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He allowed that the affair was indefensible, outrageous, unforgivable, shameless, and that Mr. Clinton had not been forthcoming about it. But lying under oath about sex was not cause for impeachment, much less a conviction, he said: It was not a breach of the public trust, not a crime against society.

The hell it wasn't!

[a fool in paradise]

But lying under oath about sex was not cause for impeachment, much less a conviction, he said: It was not a breach of the public trust, not a crime against society.

Paula Jones' suit regarding workplace sexual harassment was a crime against society. The issue of whether Bill Clinton had and continued to engage in workplace affairs was of relevance. His lying and enabling wife denied it had ever happened in their lives.