Hillary Clinton: What Happened

Democratic National Convention of 1968, 197–98

Democratic National Convention of 2016, 28, 81, 173, 177, 248–57, 340, 378

Bill Clinton at, 144, 249, 252, 378

Chelsea Clinton at, 148–49, 150, 249, 256–57, 378

Hillary Clinton at, xii, 187, 249, 253–57

Michelle Obama at, 249, 340

Democrats, Democratic Party, 22, 26, 40, 48–50, 53, 55–56, 76, 201, 205, 219, 225, 229, 236–38, 241, 285–86, 380, 392, 393, 395, 404, 408, 465, 467–68

Bill Clinton and, 234–35

Eleanor Roosevelt and, 448

environmental issues and, 273–74

future of, 421–25, 449–55, 468

guns and, 180, 188–89

health care and, 234

optimism and, 278

Reagan and, 416

Russian propaganda and, 362

Sanders and, 226, 229

sexism and, 127–28

third-party candidates and, 402

Trump supporters among, 416–17, 422

working class and, 267, 273–74, 276, 404, 416–17

Denmark, 231, 365

Deol, Amar, 468

Depression, Great, 56, 67, 78

Des Moines Register, 226

Destruction of Hillary Clinton, The (Bordo), 126

Detroit, Mich., 211, 384

Deuel, Pastor Matt, 32

Devil’s Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency (Green), 405

Diane D. Blair Center of Southern Politics and Society, 128

Dickens, Charles, 32

Dionne, E. J., 81

Dodson, James, 335

Doe, Emily, 140–41

Dole, Bob, 123, 438

Donald J. Trump Foundation, 46–47, 223

Donovan, Ray, 311

Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 324

Douglass, Frederick, 246

Dowd, Katie, 70

Downton Abbey, 31

Drane, LaDavia, 174

Dreamers, 8

Drew, Nancy, 88

Drudge Report, 349

drug abuse, 205, 267–68, 279

crack epidemic, 204

opioid epidemic, 42, 61–62, 203, 236, 281–82

Dunn, Karen, 103, 230, 467

Earhart, Amelia, 142

“East Coker” (Eliot), 38, 56–57

eBay, 266

Ebeling, Betsy, 197–98, 250, 252, 313, 314

Ebola epidemic, 43, 48–49

economy, 8, 10, 39, 52, 54, 63, 67, 79, 81, 225, 231, 235, 236, 239, 271, 278, 285, 417–18, 422–24

financial crisis of 2008–2009, 8, 40, 46, 48, 67, 78, 236, 417

Hillary Clinton’s proposals for, 235–36

voters’ anxiety over, 410–18

see also jobs

Edelman, Marian Wright, 194, 196, 199–201, 207–8, 215

Edelman, Peter, 207

Education for All Handicapped Children Act, 201

Edwards, John, 69, 124

Egypt, 202–3, 229

Ehrmann, Max, 469

Eisenhower, Dwight, 25, 449

Electoral College, 378, 386–87, 406, 407

Elias, Marc, 337, 467

Eliot, T. S., 38, 56–57

Elizabeth II, Queen, 31

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, 350

email controversy, 11, 71–73, 74, 86, 120, 122, 219–23, 289–323, 364, 403–6, 468

and classification of documents, 305–8, 310–11

Comey and, 290–92, 297, 307–20, 322, 348, 351, 354

Comey’s October 28 letter to Congress and, 313–14, 317, 319–20, 384, 392, 394, 403–7, 418, 443

Comey’s press conference and, 310–21, 364

and convenience of email setup, 292–95

and deletions of emails, 299–300, 341

hacking vulnerability and, 297

Hillary Clinton’s press conference on, 303

investigations in, 219, 220, 249, 290–92, 297, 304–5, 309–15, 317, 322, 351

media coverage of, 15, 73, 74, 219–23, 225, 236, 289, 301–5, 318–21, 348, 393, 399, 403, 406, 418

