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...affidavits. Though Lewinsky swore in early January that she had no sexual relationship with the President, a later proffer to Starr reportedly admitted to just that, was vague on the question of obstruction and said nothing at all about the mysterious "talking points" she gave her friend Linda Tripp...
...another alternative: he can indict Lewinsky for perjury and obstruction. That way, if Lewinsky doesn't help Starr make his case to Congress, he will have a chance to make it in a court. She would be defendant, not star witness, and through her prosecution Starr could introduce Tripp's tapes and the evidence he has gathered in the past three months. "This is a law-enforcement issue, not a political issue," says a lawyer in the case. "If you don't think Congress will do anything with it, why not try it and let it come out in court...
...courts hear his Oval Office tapes -- and to the same audience, the San Antonio Bar Association, that Jaworski addressed in that year. So the independent counsel is trying to spin Intern-gate into Watergate, and himself into Jaworski. Spinning the evidence might be a taller order: Whatever else the Tripp tapes contain, they're no smoking...
...parade of naked lives, with Paula Jones summoning America to Dallas to announce the appeal of her summary judgment and the chatterboxes on MSNBC, CNN, Fox and the Sunday morning Face the Cokie shows awaiting word or further word from Linda Tripp, Monica Lewinsky, Lucianne Goldberg & Son, Gennifer Flowers and all the other intimates and tattletales who have made of the spring such an infinite delight...
...that she and her husband had known. Nor did she offer any easy answers or palliatives, but straightforwardly gave her "sympathies," which in her case were literal; she did feel what those others felt. By doing so, Couric made something valuable of a private life exposed. She showed what Tripp, Flowers and all their eager reporters never dreamed of showing--that a life exposed could be useful. Her very reappearance on Today indicated "how the world keeps going...