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A NYT front-pager reports a surprising consequence of 1998's reform of the IRS, which had been prompted by congressional hearings portraying (a largely discredited portrayal, the paper reminds) the agency's hounding of ordinary citizens: Wealthier Americans are being subject to less tax scrutiny while poorer ones are being subject to more.
Yet critics insist on portraying gamblers as a pitiable class of suckers, enslaved by fantasies of unearned wealth.
He tries to disarm the accusation that he was callous about executing Karla Fay Tucker by portraying his decision as an anguished crisis of conscience.
These numbers show how Republicans can rewrite the scandal: by sliding the debate back across the spectrum to the moral question and portraying every vote to acquit Clinton as a vote to exonerate him.
Time 's Russia cover package focuses on the role of incoming Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin, portraying him as sympathetic to Communist interests.