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Former President Bill Clinton sits next to his daughter and Mezvinsky at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York.
A Moment for Hillary's Inner Wonk
Obama's erstwhile rival has been entrusted with his top national-security priority, but she still can't get any press. So her nuclear-policy speech was the perfect time to surrender to her inner wonk, says former Clinton speechwriter Heather Hurlburt.
Imagining Precious
Sapphire didn't want her 1996 book about a teen who endures unspeakable abuse to be sentimentalized.
Speed Read: The Clinton Tapes
The Daily Beast culls the top 11 revelations of Taylor Branch's blockbuster new book about his candid chats with the Big Dog, including his thoughts on Gore's campaign and the Whitewater mess.
The Daily Beast Recommends
This week: Bill Clinton remembers the Little Rock Nine, Tracy Kidder on an immigrant's journey to Harvard Med School, and a novel about the man who invented the jigsaw puzzle.














