This report will be a full account of Starr's investigation. While the panel decides if the report goes public, through inevitable leaks, it undoubtedly will. Starr's investigation will become a major focus. Chief Justice William Rehnquist will be the presiding judge in any impeachment hearings. So between Starr's report to the House and Senate and all panels and judges in between, the media will voraciously be waiting at every corner, hungry for a tip or leak.
Religious leaders clamor about sin.
Moralists fall in behind, calling the president a lustful liar who has failed to lead the public toward moral perfection. The democrats fear for Vice President Al Gore's chances for the 2000 election. Republicans couldn't be happier, despite their own riddled and jaded histories. Meanwhile, important work by the president, Congress and the media is not getting done. Clinton was cleared on Whitewater and Paula Jones.