Perhaps one reason I didn’t trust my instincts enough is that the administration was being hammered hard in Washington and I was being second-guessed at every turn. My last stop before going home for Thanksgiving was in Kosovo, where Madeleine Albright, Wes Clark, and I got a roaring welcome. Finally, I’d just had six weeks of good press coverage and a week of direct, completely positive access to America. My brother-in-law Hugh Rodham had worked in the Miami drug court as an attorney with the public defender’s office.
Besides those six, Senator Bob Kerrey was also saying he might vote against the program. That would make Russia look weaker, not stronger, whereas a NATO-Russia agreement would boost Russia’s standing. did politicians begin to argue that they would never make responsible economic decisions unless forced to do so by a constitutional amendment. That kind of future entered my life the night our daughter, Chelsea, was born.
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