Editorial on Clinton conduct and impeachment rhetoric
The piece argues media spin on President Clinton’s sexual affair and alleged lies, linking this to respect for the presidency. It notes gifts to Lewinsky, friends’ intervening in jobs, and compares to military cases, asking what it means for officers and Lt. Kelly Flinn if he escapes accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clinton
White House
Monica Lewinsky
Washington
Miss Lewinsky
Vernon Jordan
U. N
Bill Richardson
Jordan
Webster Hubbell
Revlon Corp
Hubbell
Hilary Clinton
Little Rock
Mr. Clinton
Clinton
Air Force
Kelly Flinn
Joy Baker
Gail Baker
Baker
Right Stuff Wrong Reason For Space PR Gimmick
A critique argues NASA uses Senator John Glenn's 77th age to drum up public interest for a shuttle flight. The piece questions the value and cost of repeated space missions and warns against turning space exploration into publicity to preserve NASA jobs.
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U.9
Den
Yonn Wienn
Earth
U.s.senate
NASA
Sen
Glenn
Linda Tripp a central figure in Clinton Lewinsky saga
The piece profiles Linda Tripp from a Bush era role to her Clinton White House ties and the Lewinsky scandal. It analyzes motives behind her tapes and Starr report cooperation, and questions surrounding Lewinsky, Jordan, and political leverage. It reflects on Tripp as a controversial figure amid a national media frenzy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anda Tripp
Clinton
White House
Monica Lewinsky
Washington
Vernon Jordan
Tripp
Kenneth Starr
Lewinsky
FBI
Ritz Carlton
Arlington
Marv Albert
Jordan
New York
Pentagon
Goliath
Linda Tripp
Linda
Bush White House
Dorrance Smith
Ner
Soviet Union
Smith
Bush
Samuel Skinner
Robert ‘Oellick
Skinner
Clinton White House
Aewseason
Legal Counsel
Bernard Nussbaum
Vince Foster
M&ms
House
Foster
Travelgate
Starr
Ken Starr
Letters oppose Goals 2000 and accountability bill
A letter to the editor attacks Public Law 103-227 Goals 2000 as intrusive and socialist, urging South Carolina lawmakers to rescind Act 135 and oppose HR 4399. The writer links parental involvement mandates to home visits and child outcomes, advocates stopping national reform, and discusses a tragic poker-related death as context. The piece questions government control over families and calls for political action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
S.C
South Carolina
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Nina Totenberg
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Aiken Standard
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