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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plan to be ubiquitous very long." (a) William Ginsburg (b) Kenneth Starr (c) Rep. Newt Gingrich (d) Monica Lewinsky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 1998 TIME Current Events Quiz | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...like to forget all of this." (a) Rep. Newt Gingrich (b) Rep. Henry Hyde (c) Monica Lewinsky (d) Bill Clinton NATION AND THE WORLD Select the correct answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 1998 TIME Current Events Quiz | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...that way, the nation's failure to rally around Starr is further proof of the general moral decay. It used to be an article of faith among conservatives that the natural goodness of the American people would be unleashed once we got the government off our backs. (Remember Newt Gingrich?) Lately, however, conservatives find themselves entertaining the opposite thought, that we have all become so heedless and self-regarding that we can no longer be relied upon to make moral judgments. This summer James Dobson, the Christian radio broadcaster, was all but calling for a new American people to replace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where The Right Went Wrong | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...claimed that government can't perform most public purposes, whether those might be educating kids, caring for the poor or buying toilet seats for aircraft carriers at popular prices. This was an attack that started, of course, in the antigovernment rhetoric of the 1960s left. In the '90s Gingrich and his House revolutionaries consolidated that critique and focused it on Congress, assuring us that the place was a ship of fools. Two years ago, when former Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander ran in the G.O.P. presidential primaries, he built a campaign slogan around the ineptitude of Congress: "Cut their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where The Right Went Wrong | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...reason was the leadership vacuum in the House G.O.P. Newt Gingrich was out of the picture, and Speaker-elect Livingston was loath to guide impeachment proceedings, perhaps because he feared that his own extramarital affairs would be exposed. Control of the process had fallen to House whip Tom DeLay, the hardest of anti-Clinton hard-liners, who had ensured that moderates favoring censure had no place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Burning | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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