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Published: 02/17/10

Starr vs. Clinton Revisited: Ruined Lives and Wasted Times

By  Walter Shapiro - Politics Daily
Starr vs. Clinton Revisited: Ruined Lives and Wasted Times

The 1994 scene from Bill Clinton's first trip to Russia is etched in my memory. As the bedraggled White House press corps staggered into Moscow's Metropol Hotel shortly before dawn after a midnight stopover in Kiev, Clinton press aides greeted reporters with these cheery instructions: "Check-in to the left, Whitewater statements to the right." It seemed bizarre at the time that a domestic political scandal like Whitewater -- a small-time Arkansas land deal gone bad -- would dominate a presidential trip that cemented agreements with Ukraine and Belarus to relinquish the nuclear weapons they ...

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Published: 08/24/09

Attorney General Eric Holder Begins Criminal Investigation After Report Cites U.S. Torture

By  Bob Franken - Politics Daily
Attorney General Eric Holder Begins Criminal Investigation After Report Cites U.S. Torture

With the release of a graphic report describing the "unauthorized, improvised, inhumane" treatment of U.S. detainees, Attorney General Eric Holder has named a special prosecutor to investigate whether CIA interrogators and contractors violated the law by using brutal tactics to pry information from prisoners. ...

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