took very tough decisions on the economy. Sidney Blumenthal clintondecisioneconomy Change image and share on social
But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House. Sidney Blumenthal bighouselearn Change image and share on social
22 million new jobs under President Clinton. 3 million lost under Bush. Sidney Blumenthal bushclintonjob Change image and share on social
Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded. Sidney Blumenthal accomplishmentactchild Change image and share on social
Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate the federal government to benefit the majority. Sidney Blumenthal benefitclintoncreative Change image and share on social
The book shows Clinton in the presidency as a profile in growth. Sidney Blumenthal bookclintongrowth Change image and share on social
