Will the Senate trial be the 'trial of the century?'

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: January 10, 1999| Author: PETER CARLSON | Copyright information

The verdict is in: The impeachment trial of President Clinton will be the "trial of the century." We know this is true in the same way we know so many other things are true because everybody says so.

"It will truly be the trial of the century," Alan Dershowitz wrote in USA Today.

"It will be the real trial of the century," Tom Brokaw said on NBC. "Without doubt, the trial of the century," Cynthia McFadden said on ABC. This is not surprising. Americans love "the trial of the...

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