On January 17th, 1998, President Clinton videotaped a deposition for the Paula Jones lawsuit against him. December 19th, eleven months later, Bill Clinton became only the second president in our nation's history to face impeachment from congress. The 1998-1999 was a tumultuous year for the Presid...

On December 19th of 1998, Congress passed two articles of impeachment against our then president, William Jefferson Clinton. These actions taken by the house were a result in Clinton having an inappropriate sexual relationship with his intern, Monica Lewinsky. This investigation spear-headed at Cl...

Case Background The basic idea that is raised in this case is separation of powers. To be more specific we can ask ourselves one question: Is the president of the United States of America immune to civil cases involving the personal life of the president? The two parties in the case Clinton v....

Perhaps the biggest presidential scandal since the Nixon administration came to light in January 1998. This is when the now infamous Monica Lewinsky first appeared on our television sets. The American population did not know Ms. Lewinsky until the scandal broke. After the media was informed of...

"We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it" . In co-operation President Clinton and Prime Minister Blair are renowned for being capable and powerful politicians, be it through the media or through the publics own perceptions this has been shown through hi...

Clinton Scandal The evidence against President Clinton for sexual misconduct is very strong. There have been too many scandals that have surrounded his presidency. This forces the citizens of the United States to deny his plea of innocence. In the spring of 1995, Monica Lewinsky graduated fr...

Arthur Miller's The Crucible and the scandal surrounding President Clinton can be compared in profusion. The old saying of history repeating itself is certainly proved true in this state of affairs (no pun intended), proving the timelessness of The Crucible. Key players utilized by Miller c...

Arthur Miller's The Crucible and the scandal surrounding President Clinton can be compared in profusion. The old saying of history repeating itself is certainly proved true in this state of affairs (no pun intended), proving the timelessness of The Crucible. Key players utilized by Miller ...

Bill Clinton's Sex Scandal The 1990s were pretty good years. They seemed to be fun, full of technology advancements and overall, demoralizing. Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky's actions led our country to a state of acceptance of crudity. Children became more involved in oral sex. ...

mpeachment is a serious offense. It is not a slap on the hand, nor is it a humble form of discipline. Impeachment is the most severe form of punishment a president can receive. To date, only two presidents have been impeached. Andrew Johnson (he was later aquitted by the Senate) and William J...

Public Opinion and Presidency There can be little question in the modern scholar's mind that the most prominent and influential figure in contemporary international politics is the president of United States. While this institution is famous for drawing an enormous amount of power from the U....

Michael Gartner's essay "How the Monica Story Played in Mid-America" discussed how the media accurately portrayed and covered the 1998 Clinton-Monica scandal through its use of caution and the media's strong reserve to only report the facts and not the irrelevant and sometimes vu...

Baby Boomers vs. Presidential Scandals There has always been a certain amount of cynicism about politics and political parties in America. Cynicism is especially aroused during scandals, such as the Watergate scandal in the mid-1970s and the recent Clinton Sex Scandal of 1999. During these scan...

Every leader must possess specific essential characteristics and qualities that are imperative to be successful. In "The Qualities of the Prince," Niccolo Machiavelli describes the traits and nature required, in his opinion, to be an efficient leader. The essay is primarily directed to instruct a ...

Should Elian Gonzalez have been sent back to Cuba? Was it fair that President Clinton was not charged for perjury in his court trial regarding his affair with Monica Lewinsky? Does President elect George W. Bush have right to office after such an inappropriate election?? Does the United States hav...

Many people believe that when someone becomes a celebrity they must to give up their right to privacy. This statement is completely incorrect. When a person becomes a celebrity that person does not want to give up their right to privacy, it is the star crazy fans that force reporters to dive into ...

The president Bill Clinton was born and raised in Arkansas. He went to high school and became very smart. The he went to a college by the name of Princeton. He earned his degree in the business section. He was 44 when he became president of the United States. He helped out the states with the w...

America is the greatest place in the world to live in. We have every right to do whatever we want to do in this country. We can publish our own newspapers, criticize our government without fear, and freely believe in our own religions without being persecuted. Lately though many of one particula...

Robert Wright wrote an essay featured in Time Magazine on October 19, 1998. The essay was called "Sin in the Global Village" and it focuses on personal privacy in cyberspace. The Internet is a rapidly growing web of information that more and more people are using. The benefits are for instance imm...

Privacy and the Internet Robert Wright wrote an essay featured in Time Magazine on October 19, 1998. The essay was called "Sin in the Global Village" and it focuses on personal privacy in cyberspace. The Internet is a rapidly growing web of information that more and more people are u...

Culture Convergence and The Monika Lewinski scandal Convergence culture was born in the nineties when the new technology of the World Wide Web caused major competition between the newer and older forms of media. A major change prevailed through the different types of audiences that media forms we...

Columbine, Whose Fault Is It Anyway? Controversial to the core, Marilyn Manson does it again. He never ceases to amaze me with his blunt commentary on human beings and their nature. In "Columbine, Whose fault is it?" Manson continues to display his rebellious attitude with that kick of ...

Media Effects on Governing The mass media has played a major role in American politics since the formation of our country. So much so that it has been called by many, "the fourth branch of government." Originally, media power was only vested in the papers, but today radio and television are the ...

We Do Not Xactly Care About the Government What is the point of the government? This is a question I often ask myself. I am a member of Generation X, or so I've been labeled since I was born in 1981. I have been labeled as lazy, irresponsible, and apathetic. One of those words applies to m...

Be It Resolved That the Private Lives of Political Figures Should Be Off Limits To the Media. The private lives of political figures should be off limits to the media for the following reasons: „h People (the general public) LOVE gossip. And stories about sex, drugs, violence and anythin...