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Opinion • The Tattoo

Paying lip service to presidential politics

September 28, 1998
by Joe Wilbur
Bill Clinton impeachment Kenneth Starr Monica Lewinsky President Bill Clinton

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Joe Wilbur, who is now Joe Killian, is a professional reporter in North Carolina who got his start with The Tattoo, a teen newspaper that eventually became Youth Journalism International.

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