The y2k czar, John Koskinen, recently stated President Clinton's y2k public relations problem. If the President tells the truth, it may create a panic.
Will he tell the truth anyway? (Laughter in background.)
This is from GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE (May 21).
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The President will address this problem in the next few weeks. We're still reviewing what the appropriate way for him to do that is, in light of the state of knowledge and where we are. The question is what the appropriate forum is with balancing the need to raise awareness, without unnecessarily causing people to think there's a problem out of control.
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