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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Lott and Clinton are also five years apart, a gap that feels like a whole generation. Clinton came of age in the late 1960s, surrounded by the Eastern elite: at Georgetown University, Oxford and Yale Law School. He protested for racial justice and against the war in Vietnam. He grew a beard, didn't inhale and was as undisciplined then as now, studying in last-minute crams and failing to earn a degree at Oxford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A LOTT LIKE CLINTON? | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

Horowitz also stressed what he called the insincerity of the students involved in the Vietnam War protests...

Author: By Matthew R. Hubbard, | Title: Former Radical Talks On Conversion to Right | 3/5/1997 | See Source »

...could be tainted by association even if he doesn't have more sins to confess from '96. Three years from now, that could force him into one of the trickiest political maneuvers since 1968, when Vice President Hubert Humphrey, aiming for the presidency, tried to distance himself from the Vietnam War policies of his own Administration. If Humphrey were still around he would tell you: Compared to the intricacies of that dance, the macarena is simplicity itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IS AL GORE TOO GOOD AT PASSING THE HAT? | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

When I was growing up, I recall hearing how barbaric the North Vietnamese troops were during the Vietnam War. The descriptions of their booby traps were unbelievably gruesome. Alas, now I find our own Marines have been every bit as barbaric and gruesome. It seems to me the U.S. Marines could indeed use a few "good" men. BOB MOFFETT Fairmont, West Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 3, 1997 | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...prosecuted a futile war in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia against an invisible enemy, in the process destroying tens of thousands of American and Vietnamese lives. The only passion Richard Nixon had for his times was an evil...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Enemies of Students | 2/27/1997 | See Source »

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