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The theory's defects: a) Why would Tripp risk getting caught fabricating evidence when she has mountains of damning tapes and e-mail?
In 1995, House Republicans threatened to override self-government for the sake of getting rid of rent control.
In this respect, it's striking that in the press release announcing the latest turmoil, Dunlap said, "I want to stress that getting the right cost structure is only the first step in the process of building a powerful global business."
Even people who deplore Clinton's behavior are getting sick of seeing it rehashed on television.
Elena McMahon has been propelled into a demimonde where, as the narrator puts it in a knowing pastiche of official jargon, those "trying to create a context for democracy" are "maybe getting [their] hands a little dirty in the process or just opting out, letting the other guy call it."