Heard on the Hill: Lee Doesn’t Want to Be Ayered
- By Emily Heil and Elizabeth Brotherton
- Roll Call Staff
- Oct. 23, 2008, Midnight
If a book debuts and its author doesn’t do any media appearances, does it make a sound? Rep. Barbara Lee, the California Democrat whose autobiography features salacious tales of a clandestine abortion, an LSD trip and domestic violence, is apparently avoiding doing any book signings or interviews until after the presidential election, for fear of giving Republicans ammunition to use in attacking Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), whom Lee endorsed, HOH hears.
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