Hillary and Bill Clinton want to get BACK into politics
Hillary and Bill Clinton want to get BACK into politics following ‘low ratings’ in FX’s Impeachment series and ‘don’t want to be pariahs anymore’
- Bill and Hillary Clinton are sensing an opportunity to get back into the political fray as the Democrats look to be heading into a devastating midterm this fall
- Politico Playbook reported Friday that the power couple believe their centrist, deal-making brand of politics could be useful
- They also believe that the public may have moved on from former President Bill Clinton’s scandalous past
- Playbook pointed to how ratings for FX’s Impeachment: American Crime Story – produced by Monica Lewinsky – were surprisingly low
- The Clintons, a bundler said, ‘don’t want to be pariahs anymore,’ instead they want to be seen as a ‘net positive, not a net negative’
- A WSJ op-ed saying Hillary Clinton would be an ideal candidate for 2024 was a ‘gift’ to her allowing the ex-candidate to gauge public sentiment, sources said
Bill and Hillary Clinton are sensing an opportunity to get back into the political fray as the Democrats look poised to be heading into a devastating midterm this fall.
Politico Playbook reported Friday that the power couple believe their centrist, deal-making brand of politics could be useful as party members have tripped up President Joe Biden‘s agenda.
They also believe that the public may have moved on from former President Bill Clinton‘s scandalous past, as the ratings for FX’s Impeachment: American Crime Story – produced by Monica Lewinsky – were surprisingly low, Playbook said.
The Clintons, a bundler told Playbook, ‘don’t want to be pariahs anymore.’
‘It’s less about being kingmakers and more about being relevant and people seeing them as a net positive, not a net negative,’ the source said.
Former President Bill Clinton (left) and former Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton (right) are sensing an opportunity to get back into the political fray as the Democrats look poised to be heading into a devastating midterm this fall
The Clintons believe that the public may have moved on from former President Bill Clinton’s scandalous past, as the ratings for FX’s Impeachment: American Crime Story were low. In the series, Clive Owen (left) plays Bill Clinton and Beanie Feldstein (right) plays Monica Lewinsky
Another source described their need to be involved in politics as a ‘perpetual itch that will never go away.’
‘They know how to slowly reenter,’ the source said. ‘The Clintons want to reset the board in their favor and then move the pieces.’
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