andpoint because it would be unconscionable for the president to resign merely because his personal sex life is something he has been less than candid about. Starr’s office is highly suspect for leaking information constantly in an effort to damage the president. Congress has used the scandal to remain inactive on any issues important to the nation-among them tobacco legislation aimed at children, education, childcare and campaign finance reform. Further, Starr’s actions have come under scrutiny as being much less ethical than the president’s compulsion for female flesh, “President Clinton’s right to privacy has been shredded. Starr has used his unlimited power to threaten the White House staff and to intimidate Lewinsky and her family. He has eviscerated the attorney-client privilege for public officials, and he has abused the grand jury system. And the hymn-singing, Bible-quoting Starr has produced the best-read piece of Puritan pornography in human history,” (Clinton 4).
Therefore, Clinton’s resignation would be unethical because it would lower the moral of the nation because it would show that what is best for the people is not what politicians act upon, rather they act upon whatever course of action serves themselves the be
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