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...time we admit it. This dog just won't wag...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: Trapped in a National Nightmare | 9/15/1998 | See Source »

...among the crankiest people I've ever not met, are especially critical of the methodology, which was limited to 169 newbies living in Pittsburgh. The WELL snobs want to know if maybe there isn't a deeper correlation between living in Pittsburgh and depression. Jeers abound. Some wag posts something he found elsewhere online: a list of the Top 10 Reasons Why the Internet Makes You Depressed. "Reason No. 1: She was *really* a 14-year-old boy from Sheboygan, Wisconsin!" Ha ha--way to steal someone else's idea and get credit for it. Did I mention that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bummed Like Me | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...language also had that Clinton smell. Seven months of lies and the famous finger wag somehow amounted only to an admission that he "gave a false impression." As for defending answers as "legally accurate," most people think something is accurate or it is not. The idea of establishing some new zone of semitruth immediately brings to mind another phrase, the one that still haunts Al Gore: "no controlling legal authority." That too was one supplied by lawyers. This may have been a necessary way of avoiding admitting perjury, but the whole speech said the opposite: I was lying then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: I Misled People | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...Titanic's tab was so big two studios had to go dutch. And don't get me started on Waterworld. But no story factory in recent memory has gotten less bang for its buck (no pun intended, of course) than the White House, in this, its ongoing remake of Wag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Potato Games | 8/21/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: Is this President Clinton's "Wag the Dog"? With his credibility at a historic low -- and his need to look Presidential at a historic high -- the timing of Thursday's surprise attack on suspected terrorists in two countries is a cynics' dream. Remember: this is a White House that, Beltway veterans say, is capable of doing anything. "Of course you don't want to think that the President would launch this attack just as a distraction," says TIME White House correspondent Karen Tumulty. "But you can certainly expect Clinton's opponents to try to make that point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Clinton Wagging The Dog? | 8/20/1998 | See Source »

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