Clinton's Kosovo speech criticized as incoherent and misleading
Charlies Krauthammer argues President Clinton mishandles Kosovo policy by mixing aims and motives. He says the war rests on power politics not ethnic hatred, questions the economic justification, and criticizes the unscripted, incoherent logic. He assesses the speech as a disappointing, disjointed performance.
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Clinton sets memoir with war chapters and bold aims
Ann McFeatters reports on President Clinton weighing force in Kosovo and other crises, arguing humanitarian aims drive intervention, while critics call policy reactive. The piece notes past operations in Sudan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Yugoslavia, Somalia, Rwanda, Haiti and Macedonia, and discusses potential ground troops and political risks at home.
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Ford Excursion big and stupid
D. L. Stewart, a Dayton Daily News columnist, derisively critiques Ford’s planned Excursion SUV. He mocks its size and fuel economy while lampooning SUV culture and the belief that such vehicles are necessary for parenting and sports taxi duties.
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Beverly Hills Debates Fur Label Initiative
Voters weigh a warning label on fur coats detailing how animals died with terms like electrocu tion gassing neck-breaking or poisoning. Industry spokesmen dispute the wording while the mayor criticizes the proposal and jokes about a pelt posse.
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March 28, 1999 History and Births Brief
On this day in 1834 Congress censured President Andrew Jackson over bank deposits. In 1989 former President Dwight Eisenhower died in Washington. Go go dancing for 18 hours is noted. Births list includes Tar from Avne and Gord, Netgon Aigren among others.
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Gore lacks charm in spotlight as Bradley looms
Dan K Thomasson argues Gore appears wooden and aloof ahead of 2000 election battles. Kerry jokes underscore perceived lack of warmth while Bradley’s similar demeanor complicates Democratic hopes. The piece contrasts Gore's background and public missteps with calls for a steadier, more relatable president.
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