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Vol. 017 Issue 010 (October 1 1984)
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The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS q, With clouds of pollen and swarms of A obnoxious insects adding to the oL wonder and mystery of the environ- is ment, August swoons into September; p~ and the season is...
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Correspondence
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Telegraph put a picture of the battered Kennedy vehicle on page one. The National Centers for Disease Control announced that at least 95 people were electrocuted in U.S. bathtubs...
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Editorials/Let Me Call You Sweetheart/Among the Woodstock People
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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E D I T O R I A L S LET ME CALL YOU SWEETHEART Has it been noted and analyzed by the learned anthropologists of the Republic that modern feminists do not fall in love? Or if they do, they are...
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Capitol Ideas/Republicans Tarnished
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Bethell, Tom
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of the 1960s supported radical politics, and that if you were not a radical in the 1960s you were a sorry wallflower, a member of a benighted minority. Well, I hate to be a stickler for...
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The Liberal Crack-Up
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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VOL. 17, NO. 10 / OCTOBER 1984 THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR - / ) - ~ R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. THE LIBERAL CRACK-UP Having spent 15 years studyi0g Homo liberalis, Dr. Tyrrell emerges from his lab t o...
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America's Crack-Up
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Bukovsky, Vladimir
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shouting, as though that source of power would always be there "open to all to appeal t o . " The derangement of the New Age Liberal grew eerily similar to the universal mental derangement of...
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Canada's Crack-Up
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Muggeridge, John
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John Muggeridge CANADA'S CRACK-UP Twenty y e a r s o f Trudeaumania may last f o r e v e r . There is no sadder victim of old age than a superannuated liberal. Monkey gland injections and...
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The Fairness Delusion
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Murray, Charles
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"Well," recalled Pearson in that delightfully informal manner of his, " I put him in the Department of Justice as soon as I c o u l d . . , and told him to go ahead with the Criminal Code. Some...
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Presswatch/Pollstergeist
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Barnes, Fred
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PRESSWATCH POLLSTERGEIST by Fred Barnes Greg Schneiders, one of Washington's shrewder political consultants, wrote in the Washington Post last June about "a variety of imagined threats to...
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The Nation's Pulse/Mom and Pop Democrats
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Carlson, Allan C.
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THE NATION'S PULSE MOM AND POP DEMOCRATS While billed by its principals as a contest between rival visions for the American future, the 1984 presidential campaign is actually shaping up as...
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The Campus/Young Turk Tunes
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Fossedal, Gregory A.
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petition for spoils, where efforts at income redistribution lose any possible moral justification. Second, ideologies abhor a vacuum, and rival world views have impressed their mark on the...
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The Change in the European Balance of Power, 1938-1939
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Rahe, Paul A.
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BOOK R E V I E W S Back in April, when the Democrats af New York had the opportunity to register their preference for Walter Mondale, Gary Hart, or Jesse Jackson, Mondale and Hart pretty much...
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The Pursuit of Happiness: Family and Values in Jefferson's Virginia / Political Leadership in Jefferson's Virginia
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Niemczyk, Caroline P.
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THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS: FAMILY AND VALUES IN JEFFERSON'S VIRGINIA jan Lewis/Cambridge University Press/S24.95 POLITICAL LEADERSHIP IN JEFFERSON'S VIRGINIA Daniel P. Jordan/University Press of...
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The Writer's Art
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McGurn, William
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placed & incapable of its duties." The world was a difficult and demanding place for Virginia's second generation, people who had been raised to expect positions of influence as a matter of...
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Enthusiasms
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Mallon, Thomas
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enough is the common lot; the difficulty is to strike the balance. "This is the sort of English up with which I shall not put," Winston Churchill is alleged to have said, reminding us that...
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Testing the Current
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Buckley, Reid
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TESTING THE CURRENT William McPherson/Simon and Schuster/$15.95 Reid Buckley Oh, this is a good book! Testing the Current, a first novel by journalist William McPherson, is one of...
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Spectator's Journal/What Next for Guatemala?
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Martinez, Mary Ball
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SPECTATOR'S JOURNAL WHAT NEXT FOR GUATEMALA? Guatemala City--This is aftermath time for Guatemala. For over a year now there has been peace in this, the best-off and most populous...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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