Bill Clintons willingness to "play the game" when raising money in Arkansas for his election campaign suggests an insensitivity to conflict-of-interest rules.

As political commentator Mark Shields observed, the moral high ground is a place where Senator Alfonse D'Amato is "subject to nosebleeds."

Senator Alfonse D'Amato resides in a town that resembles a medieval fortress whose political leaders peer out at the countryside in search of opportunities to plunder.