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Hitting Brock bottom. (reader forum).


I had no idea David Brock brock  
n. Chiefly British
A badger.



[Middle English brok, from Old English broc, of Celtic origin.]
 was partially responsible for the unnecessary impeachment impeachment, formal accusation issued by a legislature against a public official charged with crime or other serious misconduct. In a looser sense the term is sometimes applied also to the trial by the legislature that may follow.  of "our" president, Bill Clinton, and for the setback of women's causes and the abuse of an already abused Anita Hill For other persons with this name, see .
Anita Faye Hill (born July 30 1956(1956--)) is a professor of social policy, law, and women's studies at Brandeis University at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management
 until I read your piece about his former conservative life ["Brock in the Hot Seat," March 19]. In my opinion, he is most certainly partially responsible for setting back America 50 years in its fight for civil rights. How he has been able to live with himself is a personal act of bravery to me. If he can get through living with himself, then he can surely do greater deeds by making amends for all the hateful hate·ful  
adj.
1. Eliciting or deserving hatred.

2. Feeling or showing hatred; malevolent.



hateful·ly adv.
 things he has been a part of and fight the biggest battle--for equal rights for all people in this country.

Deana Lackey, Austin, Tex.
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