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...onto our paper money, into our national motto and into our Pledge of Allegiance; the Congress and President Reagan's formal declaration that 1983 was the "Year of the Bible"; and the recent increase of the Religious Right's stranglehold on the Republican party's leadership. But the quick mind of the observant conservative will not be fooled. He knows that all of this evidence doesn't count, and that the villainous liberals have made our society and politics intolerant of religion...

Author: By Derek C. Araujo, | Title: A Dire Threat to Religion? | 1/8/1999 | See Source »

College officials have been quick to note that any decision about Radcliffe's future ultimately rests with the college's Board of Trustees and its chairman Nancy-Beth G. Sheerr...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Sees Third Departure Since June | 1/8/1999 | See Source »

Senate majority leader Trent Lott is looking for a way to forestall a long and painful impeachment trial, as President Clinton strolls the beach at Hilton Head. Lott has moved beyond his quick-trial-no-witnesses formulation to a new idea for an opening trial phase that would let a simple majority of Senators determine whether a full trial should be held. Under the plan, the House impeachment managers and the White House defense would briskly present their cases under the eye of Chief Justice Renquist for three or four days, after which the Senate would vote on whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senate May Try to Cut Short Impeachment Trial | 12/31/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: Can you have a trial without witnesses? Trent Lott would prefer it that way. The Senate majority leader is testing out the idea of a quick and painless two-week impeachment trial of Bill Clinton to start January 11. After a few readings from the Book of Starr and presumably a quick acquittal (followed by a censure resolution), the whole mess would be history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monica in the Dock? | 12/30/1998 | See Source »

...undecided about him. Ted Kennedy and Virginia's Charles Robb, who have their own histories with women, are unlikely to come forward aggressively on a matter like this. Robert Byrd of West Virginia has already said he would oppose any attempt to sidestep a trial, such as a quick route to censure. Senators with presidential ambitions, like Paul Wellstone of Minnesota, will have their own futures to consider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Burning | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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