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Yes it is, which is why I really felt President Clinton should have resigned when he was proven to have perjured himself in the Monica Lewinsky investigation. But as we saw with him, Barry Bonds, and others, it is not effectively prosecuted. This is in part because the English language is so malleable to interpretation that 'reasonable doubt' becomes a massive impediment to conviction.


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