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Getting "proactive" is exactly what got this war going in the first place. Even before the independent counsel seized on Linda Tripp's taped evidence, in mid-January, of an affair between the President and Monica Lewinsky, the White House and its allies had played up Starr's G.O.P. credentials. But their efforts to demonize the independent counsel as a reckless zealot haven't stuck. And so the White House has recently pushed hard the idea that Starr has gathered around him an army of prosecutorial cowboys with less-than-perfect records in places like Miami and Los Angeles. Sometime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crises: Going After Starr's Camp | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...BoDeans." O'Donnell and friends loved last season's scandalous plots, with Bailey's rise and fall from alcoholism and Julia's teenage marriage to Griffin. Currently, they are kept guessing by Charlie's Hotchkin's Disease (there is a betting pool on whether he will die), Bailey's affair with an older woman, and the possibility of foster care for Claudia and Owen...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: The Nighttime Drama Debate | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

...undisputed king of game show hosts, displaying super-human endurance with his 26 year stint on "The Price is Right." Fast approaching 80 years of age, Barker, who spends rerun seasons in a giant jar of formaldehyde, has also persevered through a publicity nightmare stemming from an affair with show model Dian Parkinson...

Author: By Linda A. Yast, | Title: Where Have You Gone Dian Parkinson? | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

From his Cosmo spread to the affair with Dinah Shore and his rancorous separation from Loni Anderson, Reynolds has been a tabloid fave. "Amazing, isn't it?" he asks. "I should be in a jar at Harvard. Even when I could not get a job, I was still front-page. And I wondered why no one thought, 'If he can sell these rags, maybe he can still sell a movie ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burt Reynolds: The Bandit's Back | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

Kennedy, Eisenhower and Roosevelt all had affairs; all were considered competent Presidents; all fulfilled their obligation to the country. Why don't we let President Clinton do his job and not allow this sordid affair to divert America from its real concerns? LILYAN P. ATKINS Wilmington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 23, 1998 | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

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