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Can we say "needs a briefing?" I wanted to ask him, in my brother's favorite suburban high school-ese, "Advise much?"
And, as my experience this year demonstrated, the concentrations are not much better on the nurturing-and-briefing front. My tutor last year, a person who regarded me as a hopeless bourgeois Philistine not worthy of his golden words, limited those words to "make sure to take statistics."
After Aspin's nearly two-hour briefing, the President decided to let his deadline come and go. The Administration would later gravitate toward a new formula -- "Don't ask, don't tell, don't pursue" -- that would meet the military's requirements while trying to define what one official called...
The Administration, trying to tiptoe carefully between the military-service chiefs and its gay-activist constituents, believes it has succeeded in keeping part of a campaign promise while improving the lot of gays already in uniform. The White House also seems to be taking heart from the fact that the...
Clinton was cool to Gergen's idea at first but relented after some prodding. He appeared before reporters the next day at noon, and made a cathartic joke at his own expense. "You know what I'm upset about?" he asked the newly married Hume. "You got a honeymoon, and...