Word has come that Hillary Clinton will announce her Presidential candidacy on Sunday. Below, you’ll find a Hillary reading list. It stretches from just a few weeks ago, when David Remnick wrote about her approach to women’s rights, back to 1994, when Connie Bruck covered her early political career in a Profile called “Hillary the Pol.”
David Remnick, “Today’s Woman”: Hillary and women’s rights (March 23, 2015).
John Cassidy, "A Real Democratic Challenger for Hillary Clinton?****”: on Martin O'Malley (March 4, 2015).
Amy Davidson, "What the Clinton Foundation Is Costing Hillary****”: on her fund-raising activities (February 26, 2015).
Ryan Lizza, “The Inevitability Trap”: on the drawbacks of being a front-runner (November 17, 2014).
Ken Auletta, “The Hillary Show”: on her unique relationship with the media (June 2, 2014).
Amy Davidson, "Can Hillary Clinton Close Her Benghazi Chapter?”(March 30, 2014).
Amy Davidson, "Is Hillary Clinton Our Only Chance for a Woman President?”(September 27, 2013).
Ryan Lizza, “The Iron Lady”: a report from the campaign trail (March 17, 2008).
George Packer, “The Choice”: inside the Clinton-Obama battle (January 28, 2008).
Ryan Lizza, “Minority Reports”: Hillary and the politics of race (January 21, 2008).
Ryan Lizza, “The Legacy Problem”: the opportunities and burdens of Clintonism (September 17, 2007).
David Remnick, “The Wanderer”: Bill Clinton’s quest to elect his wife (September 18, 2006).
Elizabeth Kolbert, “The Student”: how she mastered the Senate (October 13, 2003).
Nicholas Lemann, “The Hillary Perspective”: on her thinking about the role of government (October 8, 2001—subscribers only).
Elizabeth Kolbert, “Running on Emapthy”: on her Senate race and showing New York that “even a carpetbagger can care" (February 7, 2000—subscribers only).
Joe Klein, “An American Marriage”: on trying to “explain Bill and Hillary Clinton” (February 9, 1998—subscribers only).
Henry Louis Gates, “Hating Hillary”: on how Americans felt about the First Lady (February 26, 1996).
Connie Bruck, “Hillary the Pol”: on her shifting political roles (May 30, 1994).