Correspondence

convicted him of murder for pushing a Chinese woman, Mrs. Li Yung Cheung, in front of a New York subway train. Mr. Cardinale had served in Thailand with the Peace Corps and said that ever since he...

...On three previous occasions Mr...
...Rosalynn Carter was the apposite choice to dedicate "Northern California's first psychiatric hospital run by women exclusively for women" when it had its grand opening in San Francisco...
...Barnes implies...
...In fact, of the fifteen incumbent Democratic municipal officials who switched to run as Republican this year, twelve won re-election...
...I was suckered last year by the "American Educational Services" mass-subscription outfit into subscribing to a number of well-known but eminently boring publications...
...Whatever the case, I suggest that he is overly optimistic about the present soundness of popular moral and political judgments The American people have voted for a liberal Congress...
...He told me that the fourth time would be for good," his brother said...
...The spirit of d&tente reigned in Washington as the President prepared for his summit with the suave Love God, and it also lifted the heart of Miss Regina Merrical, of Salem, Oregon, who let bygones be bygones and gave her hand in marriage to her erstwhile stepfather, Mr...
...Nowhere in liberal literature does one find the brazen smugness which peppers the pages of each TAS installment...
...7 THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR DECEMBER 1985...
...Even book reviews (dangerous stuff to a poor college student...
...A.FF...
...Mututa had been declared dead only to prove himself a kid der of the first rank by rising from the coffin at his funeral and demanding a drink...
...An ensuing election, which had been delayed because of the courts, has yielded a clean sweep for the Republicans in yet another small town, demonstrating that, in Mississippi, realignment is doing quite well, thank you...
...You folks are usually wrong, but you're always entertaining...
...Dean cites may have upped that number a bit...
...Barry Goldwater opposed the 1964 Civil Rights Act-as did Ronald Reagan...
...Indeed even our conservative politicians are less conservative than they used to be...
...Musyoka Mututa, known in his native Kenya as the "man who cheated death',' was caught short this time and actually gave up the ghost...
...We help women learn how to value being feminine, how to honor that and bring that to a relationship with a man," said program director Emily Lyon as the Steel Magnolia, who hears it at home, nodded off...
...According to Mr...
...Gallup, Harris, AE1, and other polls show that Americans are more liberal on racial, sexual, and social matters than ten years ago, even if they are still less liberal than TV news announcers or many college professors...
...Whether this gain was modest or impressive in the context of hundreds of such officials statewide is for the reader to decide...
...Although a longtime critic of the New Deal, as President he has made only minimal changes in phasing out Democratic social programs...
...Finally, Mr...
...Barnes, "Several prominent mayors and city council members in Mississippi who switched to the Republicans were defeated in local elections last June (although the total number of local Republican elected officials in that state increased slightly...
...Note my use of the term "seems," since I am not sure whether Rabkin believes that there is a conservative majority-or whether he is simply advocating the tactic of conservatives' appealing to one...
...Heavenly Dolls, Inc., of Littleton, Colorado, a subsidiary of Super Dolls Corp., of Brooklyn, New York, announced the sale of its Baby Jesus Dolls this holiday season as its way of putting the Christ back into Christmas...
...As a seasoned college student, I have been conditioned to view reading as a real chore, but (ignoring the selfreferential problems inherent in this clause) every rule has an exception...
...James Henry, currently residing in Oregon State Penitentiary for raping her...
...Wright might want to consider moving to Australia, where Defense Minister Kim Beazley announced that his army had purchased 541,000 condoms because tests had proved the versatile devices were large enough to "waterproof such items as the gun barrels of tanks...
...However, Democrats did defeat several Republican mayors who had been elected in their own right, causing the GOP a net loss of two mayoralties in the state's twenty largest cities, from five to three...
...NA7ll and Peregrine Worsthorne...
...Matthew G. Hannah College Park, Maryland (Editor's note: See pages 34-38 for "Special Correspondence" on the future of Europe...
...The leftist news media and the bias of educators and other intellectuals have begun to tell...
