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...that it played up his bumpy Senate fights against Big Tobacco and for campaign-finance reform. But it also went long and deep into how he piled up demerits at the U.S. Naval Academy and lost several planes on training runs. It raked over his hard-partying past, his affair that destroyed his first marriage, and his second wife's onetime addiction to pain-killers. Before the final credits rolled, it had also worked through his involvement (and exoneration) in the Keating Five savings and loan scandal of the 1980s...
...process is already under way. As early as last March, on Meet the Press, Dan Quayle was asked if he expected to be hit with the adultery question. Quayle said he did and thought it was improper. But he went on to volunteer that he had never had an affair. "To say anything else would have raised a firestorm," explains McSlarrow. Some Republicans are experimenting with what was called in the Watergate era the "modified limited hangout"--an answer that seems forthright, even embarrassing, but stops well short of the bald truth. Earlier this month McCain was questioned...
Then her husband decided to have an affair. Hillary, as she has throughout their marriage, stood stoically by her philandering mate. She went on TV to talk about vast conspiracies. When she could no longer deny the obvious, she went on TV to grimace somberly. Now, she is a hero. Now, she is being hailed as a political force in her own right. She should really just go back to Arkansas...
...obstruction of justice came as little surprise. Despite desperate last-minute attempts to bolster their case with yet another round of testimony from witnesses, the House impeachment managers throughout the trial were unable to provide a compelling explanation for how the president's actions in the Monica Lewinsky affair met the constitutional standard of "high crimes and misdemeanors." Neither charge could muster a simple majority, a sign of how weak the House's charges were from the beginning...
This relay was an all-freshman affair for the Crimson, with Janna McDougall, Liz Baxter, Sarah Murphy and Laura Wiegand joining forces in to outdistance the field by several yards to open up an early 12-4 lead on both teams. HARVARD 186 DARTMOUTH 113 HARVARD 189 CORNELL...