{"id":1477029,"date":"2022-05-16T16:00:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T20:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1477029"},"modified":"2022-05-16T16:00:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T20:00:34","slug":"hulu-scraps-hillary-clinton-alternate-history-project-starring-claire-danes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hulu-scraps-hillary-clinton-alternate-history-project-starring-claire-danes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hulu Scraps Hillary Clinton Alternate History Project Starring Claire Danes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhulu-scraps-hillary-clinton-alternate-history-project-starring-claire-danes%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1477029&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"article-category\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/media\/\">Media<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-excerpt\">&#8216;Rodham&#8217; imagines a political career unburdened by a horny husband<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-thumbnail-container relative lg:mr-24 w-full my-4 mb-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t<span class=\"text-gray text-xs md:text-lg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/author\/andrew-stiles\/\" title=\"Posts by Andrew Stiles\" class=\"author url fn text-red-700\" rel=\"author\">Andrew Stiles<\/a> \u2022 May 16, 2022 3:45 pm<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Hulu, the streaming platform behind the 2020 documentary <em><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/hillary-hulu-documentary-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hillary<\/a><\/em>, has rejected another project based on the life of the failed presidential candidate.<\/p>\n<p>The network has officially <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/tv\/news\/rodham-hillary-clinton-claire-danes-dakota-fanning-1235266686\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passed<\/a> on <em>Rodham<\/em>, a project based on Curtis Sittenfeld&#8217;s bestselling novel by the same name, which envisioned an alternative universe in which Hillary Rodham met and dated Bill Clinton at Yale Law School but never married the prolific philanderer.<\/p>\n<p>Actors Claire Danes, 43, and Dakota Fanning, 28, have already signed on to play Hillary at various stages of her life.\u00a0The project, which will be written and produced by former <em>House of Cards<\/em> writer-producer Sarah Treem, is currently being shopped to other streaming platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Published in May 2020,<em> Rodham<\/em> provides an alternative history of Hillary&#8217;s life in which Bill persuades her not to marry him because he knows he could never be faithful. She goes on to become a successful law professor at Northwestern University and eventually a U.S. senator from Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>The book culminates with Hillary making history as the first woman elected president of the United States in 2016 by defeating Republican Jeb Bush in the general election\u2014with <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/failing-up-terry-mcauliffe-in-line-for-white-house-gig-after-election-loss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terry McAuliffe<\/a>\u00a0as her running mate.<\/p>\n<p>In this universe, Hillary recently attended the Met Gala, where she was photographed smiling on the red carpet as a black man in a protective face mask tended to her fancy ball gown.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1594833\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/hillary-dress.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/hillary-dress.png 990w, https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/hillary-dress-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/hillary-dress-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/hillary-dress-736x407.png 736w\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media &#8216;Rodham&#8217; imagines a political career unburdened by a horny husband  Andrew Stiles \u2022 May 16, 2022 3:45 pm Hulu, the streaming platform behind the 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1477029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1477029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1477029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1477029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1477029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}