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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...opposed President Clinton in his impeachment hearings seemed to want to come off as choirboys. So it is only fitting that one of his most ardent adversaries has found himself a choirgirl. Unfortunately, she's not his wife. Rumors have been flying that former Speaker of the House NEWT GINGRICH, 56, was involved with CALLISTA BISEK, 33, a staff member on the House Agriculture Committee and singer in a church choir, well before he filed for divorce from his second wife Marianne. (His first wife was his geometry teacher.) Now Marianne's lawyers have been granted the right to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 23, 1999 | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

When Bradley criticized Clinton, he also ignored a fact known to everyone in the room: with Newt Gingrich and now Tom Delay running the House, no President could launch a war on poverty. It was all Clinton could do to beat back the 1995-96 G.O.P. tide, and the Rainbow members are grateful for it--but Bradley never acknowledged that, and the omission undermined his credibility. Problem is, it's hard for Bradley to draw stark contrasts with Gore, who was cheered wildly by the Rainbow on Saturday. Bradley said he wouldn't try to reverse welfare reform but would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Sweet Talk Falls Flat | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...foundation's CEO, brother Robert is president, and three DeMoss children are directors. Nancy plays host at evangelizing dinners for the rich and powerful at her houses in Florida and Manhattan (one invitee estimated the events' cost at $80,000 each). Privately, she contributed $70,000 to Newt Gingrich's political-action committee, GOPAC. A daughter, Deborah, worked for Senator Jesse Helms as a Foreign Relations Committee aide, specializing in the right-wing Latin American parties Helms favored in the 1980s. (She has since left the foundation board.) Mark, a board member, worked for Jerry Falwell before founding the DeMoss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Are Those Guys? | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

FILED FOR DIVORCE. NEWT GINGRICH, 56, former House Speaker, from second wife MARIANNE, 47, after 18 years; in Cobb County, Ga. According to court papers, the marriage is "irretrievably broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 9, 1999 | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...Linda Tripp just indicted --House Speaker Newt Gingrich lost his job --Speaker-elect Robert Livingston lost his job --Starr spokesman Charles Bakaly lost his job --Independent counsel no longer a job --Monica Lewinsky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Tabs | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

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