national security and, 73, 219–22, 290, 308–10

New York Times and, 301–5, 307, 313, 315, 319–20

public release of emails in, 302–3, 306

Sanders on, 290, 309

State Department and, 295–96, 295–96, 297, 299–300, 302–3, 306, 322, 341, 348

Weiner and, 314–15

Emerson, Ralph Waldo (attributed), 216

EMILY’s List, 70

empathy, 418, 442–44

employment, see jobs

energy production, 42, 43, 235, 239–40, 266

coal miners and, see coal miners

fossil fuels, 239, 269, 270

Engagement Labs, 404

Enlightenment, 458

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 274

environmental regulations, 273–74

Ephron, Nora, 110

Ernie, 168

Erwin, Lisa, 468

Esquire, 320

European Union, 332, 335

Brexit and, 50, 368

Evans, Jonathan, 468

Everytown for Gun Safety, 191

exercise, 86

Exeter, N.H., 214

Facebook, 21, 27, 71, 125, 225, 227, 263, 349, 350, 360, 368, 372, 422

fake groups and accounts on, 361, 364–65

Pantsuit Nation group on, 127, 361

Russian propaganda on, 359–62

facts, see truth and facts

faith, 31–32, 34

fake news, 349–52, 359–61, 372, 393, 406, 418

Fallon, Brian, 69

false equivalency, 219–20, 392

Fay, Brad, 404

FBI, 72, 75, 316–17, 357, 382, 386, 407, 448

DNC hacking and, 337

email investigations of, 219, 220, 249, 290–92, 297, 304, 309–10, 314, 322

Russia investigation of, 233, 291, 304–5, 312, 318, 320, 345, 347, 353–55

Russian fake document sent to, 363–64

Weiner and, 314–15

Federal Election Commission, 362, 372

Feingold, Russ, 394, 411

Feinstein, Dianne, 142

feminism, 128, 132

defining, 132

see also women’s movement

Ferguson, Jesse, 72

Ferrante, Elena, 29

Ferraro, Geraldine, 142

financial crisis of 2008–2009, 8, 40, 46, 48, 67, 78, 236, 417

financial industry, 23, 46, 97, 225–26, 228, 229, 231, 235, 276

Finch, Charles, 253

Finney, Karen, 69

Fiorina, Carly, 137

First Calvary Baptist Church, 440

Fischer, YJ, 467

FiveThirtyEight.com, 407

Fliegelman, Oren, 467

Flint water crisis, 209–15, 223

Flores, Oscar, 85, 89, 467

Florida, 383, 384, 407, 412

Flournoy, Tina, 467

Flynn, Michael, 300–301, 336, 354, 357–58, 411

focus groups, 65

Foer, Franklin, 346, 355

food stamps, 206, 207, 238

foreign policy, 218

NBC’s “Commander in Chief Forum” and, 217–22

Trump and, 233, 334–35

see also national security

Forman, James, Jr., 205

fossil fuels, 239, 269, 270

Four Freedoms Park, 79

Fox News, 9, 265, 278, 297, 316, 317, 349, 359, 360, 366–67, 369, 373

France, 332, 365, 408, 409

Francis, Pope, 335, 360, 443

Frank, Thomas, 274

Franklin, Benjamin, 432

Franklin & Marshall Poll, 402–3

Frarey, Tiffany, 468

Frazier, Joe, 18

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 296, 304, 306

Freeman, Jelani, 251

Friedman, Danielle, 467

Friedman, Tom, 348

friendships, 168–69

of Hillary Clinton, 133, 167–71

Frost, Robert, 376

Fudge, Marcia, 340

Fulton, Sybrina, 174, 179

Funny or Die, 102

Gaddafi, Muammar, 328

Galifianakis, Zach, 101, 102

Gallup, 48, 399

García Márquez, Gabriel, 153

Garner, Eric, 175, 185

Gates, Bill, 241

Gates, Melinda, 43

Gates Foundation, 43

Gayle, Tyrone, 72, 355

Gazprom, 336

Gelber, Ethan, 467

General Social Survey, 413

Gensler, Gary, 226

Georgetown University, 35

George Washington Bridge, 249

George Washington University, 373, 412

Georgia, 49

Gerasimov, Valery, 331

Germany, 332, 335, 365

Gerrity, Megan, 468

Gessen, Masha, 369

Gibran, Kahlil, 152

Giffords, Gabby, 189, 191

Gillibrand, Kirsten, 139

Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 11, 86, 170

Giuliani, Rudy, 316–17

globalization, 39, 78

Goetz, Isabelle, 87

Goff, Teddy, 70, 467

Goldstein, Cary, 468

Gonzalez, Alberto, 315

Goodlander, Maggie, 94