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Vol. 025 Issue 004 (April 1 1992)
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The Continuing Crisis
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• With February came the presidential primaries, and with the primaries came a tortured press corps and an absolutely frolicsome challenge to President George Herbert Walker Bush, whose only alibi...
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Correspondence
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loween night in 1981, died by lethal injection despite protests from animal rights activists and related humanitarians. Since the Supreme Court adjudged capital punishment constitutional in 1976,...
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Editorials/The Worst Book of the Year/Fantasists
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIALS The Worst Book of the Year by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. Millions of Americans are well aware of the Pulitzer Prize for literature, and some are even cognizant of less popular literary...
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Capitol Ideas/Trojan Army
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Bethell, Tom
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Trojan Army by Tom Bethell 4 4 ueer Army will be conducting a fabulously fun condom giveaway at the University of San Francisco, which has a policy of prohibiting condoms on campus," said a campy...
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The Conservative Crack-Up
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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The Conservative Crack-Up Excerpts. by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. ^ Origins I date the Conservative Crack-Up as beginning on the afternoon of July 1, 1987, when President Ronald Reagan stepped to...
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011ie fiber Alles
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Collier, Peter
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Peter Collier 011ie Ober Alles Oliver Stone's triumph of the will. The summary moment in JFK comes when Kevin Costner, as Jim Garrison, addresses the jury in a closing argument that the former...
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A Month in Paradise
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Norden, Edward
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Edward Norden A Month in Paradise Scenes from the University of California, San Diego —a kinder, gentler campus, sort of. L Free Speech rnie's voice carried best. The living Arnold...
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Among the Intellectualoids/Liberals: A Tribute
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O'Rourke, P. J.
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INTELLECTUALOIDS Liberals: A Tribute by P.J. O'Rourke My next book is a collection of articles about—if I may be excused for venturing upon a large theme—the battle against evil. Not that I meant...
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Ben Stein's Diary/Rock Bottom
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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BEN STEIN'S DIARY Rock Bottom by Benjamin J. Stein Monday M y beautiful but difficult neighbor T., the stunning blonde from Mississippi who works in the music business, made me promise I would go...
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The Nation's Pulse/Guns for the Home
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YATES, BROCK
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Guns for the Home by Brock Yates S omewhere beyond the left's woozy strains of "We Are Family" and the full-auto barrages from the leatherslappers of the National Rifle Association, we seek...
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The Public Policy/Thinking About Rape
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Haag, Ernest van den
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THE PUBLIC POLICY Thinking About Rape by Ernest van den Haag Most trials leave no doubt that a burglary, a murder, a robbery was committed; the court must decide only whether the accused did it....
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Presswatch/In Bed With Bill
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Eastland, Terry
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In Bed With Bill by Terry Eastland However Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton fares in his party's primaries, he and the press managed in New Hampshire to lock themselves into a complicated...
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Russian Presswatch/C/assified Information
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Young, Cathy
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self on the defensive, the press quickly lost whatever interest it still had in the Flowers story. The day after Clinton's "60 Minutes" appearance, Flowers held her own press conference to call him...
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The Talkies/Going Down in History
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Bowman, James
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Going Down in History by James Bowman When I was a boy, I used to read lots of history books and scorned fiction almost entirely. Why should I waste my time reading stuff that wasn't even true? It...
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The Campaign Spectator/Spending Time With Pat
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Frum, David
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Spending Time With Pat by David Frum Concord, New Hampshire We're all Big Government conservatives now. Pat Buchanan and President Bush may disagree about many things, but they do agree on one...
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Trollope
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Hall, N. John
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BOOK REVIEWS Most of Anthony Trollope's forty-seven novels were about marriage and money, but his life would have been worth the telling even if he had never written a word of fiction. He was born...
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
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Wood, Gordon S.
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art Parnell, violent Fenians, and assassinations of English functionaries. Trollope decided to do another Irish novel (his views on Ireland were growing quite conservative) and dragged a niece...
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Children of Cain
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Rosenberg, Tina
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democracy's ruinous defect: the triumph of the majority at the expense of individual rights. The fusion of democracy and individualism was furthered by the merging of the old social classes into...
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Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
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Hamilton, Charles V.
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ing the electoral victors to assume office. Humberto Ortega, decidedly not an oligarch, is still el General in a country with a strong military tradition. And tradition, according to Rosenberg, is...
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The Truth of the Matter
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Lance, Bert; Gilbert, Bill
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As chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, Powell helped shape the civil rights legislation of the 1960s. Yet one suspects that the major laws would have emerged essentially unchanged...
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Harlot's Ghost
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Mailer, Norman
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Reserve, and the U.S. Senate—conducted investigations of Lance and found nothing. "To this day," he writes, "I don't know what crime I'm accused of committing." It has the ring of truth in light of...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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Village Voice The venerable Voice of New York, New York, falters into reactionary "ableism" and dons a condign dunce cap: In her review of Nancy Friday's most recent book on women's sexual...
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