Jonathan Turley – The Clintons are back.  Despite Democratic members belatedly (by about two decades) denouncing Bill Clinton for the host of women who accused him of sexual assault and rape and the growing unpopularity of Hillary Clinton, Democrats are again putting the couple on the campaign trail in one of the most critical midterm elections in history.

Just as the Democratic leadership does not seem to change, neither does the playbook or players. I just do not get it.

Hillary has already made headlines in distinguishing her husband’s sexually abusive history by saying these cases were “thoroughly investigated”even though the couple did everything possible to stop such investigations and Democrats remained largely silent despite corroborating evidence from these women.

In a remarkably uncritical and relatively passive interview, CNN’s Christiane Amanpour did not seem at all concerned about a strange claim by Clinton that she won the vote of women voters while dismissing white women as opposed to Democratic candidates or values. Continue reading →