The winter of Dr. K's discontent: Henry's Kissinger's public persona of selfless service cannot mask his hubris or his need to rewrite history. (Commentary: Henry Kissinger).(politics United States)

From: Insight on the News | Date: January 7, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Poor Henry Kissinger. He should have taken a cue from the disastrous example of his former mentor, the late vice president Nelson Rockefeller, and lain low instead of posing for posterity's statue.

Hours after "Rocky" died on Jan. 26, 1979, his spokesman pompously averred that the great man had expired while disinterestedly working late at night to bring low-cost reproductions of American art to the homes of his less-fortunate countrymen. In fact, the married Rockefeller went out, sans vetements, in a romp with a 27-year-old female friend. The hypocrisy of this lugubrious ...

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