Monica Lewinsky

Tapper On Top! He Dated 'That Woman,' Became TV's Most Prolific Talking Head

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On Jan. 3, the night of the Iowa caucuses, ABC political reporter Jake Tapper appeared on “Nightline” from Des Moines, where he reported live on Mike Huckabee’s surprise victory.

Afterward, he caught an overnight flight on the Hucka-plane to New Hampshire, where, around dawn, he filed a story for “Good Morning America.”

That evening, he was back in front of the cameras yet again, this time from Henniker, N.H., reporting on Mr. Huckabee for “ABC World News with Charles Gibson.”

“It was pretty nuts,” said Mr. Tapper.  read more »

Foley on Sex Addiction

From the Palm Beach Post:

During President Clinton's scandal with intern Monica Lewinsky, Foley sharply criticized him for his sexual misconduct with the young adult. "It's vile," Foley said in 1998. "It's more sad than anything else -- to see someone with such potential throw it all down the drain."

Hillary's 6000 Crises

Barry Blitt
Hillary Clinton
Barry Blitt

If you can trust the word of a publisher in promotion mode, then Living History is making money: Sim  read more »

Steamy Summer on Capitol Hill: Interns Blog Their Brains Out

The Washingtonienne, by Jessica Cutler. Hyperion, 304 pages, $24.98"Sex: in America, an obsession.  read more »

Hillary's 6,000 Crises

If you can trust the word of a publisher in promotion-mode, then Living History is making money: Sim  read more »

Takin' Care of Business

"I was kind of disappointed I didn't bring my opium pipe," The View co-anchor Lisa Ling told the cro  read more »

Fashion Week: The Real N.Y.C. Marathon

After three months of resort road rage and frenzied shark attacks at our nation's beaches, it's time  read more »

Monica's Talking Points Enter Realm of Mystery

As Dan Rather demonstrated when he interviewed the President on 60 Minutes II, the Clinton legacy wi  read more »

Sex Kitten Amy Sohn Reemerges at Oxygen

Wednesday, March 22WNBC's 11 o'clock news plunged directly into the mouth of hell on Sunday night, M  read more »

Soaring Above the Sordid, Judge Rules on Monica Mess

An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton , by Richard A.  read more »

Tripp May Bug You, but That's No Crime

Linda Tripp's indictment on two charges of illegal wiretappingmay have been a necessary vindication  read more »

Victims of Politics: The Sad, Smiling Wives

Debbie Then started writing her new book Women Who Stay With Men Who Stray back in those forgotten d  read more »

Hazy, Brilliant Hitchens Strokes Anti-Clinton Sword

No One Left to Lie To: The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton , by Christopher Hitchens.  read more »

A Tense Best-Picture Victory for the Miramax Mogul Who Stormed Oscar Beach

Harvey Weinstein.
Barry Blitt
Harvey Weinstein.

Harvey Weinstein, the co-chairman of Miramax Films, rested his pale, meaty hand at the base of the b  read more »

Liz Smith Takes a Tour Through Christie's Dresses of Oscars Past

"Is Army Archerd going to greet us at the end of this hall?" said Liz Smith, wending her way down a  read more »

Andrew Morton Puts the Hanky Back in Monica's Hanky-Panky

Monica's Story , by Andrew Morton. St. Martin's Press,288 pages, $24.95  read more »

Power Soup for the Soul: Jews and the President

Blacks and Jews have often helped one another politically, and this has been the case in the Clinton  read more »

Fearful Baptist Falls for Sex, Burns for Sin

The Monica interview, like Monica Lewinsky herself, has now been much chewed over and sits among us  read more »

The People Who Fear Him May Know Something We Don't; Deposition Snippets From Lindsey, Monica, Blumenthal

Ladies and gentlemen, now that the trial is coming to an end, I'd like to introduce my witnesses.  read more »

Hatred Leads Hitchens to Dump an Old Pal

After more than a year of unrelenting smears, gibes and attacks upon Sidney Blumenthal, some people  read more »

National Observer

As the herd of Republican lemmings thunders toward its chosen precipice, indignation continues to re  read more »

G.O.P. Stalkers Shame Themselves

When Henry Hyde accuses his Republican colleagues in the Senate of cowardice, and complains that his  read more »

The Secret Sex Addict Speech Dick Morris Offered Clinton

Like all addictions, impeachment has 12 steps toward emotional clarity. These were mine:1.  read more »

Is Lucy Van Pelt Jewish?

Lucy Van Pelt, ExaminedIlana Levine is a 30-year-old actress who has been playing Lucy Van Pelt in t  read more »

Witnesses May Help Clinton's Defenders

Of all the arguments offered by Democrats during the impeachment ofPresident Bill Clinton, the weake  read more »

Pack Your Bags, Ideology and All, and Just Scram!

Once upon a time, I thought I loved mankind. I believed in brotherlylove.  read more »

Kids on Clinton; Monicagate Journalism 101

Kids on ClintonEver since the Presidential sex scandal became an unavoidable fact of life, some peop  read more »

Love 'n' Rockets: A Special Report

Good evening, everybody, and welcome to MSNBC's special prime-time edition of The President in Crisi  read more »

If the Gap Dress Is Clean, Will Starr Finally Retreat?

The airwaves and newsprint tell us everything except what we want to be told.  read more »

What's Starr's Rush? A Judge Is Watching

Did Kenneth Starr fold?Suddenly, after months of stalemated bargaining, Mr.  read more »

Press Just Doesn't Get the (Talking) Points

For months, none of the smart people in the national press figured out who had written Primary Color  read more »

Rent the Love Den of Monica Lewinsky's Mom!

Upper East Side OTHER APARTMENT OF MONICA LEWINSKY'S MOM FOR RENT FOR $4, 200 A MONTH  read more »

Don't Go Out Like That

O.K., it is warm. The streets are full, the freaks are out, the trees are blooming. Rejoice.  read more »

The American Century's Happiest Scandal

Imagine, if you dare, a world without Monica Lewinsky.The Op-Ed brigade would be carrying on ominous  read more »

On the Sophistry Of 'European Sophistication'

Of all the aspects of the Monica Lewinsky frenzy, the one I find most fascinating-and irritating-is  read more »

Bubbly Monica: Is She Good for the Jews?

Monica Lewinsky won't have to perjure herself to admit that she's a Jewish girl.  read more »

Bill's Crowd Can't Avoid Plain Facts

The week the Monica Lewinsky story broke, it looked as if the helicopter was about to take off from  read more »

Sam Donaldson and Wolf BlitzerGet It Up but They Just Can't Score

WASHINGTON, D.C.-About 75 Beltway players gathered at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., o  read more »

Let's Separate the Women (Hillary) From the Girls (Monica, Linda, Paula)

Already the story of President Bill Clinton's alleged "sex scandal" has been framed as a clear-cut c  read more »

What Did Kenneth Starr Know About the Lewinsky Tapes?

With many Americans wondering how President Clinton suddenly became the target of a sexual inquisiti  read more »

The Literary Agent Who Shook a President

"I've always operated on the principle that I have nothing to lose," said Lucianne Goldberg, by phon  read more »

Bill's Dangerous Liaison: Is the Intern Disposable?

The good news about the Lewinsky case is that in the end it will actually widen the privacy zone aro  read more »