Our View Skepticism on Clinton Terror War Debates
Our view argues Americans should question presidential motives when abroad actions unfold. Polls show broad support for the strikes but skepticism remains about timing and domestic influences. The piece cites Nixon era concerns, warns against blind patriotism, and urges healthy doubt.
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James R. Schlesinger
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A Chicago Tribune Columnist Lists Clinton Critics
Joan Beck, syndicated columnist for the Chicago Tribune, presents an alphabet of figures hurt by President Clinton. She argues the president lied, harmed officials and the public, and questions the impact on democracy and trust.
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Washington
United States
Vernon Jordan
Bill
Clinton
Monica
New York
Bernard Lewinsky
Mike McCurry
McCurry
White House
Beck
The
Chicago Tribune
The unraveling of a president in Mona Charen column
Mona Charen argues President Clinton’s address failed to show contrition and exposed a pattern of deception. She claims his denials were legally accurate but morally hollow and predicts investigations will reveal wider misconduct. The column labels the presidency as unraveling under self-justification and liberal legal constraints.
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Monica Lewinsky
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Paula Jones
Lewinksy
Lewinsky
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al Gore
Chelsea
Webb Hubbell
White House
FBI
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Reagan White House
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