Word: steams
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Stephanopoulos says he was "blowing off steam," but was the President's trusted aide trying to get a potentially pesky Whitewater prober dismissed? Is this obstruction of justice...
Stephanopoulos was also on the phone to Steiner. That was the conversation in which he says he "blew off steam" about Stephens. Again, others describe the conversation differently. They say Stephanopoulos began with the classic "this conversation never happened" line and proceeded to ask Steiner, "How can we get rid of Stephens?" After further contacts between Steiner and Stephanopoulos, the conclusion reportedly was that Stephens could not be removed easily, so the subject was finally dropped. Steiner will testify before Fiske's grand jury this week, and Fiske and his assistants will be able to question him on the basis...
...TIME he remembers only one conversation about Stephens, with Joshua Steiner, a friend and political colleague who is now Treasury Department chief of staff. In that talk, says Stephanopoulos, he merely "asked how Jay Stephens had come to be retained by the RTC. I was puzzled and blew off steam over the unfairness of that decision because Jay Stephens had accused the President of acting improperly" on another occasion...
...emergency light flashed on the dashboard. When we neared the Canadian border, this faint became a loud drumming sound, So about 30 miles from Canada, we pulled the car aside on the road and lifted the hood. Suddenly the car started to hiss, and steam hid the view of the engine...
...listen long enough you can hear a low whir, the steady hum of hundreds of continuously spinning machines. It emerges from underground, from tiny over-bright rooms tucked away in basements and steam tunnels where piles of abandoned clothing litter the floor like casualties...