Word: bennett
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Friday, President Clinton found himself scrambling to put a lid on a congressional mutiny against plans to bomb the Serbs. Even after a special briefing from the President on Friday, some Republican legislators did not hide their doubts. "Americans are going to be killed," said Utah Republican senator Robert Bennett. "And they will be killed in a war that Congress has not declared." The Senate will vote next week on legislation to curb funding for a Kosovo peacekeeping mission...
...Verbatim section on the end of the impeachment trial [NOTEBOOK, Feb. 22], we attributed the quote "Go home; it's over; get a life" to the wrong Bennett. It was said by Utah Republican Senator Bob Bennett, not by Clinton attorney Bob Bennett...
...easy to take responsibility for personal foibles, but when parents interject themselves into your life, all control is lost. Parents let loose in the classroom makes for grim ego destruction. Two former Crimson executives tell all. Drake P. Bennett `99 was mortified as his "dad came to one of my lectures and then he asked the professor a question! It was, like, soooo embarrassing!!!" Poor T.J. Keheller `99, seemingly had a similar reaction to his parental interactions. "Sadly enough, approximately the same thing happened to me. My dad was actually charmed by Dean of the College Harry Lewis, and, although...
...easy to take responsibility for personal foibles, but when parents interject themselves into your life, all control is lost. Parents let loose in the classroom makes for grim ego destruction. Two former Crimson executives tell all. Drake P. Bennett '99 was mortified as his "dad came to one of my lectures and then he asked the professor a question! It was, like, soooo embarrassing!!!" Poor T.J. Keheller '99, seemingly had a similar reaction to his parental interactions. "Sadly enough, approximately the same thing happened to me. My dad was actually charmed by Dean of College Harry Lewis, and, although Drake...
...value in that exercise as well. You learn more about the views you hold when you're forced to defend them. Tom DeLay tried to frame the debate as a choice between relativism and absolute truths, but there were subtler arguments advanced by both sides. Smart virtuecrats like Bill Bennett argued that a leader who occasionally drank in the evenings was not impeachable, but one who drank before deciding on troop deployments maybe was. White House officials agonized in private over which was worse: that Clinton lied to them or that he failed to apologize for it. Censure ultimately died...