Ken Starr, Moved by Love

From: The Washington Post | Date: November 22, 1998| Author: Mary McGrory | Copyright information

Kenneth Starr's 12-hour gig at the House Judiciary Committee witness table can be summed up in two words: "Who, me?"

How could anyone think of this dimpled, plump smiler as anyone's nemesis, or a "federal sex policeman," in the words of Democratic Rep. John Conyers? Was this the right-wing fanatic who stalked Bill Clinton for four costly years, and then seized upon an Oval Office dalliance to vindicate himself and impeach a Democratic president? Was he the ruthless prosecutor who...

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