“She was describing her first im- pression of Hillary Rodham when she arrived from Washington, D.C., to work on Bill’s race for Congress.It would be easy to dismiss Dolly’s remarks as the jealous re- action of a jilted lover, if it were not for the fact that a) Bill con- tinued his affair with Dolly long after he married Hillary, and b) Dolly’s portrayal of Hillary was echoed by virtually all of Bill’s friends.In 1974, appearances meant a lot in a small southern com-The Misfit 85 munity like Lit...tle Rock, with its old families and old money, and Hillary’s looks and behavior came as a shock to Bill’s friends. True, Bill was a self-described redneck; he was from white trash. But southern girls were judged by stricter standards.Southern girls were supposed to be cute and fun, but Hillary was neither of those things. She did not wear the right clothes. She spoke with a flat Midwestern twang, and preached about race relations, which southerners deeply resented. She had not gone to the right southern schools, attended the right debutante parties, or made the acquaintance of the right people.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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