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Federal investigators 1) dismissed the report as "rumors and innuendo"; 2) said lab tests indicate the residue is from standard glue used in plane seats; and 3) seized the radar tape, ostensibly to check it out.
Lewis has been a reliable First Amendment defender, but his last column suggested that judges should hold journalists in contempt (and even throw them in jail)if they keep publishing "stories without attribution based on gossip, speculation and innuendo."
(Tony Snow [ Fox ] and Tucker Carlson [CNN's Late Edition ] venture that McCain may actually have started the "temper" rumors; Brit Hume notes that the issue allows McCain to pose as both a victim of unfair innuendo and as a passionate war hero with fervently held political beliefs.)
Lee's attorneys' spin: But the insinuations of spying are based on "circumstantial evidence, innuendo, or inference."
Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., and Rahm Emanuel complain of Starr's "slash-and-burn tactics" (Rangel, Face the Nation ) and his "innuendo, rumor, lies, and leaks" (Emanuel, PBS's NewsHour With Jim Lehrer ). Clinton aide Paul Begala is asked seven times by the persistent Tim Russert (NBC's Meet the Press ) why the president has yet to give a full account of his dealings with Monica Lewinsky.