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Such an opening might not be enough to keep him honest: he is all too likely to fall back into his old habits of obstruction and defiance. But it might help if Clinton can keep Saddam in perspective. He is more a nuisance than a threat to world peace or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time to Get Organized | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

I don't believe honor, decency or fairness have anything to do with it. There is no honor in obstructing justice by withholding information from and lying to independent investigators, nor is there honor in condoning this obstruction by granting clemency to people who perpetrate it.

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: Playing Santa Claus With the Law | 1/13/1993 | See Source »

The family-values emphasis at the Republican Convention was not an accidental intrusion (no matter how ineptly handled). Conservatives are no longer content to run a businessmen's Administration like that of Coolidge or Hoover, letting other matters be debated by the pointy heads. Today, after all, the basic values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of Reaganism | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

Former Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger has won a big one in the legal wrangles leading toward his trial in connection with the Iran-contra affair. Federal Judge Thomas Hogan in Washington dismissed a critical count charging Weinberger with obstruction of Congress in concealing the existence of more than 1,700...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temporary Relief | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

CLAIR GEORGE WAS BACK IN WASHington last week, after a Maine vacation where he satisfied his voracious reading habit and worked on his tennis serve. Next month he will be playing for higher stakes as federal prosecutors try to nail him for lying to Congress about the Iran-contra affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Legacy of Contempt | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

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