The Impeachment of Clinton
A letter from a Massachusetts attorney
Continue your coverage and protests of the Julie Hiatt Steele indictment
January 12, 1999
To the editor,
Clinton at the Detroit Economic Club
The politics of self-delusion
By Martin McLaughlin, January 12, 1999
President Bill Clinton's appearance in Detroit January 8 was an exercise in political self-delusion. Clinton gave a speech to the Economic Club of Detroit which painted an idyllic picture of life in t...
Week one of the impeachment trial: bipartisan agreement delivers setback to the White House
By Barry Grey, January 12, 1999
Last Friday's unanimous passage of the Senate resolution on the rules for the impeachment trial marked yet another major political setback for President Clinton. The fact that all 45 Democratic senato...
Starr indicts recalcitrant witness Julie Hiatt Steele
By Barry Grey, January 9, 1999
Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr's January 7 indictment of Julie Hiatt Steele is a flagrant example of prosecutorial abuse, but it is only the latest in a long string of attempts to use indictment or...
Attorney for Julie Hiatt Steele charges Starr with abuse of prosecutorial power
January 9, 1999
For the benefit of our readers, we are publishing here in full the press release issued on January 7 by Nancy Luque, the attorney for Julie Hiatt Steele.
Senate impeachment trial opens: political coup enters climactic stage
By the Editorial Board, January 8, 1999
The opening of the Senate impeachment trial will be remembered in history as a critical milestone in the political degeneration and breakdown of the institutions of American democracy. Despite overwhe...
Starr’s attack on First Amendment rights
By Martin McLaughlin, February 27, 1998
The decision of independent counsel Kenneth Starr to subpoena White House officials about their contacts with the press raises a direct challenge to First Amendment rights.
Clinton's State of the Union speech
The politics of illusion
By Editorial Board, January 31, 1998
Last Tuesday's State of the Union address, given by Bill Clinton to a joint session of Congress, was an exercise in both political deception and self-delusion. Neither Clinton nor his Republican oppon...
On the eve of the State of the Union address
The political issues behind the Clinton scandal begin to emerge
By Barry Grey, January 27, 1998
From the onset of the scandal that has shaken the Clinton administration, The International Workers Bulletin has focused its analysis on the intense struggle within the ruling class over the policies ...
Clinton crisis signals a further shift to the right
By Editorial Board, January 26, 1998
On the eve of the State of the Union address the Clinton administration remained engulfed in crisis. On Monday, with allegations of sexual misconduct, perjury and obstruction of justice continuing to ...
Right-wing
January 26, 1998
The sex scandal that has rocked the Clinton Administration has all the hallmarks of a well-planned
