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The Republicans scoff at the notion of a right-wing conspiracy, but are perfectly willing to concoct a conspiracy between President Clinton, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Secretary of Defense–a Republican–the Prime Minister of Britain, Saudi princes, and Richard Butler, the UN’s arms inspector.

It’s difficult to say whose conspiracy is more politically self-serving, but suddenly the idea of Linda Tripp in a midnight tryst with Trent Lott and Rush Limbaugh doesn’t sound so silly anymore.