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...compassionate and steadfast. She clearly is uncomfortable with her personal life being made so public but is looking forward to going on vacation with her family and having some family time together." With that, the Clintons were walking hand in hand in hand to their helicopter, heading off to Martha's Vineyard on a vacation that insiders said over and over was likely to be awful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: I Misled People | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...people most harmed by the affair, as Mr. Clinton himself said on Monday night, are his wife and daughter. Dealing with adultery is a miserable way to start a vacation on Martha's Vineyard. And he badly abused his loyal staff members who, as the price of serving him and his vision for America, now have major legal bills to deal with. And I suppose that Monica Lewinsky, in her pain, has promised herself never again to get romantically involved with a sitting President. And I imagine it has dawned on Mr. Starr that he may go down in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can We Get On to Something Serious? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...sole surviving voice of the Harlem Renaissance; in Boston. West was just a teen when she tied with Zora Neale Hurston for second place in a short-story contest, winning swift admission into the gifted clique of black intellectuals. The daughter of an ex-slave, West settled in tony Martha's Vineyard, Mass., and in 1995, after years of literary silence, published The Wedding, a novel about the black bourgeoisie that she dedicated to her editor, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 31, 1998 | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

That strategy was totally plausible to those who know Bill Clinton best and fear Hillary Clinton most. By last week, the First Lady had canceled her plans to head up to Martha's Vineyard two weeks before the President, and though she was officially "on vacation," nobody was fooled about why she was still in town. If Clinton's first instinct is to find a compromise, hers is to fight. She has the advantage that her conversations with her husband are still legally protected, unlike just about everyone else's. One reason why all the people who usually guide Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over To You, Bill Clinton | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...people have needed a vacation as much as President Clinton will in his post-grand jury state. Luckily, he has two weeks scheduled in Martha's Vineyard starting tomorrow, a day before his 52nd birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tomorrow's News: Tuesday, August 18 | 8/16/1998 | See Source »

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