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...that Chris King and Fentrice Driskell's ties to campus religious groups "have raised concerns among many students," is this not code for the Crimson staff's own unease with the candidates' religiosity? If not, when did the Crimson identify these offended students? I am not a King-Driskell partisan, but this is because of what I see as the candidates' overly vague proposals, and not because of the candidates' affiliation with religious groups...
...would have sent a follow-up message saying `I'm not partisan,'" White said...
Starr's pining for the quiet life was part of his attempt to appear inoffensive, just a purveyor of evidence who is eager to retreat from Washington's partisan wars. And to the extent that he remained genial and G-rated throughout most of the day, mentioning the words sex and sexual only four times in his opening remarks and prefacing his comments deferentially with "you may disagree with me," or "I want to be fair," he succeeded. But presenting himself as the Mister Rogers of the Washington legal elite did not aid Starr in his bigger task--persuading anyone...
...deeply disappointing that President Clinton's possibly illegal and definitely immoral behavior has been glossed over in favor of partisan bickering. But as much as we wish that he be held accountable for lying to the people, the only other option for Congress--censure--is not the answer. Besides being of questionable constitutionality, censure is ultimately meaningless...
...some real emotional moments as reformed felons relate stories of the day they told less than the whole truth. "Convicted perjurers may have personal experiences they want to relate," said GOP committee spokeswoman Michelle Morgan. Very interesting, to be sure -- but how useful will it be in this highly partisan environment where most minds have already been made up? The committee doesn't exactly have the luxury of time, either. Hyde has promised to wrap up the hearings by December...