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He discovered that his wife, 38, was discussing more than drywall with their married contractor, 40, when the pair was photographed by the Globe . The publication seems to have a sort of social consciousness about not letting celebrities suffer the delusion that they are happily married.
The delusion: Americans credit the president for national prosperity he has nothing to do with.
The cover editorial chastises Americans for remaining loyal to President Clinton, calling their fidelity "a mixture of opportunism and delusion."
The cover editorial argues that the president's popular support should not prevent impeachment, because it is merely a "momentary delusion" achieved through "effective demagoguery."
This suspicion may be a delusion or a self-delusion, but it nevertheless provides an excuse to vote against the resolution.