Republicans, who learned from Nixon never to let a good propaganda opportunity pass if they could help it, repeated the accusations of mendacity non-stop to anyone who would broadcast or print them.
Thinking About Hillary — A Plea for Reason
Michael Arnovitz
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Can’t help but assume this is partly an allusion to the GOP’s completely invented Fallwellian anti-abortion stance in the 70s/80s: a purpose-built fake scandal to rally the troops since GOP ideas have no place in a modern society. (Here’s an explainer on the abortion thing: https://youtu.be/pPsderlzd6c). The very successful HRC smear campaign is no different and no more substantive.