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Reading the book, one must keep in mind that we are all products of the very culture Gabler describes. Alongside the frightening examples are everyday occurrences that stem from the very same attitudes. It's scary to see a bit of Jeffrey Dahmer or Monica Lewinsky in yourself...
...knew their faces and haircuts, noticed what they wore in court, styled ourselves legal experts after absorbing the legal terms they shouted back and forth so that come the Monica Lewinsky scandal, we knew enough to label Linda Tripp's fun with her tape recorder "entrapment." We thought television had given us a real sense of what it meant to be a lawyer...
...long, oh Lord, must we suffer? A lot depends on the House -- a vote to impeach means at least another six months of Monica. Meanwhile, President Clinton travels to the land of Canan -- but not before uttering an impassioned plea: Let my people...
...Barr of Georgia--the member of the House Judiciary Committee who wanted President Clinton to be impeached even before the Monica Lewinsky matter surfaced--thinks he knows what real America is about. When I testified before the House Judiciary Committee, Barr contrasted me (as well as three other law professors two with Jewish names and the third a black former judge) with "real America." Judge Higgenbotham and I both expressed resentment over being deemed something other than a real American. It reminded me of the bad old days of McCarthyism, where people who disagreed with the Senator from Wisconsin were...
...probably a public relations victory in and of itself. In a separate interview, a group of Starr's hard-nosed assistants also appeared without suits and ties, looking like actors in the world's least pleasant Dockers commercial while they explained how standard prosecutorial procedures required them to make Monica Lewinsky...