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A balanced and detailed look at the Starr probe
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A balanced and detailed look at the Starr probe
By DAVID WALTON
Special to the Journal Sentinel
Sunday, May 7, 2000
Truth at Any Cost: Ken Starr and the Unmaking of Bill Clinton. By
Susan Schmidt and Michael Weisskopf. HarperCollins. 326 pages. $26.
"Truth at any Cost: Ken Starr and the Unmaking of Bill Clinton" is
an exceptionally well-written, balanced and insightful account of Ken
Starr's investigation of Bill Clinton. But reading it is a little
like watch...
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; Baltimore Afro-American 02-12-1999 Ken Starr: Sit down and shut up Every time it appears we are getting closer to ending this year-long impeachment debacle in the Congress, special prosecutor Kenneth Starr throws a wrench in the works in a clear attempt to keep the scandal brewing. Starr did it
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Fallout from the Starr chamber: the same political forces that advocated media censorship now defend Ken Starr's aggressive pollution of the media bloodstream. (conservative support for release of details about Bill Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky)(Column)
Variety
; The same political forces that advocate media censorship now defend Ken Staff's aggressive pollution of the media bloodstream. A year or so from now, when the various TV and movie versions of the Bill-and-Monica affair start reaching the screen, the same people who are now defending Ken Starr will
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THE DIGGER THERE SEEMS TO BE NO STOPPING KEN STARR.(LOCAL)
The Virginian Pilot
; Byline: Perry Morgan As the Senate moved toward acquittal of Bill Clinton, hope arose that the fat lady was about to sing. Instead, there came the sound of digging. It was Kenneth Starr again, back on the job after a brief spell offstage, letting on that he might indict Bill Clinton after the
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Man of the year: Ken Starr
Human Events
; ... more are discomfited when forced to confront truths they would rather not think about. The messenger is often blamed for the news. Those few of us who know the man personally have a much better appreciation of his qualities than the public at large could ...
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In History's Bedchamber.(Bill Clinton, Kenneth Starr equally reprehensible, linked forever in history)(Brief Article)
Newsweek
; Though they'll hate it, Clinton and Starr are forever connected as the bookends of an era In her memoirs, the late Virginia Kelley, the president's mother, recalls how she laughed at the thought of a Baptist minister's seeing her gardening on Sundays in Hot Springs, Ark., wearing short shorts and a
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THE REPORT OF THE VOYEUR GENERAL KEN STARR GOT HIS MAN, BUT WHAT DID THE REST OF US GET OUT OF IT?(EDITORIAL)
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
; ... business remaining in office. That's still true. But now that Ken Starr has executed some kind of multi-generational payback for Watergate, it's time to end the by any means necessary approach to politics. Edward Cone is a News & Record columnist.
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Ken Starr, Moved by Love
The Washington Post
; ... have told the truth but decided to lie. He touched on the fact that Clinton turned to odious Dick Morris for counsel when the news of his own extramarital love life exploded. No Democrats challenged Starr's account of sex and coverup in the Oval Office. No ...
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KEN STARR'S REPORT DESERVES CLOSE STUDY; IT IS ONE-SIDED BY DEFINITION.(EDITORIAL)
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
; ... through the dull parts in between the sensational items. The story's inherent lack of balance will be even further skewed by the news media's scramble for things that titillate - a preference that simply reflects the public's appetite for titillation. The president ...
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`Manila Bill' Clinton and a new romance.(Nation)(Pruden On Politics)
The Washington Times
; Bill Clinton, who's going to need a new career sooner if not later, can't stop campaigning for the one he's got. Somebody should tell him the election's over, and he won. Ken Starr is taking the week off, so it's safe to bring Hillary home for a turkey. He's not eligible to hold any office at all
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Bill Clinton turns up heat in war against Obama
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.
; In full psychoanalytical mode, Bill Clinton once observed, "I was born at 16, and I'll always feel I'm 16." In this, Bill Clinton displayed unusually acute self-awareness. After two terms as president of the United States and a post- presidential career as a world celebrity adored by all the great
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