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Hypocrisy Personified
(Pence on Trump and Clinton)
August 2018

Both Bill Clinton and Donald Trump could be called womanizers, but there any significant  resemblance ends. Trump, burdened with the emotional and cognitive gifts of a juvenile, delights in chortling the graphic details about what he likes to do to women and is undismayed when his boasting is broadcast around the world. Clinton, on the other hand, seemed to recognize during his time in office that his dalliance with a young intern was inappropriate, perhaps even shameful, and definitely nothing to brag about. 
 
But none of that is the point. The point here is to illustrate the term hypocrisy by showing it in action. No-one provides us with a better example than Mike Pence. And he is ​just an example. He has plenty of company in the halls of Congress. During the Clinton administration, however, Pence hosted a talk radio show which was syndicated throughout Indiana until he quit to run for Congress in 1999. Pence’s stint on the air left a legacy that gives us a glimpse into the mind of the man who’s now a heartbeat away from the nuclear codes. Take a look …
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