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Vol. 027 Issue 003 (March 1 1994)
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The Continuing Crisis
• This installment of the Crisis includes late January and all but the last few days of February, as The American Spectator is again almost on schedule. Our investigations of the Clinton scandals...
Correspondence
CORRESPONDENCE Gentle Ben Ben Stein's article, "Requiem for a Madam," in your January 1994 issue touched me deeply. We live a very confusing and morally tilted world these days, and it is...
Editorials/Mrs. Jones/Agent Orange
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
EDITORIALS Mrs. Jones by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. C ould Paula Corbin Jones be this year's Anita Hill? The other day in this famous city, Mrs. Jones and her lawyer, Daniel M. Traylor, publicly...
Capitol Ideas / The Tony Awards
Bethell, Tom
The Tony Awards by Tom Bethell A little noted benefit of liberalism is the privilege of accusation. Without evidence, liberals can impugn the motives of adversaries and dish out accusations of...
Three Strikes and You're Dead
Tucker, William
Three Strikes and You're Dead The anti-crime proposal now winning praise from both parties is little more than a gimmick that will increase the incentive to murder. by William Tucker 5 Young...
Budgetprop
Kudlow, Lawrence
Lawrence Kudlow Budgetprop An economist's-eye view of the ruling administration's propaganda-driven fiscal policy. R ather than the tough-decision budget that was advertised, President Clinton's...
Job-Breakers
Bovard, James
James Bovard Job-Breakers The EEOC's assault on the workplace. resident Clinton is still p struggling to name a chairman for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, perhaps the federal...
Efrat Patrol
Norden, Edward
Edward Norden Efrat Patrol The West Bank in the wake of the Israel-PLO agreement— and the looming culture war over what these lands represent. I B y the dimensions of their skullcaps ye shall...
Among the Intellectualoids / Dr. Spinquote
Gold, Victor
Dr. Spinquote by Victor Gold I'm not going to disguise the fact that I despise Ronald Reagan. —Justin Kaplan, editor of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (16th ed.), quoted in the Philadelphia...
Eminentoes / A Top Dog
Reid, Stuart
A Top Dog by Stuart Reid p eregrine Worsthorne. What a name! Say it loud and there's music playing; say it soft and it's almost like praying. It is not a name that these days opens many doors at...
Clinton' s America / Gerryatrics
McArdle, Thomas
Gerryatrics by Thomas McArdle ill Clinton has personally handed B one of the most unsavory terrorist groups in the world, the Provisional Irish Republican Army, a propaganda victory they have...
PresswatchlAn Embarrassment of Riches
Corry, John
An Embarrassment of Riches by John Corry T he aftermath of David Brock's story about Bill Clinton was almost as good as the story. The press became nonplussed. How should it react to the portrayal...
Ben Stein's Diary / Bobby Pins Flying In
Stein, Benjamin J.
BEN STEIN'S DIARY Bobby Pins Flying In by Benjamin J. Stein Wednesday /like this. I'm over here in Burbank at the executive commissary at Disney. This is a lovely round room with a lot of famous...
Politics / A Winning Drive
Norquist, Grover G.
POLITICS %-.4rw 0/4 A Winning Drive by Grover G. Norquist M orton Blackwell, the Republican National Committeeman from Virginia, has long urged conservative activists and legislators to wage...
The Great Asian Saloon Series / The Cohiba Cigar Divan
McGurn, William
The Cohiba Cigar Divan by William McGurn Hong Kong I have never thought of myself as' a cigar man. For one thing, I don't smoke. That alone might be thought rather an obstacle. And on those rare,...
The Talkies / Dreadful Martyrdom
Bowman, James
Dreadful Martyrdom by James Bowman p eople who want a critic to tell them if a movie is any good are usually asking for nothing more than an indication as to whether or not it presents an...
Collected Travel Writings
James, Henry
BOOK REVIEWS The volumes of the Library of America, beautifully printed, intelligently chosen, easy to handle, justify that solemn title. Among the latest to appear, numbers 64 and 65, are the...
The Intellectuals and the Masses
Carey, John
THE INTELLECTUALS AND THE MASSES: PRIDE & PREJUDICE AMONG THE LITERARY INTELLIGENTSIA, 1880-1939 John Carey St. Martin's Press/ 246 pages / $19.95 reviewed by CHRISTOPHER CALDWELL A ccording...
Sick Societies / The Decomposition of Sociology
Edgerton, Robert; Horowitz, Irving Louis
SICK SOCIETIES: CHALLENGING THE MYTH OF PRIMITIVE HARMONY Robert Edgerton The Free Press / 269 pages / $24.95 THE DECOMPOSITION OF SOCIOLOGY Irving Louis Horowitz Oxford University Press / 243...
The Devil We Knew
Brands, H.W.
THE DEVIL WE KNEW: AMERICANS AND THE COLD WAR H.W. Brands Oxford University Press /243 pages / $25 reviewed by ARCH PUDDINGTON H W. Brands is part of a new generation of revisionist historians...
Further Along the Road Less Traveled and A World Waiting to Be Born
Peck, M. Scott
FURTHER ALONG THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED: THE UNENDING JOURNEY TOWARDS SPIRITUAL GROWTH M. Scott Peck, M.D. Simon & Schuster /255 pages / $21 ••••^^• A WORLD WAITING TO BE BORN: CIVILITY...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
New York Times From the political party whose leader once popularized that line about the buck stopping here: In an unusual move that reflected the political sensitivity of the episode, the White...
The Enviro Spectator / A Bird in the Brush
Rohrabacher, Dana
A Bird in the Brush by Dana Rohrabacher Victims are looking for those responsible for the more than 200,000 acres and 1,145 homes turned to ashes by the fire in Southern California in October 1993....
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