She is a brittle, relentless manipulator with few stable core values who shuffles through useful personalities like a card shark ("Cue the tears!"). Forget all her little gold crosses: Hillary's real god is political expediency. Do Americans truly want this hard-bitten Machiavellian back in the White House? Day one will just be more of the same.


On Hillary Rodham Clinton, in "Camille Paglia on Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Iran and More" at Salon.com (8 January 2008)


She is a brittle, relentless manipulator with few stable core values who shuffles through useful personalities like a card shark (Cue the tears!)....

She is a brittle, relentless manipulator with few stable core values who shuffles through useful personalities like a card shark (Cue the tears!)....

She is a brittle, relentless manipulator with few stable core values who shuffles through useful personalities like a card shark (Cue the tears!)....

She is a brittle, relentless manipulator with few stable core values who shuffles through useful personalities like a card shark (Cue the tears!)....