Hillary Clinton on How She ‘Became a Kind of Rorschach Test for Women’
Hillary Clinton is well aware that she’s a polarizing figure, but her upcoming Hulu docuseries, “Hillary,” has given the former presidential candidate, former secretary of state and former first lady, a little more insight as to why people either love or hate her. “It’s really interesting. I think I did around 35 hours of interviewing with [director Nanette Burstein] and I have to say, some of it was clear to me and, really, she picked up on it early on — I became a kind of Rorschach test for women and women’s roles as soon as I burst on the public scene when Bill [Clinton] was running for president,” Clinton told reporters during the Television Critics Association press tour on Friday when a journalist asked what “new conclusions” the docuseries might have given her about the “extreme” reactions to her as a person. “You know, I’d lived more than 40 years before that and I had no real understanding of what it meant to be thrust into this highest, brightest platform and try to live your life and go along with what you’d always done,” the former U.S. secretary of state continued. “So for example, when Bill asked me to...
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