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A L S O+T O D A Y

American gerontocracy
By Christopher Shea
Is the mental capacity of the aged leaders judging President Clinton a fit subject for commentary?
(01/15/99)

T A B L E+T A L K
Abortion: Where do you stand, and why? Explain your position in the Social Issues area of Table Talk

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Brush up on impeachment at barnesandoble.com
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Portrait of a political "pit bull"
By Russ Baker
Rep. Dan Burton, who called President Clinton a "scumbag," has a few questions to answer about his own behavior
(12/22/98)

R E C E N T L Y
Counting the dead children
By Jeff Stein
Critics blast U.S. sanctions that kill Iraqi babies, but leave Saddam fat and happy
(01/15/99)
Cracks in the bipartisan façade
By Joshua Micah Marshall
As House Republicans tried to depict their impeachment vendetta as a brave civil rights struggle, the important action was all taking place off-camera
(01/15/99)
Letter from occupied New York
By John Leonard
With City Hall behind barricades, Mayor Rudy Giuliani is getting ready to take his show on the road
(01/14/99)
Michael Jordan's final act
By Dan Brekke
The legend is leaving at the top. That's why we need him to stay.
(01/14/99)
Starr's lowest blow
By Bruce Shapiro
In indicting Julie Hiatt Steele, the independent counsel continues a pattern of bullying women
(01/13/99)
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ANONYMOUS' SENATE TRIAL PICKS AND PREDICTIONS | PAGE 1, 2, 3
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Picks and predictions:
First senators to say, "Screw the bipartisan cooperation, let's rumble":
Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., and Phil Gramm, R-Tex.
Senator most likely to lose job after this trial:
Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss.
Senators who are more worried about how they look than what they say:
Chuck Robb, D-Va., and Connie Mack, R-Fla.
Senators most hurt by "silent juror" role:
Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.; Paul Wellstone, D-Minn.; Rick Santorum, R-Penn.
Happiest senator:
Daniel Patrick Moynihan, D-N.Y., retiring.
Saddest ex-senators:
Al D'Amato and Bob Packwood
Senator most likely to spend trial sucking up to Al Gore:
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.
First senator to say, "I told you I was right":
Don Nickles, R-Okla.
Senator most likely to vote to impeach President Andrew Johnson:
Strom Thurmond, R-S.C.
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R E L A T E D_.S A L O N_.S T O R I E S

Impeachment diary II While senators basked in the glow of Friday's bipartisan trial accord, both sides were already plotting to renew the war.
By Anonymous
Jan. 13, 1999
The culture of prosecution President Clinton is the victim of a tough-on-crime mentality that has trivialized the rights of the accused
By Bruce Shapiro
Jan. 8, 1999
Back from the brink A Senate compromise on the impeachment trial ends the partisan bickering, for now.
By Joshua Micah Marshal
Jan. 8, 1999
That wasn't foreplay, that was a four-poster! A renowned defense lawyer talks about some of the weird arguments the president's lawyers may make if it comes to cross-examination.
By Lori Leibovich
Jan. 8, 1999
Impeachment diary A senior Senate aide keeps busy by dishing the dirt on dealmaking, perjury and free food.
By Anonymous
Jan. 7, 1999

A L S O+T O D A Y American gerontocracy By Christopher Shea Is the mental capacity of the aged leaders judging President Clinton a fit subject for commentary? (01/15/99) T A B L E+T A L K Abortion: Where do you stand, and why? Explain your position in the Social Issues area of Table Talk ___________________ Brush up on impeachment at barnesandoble.com ___________________ Portrait of a political "pit bull" By Russ Baker Rep. Dan Burton, who called President Clinton a "scumbag," has a few questions to answer about his own behavior (12/22/98) R E C E N T L Y Counting the dead children By Jeff Stein Critics blast U.S. sanctions that kill Iraqi babies, but leave Saddam fat and happy (01/15/99) Cracks in the bipartisan façade By Joshua Micah Marshall As House Republicans tried to depict their impeachment vendetta as a brave civil rights struggle, the important action was all taking place off-camera (01/15/99) Letter from occupied New York By John Leonard With City Hall behind barricades, Mayor Rudy Giuliani is getting ready to take his show on the road (01/14/99) Michael Jordan's final act By Dan Brekke The legend is leaving at the top. That's why we need him to stay. (01/14/99) Starr's lowest blow By Bruce Shapiro In indicting Julie Hiatt Steele, the independent counsel continues a pattern of bullying women (01/13/99) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Browse the Newsreal Archives - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
		ANONYMOUS' SENATE TRIAL PICKS AND PREDICTIONS \| PAGE 1, 2, 3 - - - - - - - - - - Picks and predictions: First senators to say, "Screw the bipartisan cooperation, let's rumble": Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., and Phil Gramm, R-Tex. Senator most likely to lose job after this trial: Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss. Senators who are more worried about how they look than what they say: Chuck Robb, D-Va., and Connie Mack, R-Fla. Senators most hurt by "silent juror" role: Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.; Paul Wellstone, D-Minn.; Rick Santorum, R-Penn. Happiest senator: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, D-N.Y., retiring. Saddest ex-senators: Al D'Amato and Bob Packwood Senator most likely to spend trial sucking up to Al Gore: Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. First senator to say, "I told you I was right": Don Nickles, R-Okla. Senator most likely to vote to impeach President Andrew Johnson: Strom Thurmond, R-S.C. SALON \| Jan. 15, 1999 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Become a Salon member. Click here. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - R E L A T E D_.S A L O N_.S T O R I E S Impeachment diary II While senators basked in the glow of Friday's bipartisan trial accord, both sides were already plotting to renew the war. By Anonymous Jan. 13, 1999 The culture of prosecution President Clinton is the victim of a tough-on-crime mentality that has trivialized the rights of the accused By Bruce Shapiro Jan. 8, 1999 Back from the brink A Senate compromise on the impeachment trial ends the partisan bickering, for now. By Joshua Micah Marshal Jan. 8, 1999 That wasn't foreplay, that was a four-poster! A renowned defense lawyer talks about some of the weird arguments the president's lawyers may make if it comes to cross-examination. By Lori Leibovich Jan. 8, 1999 Impeachment diary A senior Senate aide keeps busy by dishing the dirt on dealmaking, perjury and free food. By Anonymous Jan. 7, 1999