"How can I tell my girls daddy is being sent to an American jail – even though there's not a scrap of evidence against him," screamed the Sunday paper's headline, ignoring a miniature mountain of compelling documents compiled by the FBI.
Not as dazzling at Denis Healey (The Time of My Life) nor as authentic as John Major (The Autobiography) nor as elegant as Harold Macmillan's six volumes, but Mandelson's The Third Man (HarperCollins) and Blair's A Journey (Hutchinson), both horribly flawed in quite different ways, are still compelling documents by two key players from an extraordinary era in British politics.
There was no great trauma, no major life event that I was compelled to document.
While on the ground, she discovered a local culture that, in a country undergoing dramatic changes, she felt compelled to document.
Like Gumby, Rhodes-Pitts is a transplant to Harlem (in her case, from Texas, via Harvard), and like him she found herself compelled to document her own and others' experiences there.
I felt compelled to document my first conversation with the President-Elect in a memo.
"I felt compelled to document my first conversation with the President-Elect in a memo," Comey noted in his testimony.
A source told CNN that Trump's request so appalled Comey, he felt compelled to document it.
"I felt compelled to document my first conversation with the President-Elect in a memo," Comey's testimony reads.
"Cruising was gone, and I felt compelled to document the whole experience and what my generation used as a way of meeting girls," Lucas explained.
