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Regarding a letter from your column about a young woman's boyfriend being afraid her "pedigree" isn't good enough for his mother, I have some suggestions for retorts, should the occasion arise.
When Walters suggests that White House aides were right to keep Lewinsky away from Clinton, Lewinsky defiantly retorts, "I don't think so.
The second is to ask if you have any great retorts for these morons?
"If I had had an affair with Newt Gingrich, I would have ended up on the Ways and Means Committee," she retorts.
If so, he'd better hire Jimmy Smits to present it, because the camera is not his friend, retorts Taylor.