[EMAIL PROTECTED] (William J. Foristal) writes:
HI Sue,
One correction here. The Clintons lost money on their Whitewater
investments.
Bill
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998 09:55:47 -0800 Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
>Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>Hi Terry:
>
>I have to admit I know next to nothing about what happened with
>Whitewater. What I do know is;
>
>Susan McDougal and her husband either owned or ran a bank and they
>agreed to give loans that were not legal.
>
>There was some land that someone owned and the investors were somehow
>swindled. I don't even know who owned the land or who did the
>swindling.
>
>Hillary had a small amount of money and managed to parlay that money
>into a big amount.
>
>There were some papers that disappeared and suddenly were found on a
>table in the white house by a maid or someone. (That is amazing to me
><BG>) And no one seems to know how they got there.
>
>That is my extent of knowledge of Whitewater.
>
>Was Hillary acting as the attorney for these people. I know she
>belonged to a group of lawyers.
>
>What I was saying basically is that if a person says that they were
>not
>privy to information, and have not discussed this information with
>anyone then how can it be proven that they knew anything. One can
>"know" that they do, but to prove it seems impossible, to me anyway.
>
>Like Reagan, everyone knew that the Iran/Contra thing was something
>that
>he had to have known about. If he didn't then he should have been
>kicked out for stupidity. But no one would say he knew, and he
>wouldn't
>admit to knowing, so how do you prove it.
>
>Am I making sense?
>
>Sue
>> OK, Sue, seriously. When a lawyer takes part in a swindle it seems
>> farfetched to claim they were ignorant of what was going on. When
>the
>> elements of a swindle or bribery are proven, a participant should
>have to
>> show why they were ignorant just as a killer has to prove insanity.
>It
>> won't work that way for Hillary but it does for ordinary people.
>> Best, Terry
>
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>Two rules in life:
>
>1. Don't tell people everything you know.
>2.
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