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Vol. 027 Issue 045 (April 1 1994)
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The Continuing Crisis
THE CONTINUING CRISIS • As March—a month crapulent with unwelcome news stories for America's greatest president since Jimmy Carter—wobbles off into eternity, President Bill Clinton's White House...
Correspondence
CORRESPONDENCE Readers Fight Back As soon as I read David Brock's account of President Bill Clinton's extramarital affairs in The American Spectator's January issue, I knew that I would not miss...
Editorials / Off Their Feed/Why Not Spy?
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
EDITORIALS Off Their Feed by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. C onsider the absurdity of the scene! America's journalists, possibly the most sanctimonious collection of bores since the authors of the...
Capitol Ideas / Breaking Away
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEA Breaking Away by Tom Bethell T he Committee for Waco Justice turned out to be a rather pitiful group of no more than fifty people holding candles in Lafayette Square. Some carried...
The Obstructionists
Adams, James Ring
The Obstructionists How the Clinton administration is blocking the Whitewater inquiry on at least three fronts. by James Ring Adams T he Whitewater affair is no longer a minor land deal in the...
Love and Hate in Arkansas
Wattenberg, Daniel
Daniel Wattenberg Love and Hate in Arkansas L.D. Brown's story. I / n the summer of 1984 or 1985, Joyce Miller attended a dance at the Arkansas State Fairgrounds with her sister. Miller...
Special Correspondence / An MIA Cover-Up?
Cony, John Kerry vs. John
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE An MIA Cover-Up? John Kerry vs. John Corry / n publishing John Corry's "article" on the work of the Senate Select Committee on POW-MIA Affairs in the February issue of The...
Asia Watch / The Japan That Can Say Maybe
McGurn, William
The Japan That Can Say Maybe by William McGurn Tokyo 0 n this bitter, windswept morning in Japan's capital city, it is hard to tell a revolution is afoot. All along the extensive Tokyo subway...
Russia Watch / From the Finland Station
Meyer, Herbert E.
From the Finland Station by Herbert E. Meyer T he Russian Revolution of 1991 is beginning to fail. Like an underpowered rocket, it has ceased rising toward the stability of orbit and instead has...
Presswatch / Howard's End
Cony, John
Howard's End by John Corry H ow does the press handle Louis Farrakhan? By explaining him away for one thing; by suspending its moral sense for another. The screwball leader of the Nation of Islam...
Spectator's Journal / Whither Rabin?
Lewis, Saul
Whither Rabin? by Saul Lewis 1 n the wake of the Hebron mosque massacre, Israel's prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, must be a very angry man. Angry at Dr. Baruch Goldstein, and other followers of the...
Ben Stein's Diary / Tough Love
Stein, Benjamin J.
tiations, he will appear less pro-Palestinian than nearly half the Israeli cabinet—hardly a comfortable position for the aging terrorist. But if Rabin reneges on his pledge to Shas and forcibly...
Politics / Republican Suitors
Norquist, Grover G.
Republican Suitors by Grover G. Norquist / n two years, Republicans will nominate a candidate for the presidency—and the leadership of their party. These are two distinct tasks, and activists are...
Constitutional Opinions / Blackmun: Still Growing
Eastland, Terry
EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER LAW, Blackmun: Still Growing by Terry Eastland p rovoked by the judicial activism of the Warren court, Richard Nixon vowed in his 1968 presidential campaign to appoint "strict...
Eminentoes / Adam's Curse
Sikorski, Radek
Adam's Curse by Radek Sikorski that a jury have unlimited discretion to consider any evidence a death penalty defendant might wish to offer in his own behalf. This requirement means that a jury...
The Talkies / Same Old, Same Old
Bowman, James
Same Old, Same Old by James Bowman D on't they ever get tired, I asked myself halfway through John Duigan's Sirens, of telling this story? One definition of the word "myth" is a story that people...
Frederick Douglass
Gates, Ed. Henry Louis Jr.
BOOK REVIEWS F rederick Douglass was born into slavery on a Maryland plantation in or about 1818 (slaves' birthdays were rarely recorded) and died full of honors and achievements in 1895. He never...
Lost Prophets / Facing Up
Malabre, Alfred A. Jr.; Peterson, Peter G.
but she became even more zealous than he in preventing Douglass from learning to read, forcing him to resort to all sorts of ruses to further his self-education. "Slavery," he wrote, "soon proved...
Still Missing / Lost Star
Ware, Susan; Brink, Randall
A s the ultimate defiance of nature, flying is ,so rich with feminist symbolism that Fear of Flying made a perfect title for the novel that became the bible of fledgling Women's Libbers in the early...
Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Viola, Herman J.
whistlestop contains millions of yards of microfilm, enough to circle the globe at the equator as Earhart planned to do on her last flight. No one can see it, however, because it won't be ready...
Leaving Home
Buchwald, Art
old entrenchments with concrete, actively discouraging land preservation, and "privatizing" the area into a theme park. The book's most disgusting revelation is its claim that then-Congressman Ben...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
CURRENT WISDOM Washington Post Beware of Greeks bearing The Big Lie: That different people should hear Clinton so differently is not new. He has said that as an undergraduate at Georgetown...
The Co-Presidency Spectator / Hamilton Warned Us
Eastland, Terry
Hamilton Warned Us by Terry Eastland E arly in the 1992 campaign, Hillary Rodham Clinton remarked, in response to the question of how come she didn't run for president herself, "If you vote for...
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