County officials forget manners
A blunt critique of Ector County officials depicts recent Commissioners Court clashes, sheriff Yearwood tensions, and a call for stricter decorum. The piece notes confrontations over jail funding, federal prisoners, and staff upgrades, ending with a tongue in cheek plea for a stern schoolmarm to restore civility.
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Ector County
Ector County Commissioners Court
Cool Hand Luke
Commissioners Court
Reggie Yearwood
Yearwood
Ple
Midland County
Jim Jordan
Permian Basin
Clinton avoids truth as strategy stalls Lewinsky disclosures
Thomas Lowell argues Clinton uses delay and legal maneuvering to drag out investigations past the elections. He predicts possible perjury or impeachment outcomes but doubts the president will reveal the full truth on August 17. The column deems Clinton's strategy shameless and examines media spin and political risk.
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Bill Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Clinton
Yale Law School
House of Representatives
Senate
Starr
Lowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Past and present impeachable offenses in Clinton case
CAL THOMAS surveys impeachment history, cites Nixon and others for lying under oath, and argues the House Judiciary Committee should act after Kenneth Starr’s report. The piece notes prior impeachments, Hillary Rodham’s role, and contemplates using the same committee against Bill Clinton.
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Kenneth Starr
Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Walter Nixon
Nixon
Walter H. Nixon Jr
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United States District Court
Mississippi
United States
Florida
Rep
Alice Hastings
Harry Claiborne
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District of Nevada
IRS
Barbara Battalino
Veterans Administration
Idaho
Richard Nixon
Hillary Rodham
House of Representatives
Starr
Bill Clinton
Thomas
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