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But Carville's Post quote was not an offer--it was a statement of intent to make an offer.
Those questions certainly help Reich paint a picture of piranha journalists intent on humiliating the administration.
Those who endured it (I felt caged, which might have been Kopple's intent) saw the celebrity polite but frozen-faced as star struck well-wishers attempted to make conversation with him, then moaning that he wished he could be back in his New York apartment or editing room.
He also stated that section 330 "imposes a 1-year freeze on the ability of NHTSA to increase the CAFE standards" and that "it was my intent that NHTSA would withhold any further action directed toward increasing CAFE standards . . .." Id.
The case "plays into a public perception of a White House under siege," said the New York Times . Early political wisdom is that here, as with his other scandals, Clinton should cut his losses (by settling the suit), but his advisers seem intent on dragging it out instead.