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Letter: Clinton earned place in history

Saturday, June 7, 2003 | 3:43 a.m.

By rating Bill Clinton third as "best president," according to a recent CNN/Gallup poll, the American public is finally realizing that he was a good steward of the nation. His accomplishment in wiping out the Reagan-created, record-breaking deficit will go down in history. His tainted personal life will largely be forgotten.

Too bad that the voters subsequently elected a president whose aim was to give another big tax cut to the rich. As a result, he restarted the deficit.

ORVILLE GOPLEN

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