When the Clinton administration sustained its electoral rebuff in the 1994 midterm elections, Clinton had no difficulty in pivoting to the center. After all, as the governor of Arkansas, he had been a stalwart in moving the Democratic Party nationally to the center. The economy was sound and this left the Republicans with little ammunition, aside from impugning the personal probity of Mr. Clinton, as in the farcical impeachment hearings stemming from the Monica Lewinsky affair.
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