Monica Lewinsky 
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SOURCE: Politico
9/18/2022
We're Living in Ken Starr's America
by David Greenberg
With two proceedings against Donald Trump and Republicans promising one against Joe Biden if they retake the House, we live in an age where impeachment is a part of national politics. Ken Starr can take as much credit or blame as anyone.
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SOURCE: Washington Post
9/13/2021
(Review) "Impeachment" Reminds us Monica Lewinsky Wasn't the Villain
The lurid details of Ken Starr's report on the Clinton-Lewinsky affair have hidden the fact that Starr dragged Lewinsky into the public eye in his zeal to punish Clinton; her life was upended while he suffered no consequences.
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SOURCE: CNN
9/9/2021
"Impeachment" Shows How Different the Clinton Scandal Looks with Women at the Center
by Nicole Hemmer
"Monica Lewinsky fits squarely in this retelling of the work and experiences of women in the 1990s, as well as broader efforts to grapple with the influence of the decade on our current political travails."
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SOURCE: The Guardian
9-15-18
In a media interview Ken Starr says he makes no apologies for his prosecution of Monica Lewinsky
Interestingly, that’s the same response Bill Clinton had.
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SOURCE: NYT
5-29-18
When the President Testified: People in the Room Recall Clinton’s 1998 Interrogation
The date was Aug. 17, 1998. President Bill Clinton testified before a grand jury. Twenty years later, people in the room and those waiting nearby share their memories.
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SOURCE: The Conversation
1-17-18
20 years since America’s shock over Clinton-Lewinsky affair, public discussions on sexual harassment are changing
Looking back, the Clinton-Lewinsky affair heralded a sea change in political discourse by normalizing public discussion of sex acts.
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7-23-17
Why Trump’s in More Trouble than Nixon, Reagan and Clinton During Their Scandal Years
by Donne Levy
This is the first presidential scandal involving a foreign government interfering with our election process and possible collusion by the man who won the election.
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SOURCE: FiveThirtyEight
5-16-17
Even The Biggest Scandals Can’t Kill Party Loyalty
The idea that at some point party loyalty goes out the window and politicians become nonpartisan statesmen doesn’t hold up historically.
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SOURCE: Political Wire
3-2-15
Clinton Portrait Contains Lewinsky Reference
Pennsylvania artist Nelson Shanks told the Philadelphia Daily News that he included a reference to Monica Lewinsky in his portrait of Bill Clinton.
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SOURCE: The Washington Post
10-20-14
Lewinsky mistreated by authorities in investigation of Clinton, report says
According to the report, a prosecutor who confronted Lewinsky “exercised poor judgment and made mistakes in his analysis, planning and execution of the approach.”
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SOURCE: The Daily Beast
7-23-14
‘Clinton Inc.’ Author Dishes on Monica Lewinsky and the Blue Dress
Monica Lewinsky, now 41, is once again the object of prurient curiosity.
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