Word: scandalizes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Cynthia M. Monaco '87, Heymann's special assistant, said that press reporters have tried to link a scandal to Heymann's resignation. Failing to find anything "juicy," they had started making up their own stories, she said...
...what was one to make of his contention that New York Times columnist William Safire and Senate Republican leader Bob Dole had cooked up a deal: Safire would "turn up the heat" on the Whitewater scandal if Dole would take a "partisan look" at the nominee? Inman says he heard that from two Senators, but hardly anyone in Washington believed there was any conspiracy. "I think he was given bad information," says Arizona Republican Senator John McCain, a close friend. Others speculated that Inman had read implications of hostility into one of Dole's wisecracks. The admiral has never disclosed...
More serious still is a nagging suspicion that Whitewater might be a scandal in the making. In the TIME/CNN poll, 35% think the questions about the Clintons' connections to a failed Arkansas savings and loan are a very serious matter, vs. 53% who don't think so. And 44% think the Clintons are hiding something, in contrast to 38% who believe the public explanations...
...past four years we've printed hundreds of stories that we know few students have read: stories about the high-paid financial mavens at Harvard Management Company, racial discrimination in the University security guard unit and a government overbilling scandal at the Medical School...
...POLITICAL INTEREST: How to Heat Up a Scandal...