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...Starr is under the judicial microscope again, at least by proxy. Starr's old spokesman from the Monicagate days, Charles Bakaly, will be in the criminal dock starting July 13 for denying alleged leaks from Starr's office during the independent counsel's 1999 investigation into all things President Clinton, according to court documents released late Thursday. Here's the hot quote, uttered on national TV by Bakaly after The New York Times, citing sources, reported on July 31, 1999, that Starr had concluded the President could legally be indicted while still in office...
...Tina Brown, when pesky Internet muckraker Matt Drudge got his hands on a draft of one of the company's titles. Written by investigative reporter John Connolly and tentatively called The Insane Clown Posse, the book proposed to turn the tables on President Clinton's impeachment accusers, from Ken Starr and his staff to several anti-Clinton journalists, by exposing their secrets. The results, though, appear to exemplify the politics of personal destruction that Clinton's defenders have long claimed to abhor...
According to Drudge's copy of the manuscript, Clinton's inquisitors included "at least six gays." Literary agent Lucianne Goldberg was branded a "fag hag," Ken Starr "effeminate," and the love life of political pundit Anne Coulter was also delved into. "I was never outing anybody," counters Connolly. He says a disgruntled former assistant added the salacious material to the manuscript before leaking...
...defiant Kenneth W. Starr defends his five-year tenure as independent counsel, sharply and sometimes sarcastically reproving student questioners who criticize his investigation, in a Kennedy School speech...
...crowd of 60 filled the Starr Auditorium at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG). Richard Tafel, the executive director of the Log Cabin Republicans--the nation's largest gay and lesbian Republican organization--and Jeff Trammell, a senior policy advisor to Vice President Al Gore, mused about the importance of the gay population in politics, the history of the gay vote and the future of what has become a mainstream movement...