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Bill Clinton: “So what is the right message? Go ahead. [Several participants explained how television programming sent mixed messages…”

On the recordMarch 12, 1997
So what is the right message? Go ahead. [Several participants explained how television programming sent mixed messages on drug use and gave examples from daytime programming and situation comedies where drug use was treated lightly. Other participants indicated that their friends were not influenced by public service announcements. Mr. Jennings then invited the President to speak for the remaining 2 minutes of the program.]
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Bill Clinton
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