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This could be significant, explains the paper, because Lewinsky also insists that at that meeting, Jordan told her to make sure notes she'd drafted to President Clinton were not found.
Dunlap, though, insists that the market has overreacted to the bad news and is missing the real story.
Clinton also noted for the first time, says the Times , that his lawyers and reelection campaign had hired two private investigators, Terry Lenzner and Jack Palladino--though Clinton insists that their investigation was not the "White House Secret Police Operation" to scrutinize Clinton's opponents that Morris has alleged.
English critics say the crowd's gullibility proves the New York art establishment's "utter obliviousness to the ridiculous" (the Guardian ). Stateside, Newsweek 's Peter Plagens insists that "hardly anybody was duped."
The Guardian concluded that "perhaps it's time Rupert Murdoch was held to account--not for his private life, as he insists on doing with politicians, but for the poisoning of public life across the globe."