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As the Gingrich crew weakened, Barr repositioned himself.
Feeling the rising strength of Christianity and weakened by constant fighting among themselves, they sought outside help from the Almohades.
Pundits agreed that the GOP won the battle and lost the war: Gingrich's ethics case will drag on through congressional hearings; the GOP will then force the House Ethics Committee to close the case, enabling Democrats to cry "cover-up" for months afterward; members will have to vote again on his punishment; he'll be distracted, tarnished, and weakened; having lost prestige and twisted arms just to get re-elected, he'll have no clout left to keep his troops in line; the Republican policy agenda will languish; Gingrich will be forced to make concessions to Clinton in order to pass legislation and repair his own image; and, above all, Democrats will sing from Gingrich's rap sheet throughout the coming hearings on Clinton's ethical troubles.
The conservative Paris daily Le Figaro said in a front-page editorial that Saddam had made "a fatal error" by assuming that Clinton would emerge weakened from the midterm elections because of the Monica Lewinsky affair.
Its answer, in summary, was that the offensive has weakened Serbia's military potential but has failed to deter Milosevic or prevent "ethnic cleansing" in Kosovo.