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Vol. 027 Issue 011 (November 1 1994)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Continuing Crisis
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• September was another great month for Our President! Mr. Rush Limbaugh remarked on him 6.2 percent fewer times than in August—perhaps Mr. Limbaugh was distracted by the cancellation of the...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Diatribe I write in response to a foolish essay by Jeremy A. Rabkin that appeared in your August 1994 issue ("Double Immunity"). Because Rabkin does not discuss the merits of the...
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Editorials/Ever Jimmy/ Plutonium and the President
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIALS Ever Jimmy by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. id you catch the front-page D interview of former President Jimmy Carter in the New York Times the other day? It was a perfect substitute for a...
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Capitol Ideas/ The New Comintern
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Bethell, Tom
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The New Comintern by Tom Bethell L ast month I noted what a bizarre movement American-style liberalism has become. Since then, the feminist-dominated conference on population in Cairo brings us...
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Kleagle Clinton
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O'Rourke 22, P. J.
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22 Kleagle Clinton A meditation on the Caribbean refugee crisis. by P J. O'Rourke E d Crane, president of the Cato Institute, the redoubtable libertarian think tank, and I were having a cocktail...
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0. J.' s DNA in Court
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Tucker, William
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William Tucker O.J.'s DNA in Court Blood evidence places Mr. Simpson at the scene of the Brentwood murders, but in a courtroom culture dominated by well-heeled defense lawyers, will it matter? T...
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Direct-Mail Deviltry
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Byron, Christopher M.
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Christopher M. Byron Direct-Mail Deviltry The shady economics of interest group fundraising could come back to haunt conservatives. ered his ties with one of his direct-mail fundraisers, the...
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The Pols, the Police, and the Gerry Curls
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Conlon, Edward
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Edward Conlon The Pols, the Police, and the Gerry Curls Inside one of New York's most notorious Dominican drug gangs. W ashington Heights has a fair claim to being the largest retail drug market...
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Eminentoes / The Trouble With John Kasich
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Novak, Robert D.
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The Trouble With John Kasich by Robert D. Novak 0 n Sunday evening, August 20, as the House of Representatives was about to pass its final version of the crime bill, Rep. John Kasich of Ohio was in...
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Presswatch/At Sea on Foreign Policy
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Cony, John
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At Sea on Foreign Policy by John Corry n the end, one side made as much / sense as the other. Just after Secretary of State Warren Christopher told White House reporters with a straight face that...
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Asia Watch / The Jimmy Lai Story
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McGurn, William
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The Jimmy Lai Story by William McGurn A board his spacious junk—the Free China—Jimmy Lai might be mistaken for any other taipan out on a Saturday morning cruise. Up on the rooftop deck, with the...
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The Nation's Pulse/ The Meaning of Whitewater
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Adams, James Ring
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The Meaning of Whitewater by James Ring Adams 0 ne of the great mysteries of the modern world is why some scandals convulse American politics and others pass without a whimper. Richard Nixon...
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Ben Stein's Diary/Laughing All the Way
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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Laughing All the Way by Benjamin J. Stein Saturday A perfect late August day on the north shore of Lake Fend' Oreille in North Idaho. Today, I'm taking a sailing lesson in a fourteen-foot Holder...
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Constitutional Opinions/Clinton Justice in New Jersey
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Eastland, Terry
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CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS Clinton Justice in New Jersey by Terry Eastland ill Clinton's claim to be a New B Democrat has been contradicted most recently by the decision of his assistant attorney...
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Politics / Crime Pays
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Norquist, Grover G.
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Crime Pays by Grover G. Norquist 0 n August 11, the House of Representatives voted 225-210 to defeat a rule that would have brought Bill Clinton's crime bill to the floor for a vote. The Clinton...
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The Talkies / Presumed Innocence
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Bowman, James
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Presumed Innocence by James Bowman 0 ver the reviews of Robert Redford's new film, Quiz Show, headlines in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Newsweek all made reference to the "age...
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Capone
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Bergreen, Laurence
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BOOK REVIEWS ost Americans M will agree that our contemporary gangsters are a shabby Iota herd of sociopathic, murderous, illiterate adolescents who can't put their ballcaps on straight or keep...
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The Betrayed Profession
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Linowitz, Sol; Mayer, Martin
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THE BETRAYED PROFESSION: LAWYERING AT THE END OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY Sol Linowitz, with Martin Mayer Charles Scribner's Sons/273 pages / $25 reviewed by JEROME M. MARCUS M y copy of the most...
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In Defense of Elitism
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Henry, William A. III
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/ t's impossible not to mourn the passing of a man who could write the following sentence: "The unvarnished truth is this: You could eliminate every woman writer, painter, and composer from the...
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Thieves' World
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Sterling, Claire
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/ n 1991, Soviet Prime Minister Valentin Pavlov charged that Western banks and intelligence agencies were engaged in a treacherous global conspiracy to destroy the Soviet Union by undermining the...
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The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance
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Hale, John
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THE CIVILIZATION OF EUROPE IN THE RENAISSANCE John Hale Atheneum / 648 pages / $35 reviewed by FRANCIS X. ROCCA / f I say "the Renaissance," you may think of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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SF Weekly In the correspondence page of a celebrated weekly, the stentorian voice of an Optimist: My appreciation goes out to Sia Michel for her article on female violence ("The Crazy Life," Aug....
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The Invasion Spectator / Barnes-storming
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Caldwell, Christopher
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Barnes-storming 4"\AT ith the machine guns of the enemy we shall return, and they will be dumbstruck," Jean-Bertrand Aristide announced to Haitian listeners of his U.S.-funded radio propaganda...
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