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...Times she uses the word rat in association with Linda Tripp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 5, 1998 | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...over in a panty-flash. But finding a stand-in mother took a while. For a time Betty Currie, the President's secretary, seemed to fill the role, but when Lewinsky was transferred from the White House to the Pentagon, she apparently found a new mama: Linda Tripp. Lewinsky's dysfunctional household was complete, with the result that, ever since, the country has been bogged down in family court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Papa Bill, Mama Linda, Baby Monica | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...talent for winning people's trust was matched by a weakness for bestowing it. Worse, the person she chose to trust the most had a singular gift for eliciting confessions--and filing them away for later use. Playing the experienced mother superior to Lewinsky's bubbly flying nun, Linda Tripp was the ideal repository for the younger woman's schemes and dreams. Once, in the wee hours of the morning, when Tripp was sleeping over at Lewinsky's apartment, Lewinsky was called by the President, she testified, for what may have been a round of phone sex. On hanging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Papa Bill, Mama Linda, Baby Monica | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Inevitably, as happens with kids and parents, Lewinsky rebelled against both Clinton and Tripp and tried to take back at least some of the authority she'd so precipitously granted them. In Clinton's case she threw jealous fits and pouted about having been a "good girl" by keeping their fling quiet. In Tripp's case she started lying and sneaking around. Convinced that Tripp was jealous of her association with two Big Daddies, Jordan and Clinton, Lewinsky fudged certain details of her job search and her affidavit in the Jones case. "I didn't want her to think that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Papa Bill, Mama Linda, Baby Monica | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...LINDA TRIPP Discovers the Planet Starr is a cold one, as Ken investigates her. Also learns Monica--surprise--hates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 5, 1998 | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

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