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...tall, in Iraq as in Haiti, and the tyrants backed down -- it all should have made for a happy ending. Someone even faxed the White House the headline from the New York Daily News: CLINTON 2, BULLIES 0! Clinton liked it so much he asked chief of staff Leon Panetta to get him a copy. So how was it that even as the forces of Operation Vigilant Warrior steamed into the Persian Gulf, Clinton's sweet victory became so sticky? The President won near universal praise for a fast and firm response to Saddam's latest challenge to Kuwait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Show of Strength | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

...almost everyone's lips. From the soldier in the desert to the folks at home, most Americans (72% in the latest TIME/CNN poll) favor using military force to remove Saddam Hussein. The White House too seems on board. If it comes to war, says chief of staff Leon Panetta elliptically, "I can tell you one thing: we're not going to repeat the mistakes of the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest the Cost of Removing Saddam | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

...hikes. Representative Newt Gingrich (Rep., Georgia) attacked, saying the memo reinforces the feelings of the American people that the Clinton Administration "is an enormous threat to their values, to their pocketbook, to their future." Today the White House was forced to come out swinging with Chief of Staff Leon Panetta, charging that Social Security and Medicare cuts "are the proposals of our opponents, not this Administration."Still, the damage is done, says TIME White House correspondent Michael Duffy. "The memo undercuts Clinton's argument that it's the Republicans who are trying to cut federal benefits," Duffy says. "It makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DID ALICE TAKE DEMS TO WONDERLAND? | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

...agreements, the President has had trouble holding together the legislative coalitions he needs to get them approved. Republicans have generally supported his effort because free trade has long been a G.O.P. first principle. But as the 103rd Congress ended last week with what White House chief of staff Leon Panetta called a "cry of anguish," most Republicans were willing to abandon years of doctrine in order to score some political points. And, as was the case on health-care and campaign-finance reform, the President's own party helped derail its leader's program: more than 75 Democrats refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trickery Wins Over Trade | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...Panetta May Deliver After Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Call Him Flash Panetta | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

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