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Blair was asked sharply by British journalists at a joint press conference in Washington whether he thought it was wise to embrace Clinton so publicly. He did not flinch. He said he was backing Clinton because he believed in him and it was the right thing to do. He had found Clinton "someone I could trust, someone I could rely upon, someone I am proud to call not just a colleague but a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With A Little Help From His Friends | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

...think the Dean's rule of thumb on two locked doors is a wise one," McCarthy says. Under Lewis' guideline, student rooms should be protected by two locked doors...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Keycard Access Concerns Masters | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Then the White House did a very wise thing: it went silent. Sources dried up, officials hunkered down; the denial was out, the policy flag had been squarely planted and the White House decided simply not to respond to any but the most damaging questions. As a senior Republican official said, "The smartest thing they've done all week is shut up." In fact, Clinton and Gore left town altogether, heading to the heartland to sell the previous night's message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Is a Battle --Hillary Clinton | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...first night in the White House in 1800, John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail, "May none but honest and wise men rule under this roof." Adams notably did not include an exception for dishonest, reckless behavior in the President's private life. The media's interest in this story is entirely appropriate given the seriousness of the charges and the potential consequences for the presidency and the nation...

Author: By Carlton F. W. larson, | Title: Monica, Montel And Me | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

...pray that this happens quickly, and that we will be able to put this story behind us. In the meantime, we must endure a period of uncertainty as the media tries to help the American people confront a crucial and fundamental issue--whether our President is an honest and wise man. I can think of few questions that are more worth asking...

Author: By Carlton F. W. larson, | Title: Monica, Montel And Me | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

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