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 Vol. 020 Issue 007 (July 1 1987)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS •Former senator Mr. Gary Hart, a firm believer in "reform" marriage since at least 1972, learned something about the limits of reform in May. When last seen he was in the...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE The New Hart Since there still appears to be some dispute concerning the true name of one of our current clutter of candidates—but no dispute remaining regarding his social...
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Editorials/William J. Casey, RIP/Maggie Will Win
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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MAGGIE WILL WIN London rime Minister Thatcher had hardly ended her call for elections than I was on wing to this sceptered isle to collect samplings for my zoological studies of the political...
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Capitol Ideas/Chumps and Charleys
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS CHUMPS AND CHARLEYS T he principal difference between 1 Democrats and Republicans seems to be this: The Democrats don't understand government but they do understand politics; the...
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Constitutional Contras
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Rabkin, Jeremy
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1987 VOL. 20, NO. 7 / JULY THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR Jeremy Rabkin CONSTITUTIONAL CONTRAS How to account for the brazenness of the Boland Amendment's backers. hutzpah, according to the old joke,...
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When Ivan Comes Marching Home
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Nahaylo, Bohdan
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Bohdan Nahaylo WHEN IVAN COMES MARCHING HOME The domestic impact of the war in Afghanistan. F or some time now the Kremlin has been stressing that it wants to bring the boys home from...
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The Khmer Rouge File
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Puddington, Arch
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Arch Puddington THE KHMER ROUGE FILE Thanks to David Hawk of New York City, we can now dig through the Tuol Sleng archives. W hen at the beginning of 1979 the Khmer Rouge fled in panic before the...
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Star Wars and the Military
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Wallop, Malcolm
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Malcolm Wallop STAR WARS AND THE MILITARY Our top brass would rather fight without a shield. A debate is in full swing inside the Reagan Administration over the development and deployment of the...
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Eminentoes/Russell Baker's Gentle Reign
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Kaplan, Howard
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EMINENTOES RUSSELL BAKER'S GENTLE REIGN T his summer at the New York 1 Times, July 16 to be exact, Russell Baker's famous column turns an ancient twenty-five. Now I hate to spoil the party in any...
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Presswatch/Exposing a Disaster
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Ledeen, Michael
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PRESSWATCH EXPOSING A DISASTER by Michael Ledeen rr he biggest story of the year—per1 haps the biggest story of the decade—was buried in the pages of the country's leading newspapers, and only...
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American Document/Right Anger
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Courter, Jim
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RIGHT ANGER by Jim Courter W hat we learn from the Iran-Contra hearings is more important than the hearings themselves. The facts are important—but the lessons are essential. One thing we should...
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The Nation's Pulse/Outlaw Porn
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Haag, Ernest van den
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THE NATION'S PULSE OUTLAW PORN by Ernest van den Haag T he Meese report on pornography I was released last year and is now old hat. Perhaps this is a good time to examine with some detachment the...
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On Stage/Dangerous Liaisons
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Bawer, Bruce
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ON STAGE DANGEROUS LIAISONS In 1782, a French soldier with the im- pressive name of Pierre Ambroise Francois Choderlos de Laclos—who would go on to become an associate of Danton's during the...
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European Document/Secrets of the Warsaw Pact
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McGurn, William
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EUROPEAN DOCUMENT 41 _ a ,SECRETS OF THE WARSAW PACT Brussels A sked to locate the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, most people will point to this European...
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How I Grew
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McCarthy, Mary
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BOOK REVIEWS ould anybody's education be less L./ sentimental than Mary McCarthy's? Having spent decades insisting on being exactly right about everything, dissecting hundreds of personalities both...
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Crisis and Leviathan
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Higgs, Robert
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obert Higgs's Crisis and Leviathan .1.\. is about Big Government—with a capital B, capital G, as he spells it throughout the book. Now I have to confess, people who talk about "Big Government" make...
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National Geographic
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Abramson, Howard S.
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S o, Bucky, you thought it was all bare breasts and nifty scenery, did you? Howard Abramson is here to tell you that it was also marketing genius, cupidity, deceit, - racism, rose-colored glasses,...
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The Enigma of Arrival
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Naipaul, V. S.
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own tragi-comic lives, told their own stories, and earned for themselves a literary immortality one fears is not in store for the comparatively sparse, arid population of Enigma. "El or the first...
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Cause at Heart
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Scales, Junius
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Anyone curious about the attraction of Communism for many decent, idealistic Americans in the 1930s and 1940s would profit from reading Junius Scales's new autobiography, Cause at Heart: A Former...
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Manhattan '45
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Morris, Jan
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N ew York, writes Jan Morris in this valentine to just-postwar Gotham, has never lost "its excitement, its power to move, its limitless energy; but never again, perhaps, would it possess the...
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The Golden Gate Spectator/A Bridge Too Far
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Ferguson, Andrew
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THE GOLDEN GATE SPECTATOR A BRIDGE TOO FAR America's most photogenic city celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of its most photogenic landmark, the Golden Gate Bridge, on Memorial Day weekend, and...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT ISDOM New York Times Book Review Chilling evidence that the Attack of the Giant Quota Creatures continues: To the Editor: In her sympathetic review of my book "Intruders: The Incredible...
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