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Vol. 025 Issue 006 (June 1 1992)
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The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS • April has been filed away in history's dustbin. In San Juan Capistrano, California, more swallows arrived, proceeding again to befoul the lovely old mission with an...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Poor Klare My attention was recently called to your January 1992 issue and the article on Adele Simmons by Joshua Muravchik ("MacArthur's Millions," TAS, January 1992). Mr....
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Editorials/Big Boy Economics/My Maxim
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Jr, R. Emmett Tyrrell
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EDITORIALS Big Boy Economics by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. T he high honor and awesome responsibility of a Democratic presidential nomination is now within reach of Arkansas' most celebrated governor...
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Capitol Ideas/Darwin in the Dock
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Bethell, Tom
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Darwin in the Dock by Tom Bethell 4 4 f evolution did take place," Joe Tussman was saying, "God could have used that method for his own purposes." "How do we know that evolution did take place?"...
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The Trouble With Clinton
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Novak, Robert D.
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The Trouble With Clinton Arkansas's boy governor always aims to please—and then denies that was ever his intention. No wonder Democrats are depressed. by Robert D. Novak Ever since it became...
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Common Sense 1992
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Ledeen, Michael
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Michael Ledeen Common Sense 1992 Worldwide, the people are saying no to Big Government in a revolution that remains leaderless. T he natives are restless. From Marseilles and Milan to Moscow and...
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Why, 0 Why, 0 Why 0, Do They Ever Leave Owosso?
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Mallon, Thomas
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Thomas Mallon Why, 0 Why, 0 Why 0, Do They Ever Leave Owosso? In a small Michigan town, the Curwood Festival welcomes summer each June. On a Tuesday night more than forty years ago the town of...
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The International Pulse/The Great Ruble Scam
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Sterling, Claire
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THE INTERNATIONAL PULSE The Great Ruble Scam by Claire Sterling Why would anyone in the West want to hold Soviet rubles? The question has puzzled police in half a dozen countries for more than a...
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The Public Policy/Biased Against Everyone
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Jr, Chester E. Finn
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Biased Against Everyone by Chester E. Finn, Jr. T he recent report "How Schools Shortchange Girls"—compiled by Wellesley College's Center for Research on Women and published by the American...
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Ben Stein's DiarylSnippets
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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Snippets Wednesday meeting with my dentist, Dr. S., A and his lovely assistant, D., to get my teeth cleaned. Their office is in a dismal part of Reseda, a community in the news recently because...
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Presswatch/Booby Prize
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Eastland, Terry
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Booby Prize by Terry Eastland Now that Anna Quindlen of the New York Times has won herself a Pulitzer Prize for commentary, there's one more reason to grant her lifetime membership in the Current...
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The Nation's PulselReality Check
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Queenan, Joe
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Reality Check by Joe Queenan When I was a nine-year-old boy growing up on the mean streets of North Philadelphia, I got a job in a clothing store that took me off the mean streets of Philadelphia....
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Russia Watch/The Dispossessed
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Young, Cathy
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RUSSIA WATCH AV 7'. 1 -03 T rti The Dispossessed by Cathy Young Early in this century, revolutions born of utopian visions to reshape human life seemed about to bring intellectuals to...
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The Talkies/To Die in Bed
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Bowman, James
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To Die in Bed by James Bowman Oh, what can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone and palely loitering? The sedge has withered from the lake, And no birds sing! / n case you've forgotten the answer to...
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The Conservative Crack-Up
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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BOOK REVIEWS / first encountered the writing of R. Emmett (Bob) Tyrrell, Jr. in 1973 during a visit to the Ripon Society offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Apparently flung aside with some force...
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Perfidious Albion
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McGurn, William
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T he worst you can say about Sir Geoffrey Howe is that he has a curious knack of waddling and mincing at the same time. Not even his enemies would describe him as a bad hat. He is, on the contrary,...
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A Day at the Beach
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Wolff, Geoffrey
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4 4 hT e reason I lied as a young man," Geoffrey Wolff has written, "was the same reason my fiction was so awful: I didn't know that anything had happened to me." Astonishing—his life has been more...
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Undoing Drugs
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Benjamin, Daniel K.; Miller, Roger Leroy
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UNDOING DRUGS: BEYOND LEGALIZATION Daniel K. Benjamin and Roger Leroy Miller Basic Books/296 pages/$23 reviewed by JOHN R. DUNLAP Among today's fault-line issues, there are few so inert as the...
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Seize the Moment
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Nixon, Richard M.
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After half a century in public life, Richard Nixon has written what may be his most important book. Early in his career, Nixon helped shape a bipartisan consensus against Soviet expansionism. Today,...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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Sacramento Bee A noble interlude in the life of a great news organ: An apology to our readers We made an insensitive error in judgment in Friday's edition, and I want to apologize for it. On...
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The French Spectateur/Malaise
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Oppenheimer, Franz M.
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Malaise Paris perhaps Francis Fukuyama is not as nutty as we thought. Many Frenchmen, at least, have begun to believe that we are living the end of history. In all the commentaries on France's...
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