http://biggovernment.com Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:34:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://biggovernment.com/publius/2012/02/12/sunday-open-thread-clinton-edition/ http://biggovernment.com/publius/2012/02/12/sunday-open-thread-clinton-edition/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:01:51 +0000 Publius http://biggovernment.com/?p=427576 Today, in 1999, President Bill Clinton was acquitted in his impeachment trial.

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