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 Vol. 013 Issue 010 (October 1 1980)
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 The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS - August, and the National Buffalo Associ-ation Organic Frisbee Competition holds an-other cow chip heave, worm races are held in Wichita, Kansas and Huron, South Dakota;...
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Editorial / Jimmy in a Mudslide
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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"Editorial / Jimmy in a Mudslide"
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Capitol Ideas / Letter from Martha's Vineyard
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Bethell, Tom
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"Capitol Ideas / Letter from Martha's Vineyard" genius, hence not smart enough maintain double digit inflation plus 7.8 percent unemployment. Then, too, he will charge that Reagan is strictly nineteenth century, hence...
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The People's Yes
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Decter, Midge
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THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOI.. 13, NO. 10 / OCTOBER 1980 Midge Decter THE PEOPLE'S YES The desire to see America restored to its Number One position is not based in selfish jingoism, but rather in...
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Red-Curtained Catacombs
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Maier, Francis X.
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"The People's Yes" And they believe the time has come for a renewal of American selfrespect and a resumption of American responsibility. The question inevitably presents itself: How many...
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Malcolm Cowley Forgets
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Lynn, Kenneth S.
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"Malcolm Cowley Forgets" Kenneth S. Lynn Dear sweet old Malcolm,...
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Reagan's Advice Squad
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JudeWanniski
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"Reagan's Advice Squad" himself with the aging lions of the American Left. Twenty years ago, Aaron interviewed or corresponded with almost all of them in the process of writing a large book called Writers on the Left,...
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Railroading the Democrats
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Nollson, John
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"Railroading the Democrats" John NoUson RAILROADING THE DEMOCRATS Car...
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The Public Policy / Overloading the Circuits
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Hatch, Orrin G.
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"The Public Policy / Overloading the Circuits" by Orrin G. Hatch On March 4, Charles Winberry, an amiable lawyer and politico from North Carolina, became the first nominee to the federal bench to be rejected by the...
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Among the Intellectualoids / Wild About Henry
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Hanser, Richard
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"Among the Intellectualoids / Wild About Henry" For the passage of time to turn an iconoclast into an icon is not all that rare, but there is always a cruelly comical element in the process when it happens. It is as if the...
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The Nation's Pulse / Confirmations of Independence
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Fergenson, Arthur F.
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"The Nation's Pulse / Confirmations of Independence" at 1524 Hollins Street in West Baltimore, the place which, as he told one of his biographers, was "as much a part of me as my own two hands." In his lifetime he left it only with the greatest...
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Counting Our Blessings: Reflections on the Future of America
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Eastland, Terry
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Counting Our Blessings: Reflections on the Future of America" This volume is a collection of I4 essays written over the past six years and originally appearing in, among other magazines, the American Scholar, Commentary, the New...
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The Pulse of Politics: Electing Presidents in the Media Age / How to Win Votes: The Politics of 1980 / Playing to Win: An Insider's Guide to Politics
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Bakshian, Aram Jr.
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "The Pulse of Politics: Electing Presidents in the Media Age / How to Win Votes: The Politics of 1980 / Playing to Win: An Insider's Guide to Politics" Damage limitation, by contrast, is instinctive--the idea of defending oneself is easy to grasp." This essay on SALT, like the other essays on foreign affairs, contrasts sharply with the speech...
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Underground Notes
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Davis, Deborah
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Underground Notes" Buckley's "Firing Line." Greenfield is a political lost soul - - a hopeless liberal whose ideological time has come and gone. But he is also a shrewd, humorous political tactician with a...
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Fat City
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Roberts, Paul Craig
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Fat City" Inner strength , and political strength as well, can in such conditions only derive from a belief in God. Mihajlov writes: The struggle taking place between man and the forces of evil...
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A Confederacy of Dunces
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Koenig, Rhoda
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "A Confederacy of Dunces" John Kennedy Toole / Louisiana State University Press / 1;12.95 Rhoda Koenig A famous cartoon of the Twenties shows the guiding spirit of this magazine sitting at...
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The Second Coming
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Gilder, Joshua
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "The Second Coming" though their dreams fail again and again, bounce happily back, convinced that the next time the planets will arrange themselves in the proper order. And all of them subscribe to one of...
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Correspondence
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"Correspondence"
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Spectator's Journal
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"Spectator's Journal" Annual Reports, which put the Minority and the full Committee well ahead of many Johnny-come-latelies in academia and the Administration. I never stated, or implied that theJEC had beaten the...
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Current Widom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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"Current Widom" The Washington Post Another sozzled communique on be- half of Old World values from Henry Fairlie inveterate vagraflt and recipi- ent of handouts: The America...
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