Clinton Faces Doubts As He Promises Change
In Nashville readers express worry over Bill Clinton's early presidency. The column questions his credibility and asks how he can convince Americans he holds firm principles amid perceived staff bungling and political disputes. A correction note clarifies Librarian James Billington's role in Thurgood Marshall papers disclosure.
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Librarian of Congress
James H. Billington
Washington Post
Thurgood Marshall
Japanese crown prince wedding a planned coincidence
A satirical column notes the Japan crown prince Naruhito married Masako Owada amid claims of long range planning behind the match. It jokes the pairing aligns with U.S. politics and tech savvy diplomacy, suggesting a toaster wish for a Yale-educated bride and a Maine family summer home.
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Robert Maynard
Herald-Journal
David Sarasobn
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Imperial Palace
Tokyo
Florida
Newsweek
Vanity Fair
New York Times
Naruhito
Masako Owada
Owada
Oxford
Foreign Ministry
United States
Nintendo
Crown Prince
Narwhito
Bill Clinton
Cambridge
Look
Arkansas Razorbacks
Clinton
Yale
Maine
Newhouse News Service
Clinton in Over his Head Says Cal Thomas
Cal Thomas argues in a syndicated Herald Journal column that President Clinton is out of his league and lacks necessary political skill. He cites polls, the Lani Guinier episode, and the Texas runoff as signs of broader government incompetence. He compares Clinton to a basketball player unfit for the pro game and warns Republicans to find a skilled leader.
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Canton
Clinton
Mr. Clinton
Lani Guinier
Justice Department
United States
Ms. Guinier
Hoss Perot
New York Times
CBS News
Bob Krueger
Kay Bayley Hutchison
Texas
Hutchison
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Harry Thomasson
Bill Clinton
Ington
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Paul Greenberg
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Leon Panetta
CNN
Oklahoma
David Boren
Phoenix Suns
Chicago Bulls
Charles Barkley
Michael Jordan
Cal Thomas
Herald-Journal
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