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...jumping up and cheering along with the stands below him.“What was happening was so exciting that I dropped my guise as a reporter and became a fan,” he says.Tomorrow, former players will recapture that feeling of excitement as they take on the view from the stands. According to a Wednesday e-mail from the Harvard Varsity Club, 35 members of the 1968 team are returning to Cambridge this weekend. Planned events include a viewing of Rafferty’s documentary at the Brattle Theatre, pre- and post-Game tailgates, and a dinner...
...Donnell, Rosie •inability of to stop rehashing experience on The View...
...behind-the-scenes role Holder played in the Monica Lewinsky probe - a 10-month Justice Department ordeal - offers a much fuller record to scrutinize. And like everything else with that polarizing scandal, Holder's shifting positions at the time are likely to be judged differently depending on one's view of Clinton and Starr...
...From the outset, Clinton's lawyers sought to discredit the Lewinsky investigation as a witch hunt by right-wing lawyers headed by Starr, who, while not politically active, was a conservative Republican. Holder never publicly endorsed that view but fanned it by drawing public attention to similar allegations in the Whitewater case: a prosecution witness had supposedly received payments by anti-Clinton philanthropist Richard Mellon Scaife to discredit the President. In April, Holder wrote to Starr, urging him to look into the matter, and then released the letter to the press. The accusation rested on shaky stories by questionable sources...
...Although Holder did not subscribe to the devil theories of Clinton's lawyers, he questioned whether Starr's deputies had manipulated him into approving the Lewinsky probe. As his view of the case darkened, so did his relationship with Bennett, a decorated career prosecutor who had worked with Holder at the DOJ when they were young lawyers and played pickup basketball together. Bennett had come to believe his old friend was undermining the investigation. The mutual bitterness came to a head at a March 20 meeting in Holder's office...