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Vol. 017 Issue 005 (May 1 1984)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Continuing Crisis
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CRISIS *February deliquesced into March, and the Democrats' lying matches continued with unparalleled lubricity as the various Jeremiahs and Messiahs sashayed into New Hampshire for...
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Editorials/Fritz, My Fritz/Morality Lessons
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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FRITZ, MY FRITZ I t is with unexpected melancholy that I have witnessed Walter Mondale's democratic ordeal. I have attempted to stifle it, but the gloom is relentless. After all, Mondale is...
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Capitol Ideas/The Hive Perceives
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Bethell, Tom
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Overnight the head of the National Security Council, the head of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Secretary of the Navy, and all manner of smaller fish are turned from their...
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The Deficit Reduction Industry
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Fossedal, Gregory A.
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Gregory A. Fossedal is an editorial writer for the Wall Street Journal and co-author (with Daniel O. Graham) of A Defense that Defends, published last month by Devin-Adair,...
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John Lukacs Outgrows Conservatism
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Jamieson, T. John
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deficits. The record is not impressive. In seven of the last twelve years, forecasters deviated from the actual percentage change in the deficit by more than 95 percent. Twice, they were off by...
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Jesse Jackson: The Great Man's Practice
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Grenier, Richard
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The vast width of the Atlantic Ocean did not prevent this aristocracy from serving as a pattern also for the American patrician class of the "Bourgeois Interlude" that Lukacs also finds...
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Jesse Jackson: The Great Man's Conscience
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Dannhauser, Werner J.
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general. If, as seems most likely despite his "Rainbow" talk, Jackson is building a black-power bloc of a sort seen before in American ethnic politics, it is most disturbing to think that a...
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Jesse Jackson: The Great Man's Populism
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Tucker, William
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Union, and that there is nothing wrong with any adversary of ours that cultural exchange would not cure. When it comes to the Third World, however, the conscience finds its true voice and...
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Presswatch/Whence Hartpence?
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Barnes, Fred
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WHENCE HARTPENCE? by Fred Barnes Did the press miss something? Was some rough beast named Gary Hart slouching month after month toward Manchester and victory in the New Hampshire primary, only...
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The Nation's Pulse/Where's the Bread?
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Herzog, Don
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New York Times, interviewing Hart, treated snippets from his "futurepast" shtick as holy writ. To make matters worse, columnist Anthony Lewis seized on the interview as full of profundities...
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The Talkies/Against All Bods
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Bayles, Martha
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AGAINST ALL BODS T a y l o r Hackford's Against All Odds is supposed to be a remake of Out of the Past, a 1947 classic of the genre known as film noir. Created largely by German e'rnigrds...
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The Great American Saloon Series/Quaffing in Massachusetts
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Mysak, Joe
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long way, baby. Jesse couldn't calculate her way out of a clothing boutique, much less deliberately entrap an unwilling hero. She is simply afraid, of Jake and of her powerful mother; and the...
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Correspondence
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on a hot dock. The paralyzing wistfulness seized me. What's going on here? I thought I had left such scenes behind years ago. I mentioned lighting. In truth, there is hardly a saloon in the...
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Real Peace
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Nixon, Richard
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A few months before the 1980 presidential elections, Richard Nixon published a thick, carefully documented treatise on the international situation with the rather provocative title, The...
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The Death Penalty: A Debate
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Haag, Ernest van den; Conrad, John P.
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either with regard to the Soviets or the Third World. But on the most basic questions we in the West seem farther apart than ever. Witness, for example, the U.S. position on grain sales to...
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Dark Horse: A Biography of Wendell Willkie
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Neal, Steve
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ment's proper response to homicide. As a champion of tolerance and limited government, van den Haag may be understandably reluctant to take on such a daunting intellectual and political agenda....
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The Discoverers
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Boorstin, Daniel J.
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opened the books. Old fears no longer frighten them. They are beginning to know that man's welfare throughout the world is interdependent. They are resolved, as we must be, that there is no more...
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Culture and Politics
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Berman, Ronald
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C u l t u r e and Politics, despite its sweeping title, consists solely of an account of the National Endowment for the Humanities from 1972 until 1976 John R. Turner is Director of...
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Kathy Boudin and the Dance of Death
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Frankfort, Ellen
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an inability to hold off demands for pursuits he deemed unsuitable. There were so many requests to fund discussions on topics like "the government and the family" or "the crisis of divorce,"...
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Spectator's Journal/Hollywood's Mr. Antinuke: A Conversation
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Marks, Marjorie Lewellyn
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the Justice Department released during the 1980 trial of two top FBI executives charged with bugging and burglarizing relatives and friends of Weather Underground fugitives, the FBI in a...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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The New York Times In an interview with James Reston, Dr. Mario Cuomo, governor of the great state of New York, shows that the thought of Jesse Jackson can be contagious: I think Reagan has a...
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