Meant this as a post not a private reply - apologies to Gefreiter....
Maybe I should've titled this myself instead of using the NRO title.
I was posting it mainly about the contents of the article itself, especially the heroism of the 3-15 and the intense fighting that took place in Baghdad, which wasn't reported on that widely.
The press and morale thing is just side news in the article to me, since it's not that big of a surprise and numerous other letters home have said the same thing.
He has been friends with Slick Willie since he coached and Arkansas and got sued by the players suspended for the 1977 Orange Bowl for an incident involving a woman. Clinton, as the AG at the time, represented Holtz in the suit.
Clinton later reportedly represented Holtz between Gubernatorial terms for contract negotiations. Holtz and his wife were on the Clinton guest list that was finally released after the Lincoln Bedroom scandals.