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Saying she shared "the sense of disappointment and bewilderment" over the Lewinsky affair and the bombings in Sudan and Afghanistan, Holland said she also believed "there are very many people alive in Ireland, and further afield, today who would be dead were it not for President Clinton's commitment to the search for peace in Northern Ireland."
The conventional wisdom is that if the FBI finds Clinton's sperm on a dress Lewinsky has turned over to prosecutors, Clinton will admit to the affair, issue a "mea culpa " by Aug. 17, and remain in office, but as a diminished president.
His affair has no bearing on his ability to do his job ...
They profess revulsion at such vulgar subplots as a high-school student's affair with his teacher and a character who masturbates while watching Katie Couric.
A front-page LAT story reports that Hillary Clinton told "associates" (one of whom was, according to the paper, almost surely Sidney Blumenthal) that her husband assured her last January that he was not having an affair with Monica Lewinsky, but was merely "ministering to a troubled young person."