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The last few publishing seasons have produced a stream of books about the major figures of postwar American foreign policy: James Chace on Dean Acheson; Kai Bird on McGeorge and William Bundy; William Bundy on Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger; Henry Kissinger on himself, to name a few.
Partly because of China's Cold War value as a rival of the Soviet Union, partly because Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger started the rapprochement, partly because the American business establishment has embraced China so enthusiastically, and partly for reasons that remain mysterious, the Republican Party has had a soft spot for the world's largest Communist regime for almost three decades.
But the WP reports that at the Cabinet meeting, when HHS Secretary Donna Shalala asked Clinton if he didn't think he had an obligation to provide moral leadership, Clinton "let her have it," saying that if her logic had prevailed in 1960, Richard Nixon would have been elected instead of John Kennedy.
By fall of 1972, in full contest with the hapless George McGovern, Nixon was enjoying 60 percent-plus popularity.
I had my own experience, during the Nixon administration, of carrying on despite swirling scandal.