In this episode of The Compendium, we explore how the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal extended beyond a private affair between President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky. It became part of a broader effort, with some suggesting it was a "vast conspiracy" aimed at undermining the presidency, using Monica and other women as pawns in a political agenda. We examine how the scandal escalated into an impeachment trial and a media frenzy, with secret tapes at its center. Today, we uncover the truth and unt...

The Compendium Podcast

Kyle Risi & Adam Cox

The Monica Lewinsky Scandal: A “Vast Right Wing Conspiracy” of Secrets, Lies, and Political Agendas

NOV 5, 2024110 MIN
The Compendium Podcast

The Monica Lewinsky Scandal: A “Vast Right Wing Conspiracy” of Secrets, Lies, and Political Agendas

NOV 5, 2024110 MIN

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In this episode of The Compendium, we explore how the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal extended beyond a private affair between President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky. It became part of a broader effort, with some suggesting it was a "vast conspiracy" aimed at undermining the presidency, using Monica and other women as pawns in a political agenda. We examine how the scandal escalated into an impeachment trial and a media frenzy, with secret tapes at its center. Today, we uncover the truth and untold layers behind one of the most significant political scandals of the 20th century.

We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:

  1. "Monica's Story" by Andrew Morton
  2. "The Starr Report" by Kenneth Starr
  3. "A Vast Conspiracy: The Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President" by Jeffrey Toobin
  4. "The Clinton Affair" – Documentary series by A&E
  5. “Impeachment” the American Crime Story


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