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 Vol. 014 Issue 012 (December 1 1981)
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••Contents••
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 The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS October, and something unsavory stews in Europe: rancorous shouts against our suave president's reiteration of long-established NATO strategies, "peace"...
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Editorial/Cavemen on die Hill
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIAL CAVEMEN ON THE HILL by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. It cannot be easy to be a United States congressman. I know it looks easy, all that smiling, schmoosing, and striking of heroic poses; but...
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Capitol Ideas/Archaic Notions
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS ARCHAIC NOTIONS by Tom Bethell I recently received a letter from my left-wing, Guardian-reading sister in England, and enclosed with it was a newspaper article by a certain...
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The Reagan Administration and the Common Defense
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Pfaltzgraff, Robert L. Jr.
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Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, jr. THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION AND THE COMMON DEFENSE Moving toward assured survival. The election of 1980 represented a mandate for change both in domestic economic policy...
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Books for Christmas
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BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS Holiday gift suggestions from renowned writers and readers. ELLIOTT ABRAMS It is unfashionable in government circles to read documents of greater length than five pages....
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The Playboy and the Czar: Images of Insatiability
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Sisk, John P.
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The Good Dog Richard Affair
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Gannon, Frank
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Frank Gannon THE GOOD DOG RICHARD AFFAIR Shocking insights into Richard Nixon from the late Fawn Brodie. What wouldn't you give to have been on Air Force One on that runway in Cairo when they...
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The Nation's Pulse/Bedpan Hospitality
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Haag, Ernest van den
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BEDPAN HOSPITALITY by Ernest van den Haag Apart from Samuel Butler, long dead, nobody believes that hospitals ought to punish the sick-yet punish them they do. Comfort in a hospital, it seems, is...
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Presswatch/Speaking for Supply
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Barnes, Fred
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SPEAKING FOR SUPPLY by Fred Barnes It is fortunate that Rowland Evans and Robert Novak do not require regular doses of public praise from the political community, that unofficial body of...
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Malcolm Muggeridge: A Life
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Hunter, Ian
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BOOK REVIEWS MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE: A LIFE Ian Hunter / Thomas Nelson, Inc. / $13.95 Byron Rogers He has been, as Nigel Dennis once remarked, its busiest double agent. And the twentieth century,...
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Dean Rusk
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Cohen, Warren I.
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DEAN RUSK Warren I. Cohen / Cooper Square Publishers / $19-50 AJonzoL. Hamby The career of Dean Rusk is among the. most unhappy odysseys in contemporary American history. A widely respected public...
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Never Complain, Never Explain: The Story of Henry Ford II
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Lasky, Victor
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NEVER COMPLAIN, NEVER EXPLAIN: THE STORY OF HENRY FORD II Victor Lasky / Richard Marek Publishers / $13.95 Vic Gold Vic Lasky, that old bete droit of liberal demonology, is at it again. Having...
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Blue Smoke & Mirrors
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Germond, Jack W; Witcover, Jules
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BLUE SMOKE & MIRRORS Jack W. Germond and Jules Witcover/The Viking Prcss/$l4.95 Alan L. Miller I stood amidst the thousands milling around Faneuil Hall on that afternoon in 1979, expecting to...
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Special Correspondence / On Behalf of Hadley Arkes and Leslie Gelb
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Robinson, Daniel N.; Jaffa, Harry V.; Rodman, Peter W.
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CORRESPONDENCE ON BEHALF OF HADLEY ARKES AND LESLIE GELB I am seldom moved to respond to reviews of books, even reviews of my own books. Thoughtful persons know that important works can only be...
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Index for Volume
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INDEX FOR VOLUME 14 The Index includes all articles published in The American Spectator from January through December 1981. In the listings, the Roman numeral refers to the number of the issue,...
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The Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM The Washington Post Dr. Carl T. Rowan'speaks from the heart: These are times when I want to ask the Lord to deliver us back to the days of Stepin Fetchit, Aunt Jemima and...
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