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Motherhood doesn't justify Jane Swift's abuse of government office
...often is the case in politics, the controversy surrounding Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Jane Swift in the last weeks has been more about her handling of the scandal than about the scandal itself. Swift was accused of having staffers baby-sit her young daughter and pick up her drycleaning, without pay. Her initial response was that as a working mother, she had added pressures which justified her actions. When asked why she had used a state police helicopter for a personal ride home before Thanksgiving, she responded, "I'm the lieutenant governor. And the lieutenant governor and the governor are allowed...
...were at least an intriguing one. Her Hollywood roots ran deep; he was an entertainment mogul. Her media domination centered on the world of aerobics, his on politics. She was an outspoken liberal activist; he was merely outspoken. So it may not have shocked many last week when actress JANE FONDA and CNN founder TED TURNER announced their separation after eight years of marriage. Though the two were often seen swooning over each other, there were reports of divergent views on spousehood. In 1998 Turner revealed that the two were seeing a marriage counselor, which perhaps led to his suggestion...
...least one thing. "The opening chords of Entertainment Tonight drive me positively nuts," says Orecklin, who nevertheless perseveres (except on those rare occasions when Jeopardy's siren song proves too strong to ignore). For this week's People page, Orecklin reports on the breakup of Ted Turner and Jane Fonda. Although Turner is vice chairman of Time Warner, [parent of TIME's publisher] and a certified big shot, he'll not be spared Orecklin's sharp needle. "Just to be sure, though, I'd like to take this opportunity to say, 'Good luck...
...always one less frozen waffle than child and where three brothers--a fourth's in military school--commit hilariously baroque mayhem on one another and the house: "Leave the squirrel alone and get the fire extinguisher!" we hear in one scene. Supporting Muniz is a crack cast, especially Jane Kaczmarek as Lois and Erik Per Sullivan as littlest brother Dewey, an amiable first-grader with the brain of a turnip...