...Like conservative populists until recently, Professor Rabkin seems to believe that the majority of Americans hold sounder moral and social views than the liberal politicians and judges who claim to speak for them...
...Loveless Austin of Chicago bludgeoned Ms...
...As for the "slight" increase in the total number of Republican officials on the local level, in June we increased their number by thirty percent...
...We've Got What It Takes I place myself securely in the left-wing camp when it comes to political thought, but I am not so preoccupied with the disturbing differences between "American" society and "ideal" society that I cannot have a good time...
...I read it cover-to-cover...
...Howard Phillips may be right in trying to claim victimized status for those groups whom conservatives wish to help...
...The Liberal Majority Although I enjoyed Jeremy Rabkin's spirited attack on the conservative as well as liberal appeals to victimized minorities ("The Vacant Majority," TAS, October 1985), one of his premises is open to question...
...This time the family left him unburied for two days, just in case, but Mr...
...Pending the outcome of his trial Mr...
...As for the "slight" increase, the best figures I have show the number of Republican local elected officials in the state going from 89 to 113 (the subsequent election Mr...
...Senator...
...My TAS subscription was the only one to survive renewal time intact...
...Mututa didn't crack a smile...
...In Telford, England, a Taiwaneseowned electrical company, Tatung, banned laughter in the work place for its 800 employees, and the annual Oktoberfest in Munich concluded after revelers drank 5.5 million quarts of beer and 4500 fun-lovers were treated at the first aid station for "loss of consciousness...
...the court reasoned inscrutably that the evidence was neither "material or probative...
...Patrick Dean Communications Director The Mississippi Republican Party Jackson, Mississippi John A. Barnes replies: Mr...
...It may be the only tack left to us...
...One reason that conservatives have grown less conservative is that the ma jority of the American people have...
...Dean is correct in noting that only three Democratic officials who switched parties were defeated in Mississippi's local elections last June...
...CORRESPONDENCE...
...Reading TAS is fun...
...It is highly doubtful that anyone with Jesse Helms's views would advance very far in Illinois politics...
...and the three who lost all ran in the same city-which means that only one mayor lost, and not several, as Mr...
...William Brady, the state of Oregon's medical examiner, was threatened with dismissal when it was learned that he had been selling pituitary glands from cadavers in his care to raise money for office parties...
...The thirteen-inch doll that Miss Edler wants us to believe in comes with a "detachable non-toxic glow-in-the-dark halo," is wrapped in a blue blanket-called "swaddling clothes" outside marketing circlesand is available in "Anglo, Hispanic and black models...
...Laymen were puzzled by a Florida appellate court's refusal to allow attorneys for rape defendant John Ted Wright to introduce as evidence a wooden model of Mr...
...But President Reagan is cautious even about opposing minority quotas...
...I think that people are getting to the point where they want something to believe in again," said the founder of Heavenly Dolls, Miss Rita Edler, although she made no mention of the Bhagwan's hard luck...
...I don't believe this error undermines the thrust of my argument that the GOP's gains in the South remain tenuous and subject to change...
...You people are even smug in your discussions of conservative America's supposed doldrums...
...Cardinale had served in Thailand with the Peace Corps and said that ever since he has been followed "by Asian demons who wanted to take his masculinity because he had dated Asian women...
...Chicago may want to consider something along the same lines after word came that Mr...
...The left-wing views to which I adhere are almost invariably presented in a desperate tone engendered by the refusal of the real world to behave ideally...
...Essie Stella, also of Chicago, when he discovered that Essie, whom he had been dating, was not in fact a woman but a "very good looking" transvestite...
...Paul Gottfried Rockford College Rockford, Illinois Mississippi Realignment John A. Barnes's excellent article, "The New New South," in the September American Spectator paints rather too bleak a view of municipal politics in Mississippi...
...Why does TAS refresh me so...
...A majority of my fellow-Illinoisans who voted last year elected an openly liberal Democrat as U.S...
...Wright's penis, which he claims is nine inches long "in the flaccid state...

Vol. 18 • December 1985 • No. 12


 
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