Jackson seeks forgiveness after admission of extramarital affair
Editorial argues the nation should forgive Rev Jesse Jackson after he admitted to an extramarital affair that produced a child. It notes Jackson will provide financial and emotional support, acknowledges family impact, and urges redemption while preserving respect for his past advocacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Jackson
Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Jackson
Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
Los Angeles
Washington, D.C
Jesse Jackson Jr
Illinois
Moses
Egypt
David
Bathsheba
Israel
Paul
Movement For Human Rights
CBS overhauls election coverage after 2000 debacle
The Post and Courier notes CBS and rival networks will tighten election night practices to verify exit polls with multiple sources and wait for polls to close in each state before declaring winners. Though Bush prevailed, networks aim to prevent repeated missteps from Rather’s false projection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
George W. Bush
Dan Rather
Editor Roles Listed for Newspaper Leadership
The note lists key editorial and management positions including Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace, Managing Editor, Priest Greason, and Director Garth R. Groshans, indicating leadership assignments for the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Priest Greason
Garth R. Groshans
Clintonian legacy search frames final weeks of presidency
Philip Terzian argues Bill Clinton failed to secure a lasting legacy. He notes Clinton’s late career focus on executive actions, impeachment fallout, and political maneuvering, while contrasting historical judgments of past presidents. The piece criticizes Clinton’s personal conduct and his limited policy achievements amid a shifting political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
Mideast
West
Bush
Congress
Clinton
Andrew Johnson
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin Roosevelt
FDR
Treasury
Newt Gingrich
Chinton
White House
Shoe on the other foot as Bush cabinet picks face opposition
Lenore Skenazy notes the shift as Bush seeks confirmation for his cabinet. She contrasts Democrat opposition to Clinton era probes with Republican scrutiny now, arguing the GOP faces bipartisan pressure and "gotcha" politics. The piece mocks calls for unity amid ongoing partisan battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel
Barhar
George W. Bush
C ‘Net
Newt Gingrich
Clinton
Zoe Baird
Kimba Wood
Lani Grinier
Mario Cuomo
Bush
Dems
Phil Friedman
State lawmakers face gridlock risk amid party split
South Carolina faces a 2001 outlook with a Democrat governor and a Republican led General Assembly. Analysts warn bipartisan cooperation is essential to pass budget reforms, education funding, and a lottery bill while balancing agency spending and veto power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
General Assembly
Columbia
Jim Hodges
House
Senate
Hodges
Vern Smith
Greenville
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Charleston
Post and Courier
Publisher
Hunter
Timothy B. O'Briant Arn Su
Elven Systems Maer
James R. Bennett Jr
J. David Boyd
Rerzian
Philip Terzian
Providence Journal
Lenore Skenazy
Knight Ridder Service
Mike Espy
Henry Cisneros
Whitewater
Richard
New York Daily News
Skenazy
Aiken Standard Editor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!