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| − | '''Sidney Blumenthal''' is a long-time | + | '''Sidney Blumenthal''' is a long-time Clinton surrogate and advisor known for for attacks on Clinton opponents and has defended the Clinton's through a number of scandal investigations.<ref>[http://www.blog.newsweek.com/blogs/stumper/archive/2008/01/11/blumenthal-on-the-boil.aspx (Newsweek blog)]</ref> He has worked for [[Media Matters]] and presently works for the [[User:RobSmith/Clinton Foundation]]. |
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| + | Blumenthal was hired in the Bill Clinton [[White House]] in August 1997 as a speech writer and advisor on [[globilization]]. | ||
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| + | Blumenthal was he source for [[racist]] and [[Islamophobic]] attacks on candidate [[Barack Obama]] during the 2008 president election. | ||
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| + | In 2009, the [[Obama]] White House barred Blumenthal | ||
U.S. Federal Judge Richard Posner called Blumenthal one of America's top public intellectuals.<ref> http://home.uchicago.edu/~rposner/TABLE II.pdf "Data for tables in Chapter 5 of Richard A. Posner, Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline" where Posner talks about the data he used for his book Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline.</ref> | U.S. Federal Judge Richard Posner called Blumenthal one of America's top public intellectuals.<ref> http://home.uchicago.edu/~rposner/TABLE II.pdf "Data for tables in Chapter 5 of Richard A. Posner, Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline" where Posner talks about the data he used for his book Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline.</ref> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 01:29, June 12, 2016
Sidney Blumenthal is a long-time Clinton surrogate and advisor known for for attacks on Clinton opponents and has defended the Clinton's through a number of scandal investigations.[1] He has worked for Media Matters and presently works for the User:RobSmith/Clinton Foundation.
Blumenthal was hired in the Bill Clinton White House in August 1997 as a speech writer and advisor on globilization.
Blumenthal was he source for racist and Islamophobic attacks on candidate Barack Obama during the 2008 president election.
In 2009, the Obama White House barred Blumenthal
U.S. Federal Judge Richard Posner called Blumenthal one of America's top public intellectuals.[2]
See also
- Hillary Clinton First Lady
- Hillary Clinton Senate career
- Hillary Clinton Secretary of State
- Hillary Clinton Foreign Policy
Notes
- ↑ (Newsweek blog)
- ↑ http://home.uchicago.edu/~rposner/TABLE II.pdf "Data for tables in Chapter 5 of Richard A. Posner, Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline" where Posner talks about the data he used for his book Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline.