Starr's ratings are practically in the single digits. Despite more than a few large scale problems, Clinton has brokered peace in Northern Ireland and the Middle East. He's probably going to be in line for a Nobel Peace Prize next year. The economy is still cooking along, and the stock market seems to be in recovery from its recent steep, albeit brief, decline. We avoided war with Iraq.
Crime is down, employment is up.
Most Americans have a lot to be thankful for during this holiday season that they, rightly or wrongly, at least partially attribute to the guidance of the President. And I can't help but speculate that the recent revelations about Thomas Jefferson haven't hurt Clinton's case. So I suspect that the impeachment proceedings will likely die quietly with a vote to censure. Yeah, OK, there may not be constitutional precedent for presidential censure. Hopefully, some good will come out of this in that when the independent counsel law comes up for review again in this next legislative session, it will be allowed to die the quiet death it has long deserved.