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That's because Starr was in a new place too. However useful as a pressure tactic, actually indicting Lewinsky for perjury would have guaranteed a long trial and an even longer delay in the prosecutor's pursuit of his real targets. Moreover, now that he had set the clock ticking on Clinton's testimony, it was more important than ever that he hear from Monica first. She was the force who would move the President before his grand jurors. As a Lewinsky lawyer told TIME, "They needed us. They were driven...
...Nashville, Tenn., where record bosses have watched country music's ratings share dwindle, one label, Capitol, has pioneered a related tactic: pay-for-say. The label is spending $500,000 at 28 radio stations this year for 10-second commercials to run with songs by Garth Brooks, Steve Wariner and Suzy Bogguss. The ads remind the listener of the singer's name, the record label and where the album can be bought. Though the label does not pay for airplay, the commercials (which run only when the song is played) are an obvious incentive for the station to play...
...Tactic. Two: Depeche Mode. That's it right now, although there have been others in the past...
...talk about them," says Cohen. "But the White House can claim that since Clinton is required to have the agents near him, he still deserves the same privacy he would if he could be alone with his lawyer." And as Cohen points out, that?s only one stall tactic of many: "There?s really no limit to the ideas a clever lawyer can come up with." Well, they don?t call it the ?long national nightmare? for nothing...
...story--either that or attack her credibility head on. In that event, even the Vanity Fair spread could be spun in public as evidence that she's a starstruck and self-dramatizing young woman prone to glamorous fantasies. But as Starr must also appreciate, going after Lewinsky is a tactic that could backfire in public opinion...