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...inoculation against Clinton fatigue, and shoring up the liberal base. And that made choosing him an inspired gambit, with an upside that overcame any reservations about whether the country is ready to vote for a Jewish vice president. As the first Democrat to unreservedly castigate President Clinton over Monica Lewinsky, Lieberman may have been the best choice to neutralize Governor Bush's "restore dignity and honor to the White House" refrain and pull the rug out from under Bush's strategy of running against President Clinton...
...Since his election to the Senate, Lieberman has maintained a moderate stance, except when confronted with social issues: He supports abortion rights and gun control but was in favor of the Gulf War, capital gains tax cuts and free trade with China. After the Monica Lewinsky revelation, Lieberman was the first Democratic senator to defy party lines and publicly rebuke President Clinton, calling the President's behavior "inappropriate, immoral and harmful...
...creative basis, from Broadway [Putting It Together] to the album I just did [Born for You]. I want to spend more time being that fulfilled creatively. I also did an episode of Touched by an Angel about a woman who's committing suicide. The angel Monica saves her life. Cody [Gifford's 10-year-old son] immediately said, "Oh, rats." He wanted me to jump. I said, "Cody, you're not alone. A lot of people want me to jump...
...that? Both Gore and Bush invite dynastic metaphors: Gore represents continuation of the House of Clinton. In choosing Cheney, W. implies the restoration of the House of the Georges, the status quo ante, a return to the land as it was before the time of Gennifer Flowers and Monica Lewinsky, though without the recession that ousted Bush the Father. Bush's choice of Cheney thus gives to the dynastic implication a light flavoring of revenge, of vindication...
...coveted award seven and a half years ago, for my magazine cover story designating the newly elected Bill Clinton as TIME's Man of the Year. In retrospect, I do not claim that the award was entirely undeserved; I gushed a lot, and I did not foresee Monica Lewinsky. Sue me. But for the honor of the award, I would have felt better if Bozell had simply called me up and told me the truth: "You're a f---ing idiot...