“Nice Little Conservative Hit Job:” Clinton Accuses Wallace Of Doing “Fox’s Bidding”

Chris Wallace‘s heated interview with Bill Clinton is getting a lot of blogosphere buzz.

Thanks to Drudge and others, this YouTube clip has been viewed over 450,000 times. Think Progress has published the entire transcript of the interview.

The conversation became confrontational when Wallace asked the former president why he didn’t “do more” to “connect the dots” and put Osama bin Laden out of business.

After trying to answer the question, Clinton lashed out at the interviewer: “So you did Fox’s bidding on this show. You did [a] nice little conservative hit job on me.”

Clinton also accused Wallace of “coming here under false pretenses” when he expected the interview to be about his Global Initiative. “You said you’d spend half the time talking about what we did out there to raise $7 billion dollars plus over three days from 215 different commitments. And you don’t care,” Clinton said.

Here’s the transcript. The interview airs tomorrow on Fox News Sunday…

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