Hillary made her move willfully and without looking back. Whether she did it with her eyes open is less clear. As psychological evaluation, Sheehy's book is hard to make sense of. Throwing its unsubstantiated psychological formulations aside, the book has interest precisely because it is confusing. Beyond the unnamed mental health professional, no one interviewed knows what to make of Hillary.
People are hard to know.
Yes, she seems a fuller person than Reagan did. What I have in mind is Reagan's ability to elicit projection. I wonder about Hillary and her emotional conflict. He practices psychiatry in Providence, R.I., where he is a clinical professor of psychiatry at Brown University. At this point, we'll believe anything, but a trashy new bestseller still strains credibility.