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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1998

Page

4

Our View on Clinton Lies and Grand Jury Testimony

The piece critiques President Clinton for admitting a sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky and conceding misdirection. It notes polls showing public tolerance for truthfulness, cites comments from analysts and aides, and discusses potential impeachment implications. It emphasizes perceived moral failing and political calculations over seven months of public statements.

Clinton PBS Jim Lehrer Monica Lewinsky White House Miss Lewinsky Ms. Lewinsky Sherry Bebitch Jeffe Claremont Graduate University CNN Lewinsky Grand David Kendall James Carville Kenneth Starr Independent Counsel Paula Jones Flowers Grand Jury House of Representatives Starr House Judiciary Committee Senate Judiciary Committee Orrin Hatch

The wages of dishonesty in Clinton era policy

Mona Charen argues that small lies by the Clinton administration erode trust and threaten national security. She cites Iraq sanctions, UNSCOM, and U S statements, accusing leaders of signaling weakness, delaying action, and deceiving the American people about military plans and inspections.

Clinton Iraq William Cohen Saddam Hussein United Nations Barton Gellman Washington Post United States Great Britain Saddam Madeleine Albright Richard Butler Unscom U.N Albright International Atomic Energy Administration Butler Charen Reagan White House

Fee system instead of taxes debated by columnist

Tibor Machane argues taxes resemble feudal relics and proposes a fee-for-service model funded by contracts backed by law. He critiques taxation of tips, noting tips resemble gifts not income and cites Nevada and California debates as examples of government overreach into citizens wealth. He cites Stanford University advisor and Freedom Communications Inc. as sources of policy perspective.

United States Nevada California Jackson R. Wheeler Stanford University Freedom Communications Inc

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