Why the Media Doesn’t Want to Remember Gary Hart
While there were egregious excesses in the press coverage of Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, there’s no way reporters could ignore that the President of the United States had had an affair with a White House intern and publicly lied about it. Or that the former Vice-President Nelson Rockefeller had suffered a fatal heart attack, in 1979, while having sex with a woman who was not his wife, or that his staff had at first induced reporters to file false stories about the incident.