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Jones claimed that "Clinton's people" were still out to get her and that she will feel even less safe after he leaves office "because then he's not the President, and he may think 'well, since I'm not the President now, I can do whatever I want--I can get rid of her or hurt her family.
And he claimed she earned $11,000 a month - or $132,000 a year - from a home quilting business she had owned for 22 years.
Spelling officials had claimed that a visibly pregnant woman couldn't be credible in the sexy role.
Did Stevenson speak with any of the fans with whose hopes he claimed to be so familiar?
The present Canadian Prime Minister, Brian Mulroney, because of his tendency to change his public position on such things as the universality of social programs, is widely known as Lyin'-Brian . In the 1970s, Prime Minister Trudeau was overheard using the f-word in the House of Commons, but when asked about it later, he claimed that what he had said was fuddle-duddle . The country was generally amused (though not deceived) by this humorous explanation.