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Vol. 024 Issue 010 (October 1 1991)
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••Cover Page••
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The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS • In August, millions of earthlings went to the beach to relax, but apparently President Mikhail Gorbachev headed for the beach to prove Mr. Michael Ledeen's thesis about him,...
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Correspondence
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and have greater mobility than people in shoe-wearing societies." Possibly Dr. Staheli has not heard of hookworm and stubbed toes. Controversy continues to entoil CBS's decision to yank—if you will...
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Editorials/Company Man/Small Minds
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Tyrrell, R Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIALS COMPANY MAN by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. ommunism's East European police states collapsed almost two years ago. So did Americans' fear of awakening on the morrow to nuclear holocaust,...
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Capitol Ideas/Exodus
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Bethell, Tom
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sentiments of Soviet anti-coup leaders, most of whom were active Communists during the long years when Ronald Reagan and George Bush steadfastly opposed Communism. At a time when we might be noting...
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Off to the Races
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Barnes, Fred
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THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOL. 24, NO. 10 / OCTOBER 1991 Fred Barnes OFF TO THE RACES The Democrats love to play racial politics, and they've come up with some ingenious— if uncandid—reasons for...
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The Coonass King and the Guru
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Gold, Victor
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the country. We can do better." Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa, a liberal chest-thumper, says Bush better not try to "Hortonize" him. He'll hit back. "You wait and see," he told reporters. Speaking of...
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Leftist Liars and Ideological Suicide
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Ledeen, Michael
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Michael Ledeen LEFTIST LIARS AND IDEOLOGICAL SUICIDE World events since 1980 differ so widely from what leftist rhetoric would have predicted that the left's ideologues have had to resort to...
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The Dying Dutchman: Coming Soon to a Nursing Home Near You
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Fumento, Michael
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Michael Fumento THE DYING DUTCHMAN: COMING SOON TO A NURSING HOME NEAR YOU For eighteen years, euthanasia has been widespread in the Netherlands. Many Dutch claim that the practice is often...
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Spectator's Journal/Assad Commentary
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Haselkorn, Avigdor
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SPECTATOR'S JOURNAL ASSAD COMMENTARY In the weeks since Syria's President Hafez al-Assad agreed to take part in the United States' Middle East peace negotiations, a wrongheaded consensus has...
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Among the Intellectualoids/Columbus Go Home
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Falcoff, Mark
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AMONG THE INTELLECTUALOIDS COLUMBUS GO HOME Do you hate yourself? Do you wish Li you had never been born? Do you regret the fact that your country exists? Then have we got a commemoration for...
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European Document/The Stasi Files
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Gedmin, Jeffrey
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and primary hunter-gatherer of his family," was in the United States to raise money for an emergency health project and a school, as well as to lodge a protest at the United Nations and the...
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Ben Stein's Diary/Comrades and Patients
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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art Werthback, head of German countterintelligence, recently told me that he had come to the conclusion that the Stasi were suffocating themselves in vast, unmanageable mounds of information they...
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Presswatch/Thomas Linked to Marshall
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Eastland, Terry
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PRESSWATCH THOMAS LINKED TO MARSHALL With Justice Thurgood Marshall no longer on the Supreme Court, the press will have to find some other public figure to indulge. The stories on his announced...
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The Talkies/Dead Meat
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Bowman, James
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THE TALKIES DEAD MEAT by James Bowman AA round the time that the first ,It„Rocky film came out, Sylvester Stallone bragged in an interview about how easy it had been for him to write the...
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Soviet Presswatch/On the Eve
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Young, Cathy
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If that is the direction in which our culture is headed, the day may be coming when all films are films about other films—unless they are quasi-documentaries. The summer season has produced some...
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Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years, by Brian Boyd
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Lynn, Kenneth S.
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BOOK REVIEWS At the end of May 1940, three weeks before the German tanks rolled into Paris, 41-year-old Vladimir Nabokov, his wife Vera, and their six-year-old son Dmitri were at last able to flee...
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The Work of Nations, by Robert B. Reich
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Frum, David
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even years ago, Robert Reich—until 0 then an obscure young professor at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government—seized the attention of the Democratic party and the national media with The Next...
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The Noble Savage, by Maurice Cranston
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Tiittleton, James W.
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was worldwide overcapacity. This might take the form of severance payments, relocation assistance, extra training grants, extra unemployment insurance, regional economic aid, and funds for retooling...
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Enzo Ferrari, by Brock Yates
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Jeanes, William
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whole common force, the person of each associate, and in which each, while uniting himself with all, may still obey himself alone and still remain as free as before." If, as Cranston points out,...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, by Frank Freidel
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Hamby, Alonzo L.
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born poor, neglecting to mention that his father owned three automobiles, a considerable stable at the turn of the century. The size of his father's "little shop" ranged from five or six workmen to...
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Muscle, by Samuel Wilson Fussell
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Podles, Leon J.
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that accounted for his standing as the most important American politician of the twentieth century. Millions of Americans perceived him during his lifetime as a personal savior who had in one...
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Capturing the Culture, by Richard Grenier
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Schlossberg, Herbert
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now. "He certainly was," I lied. "His name was Tiig. He was so massive, they buried him in a piano case and lowered the casket into the grave by crane." The transformation of Jimmy Gatz into Jay...
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The Cambridge Spies, by Verne W. Newton
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Radosh, . Ronald
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ican thinking to another, and whose distinguishing characteristic is utopianism. Such films generally are financial failures in the United States (not Gandhi, of course), but find a more receptive...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM Nation Proof that before his untimely demise Soviet Interior Minister Boris K. Pugo was an active if lonely Nation reader: Seeking Attractive Woman, 55, Marxist, Leninist,...
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